Leftovers postmortem:

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Leftovers 3.5

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But of course what I really mean is that the intense feelings we feel when scripture or screenwriting leads us beyond the edge of the world of causes that fit their effects are not useless errors. God and piled-up coincidences, while lies, can be shortcuts to the true and truly blessed state, where you remember that you matter because you're in the ( Read more... )

The Leftovers 3.4

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The Leftovers 3.3

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The Leftovers 3.1

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It's looking like Adventure Time has fallen back to being just a kids' show like I feared. My guess is they went too far out to make money and were lectured by the network that they exist to sell merchandise and (eventually) movie tickets ( Read more... )

Maddy: We have to sleep with our eyes open to watch TV.

Broadchurch.

( Tried not to spoil, spoiled. )

Looks like consensus has coalesced around Fargo as show of the year - I guess those of us unthrilled with the True Detective ending managed to successfully deflate its enthusiasts via tactical whingeing? Fargo was mostly amusing and I'll watch its relaunch whenever, but it was more weird than good, and it meant less than it seemed to think. There ( Read more... )