It's good to know that Bryan Fuller's American Gods adaption is still on, and progressing. (Not just because I'm looking forward to the Fuller-meets-Gaiman result, but because I would like a Fuller series I can watch again. Says she who tried and disliked Hannibal, thus gave it up after eight episodes.) Meanwhile, I've just seen a (German) tweet ( Read more... )

In a show with a premise that's essentially a fanfiction multicrossover and gleeful celebration of tropes and archetypes, both Victorian and current day, (Sir) Malcolm Murray (the show never says, but I'm assuming he got knighted for his explorations, as opposed to being born a baronet) owes his existence to several sources. For starters, he's ( Read more... )

viciouswishes just came up with this, and it seems immensely suitable for my last 2006 post. So, picked from rec posts I made throughout the year, the stories that I loved best in the past 12 months. Like viciouswishes, I left out my recent Yuletide recs, so this goes until the start of December:

Alias

Still Life by kangeiko. Sydney's pov on the three First Gen Spies, post-finale. ( Read more... )

Today, Alias ends. In the US, which is why I'll hate everyone on my friends list and pursue them with everlasting vengeance if someone spoils me for the finale until I hold it in my hands and have watched it myself. Please, please, please, use discreet lj cuts. It's the last time.

Of course, ( fifth season spoilery talk. )