Master Post for Non-Fiction Articles
This is a sticky post that contains links to all the articles I've written for Pink Raygun. These include Supernatural episode reviews, Star Trek (2009 Reboot) movie reviews, articles about fan fiction and fandom, various movie reiviews, etc.
More below the cut.
The Fan Whisperer
Part 1 - Introduction - It's So Very Personal
Part 2 - Becoming a Fan Fiction Writer: Dealing in Emo
Part 3 - Fan Fiction: Why? Why? Why?
Part 4 - Character: It's In The Way That You Use Him
Conclusion - Bringing in the Sheaves
Merlin
Interview With Actors From Merlin - Bringing Legends to Life
Merlin Q & A Interview Transcript
Syfy Press Tour
SyFy Press Tour Diner
SyFy Stargate Universe - The Weight of Space, the Press of the Future
The Watchmen Graphic Novel Articles
Watching the Watchmen - First Foray
Watching the Watchmen - The Emperor's New Clothes
The Watchmen Movie Review
The Watchmen - "The Church of the Everlasting Watchmen"
Fanfiction Articles
Fanfic Focus - Fanfiction: A Cautionary Tale
We're Not Crooks, Not Even Close
Star Trek Movie Review
Star Trek (2009 Reboot) Preview - "The Promise of You"
Star Trek (2009 Reboot) - "Bad Boys - Birth of a Legend"
Ranting About Remakes
Enough With the Remakes Already!
Book Reviews
It In the Hunt, Unauthorized Essays on Supernatural - "It Was On Fire When I Laid It Down"
Is The Unholy Cause (SPN Fiction) - "Is This How You Like It?"
The Supernatural Official Season 5 Companion - "The Perilous Road Between Heaven and Hell"
Movie Reviews
Moon (2000) - The Sky is Filled With Stars, Invisible By Day"
My Bloody Valentine (2009 Remake) - "The Insanity that Coal Dust Makes"
Friday the 13th (2009 Remake) - "The Towels Are Kind Of Scratchy"
Supernatural Episode Reviews
Season 1
Pilot - Season 1, Episode 1 - "Slipping the Surly Bonds of TV"
Wendigo - Season 1, Episode 2 - "Into The Woods"
Dead in the Water - Season 1, Episode 3 - "Into The Deep End"
Phantom Traveller - Season 1, Episode 4 - "Boys on a Plane"
Bloody Mary - Season 1, Episode 5 - "Saturday Night in Nowheresville"
Skin - Season 1, Episode 6 - "Show Me Some, Baby"
Hook Man - Season 1, Episode 7 - "Getting Hooked Up"
Bugs - Season 1, Episode 8 - "Squatting in Suburbia"
Home - Season 1, Episode 9 - "No Place Like It"
Asylum - Season 1, Episode 10 - "Asylum Not Granted"
Scarecrow - Season 1, Episode 11 - "That Argument in Indiana"
Faith - Season 1, Episode 12 - "Angels Among Us"
Route 666 - Season 1, Episode 13 - "The Meanest Trucker Ever"
Nightmare - Season 1, Episode 14 - "Visions and Other Questions"
The Benders - Season 1, Episode 15 - "A Case of the Benders"
Shadow - Season 1, Episode 16 - "Boy's Town (Oh, Wait, That's a Different Movie)"
Hell House - Season 1, Episode 17 - "Talk to the Towel"
Something Wicked - Season 1, Episode 18 - "Something Wee: An Army of Son"
Provenance - Season 1, Episode 19 - "Pictures Ain't Perfect"
Dead Man's Blood - Season 1, Episode 20 - "Enter the Gods"
Salvation - Season 1, Episode 21 - "The Dad and His Boys"
The Devil's Trap - Season 1, Episode 22 - "Take Me For a Scrape Across the Rocks"
Season 2
In My Time of Dying - Season 1, Episode 1 - "Stupid, Macho Showdown"
Everybody Loves a Clown - Season 2, Episode 2 - "Why Did It Have To Be Clowns?"
Bloodlust - Season 2, Episode 3 - "Meet Me at the Honkytonk"
Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things - Season 2, Episode 4 - "Emotional Rescue (And Lots of Yummy Closeups"
Simon Said - Season 2, Episode 5 - "What Time Is It, Mr. Fox?"
No Exit - Season 2, Episode 6 - "It's All About Jo, Isn't It? Damn"
The Usual Suspects - Season 2, Episode 7 - "Oh, My GOD, It's Linda Blair"
Crossroads Blues - Season 2, Episode 8 - "Don't Bet Against The House"
Croatoan - Season 2, Episode 9 - "Searching For Virginia Dare"
Hunted - Season 2, Episode 10 - "They Shoot Sidekicks, Don't They?"
Playthings - Season 2, Episode 11 - "How He Move"
Nightshifter - Season 2, Episode 12 - "Requiem for Ronald Reznick"
Houses of the Holy -Season 2, Episode 13 - "Angles on the Bullcrap List"
Born Under a Bad Sign - Season 2, Episode 14 - "The Devil You'd Like To Know"
Tall Tales - Season 2, Episode 15 - "Your Basic Haunting, Alien Abduction, Alligator-in-the-Sewer Gig"
Roadkill - Season 2, Episode 16 - "Riding In Cars With Strangers"
Heart - Season 2, Episode 17 - "Ain't No Cure for Love or Werewolves Either"
Hollywood Babylon - Season 2, Episode 18 - "That's a "Go" for Ozzie!"
Folsom Prison Blues - Season 2, Episode 19 - "Angels With Dirty (And Unbelievably Beautiful) Faces"
What Is And What Should Never Be - Season 2, Episode 20 - "Have You Been Drinking?"
All Hell Breaks Loose, Part 1 - Season 2, Episode 21 - "The Small Rain Down Can Rain"
All Hell Breaks Loose, Part 2 - Season 2, Episode 22 - "The Glory of Love is Both Beautiful and Hellish"
Season 3
The Magnificent Seven - Season 3, Episode 1 - "The Magnificent Winchesters"
The Kids Are Alright - Season 3, Episode 2 - "The Kids Are Creepy"
Bad Day at Black Rock - Season 3, Episode 3 - "Sam and the No Good, Very Bad, Awful Day"
Sin City - Season 3 - Episode 4 - "Sam's City"
Bedtime Stories - Season 3, Episode 5 - "Two Somewhat Grim Brothers"
Red Sky at Morning - Season 3, Episode 6 - "Take Warning, My Brothers"
Fresh Blood - Season 3, Episode 7 - "Box Wrenches and Coleman Coolers, Christmas Comes Early"
A Very Supernatural Christmas - Season 3, Episode 8 - Pass the Eggnog, Don't Forget the Rum"
Malleus Maleficarum - Season 3, Episode 9 - "What Hell Must Be Like"
Dream a Little Dream of Me - Season 3, Episode 10 - "Dream Boys"
Mystery Spot - Season 3, Episode 11 - "Sam of a Thousand Tuesdays"
Jus in Bello - Season 3, Episode 12 - "Rocky Mountain Hell"
Ghostfacers - Season 3, Episode 13 - "Alas, Poor Corbett"
Long Distance Call - Season 3, Episode 14 - "Got Hands, In Pockets"
Time is On My Side - Season 3, Episode 15 - "Supernatural Quest"
No Rest for the Wicked - Season 3, Episode 16 - "Yes, Sometimes Bon Jovi Rocks"
Season 3 Cutting Room Floor Wish List - "Getting What You Need But You Gotta Ask For It"
Season 4
Lazarus Rising - Season 4, Episode 1 - "Like A Halo, Only In Reverse"
Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean Winchester - Season 4, Episode 2 - "Shootout at the Not So Okay O.K. Corral"
In the Beginning - Season 4, Episode 3 - "In The Beginning"
Metamorphosis - Season 4, Episode 4 - "Travis, You're Thirty Years Too Late!"
Monster Mash - Season 4, Episode 5 - "Late October Monster Ghetto"
Yellow Fever - Season 4, Episode 6 - "Sam In Charge Of Dean"
It's the Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester - Season 4, Episode 7 - "Between a Rock and Another, Really Hard Rock"
Wishful Thinking - Season 4, Episode 8 - "Sam and Dean and the Magical McGuffin"
I Know What You Did Last Summer - Season 4, Episode 9 - "Necrophilia Wins By a Mile!"
Heaven and Hell - Season 4, Eisode 10 - "Angels Want to Wear His Red Shoes"
Family Remains - Season 4, Episode 11 - "I'm a Little Bit Poltergeist, and You're a Little Bit People Under the Stairs"
Criss Angel is a Douchebag - Season 4, Episode 12 - "With Darkness and the Death Hour"
After School Special - Season 4, Episode 13 - "Yes, I'm Addicted to Flashbacks"
Sex and Violence - Season 4, Episode 14 - "These Are My Hands, This Is My Skin"
Death Takes a Holiday - Season 4, Episode 15 - "Vacation's All I Ever Wanted"
On the Head of a Pin - Season 4, Episode 16 - "Get Your Own Pair of Wings, Damnit!"
It's a Terrible Life - Season 4, Episode 17 - "Where Are Zuzu's Petals?"
The Monster at the End of the Book - Season 4, Episode 18 - "Larp Along With Me, The Best Is Yet To Be"
Jump the Shark - Season 4, Episode 19 - "Thursday, I'm In Love"
Rapture - Season 4, Episode 20 - "The End of Innocence"
When the Levee Breaks - Season 4, Episode 21 - "The Art of Dark Circles and Samhair"
Lucifer Rising - Season 4, Episode 22 - "The Last Temptation of Whatshisname"
Season 4 Cutting Room Floor Wish List - Sometimes You Get What You Need (But It Doesn't Stop Me Asking For More
Season 5
Sympathy for the Devil - Season 1, Episode 5 - "Let the Bodies Hit the Floor"
Good God, Y'All - Season 5, Episode 2 - "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"
Free to Be You and Me - Season 5, Episode 3 - "Someone Else's Boy"
The End - Season 5, Episode 4 - "Through With the Twostep"
Fallen Idols - Season 5, Episode 5 - "You Say "Fan" Like It's a Bad Thing"
I Believe The Children Are Our Future - Season 5, Episode 6 - "Brotherly Brothers Being Brotherly"
The Curious Case of Dean Winchester - Season 5, Episode 7 - "Magical Bobby: Still Not Dead"
Changing Channels - Season 5, Episode 8 - "Having Fun That Is Funny"
The Real Ghostbusters - Season 5, Episode 9 - "Because That's What Sam And Dean Would Do"
Abandon All Hope - Season 5, Episode 10 - "What? No Kiss For Sammy?"
Sam, Interrupted - Season 5, Episode 11 - "Medication Time, Medication Time"
Swap Meat - Season 5, Episode 12 - "Oh, Brother Where Art Thou?"
The Song Remains the Same - Season 5, Episode 13 - "Team Free Will for the WIn!"
My Bloody Valentine - Season 5, Episode 14 - "The Darling Little Sammy Who Could"
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid - Season 5, Episode 15 "Zombies Should Be More Fun Than This"
Dark Side of the Moon - Season 5, Episode 16 "Finally! A Practical Application for String Theory!"
99 Problems - Season 5, Episode 17 - "A Good Man is Good to Find"
Point of No Return - Season 5, Episode 18 - "Faith in the Atmosphere"
Hammer of the Gods - Season 5, Episode 19 - "A Cast of Thousands"
The Devil You Know - Season 5, Episode 20 - "Oh My Word, Would You Look At Sam's Hair!"
Two Minutes to Midnight - Season 5, Episode 21 - "Who's Wearing the Halo Now?"
Swan Song - Season 5, Episode 22 - "My Love is Like a Storybook Story"
Me And My Two Minds - Musings on a Sixth Season for Supernatural
Season 6
Exile on Main Street - Season 6, Episode 1 - "What a Piece of Work is Sam"
Two and A Half Men - Season 6, Episode 2 - "Baby Stew is Bad"
The Third Man - Season 6, Episode 3 - "Caught Staring"
Weekend at Bobby's - Season 6, Episode 4 - "Back When You Were Good"
Live Free or Twihard - Season 6, Episode 5 - "What is Sam's Deal?"
You Can't Handle the Truth - Season 6, Episode 6 - "My Heroes Have Always Been Psychopaths"
Family Matters - Season 6, Episode 7 - "Brothers in Arms"
All Dogs Go to Heaven - Season 6, Episode 8 - "Working For The Man"
Clap Your Hands If You Believe - Season 6, Episode 9 - "I Believe"
Caged Heat - Season 6, Episode 10 - "The Secret Search for the Edge of the Turning World"
Appointment in Samarra - Season 6, Episode 11 - "Looking Stuff Up"
Like a Virgin - Season 6, Episode 12 - "Turn Up The Music, It's The B Side"
Unforgiven - Season 6, Episode 13 - "Play It Again, Sam"
Mannequin 3: The Reckoning - Season 6, Episode 14 - "That The Rain Washed Away"
The French Mistake - Season 6, Episode 15 - "A Man Walks Into A Bar"
And Then There Were None - Season 6, Episode 16 - "The Hellmouth That Is Sandusky"
My Heart Will Go On - Season 6, Episode 17 - "I Hear That Train A'Coming"
Frontierland - Season 6, Episode 18 - "A Dean-Centric, Sepia-Toned, Wild West Extravaganza"
Mommy Dearest - Season 6, Episode 19 - "I Knew You and I Had But One Heart"
The Man Who Would Be King - Season 6, Episode 20 - "When You Get to the Front of the Line, You Go to the End Again (And That's Hell)"
Let it Bleed - Season 6, Episode 21 - "Saving It For Later"
The Man Who Knew Too Much - Season 6, Episode 22 - "My Sock Drawer Is Really, Really Tidy Now"
Season 7
Meet the New Boss - Season 7, Episode 1 - "Inside Of A God, It's Too Dark To Read"
Hello, Cruel World - Season 7, Episode 2 - "Baby, Take A Bow"
The Girl Next Door - Season 7, Episode 3 - "It Was A Good Meal, Even If There Was No Pie"
Defending Your Life - Season 7, Episode 4 - "Commandeering the Soul of the Lord of the Pillar of Stability"
Shut Up, Dr. Phil - Season 7, Episode 5 - "War of the Who?"
Slash Fiction - Season 7, Episode 6 - "Build To Be So Gay With"
The Mentalists - Season 7, Episode 7 - (No review)
Time for a Wedding - Season 7, Episode 8 - "She May Be Whacked, But At Least She's Got Good Taste"
How to Win Friends and Influence Monsters - Season 7, Episode 9 - "Scooby, Scooby Do, Where Are You?"
Death's Door - Season 7, Episode 10 - "Oh My GOD, They Killed Bobby!"
Adventures in Babysitting - Season 7, Episode 11 - "You Can Sleep While I Drive"
Time After Time - Season 7, Episode 12 - "Sam And His SamHair Save The Day"
The Slice Girls - Season 7, Episode 13 - "Sex With Strangers"
Plucky Pennywhistle's Magical Menagerie - Season 7, Episode 14 - (No Review)
Repo Man - Season 7, Episode 15 - "You Ever Dance With The Devil?" This entry was originally posted at http://sylvia-bond.dreamwidth.org/52086.html.