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*Spoiler Alert* A fond farewell to the intelligent, entertaining 'Person of Interest'.

By Jonathan Mallon. Video from Denholm Munn via YouTube. From left; Kevin Chapman, Michael Emerson, Sarah Shahi, Jim Caviezel, Amy Acker. Image taken from TVGuide.com. Thus was the premise for Person of Interest, the CBS show about a guardian angel team in New York City including a former-CIA agent, a computer genius and his…

My first review! '10 Cloverfield Lane'; a masterful suspense movie worthy of the #Cloverfield name.

By Jonathan Mallon. A long time ago, I was intrigued by a trailer for a J.J Abrams-produced movie.  That trailer featured amateur video of a party in Manhattan that was suddenly interrupted by a mysterious attack (and the decapitated head of the Statue of Liberty). Video posted by CloverfieldClues via YouTube. That mysterious…

'Serenity' now! Alan Tudyk is one of four actors cast in DC Comics comedy #Powerless for NBC.

By Jonathan Mallon. News: Here comes a comic book’s real heroes; the insurance agents!  (Wait, what?) Image taken from dccomics.com Variety reported that four actors were cast for Powerless, a comedy for NBC; Vanessa Hudgens, Alan Tudyk, Danny Pudi and Christina Kirk.  Hudgens’ cast announcement occurred Monday, while the other actors were revealed today. The new show takes place at a terrible…

#GameTrailers, you will be missed.

By Jonathan Mallon. Way back when, I was introduced to a gaming site that became a companion of sorts to me; GameTrailers.com.  In an era when online video streaming was beginning to gain traction, this website allowed me to stream a variety of video game videos in good quality given the technology of the time. The final logo of GameTrailers.com. Image courtesy of embed.ly. A friend of mine…

CEO of Sega announced a #SonictheHedgehog movie for theaters in 2018.

By Jonathan Mallon. News: Sega’s blue speedster is now speeding into movies. Image courtesy of webofsomething via Giant Bomb. Hajime Satomi, President and CEO of Sega Sammy Holdings Inc., revealed the company’s plans for a Sonic the Hedgehog movie, according to The World Folio.  In an interview with said publication, he said his company is collaborating with Sony Pictures on the project, which…

Sega reveals ‘Valkyria Chronicles Remastered’ release for Spring

By Jonathan Mallon. News: Fans and newcomers will be joining the war for Galia very soon! Image credited to http://valkyria.sega.com/ Sega revealed a Spring release for Valkyria Chronicles Remastered in western territories, according to Polygon.  The game, originally released for the PS3 but also available on PC, was revealed in November for the PS4. Sega Nerds reported the game would cost $29.99…

’10 Cloverfield Lane’, Secret J.J Abrams Film, Releases New Trailer

By Jonathan Mallon. News: Image credited to http://www.10cloverfieldlane.com/ After almost 10 years since the original film, a sequel to Cloverfield has been revealed. A trailer for 10 Cloverfield Lane was released on YouTube on January 15.  Produced by Star Wars: The Force Awakens director J.J Abrams and directed by Dan Trachtenberg, the film stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead as one of two…

Superhero Shows and ‘Heroes’: A Personal Observation on the Show’s Impact on TV Heroics

By Jonathan Mallon. Image taken from EW.com. Remember Heroes?  That show with that famous tagline; “Save the cheerleader.  Save the world?”  The show that’s also legendary for its wonderful first season, and infamous for its subsequent quality slip. Well, I’m not here to review that show, or even its sequel series Heroes Reborn.  Rather, I’m here to discuss my own observations on the show’s…