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Review'Fringe' - Do Shapeshifers Dream of Electric Sheep?

Shapeshifters and sex -- what more do you need?

This review may contain spoilers. This week's episode of "Fringe"-- which took place in our world instead of the other side -- was all about feelings, both real and fake. Is Fauxlivia (Anna Torv) growing a real attachment to Peter (Joshua Jackson)? Is Peter too blinded by his feelings for Olivia ...

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Review'Smallville' - Supergirl

Clark's cousin from Krypton gives him something he needs ... directions and a flying lesson

This review may contain spoilers. It's hard not to have high hopes for an episode that is entitled "Supergirl" with commercials and publicity pictures boasting Laura Vandervoort in her Supergirl costume. And, for the most part, the episode is a roaring success and the sky is the limit. Like Gr ...

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Review'Chuck' - Chuck Vesus The Coup D'etat

It's like a soap opera ... for geeks

This review may contain spoilers. Although Chuck is ostensibly a spy story, its always been more about how Chucks uninitiated entry into the spy world affected the characters personal lives than anything else. Chuck vs. the Coup Détat is no exception to that rule. The main focus is the lo ...

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ReviewStargate: Universe - Awakening

A new ship and its interaction with Destiny creates more questions than answers

This review may contain spoilers. Since the first episode of Stargate: Universe, we may have forgotten that Destiny was created by the Ancients. In Awakenings, we are called to remember why the whole franchise exists; on the seed ship that docks with Destiny the crew finds more Ancient technology ...

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Review'The Event'- A Matter Of Life And Death

The story is starting to become long in the tooth, and not in a good way

This story may contain spoilers. We pick up right where we left off last week with Sean and Agent Collier fleeing from assailants. After surviving the shootout and chase from seemingly ominous Men in Black type agent, Collier and Sean decide to track down Vicky through the numerous aliases they u ...

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Review'No Ordinary Family' - No Ordinary Ring

Living an extraordinary life is losing some of its luster

This article may contain spoilers. It has been said that there is magic in ordinary moments. For the Powells, living an extraordinary life is a novelty ... but it is wearing off. They are starting to remember how wonderfully normal their lives were before they learned they had abilities. Jim ( ...

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Review'Caprica' - Unvanquished

Finally - we learn where "toaster" comes from!

This review may contain spoilers. Caprica came back for the second half of its first season this week, and it's about time! The show ended on quite the cliffhanger - we were to assume that Amanda Graystone (Paula Malcomson) was dead but, tah-dah, she's not! Though one might have cleverly divulged ...

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Review'Fringe' - The Plateau

Olivia takes on her first case with the Other Side's Fringe Division.

This review may contain spoilers. The third episode season is the second week of "Fringe" on the Other Side and the continuation of Olivia's (Anna Torv) story from the season premiere. Our Olivia is now imprinted with the memories of Faulivia, and she's back in the field with the Other Side's Fri ...

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ReviewStargate: Universe - Aftermath

Rush gains more knowledge and control over Destiny, but his decisions risk lives

This review may contain spoilers. Whether or not it was obvious, "Aftermath" was about keeping or maintaining control; Rush (Robert Carlyle) wrestled with maintaining control of the ship, Young (Louis Ferreira) dealt with keeping emotional control, and Telford (Lou Diamond Phillips) and Camile (M ...

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Review'The Event' - Protect Them From The Truth

From out of the chaos, everybody begins to choose their role.

This review may contain spoilers. Fresh upon the discovery that all of the plane survivors were killed seemingly by the sleeper aliens living among the general population, the search for answers begin. President Martinez pleads with Sophia for information, and says that he will release any of ...

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Review'No Ordinary Family' - No Ordinary Marriage

To use or not use their extraordinary powers, that is the question

This article may contain spoilers. As the allure of their unique abilities beckons, the Powells find that there are distinct downsides as well: Jim (Michael Chiklis) may be super strong, but he cannot stop a speeding car; Steph (Julie Benz) is super fast, but can still have an accident; Danielle ...

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Review'Chuck' - Chuck Versus The Cubic Z

Team Bartowski get a couple of blasts from the past.

This review may contain spoilers. As the episode title suggests, this weeks latest in Chuck (Zachary Levi) and Sarahs (Yvonne Strahovski) seemingly never ending relationship woes comes in the form of a cubic zirconium engagement ring. The ring itself belongs to Big Mike (Mark Christopher Lawr ...

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Review'Smallville' - Shield

The season's focus becomes a little bit clearer

This review may contain spoilers. You have to hand it to the creative team behind Smallville. Considering the fact that it has been on the air for nearly a decade, the sharpness of the series this season and the promise its showing as it draws nearer to its super conclusion are surprising, to say ...

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Review'The Event' - To Keep Us Safe

Surviving a plane crash does not guarantee survival with so many hidden agendas to be served

This article may contain spoilers. Following last week's climatic ending where a plane literally disappeared before our eyes, this week revealed that the plane reappeared in the Arizona desert -- thousands of miles away from the Florida compound where it had been about to crash. With everyone's l ...

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ReviewStargate: Universe - Intervention

The Destiny crew and Lucian Alliance battle it out for ultimate control in the Season 2 premiere

This review may contain spoilers. The season opener for Stargate: Universe resolved all of the climactic cliffhangers that left viewers on the edge of their seats at the end of its stunning first season. While it satisfied fans wanting to know who was going to get Destiny, it also maintained its ...

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