‘Mad Men’ Season 5, Episode 3: ‘Tea Leaves’ Recap

In what many had thought would serve as the season opener, Mad Men fans are finally treated to the directorial debut of actor Jon Hamm (Don Draper) while the series pushes the audience further toward the notion that everyone gets old, becomes useless and eventually dies. ‘Tea Leaves’ also brings the former Mrs. Draper and current Mrs. Francis back into the spotlight after being … [Read more...]

Gossip Girl Review: From Cash to Trash

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Gossip Girl kicked off the home stretch of its fifth season tonight with an episode that picked up about a month after we left the gang in February and set a lot of different things in motion for the spring run. Perhaps most significantly, Dair happened. Sexually. It took awhile, and a lot of booze, but it's on. This actually wasn't a hugely Dair-centric episode, but the new lovebirds did have … [Read more...]

Red Tails Lands on Blu-ray and DVD

20th Century Fox has announced they bring Red Tails, starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Terrence Howard, to Blu-ray, DVD and digital download on May 22, 2012. Despite a slew of attention prior to the release, the film (from Star Wars mastermind George Lucas) was unfortunately not a major box office success, grossing just under $ 50 million. Red Tails will arrive on home video just in time for Memorial … [Read more...]

Must See HDTV (April 2nd – April 8th)

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NCAA Basketball Tournament Championship(s)A field of many has been reduced to two in both the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournament, and while tonight's matchup between Kentucky and Kansas is the higher profile, don't overlook Baylor vs. Notre Dame on Tuesday night. Whether you prefer to watch Anthony Davis or Britney Griner going to work on their opposition in the paint, there should be … [Read more...]

‘Avengers’ Interviews: Superhero Politics, Smart Hulk & Marvel Movie Future

A handful of websites (not ours) go invited to the set of The Avengers last this year, and now they are releasing the details of that visit online. If you want to hear Captain America (Chris Evans), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner), Agent Coulson (Clark Gregg) director Joss Whedon and Marvel … [Read more...]

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Philips transfers TV business to a joint venture with TPV Technology, TPV takes the controlling stake

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It took almost exactly a year, but Philips is finally free of its pesky, money-losing TV problem. As planned, the company transferred its television business into a joint venture with Hong Kong-based TPV Technology called TP Vision -- an arrangement that endows TPV with a controlling 70 percent stake. (Philips will still receive royalties on top of whatever it earns through this venture, and plans … [Read more...]

‘Woman in Black’ Sequel ‘Angels of Death’ in the Works

When screenwriter Jane Goldman confirmed her involvement with the X-Men: First Class sequel, she also briefly mentioned that Hammer Films has been toying with the idea of a followup to its recently-released, lucrative film adaptation of The Woman in Black (which Goldman wrote). Sure enough, the famous horror movie production house has now officially announced such a project – titled The … [Read more...]

Ceton’s Q DVR companion app for Windows Phone gets detailed tour (video)

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You might recall Ceton's Q DVR making its debut at the start of the year and now the beans have been spilled on the multiroom recorder's companion app. The Windows Phone 7 version separates out into home, television and recent screens. The home section houses galleries and search, while television will display scheduled recordings, channel guides and management options for those upcoming shows. … [Read more...]

Boardwalk Empire Season 3 Promo: New Year, New Rules

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With its must buzzed-about series returning last night, HBO didn't waste its first trip to Westeros in months. It used the opportunity as a platform to hype other programs on the way. Prior to the Game of Thrones premiere, viewers were treated to the first extended trailer for True Blood season five, while the network also debuted a two-minute trailer for Newsroom. Heck, HBO even looked far ahead, … [Read more...]