Ron Swanson’s shady past uncovered
Some horrifying details about Swanson’s past have been unearthed. It seems he had a run-in with a well-known agent.
Check out these ace Game-of-Thrones-style Parks and Recreation house sigils
Give me all the bacon and eggs you have.
TV Rundown: Moving on, a new car and Detective Chang
A few quick thoughts on TV shows I’ve watched over the last week. Going to keep it a little more brief this time round.
TV Rundown: Walt goes bananas, Ron regresses and G.O.B. drops trou
Kicking off a new feature which I hope to keep up on a regular basis: giving quick thoughts of the past week’s TV shows I’ve managed to catch. The plan is to give a few words on each of the…
7 things you need to know about Game Of Thrones
1. This guy is superb. Peter Dinklage is great in Game Of Thrones (and The Station Agent too). You can just tell he’s having an absolute blast, and he steals the show whenever he’s onscreen.
Edgar Wright asked to direct episode of The Walking Dead (TV News)
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World‘s Edgar Wright may return to his TV and zombie roots, as he has been asked to direct an episode of zombie-apocalypse TV show The Walking Dead.
Hey, Big Bang Theory fans: here’s why you should start watching Community
I like The Big Bang Theory. It can be funny, and occasionally I learn a thing or two about particle physics or some other nerdy science stuff. Jim Parsons can be outstanding as Sheldon, while the attention to detail is…
Great TV: Spaced
If you’ve been keeping an eye on Rival Robot at all over the past couple of months, you’ll know how much I can’t wait for Edgar Wright’s latest movie, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. It’s the director’s follow-up to ace rom-zom-com Shaun of the Dead and cop comedy thrilla’ Hot Fuzz. Both are financially successful films, built on solid foundations of strong, fully-rounded characters, whizz-bang kinetic visuals and lots of the funny. Before making these movies though, Wright had honed his considerable talent on the bizarre, witty and charming TV show Spaced.
Great TV: 24
Great TV is a bi-weekly feature at Rival Robot. On alternate Thursdays, we’ll take a look at a TV show, past or present, which is essential viewing. 2001-2010 | US | Fox; BBC2, Sky One (UK) Ahead of a pretty…
