borg.com’s Best TV of 2014
We love good TV. Nothing is better than looking forward each week to a show you can trust to have great writing and great acting. We’ve made our way through several series again this year, trying...
View ArticleFirst look–Crimson Peak, Guillermo del Toro’s next masterpiece?
Victorian gothic romance directed by Guillermo del Toro with ghosts? Yes, please. But unlike previous Gothic haunts like Rebecca, Jane Eyre, Watcher in the Woods, The Others, or Wolfman, genre...
View ArticleCrimson Peak–A Halloween release from the mind of Guillermo del Toro
Ghosts are real. That much I know. Back in February we previewed the first look at Guillermo del Toro’s next reported masterpiece, a Victorian gothic romance with ghosts called Crimson Peak. It will...
View ArticleWill Doctor Who spinoff “Class” have a chance to be the next Buffy the...
What if your planet was massacred and you were the sole survivor? What if a legendary figure out of space and time found you a place to hide? In the United States we have been offered up only the...
View ArticleFirst look–John Boyega and Tian Jing fight more monsters in Pacific Rim:...
Idris Elba’s Stacker Pentecost is gone, but in the sequel to the 2013 surprise hit sci-fi-monster flick Pacific Rim, titled Pacific Rim: Uprising, the latest Star Wars trilogy star John Boyega takes...
View ArticleJaegers and Kaiju get bigger and better in The Art and Making of Pacific Rim:...
Review by C.J. Bunce Director Guillermo del Toro’s ode to Godzilla and the mecha genre in 2013’s Pacific Rim continues with del Toro producing the sequel Pacific Rim: Uprising, directed by Steven S....
View ArticleSci-fi series The Expanse returns with new network and behind-the-scenes book
This Friday fans of the science fiction TV series The Expanse get their wish: a fourth season and new studio commitment that may yield even more seasons. Dropped by the Syfy channel more than a year...
View ArticleFun sleuthing is afoot in Millie Bobby Brown’s Enola Holmes on Netflix
Review by C.J. Bunce Stranger Things’s Millie Bobby Brown leads up a cast of Harry Potter alumni in Netflix’s fun new Victorian mystery, Enola Holmes, a sure-fire selection for streaming this weekend...
View ArticleLong-awaited Halo live-action TV series gets a promising start
Review by C.J. Bunce At $6.5 billion in sales, Halo, the 77th biggest media franchise, is nothing to sneeze at. So what took the video game franchise so long to make it to a major live-action...
View ArticleThe Godfather’s 50th anniversary arrives with a movie and a series about how...
Fifty years ago this week The Godfather premiered in theaters across America. That fiftieth anniversary is netting more than one re-creation from Hollywood of the making of that movie. Barry Levinson...
View ArticleHalo’s second episode–Has the next great benchmark in sci-fi futurism arrived?
Review by C.J. Bunce If you agree with us that the biggest landmark in the visual representation of futurism in science fiction over the last several years was Doug Liman’s Edge of Tomorrow, Luc...
View ArticleThe Offer–The Godfather nostalgia series delivers
Review by C.J. Bunce Whether or not every element of the new Paramount+ series The Offer is based in reality just doesn’t matter. Fifty years ago Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather premiered in...
View Articleborg’s Best of 2022–The Best on TV
Today we’re continuing our annual year-end round-up with the Best TV Series of 2022. If you missed it, check out our list of the best Kick-Ass Heroines of 2022 here. We watch a lot of television, and...
View ArticleLift–Kevin Hart high-altitude heist movie arrives on Netflix
Review by C.J. Bunce A great heist movie grabs you from the opening scene and never lets go. In recent years you can look to the 2017 movie Logan Lucky, which has a ticking clock that keeps you on the...
View ArticleBeetlejuice sequel on track for summer release
Way back in December here at borg we announced that director Tim Burton was bringing Michael Keaton back for a sequel to the 1988 supernatural hit comedy Beetlejuice. Then the release date was locked...
View ArticleBeetlejuice 2–The Ghost with the Most returns in first trailer
Back in December here at borg we announced that director Tim Burton was bringing Michael Keaton back for a sequel to the 1988 supernatural hit comedy Beetlejuice. Then in February, Warner Bros. teased...
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