Tag Archives: Massive Dynamics

Mandrake Root—Fringe’s “The Box”

Tightly written, well acted, and directed with a sure hand, this second episode of the season bears out my original prediction: this year is going to rock... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Olivia’s Odyssey—Fringe’s “Olivia”

This is a great season opener to what looks to be a great third season... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Fringe Noir—Fringe’s “Brown Betty”

Fringe goes out on a limb with a truly odd-ball episode that works on several fascinating levels... (Warning: This review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

God Blinks—Fringe’s “Jacksonville”

A great episode: the best television I've seen this year. (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Walk-Ins—Fringe’s “Unearthed”

An out-of-schedule episode, but a good one for the "wow, neat" factor (not so much if you're more rooted in the ongoing mythology of the series), but the viewers seemed to like it... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Sleepless in Boston—a review of Fringe’s “Bad Dreams”

Welcome to the murky world of conspiracy theory, except writer/director Akiva Goldsman gives us an episode built like a slow fuse: tightly wound, coiling out of sight, and finishing big... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Memories…—a review of Fringe’s “Safe”

Overnight, this show went from ho-hum TV for me, to must-watch TV. I am only unhappy that we have to wait until January for more episodes… (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

The Butterfly Effect—a review of Fringe’s “The Dreamscape”

Fringe has a great deal of potential to be a breakout show, but the shallow, cookie-cutter plotting is starting to seriously annoy me... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Stupid Science—a review of Fringe’s “The Cure”

Bad science, bad plotting, bad show, bad review... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Non Prophet—a review of Fringe’s “The Ghost Network”

The show is leavening the dark, brooding mysteries with just the right amount of humor and little snippets of character development... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

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