A Map of TV Shows in America
(click for full size) Above we have a map cartographed(?) by James Chapman which shows an exhaustive list of where many of our favorite TV shows have taken place in America. Sorry the rest of…
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Black Mirror is One of the Best Sci-Fi Shows Out There
Quite recently, I was told to watch this British show called ‘Black Mirror.’ My friend described it to me as: “Think Twilight Zone, but in a techno dystopian setting.” I was sold on that phrase…
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The Walking Dead Review: “Clear”
Well, it was bound to happen sooner or later. The Walking Dead did a bottle episode. For those of you unfamiliar with the concept, it’s one that’s been around in TV for quite some time….
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Comics | Movies | Television
Classical Paintings of Pop Culture Characters
Everyone needs a hobby, and though there’s not really a call for paintings of stuff looking figures anymore, there is for pop culture icons. Artist White Rabbit combines the two pursuits for this gallery which…
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A Pitch to Netflix: Revive Firefly Next
How do you make people simultaneously love you, while reminding them how much they hate your competitors? In the case of Netflix, the answer is clear: revive a critically beloved show that a network carelessly…
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Four Random Books I Had No Idea Were Getting Big-Screen Adaptions
As I occasionally express here at Unreality, I’m no stranger to the zombie genre. Been a fan for years, actually. You want to debate Brooks canon vs. Romero canon over a casual brunch? Count me…
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Living in the Future: CGIAudrey Hepburn Sells Chocolate
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFw8NjZF-Qk I’m still trying to figure out whether to put this in the “creepy” or “cool” column, but you can take it for what it is. And what is it? The ghost of Aubrey Hepburn…
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The Ups and Downs of Downton Abbey
I’m afraid I tend to be something of a conformist when it comes to television. My idea of discovering a good show isn’t watching from week one and hoping it turns out great. Usually it…
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Revoke My Feminist Card, I Think Seth MacFarlane is Funny
So, I don’t think I’ve made any bones about it on this site or elsewhere; I’m a feminist. Maybe I haven’t officially come out of the closet about it, but here I go. Being a…