Posts Tagged ‘family guy’
Family Guy: Back to the Pilot
Posted by: meekthegeek on: November 22, 2011
- In: 1990s | 2010s | About Pilots | Animation | Comedies
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If, like me, you have given up on Family Guy, you probably didn’t bother to watch the Nov. 20 episode. The show has become really repetitive and juvenile. They even managed to F up Star Wars–their Return of the Jedi episode, “It’s a Trap,” was terrible. Here is a good article from 2009 about the show’s decline.
New Girl
Posted by: meekthegeek on: September 27, 2011
Just in case you’re not one of the reported 10 million people who tuned in for the much-ballyhooed premiere of New Girl last week, here’s the deal. It’s terrible. Okay, maybe that’s a bit harsh, but as someone who loves most of Zooey Deschanel‘s work going back to Almost Famous, I found this show to be [...]
Breaking In, or Trying to Speak Geek
Posted by: meekthegeek on: April 7, 2011
- In: 2010s | Comedies
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Some pilots want nothing more than to convey to the viewer what the creators imagine to be the unique style and tone of the show. Breaking In, which debuted last night on Fox, wants you to know it’s for geeks. They really, really want you to know it. I can just hear the pitch meeting: “It’s [...]
Neighbors from Hell
Posted by: meekthegeek on: June 9, 2010
- In: 2010s | Animation | Comedies
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It is too perfect that this show is hitting the airwaves right now, as the villain (not Satan mind you, the real villain) is an oil company.
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