If Jeff Bezos Wants the Next ‘Game of Thrones’ He is Going to Have to Search Far and Wide
The most recent decade of television has proven that audiences are unpredictable and a big hit does not happen overnight. Read More...
Tag: Breaking Bad
‘Better Call Saul’ and How to Make a Successful Prequel
Hint: it’s all about character. Read More...
The Barrel as Abyss: How Guns Changed Walter White
'Breaking Bad' as a metaphor for the effect of firearms on personality. Read More...
What We Want From a Virtual Reality ‘Breaking Bad’
Vince Gilligan is working on an immersive throwback to his magnum opus. Read More...
Bob Odenkirk Returns to Comedy in His Version of ‘Chinatown’
Odenkirk tells us: “It’s ‘The Incredible Mr. Limpet’ meets ‘Blood Simple’Netflix/FSR Illustration“I think other people liked Saul more than I did,” Bob Odenkirk Read More...
A Study in Scarlet: Embracing Life While Arranging Death
Scenes from The Godfather, Breaking Bad, and Narcos explore killing time. Literally.No one is entirely evil. That’s the problem with evil, it’s all too human an Read More...
Orange is the New Black is the New Breaking Bad
Piper has always been the least interesting character on Orange is the New Black - an annoyingly privileged, arguably necessary Trojan Horse who created a stron Read More...
Even Knowing How It All Ends Can’t Dilute the Pure Pleasure of Better Call Saul
AMCBetter Call Saul began with its own ending. The Breaking Bad spinoff opened its first show with a black and white (and oddly wistful) look at Saul Goodman (b Read More...
What The Crime Films of 2014 Owe to The End of ‘Breaking Bad’
AMC“Guess I got what I deserved.”Badfinger’s “Baby Blue” provided a fitting sendoff to arch criminal Walter White in the final scene of Vince Gilligan’s landmar Read More...
What TV Show Should Get a Prequel Series While the Trend is Still Hot?
FX NetworksSpin-offs have been a part of television since the very beginning. These include not just those series that branched off from popular shows focusing Read More...
