Monthly Archives: March 2007
Box Office (3/30-4/1) – Friday Estimates, Weekend Projections
Box Office Estimates and Projections ‘Blades’ achieves Box Office ‘Glory’ Friday, March 30th (Boxofficemojo.com) 1. Blades of Glory – $12,065,000 2. Meet the Robinsons – $7,630,000 3. 300 – $3,380,000 4. Shooter – $2,525,000 5. TMNT – $2,520,000 Will Ferrell’s … Continue reading
Filed under Box Office, Cinema
The Ratings Clout of the College Crowd
Mediaweek had an interesting piece of statistics yesterday which reports on a change made by Nielsen in terms of how they track ratings. While last year saw the introduction of TiVo viewings into the ratings system, starting in January Nielsen … Continue reading
Filed under Grey's Anatomy, Lost, Television, The Office, Ugly Betty
Lost – ‘Exposé’
Paulo & Nikki: A ‘Lost’ Morality Play “Morality plays are a type of theatrical allegory in which the protagonist is met by personifications of various moral attributes who try to prompt him to choose a Godly life over one of … Continue reading
Filed under Lost, Television
Sci-Futility Challenge: Can Heroes ‘BE Something’ other than Lost?
As some of you may be aware, I’ve been a tiny bit sketpical as to whether shows like Jericho or Heroes can seriously avoid the pitfalls which Lost has found itself dealing with in its second and third seasons. That … Continue reading
Filed under Heroes, Lost, Television
7 Minutes of War: Idol vs. Dancing Showdown
PopWatch called it “the most important seven minutes in history,” somewhat tongue-in-cheek, at the end of last week. FOX announced that it would be airing American Idol for an extra seven minutes, from 8:00pm to 9:07pm, in order to find … Continue reading
Filed under American Idol, Reality TV, Television
Cultural Catchup: March 21st-26th
While I may yet do some CUSID related blogging, I figure that I should at the very least acknowledge that my absence has not coincided with a stoppage of television-related news and events. Considering the fact that I’m currently recovering … Continue reading
Filed under 24, Grey's Anatomy, Reality TV, Scrubs, Survivor, Television, The Amazing Race, Ugly Betty
A Leave of Absence
While I’m questioning just how rabid my readership really is, in terms of its daily perusal of the site, but I figure I should explain my extended absence from the blogging world. I’m headed off to the CUSID National Debating … Continue reading
Filed under Uncategorized
Lost – “The Man From Tallahassee”
Mystery Solved? The Wheelchair, The Submarine and the Locke Box Well, Lost has solved one of its most long-running mysteries with last night’s episode: “How did Locke end up in his wheelchair?” We, finally, learned that Locke lost the use … Continue reading
Filed under Lost, Television
