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Moving into a Higher Genre Bracket: Consistency and Balance in FOX’s Fringe

Moving into a Higher Genre Bracket April 1st, 2010 There are some shows that I can honestly say I’ve given up on: I stopped watching shows like Desperate Housewives because it was clearly not going in an interesting direction, and … Continue reading

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Fringe – “The Equation”

“The Equation” November 18th, 2008 In a burst of inspiration over the weekend, I wrote a piece about the sort of transitional state of Fringe, a procedural series that people expect to offer heavily serialized content; it appears to have … Continue reading

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Fringe – “The Arrival”

“The Arrival” September 30th, 2008 I was busy finishing off an assignment for Wednesday on Tuesday evening, and as a result delayed the watching of my (ridiculous number) of Tuesday night shows. So while I’ll be covering the rest in … Continue reading

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Fringe – “The Same Old Story”

“The Same Old Story” September 16th, 2008 “Would you just talk like a person?” Peter Bishop asks his father this question at the halfway point of Fringe’s second episode, and I couldn’t agree more: except that I’d apply this to … Continue reading

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Series Premiere: Fringe – “Pilot”

“Pilot” September 9th, 2008 One of the fascinating things about Fringe is that, at its core, it is many things we normally associate with lesser television series. It’s blindly derivative of The X-Files, is a procedural in an era where … Continue reading

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Pilot Preview – FOX’s “Fringe”

“Fringe” Fall 2008 Pilot Preview [As per pilot screener regulations, this is a preview and not a review. The content of the series may change between now and the show’s official airing, so all thoughts are of a preliminary nature … Continue reading

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