Tag: Damon Lindelof

  • J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness comes with too much baggage

    J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness comes with too much baggage

    Long term Star Trek fans may bemoan the fact that the latest films have ejected much of what was previously considered essential ingredients. Gone are the spacey metaphors for what a moral utopian society might look like, not to mention the years of established chronology and backstory. But to old timer Trekkers I say: too…

  • Cool Like Dickens: Lost in The Matrix

    Cool Like Dickens: Lost in The Matrix

    Now that the Lost fiasco finale has come and gone, and my blood pressure has dipped back down into safe levels, I am going to attempt to speak calmly about how the show let me down. Yes, I am aware that it is just a TV program, and there are a great many other things…

  • Lost: The End

    Lost: The End

    I’ve always been a Lost apologist, at least liking the show even during its weak points. Six years of goodwill very nearly went out the window along with my television, thanks to its extremely frustrating final run of episodes. Close to the end, I attempted to resolve myself to the likely event that the finale…