1973-75 NBC. Filmation. 22 episodes.

Here at Advanced Muggle Studies, we slog through a steadily-increasing world of crap, clinging to our devotion to a fictional series that makes us smile most days. And so we return.

An episode of Cowboy Bebop where many would say very little actually happens—no action sequences, murders, bounties, or scores settled—turns out to be one of the more crucial episodes of the series. The loop is finally closed between the past and the present with the former reasserting itself, making it clear that,…

Revenge of the Creature will be the Svengoolie movie this Saturday night on Me-TV. Allegedly. There were some issues last time this one came up.

For all its problems, 2018's The Predator actually has some ideas to chew on, ideas that are surprisingly against the grain. Badly put together action sequences nerfed by poor cgi aren’t improved by a completely forgettable performance from Boyd Holbrook. But the supporting cast, particularly Thomas Jane,…

All arguments between advocates for republics and enforcers of tyranny may be moot if all is controlled by capricious supernatural elements. The best part of Stuart Burge’s 1970 adaptation of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is its sense of the dreamlike and the fantastic, the very palpable influence the stars really do…

As some of you may know, I am a bit of a fan of the IdeasofFireAndIce channel on YouTube. Lots of good info on various book, film, and TV series there combined with goofy and downright intense readings from Sci Fi and fantasy books. Well, the creator Quinn recently decided to post a picture of himself showing off his…

For anyone who hasn’t watched it yet, Sarah Silverman’s show on Hulu I Heart You America is actually pretty decent. Well, she recently decided to tackle James Gunn and Mike Cernovich recently in a pretty good monologue (loved the Jim Gaffigan bit at the end), and it’s worth checking out.