Articles by Scott A. Gray

Defiance: Season One [Blu-Ray]

PUBLISHED Oct 15, 2013

In just a handful of episodes, Defiance establishes itself as a very likely candidate for the next great science fiction series. Boasting t...

Among Friends

Danielle Harris

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2013

Modern-day scream queen Danielle Harris (the Halloween remakes and Stakeland) makes an auspicious solo debut behind the camera with dinner...

V/H/S 2 [Blu-Ray]

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2013

Vastly improving upon the occasionally inventive, but mostly juvenile and misogynistic offerings of horror anthology V/H/S, the sequel enco...

Grimm: Season Two [Blu-Ray]

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2013

Despite the pedigree of co-creator David Greenwalt as a key player behind frequently brilliant Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off Angel, Gri...

The Right Kind of Wrong

Jeremiah S. Chechik

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2013

The Right Kind of Wrong is oddly likeable for a relatively generic romantic comedy. Chalk it up to an unexpected naughty streak and the cha...

Captain Phillips

Paul Greengrass

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2013

With heavy hands and shaky cam working overtime, Paul Greengrass delivers a patronizing pat on the back to the American people disguised as...

Machete Kills

Robert Rodriguez

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2013

Upfront: Machete Kills is superior to its predecessor in every way. What audiences want from Robert Rodriguez's unlikely franchise is bomba...

Parks and Recreation: Season Five

PUBLISHED Oct 9, 2013

Although it still proudly carries the torch lit by The Office, Parks and Recreation continues to carve its own path through the mock-doc si...