Fargo review: “The Six Ungraspables”
Written, as always, with Margaux Poupard. Trevor: So, I caught a couple Coen brothers references last night. Namely, the store at the beginning, where Lester buys the socks and shotgun,….
Author: T. Dawson
Trevor Dawson is the Executive Editor of GAMbIT Magazine. He is a musician, an award-winning short story author, and a big fan of scotch. His work has appeared in Statement, Levels Below, Robbed of Sleep vols. 3 and 4, Amygdala, Mosaic, and Mangrove. Trevor lives in Denver, CO.
Louie review: “So Did the Fat Lady” / “Elevator”
Louie is ostensibly a sitcom, but it doesn’t always go for laughs. There are some episodes that have none whatsoever (season one’s “God” is a great example of this). “So….
H.R. Giger, designer of Alien, dead at 74
Hans Rudolf “H.R.” Giger, Oscar-winning creator of the beasts from Alien, has died from injuries sustained during a fall. He was 74. In addition to winning an Oscar for Alien,….
Channing Tatum cast as Gambit, ovaries explode nationwide
Channing Tatum has made no secret of his desire to play Remy Labeau, aka Gambit, in future X-Men movies. Fun fact: we called our site GAMbIT because we’re all so….
Hannibal review: “Ko No Mono”
I’m so glad NBC renewed Hannibal for a third season, because Bryan Fuller is building to something big. “Ko No Mono” was an outstanding episode, indicative of one of the….
First trailer for Fox’s “Mulaney”
Fox picked up John Mulaney’s self-titled sitcom after NBC passed on it in all their wisdom. The first trailer for Mulaney debuted today, and it definitely has echoes of Seinfeld…..
Veep review: “Detroit”
Between Veep, Silicon Valley, and Game of Thrones, HBO had a busy block of programming last night. “Detroit” was an interesting episode of Veep; it acted almost as a bottle….
Mad Men review: “The Runaways”
Written with my good friend Margaux Poupard. Trevor: Well, that was one of the better mental breakdowns I’ve seen on television in a while. Margaux: I mean honestly, you’re going….
Silicon Valley review: “Third Party Insourcing”
“Third Party Insourcing” is my favorite episode of Silicon Valley‘s freshman season (so far at least). It has an incredibly high laugh-to-minute ratio, and packs in an admirable amount of….
Movie review: “Chef”
Chef is a great experience. While it’s not without its faults, it’s clearly a passion project for Jon Favreau (who wrote, directed, and stars), and that passion permeates every frame….
Game of Thrones review: “The Laws of Gods and Men”
Holy shit, a lot happened on Game of Thrones tonight. “The Laws of Gods and Men” is an instantly classic episode, one, like “Baelor” or “Blackwater,” that is firmly intent….
The Americans review: “Stealth”
“Stealth” was The Americans doing what The Americans does best, showing the nitty-gritty side of the Cold War, as well as its devastating personal effects. When most people think of….