http://www.groundlings-review.com Movie, Television and book reviews for common folk, by common folk. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:25:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.groundlings-review.com/2011/07/will-that-be-big-screen-or-small/ http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/09/retro-movie-review-swing-kids-2/ http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/05/american-idol-final-2-adam-lambert-vs-kris-allen-2/ http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/04/american-idol-final-5-songs-from-the-rat-pack-2/ http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/04/american-idol-final-7-double-elimination-2/ Tonight’s American Idol on Fox had a traditional theme that is usually quite a challenge for vocal and dance competitions alike, and that is Disco. The missing element of tonight’s show was that there was no mentor to coach the contestants in their song choices. Either someone had a head cold or the producers are [...]]]> http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/04/american-idol-final-7-take-two-2/ “Let’s face it… the Ewoks suck, dude.” Ok, I have a confession to make. When it was revealed that the main characters on ABC’s Lost were sent back in time to 1977, one of the first thoughts that came to my mind was, “Hey! That’s the year Star Wars came out in the theaters!” [...]]]> http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/04/tv-review-lost-some-like-it-hoth-2/ It’s results night on American Idol and even though they could just come out and tell us who’s going home, they have to stretch it out into an hour long show with tons of hype and made-up drama with a couple of guest performers thrown into the mix. The show opened with the group singing [...]]]> http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/04/american-idol-final-7-results-show-2/ ]]> http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/04/american-idol-final-7-2/ ]]> http://www.groundlings-review.com/2009/04/tv-review-heroes-1961-2/