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The Live Action Short Film Oscar: Where Oscar Pools Go to Die
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‘Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths, Part Three’ 4K UHD Digital (review)
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‘The Great Gildersleeve’ (review)
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‘Star Trek: Lower Decks The Final Season’ & ‘Complete Series’ Beam Down on Blu-ray and DVD on March 25th
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Star Wars Celebration 2022: A New Hope
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With Halloween coming upon us faster than we might like I thought we would continue this with the two “name” TV series of the...
This column is no longer Pilot Error. Why? Because I just signed a book deal with Schiffer publishing to write them a book on...
Back to more random pilots, and man, are they all over the place. With behind the scenes talent including Sam Raimi, Shane Black, Fred...
More test pilots and this time they are oddly linked. Remember that test pilots are never meant to be seen by the public at...
Doctor Who began it’s life in 1963 on the BCC and has more or less endured as an always reliable source of cheap sci-fi...
Produced by Lyle Kanouse, Lisa Long, Graham Skipper, Audrey Wasilewski Written and Directed by Graham Skipper Starring Chase Williamson, Lyle Kanouse Fabianne Therese, Audrey...
More animated pilots this time and all from the glorious 1980’s. Well one is from 1992 and another aired in 1992 but it was...
Produced by Derek Bishé, Tim Cairo, Narineh Hacopian Written by Tim Cairo, Jake Gibson, Ryan Prows, Shaye Ogbonna, Maxwell Michael Towson Directed by Ryan...
Produced by Ken Arnold, Dan Deluca, Jeffrey Allard, Demetrea Triantafillides Written by Dan DeLuca, Jamie Nash Directed by Mitchell Altieri Starring Ken Arnold, Dan...
Produced by Colin Minihan, Stuart Ortiz, Bic Tran, Brandon Christensen Written by Colin Minihan, Stuart Ortiz Directed by Colin Minihan Starring Brittany Allen, Juan...
Not all pilots are live action. Many animated shows never get off the ground the same as their live action brethren. Sometimes these are...
Produced by Deanna Grace Congo, Jennifer George, Khu, Justin Price Written and Directed by Justin Price Starring Khu, Torrei Hart, Deanna Grace Congo, Cameron...
I promised to get back to sci-fi unaired pilots so here is one with a trove of a backstory (the making of, not the...
Spectacular Optical Book One: KID POWER! Co-editors/writers: Kier-La Janisse, Paul Corupe Conributors: Bret Berg, Zack Carlson, Cheryl Singleton, Chris Alexander, Robin Bougie, Briony Kidd,...
This week all of the shitcoms are 1987 CBS cast offs. Why 1987 CBS shows? Because I happened to pick these out of my...
Back when I started this column I did a quick overview of some pilots which I would like to revisit in more detail (also...
Smokey and the Bandit is a film that arguably changed pop culture in the 70’s and yet is largely forgotten by today’s audiences. This...
Time for more Shitcoms. Lets start with the 1989 (this is important damn it) “supernatural comedy” Shivers. Why is the 1989 important? Because the...
There are many nerd types out there and I bet that most of them are not viewed as nerds by the vast majority of...
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Comedy is subjective… but damn it sometimes shit just isn’t funny. We shall look at some of the most unfunny sitcom pilots ever… shitcoms...
What happens when a backdoor pilot is not really a backdoor pilot? I mean when it’s not officially a pilot nor intended as a...
Samurai Cop is a title which has become infamous in it’s short lifespan. Shot between 1989 and late 1990 (although this is up for...
A backdoor pilot is essentially a spinoff hidden within the parent series. Last time I mentioned that Star Trek had one of these and...