Warehouse 13
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Hitler Has Strong Feelings About The Warehouse 13 Finale
2 Comments »Posted in Warehouse 13Oct 12, 2011
By Alex Cranz
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The Warehouse 13 finale gave me strong feelings. The first half might be the best episode the series ever did. It blended humor, pathos, artifacts and characters in a truly wonderful way. It showed the sheer potential the show has to be great. Then the second half of the finale showed up and people were [...]
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Warehouse 13 Does Referential Humor Right
No comments yetPosted in Warehouse 13Aug 17, 2011
By Alex Cranz
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Video game movies don’t always suck because of the directors. No. That’s not me defending Uwe Bolls. Yes that is me kind of defending Paul W. S. Jovovich’s husband. Video games approach storytelling from a fundamentally different viewpoint than film. The audience actively participates in the narrative. They don’t get to be objective observers. Also [...]
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Warehouse 13 Tells A Story Spanning A Century And Keeps It Entertaining
8 Comments »Posted in Warehouse 13Aug 11, 2011
By Alex Cranz
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When the story you’re telling hinges on flashbacks it can be difficult to maintain a sense of immediacy. To some extent your audience already knows what’s going to happen and though there’s now scientific evidence that spoilers don’t hurt your enjoyment they DO still ruin any sense of urgency that might be inherent to the [...]
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Warehouse 13 Tries To Keep Things Civil
No comments yetPosted in Recaps, Television, Warehouse 13Aug 3, 2011
By Alex Cranz
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If a thirteen episode series is serial in nature but still required to have some procedural aspects then this is how the season will inevitably look. Episode 1 – The Season Premiere. It will be related to the overarching plot of the season but sans specific details. Episode 2-4 – Filler episodes. A mishmash of [...]
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Warehouse 13: Platonic Love Versus Romantic Love
No comments yetPosted in Recaps, Television, Warehouse 13Jul 27, 2011
By Alex Cranz
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In the beginning there was the police procedural and it was good. It was two guys hunting for bad guys and taking us with them on their journey through the darkness created by the human soul. Then in the mid-seventies women started entering the police force and television felt compelled to reflect this brave new [...]
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Warehouse 13 Plays With Structure And Examines Partnerships
No comments yetPosted in Recaps, Television, Warehouse 13Jul 19, 2011
By Alex Cranz
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Between this week and last week Warehouse 13 has gone from that show I kind of sort of watch when they have a cool guest star to that show I watch every Monday as it airs. This week there was no flashy guest star. Jaime Murray didn’t make a return as the super engaging H.G. [...]
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Warehouse 13 Returns; Hope You Know Your Shakespeare
No comments yetPosted in Recaps, Television, Warehouse 13Jul 12, 2011
By Alex Cranz
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SyFy was busy last night. It was the summer premiere of Eureka‘s fourth season, the premiere of Warehouse 13‘s third season and the series premiere of Alphas starring Oscar nominee David Strathairn. Basically it was a three-hour block of fun times. Except I’m not really a huge fan of Eureka. I’ll watch it when I’m [...]

















