TIFF 2015 Report

September 23, 2015
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TIFF 2015 Report

As a teacher-scholar, Courtney Brannon Donoghue observes how the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) serves as a microcosm for understanding contemporary media industries where activities span production, distribution, and exhibition as well as reflect the evolving nature of film festivals.
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Fall Premieres 2015: ABC

September 23, 2015
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Fall Premieres 2015: ABC

Antenna's reviewers give A-F grades to ABC
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Feeling Good About Feeling Bad About Aylan Kurdi

September 22, 2015
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Feeling Good About Feeling Bad About Aylan Kurdi

Rebecca Adelman on the photos of drowned 3-year-old Syrian refugee Aylan Kurdi, questions of ethical spectatorship, and how much of the debate surrounding the images obscures the complexities inherent in any act of looking at casualty photos.
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Fall Premieres 2015: FOX

September 22, 2015
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Fall Premieres 2015: FOX

Antenna's reviewers rate FOX's disinterment of Fred Savage, Minority Report, Jamie Lee Curtis, and John Stamos
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Fall Premieres 2015: CBS & The CW

September 22, 2015
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Fall Premieres 2015: CBS & The CW

Antenna's reviewers consider CBS' new shows, none of which miraculously are CSI or NCIS spinoffs, and The CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
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Roundtable on The Carmichael Show

September 21, 2015
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Roundtable on <i>The Carmichael Show</i>

A roundtable discussion on The Carmichael Show by Phillip Cunningham, Alfred Martin, and Khadijah Costley White.
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A New Brand of Tea Leaves?: The 2015 Emmy Awards

September 20, 2015
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A New Brand of Tea Leaves?: The 2015 Emmy Awards

We'll never know exactly why anyone wins Emmys, but the process weighed heavily in HBO's dominance at this year's ceremony.
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Fall Premieres 2015: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

September 19, 2015
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Fall Premieres 2015: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Geoffrey Baym, Amber Day, Nicholas Marx, Chuck Tryon and Dannagal Young discuss Stephen Colbert's first week in the new job.
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DC Comics’ Halfhearted Appeal to an Alternate Readership

September 18, 2015
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DC Comics’ Halfhearted Appeal to an Alternate Readership

DC Comics must move beyond its traditional business model if it really wants to attract new readers.
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Fall Premieres 2015: NBC

September 15, 2015
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Fall Premieres 2015: NBC

Antenna's reviewers measure up The Peacock's new shows.
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Fall Premieres 2015: Cable (Reality & Variety)

September 15, 2015
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Fall Premieres 2015: Cable (Reality & Variety)

Antenna's reviewers address new reality and variety programming from MTV, PBS, Syfy, Lifetime, ABC Family, truTV, Comedy Central, TLC, and Travel Channel
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Fall Premieres 2015: Streaming

September 14, 2015
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Fall Premieres 2015: Streaming

Antenna's reviewers consider Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and Crackle's new original programming
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Fall Premieres 2015: Cable (Scripted)

September 14, 2015
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Fall Premieres 2015: Cable (Scripted)

Antenna's reviewers evaluate the latest scripted offerings from Disney XD, FX, AMC, TNT, PBS, Comedy Central, and IFC
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Antenna’s 2016 US TV Premiere Reviews

September 14, 2015
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Antenna’s 2016 US TV Premiere Reviews

Antenna's Fall pilot/premiere reviews are back. This page can serve as your portal to all reviews
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Notes from the Telluride Film Festival

September 13, 2015
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Notes from the Telluride Film Festival

Mary Beth Haralovich reports on her experience at the Telluride Film Festival.
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Why Superhero Movies Suck, Part II

September 11, 2015
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Why Superhero Movies Suck, Part II

In the second installment of his two-part series on the state of comic book film adaptations, Mark Gallagher critiques their exploitation of fans' good will, as will as the strain it places on media industry talent and trade coverage.
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