TV Screened: Code Black (1.1) – What Does Your Pain Become?

Stop me if you’ve heard this before: a crew of new medical residents invade an overworked hospital to learn from?the most qualified doctors around, but are forced to overcome said doctor’s idiosyncrasies and each other. While some of the shows that balance these qualities have succeeded (ER,?House, Grey’s Anatomy) at keeping our attention for years,…

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TV Screened: Gotham (2.1-2) – When The Right Way Is The Ugly Way

“Are you not sacrificing the greater good for the sake of your dignity and self-esteem?”– Bruce Wayne If you’re looking for a light-hearted (mostly) take on DC superheroes, go check out?The Flash. If you’re looking for a creative reimagining of Batman’s origins with humor, panache, and deep meanings that just might critique our society today,…

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TV Screened – Minority Report (1.2): When You Only See Dimly

Watching?the second episode of FOX’s?Minority Report,?you quickly discover that the creators have a desire to feed us piecemeal sections of the backstory and overall mythos. Unfortunately, it remains to be seen if the banter between detectives Vega and Blake (Meagan Good and Wilmer Valderrama) and the cases solved thanks to precog Dash (Stark Sands) are…

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Manafest: Reborn, Dishes On Parenthood & CSI: Miami

Manafest AKA Chris Greenwood has been rocking and rapping since 2000 after an accident robbed him of his one true love, skateboarding. Now, he’s set to release his eighth album, Reborn, the first one he owns independently. Working with producers?Seth Mosley (Newsboys, Audio Adrenaline, Sanctus Real) and Joel Bruyere (Thousand Foot Krutch), Manafest’s latest also…

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TV Screened: Quantico (1.1) – Who Are You… Really?

In the latest mysterious television show from ABC–which is shockingly?not?produced, directed, or written by Shonda Rhimes–a new class of recruits arrives at the famed FBI training ground, Quantico. Several months later, New York City’s Grand Central Station lies in ruins and recruit Alex Parrish (Priyanka Chopra) wakes up amidst them, completely unaware of how she…

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