‘Modern Family’ shot upcoming episode entirely with iPhones and iPads

by Ian Casselberry | Feb 17, 2015

Long-time fans of Modern Family know that Phil Dunphy is a big fan of Apple products. In the show’s first season, an episode titled “Game Changer” was essentially a commercial for the new iPad, largely devoted to Phil wanting Apple’s newest,...

‘Kingsman’ has fun, but is far too obvious with its intentions

by Ian Casselberry | Feb 16, 2015

What happens when you combine Men in Black with X-Men: First Class and the James Bond franchise, circa 1970? You get Kingsman: The Secret Service, director Matthew Vaughn’s tribute to spy films from past generations that favored style and fun over gritty action...

‘Kingsman’ has fun, but is far too obvious with its intentions

by Ian Casselberry | Feb 16, 2015

What happens when you combine Men in Black with X-Men: First Class and the James Bond franchise, circa 1970? You get Kingsman: The Secret Service, director Matthew Vaughn’s tribute to spy films from past generations that favored style and fun over gritty action...

NY Times columnist David Carr leaves huge void in media criticism, journalism

by Ian Casselberry | Feb 13, 2015

Once word of New York Times writer David Carr passing away began to circulate on Twitter Thursday night, my plans for the evening and day ahead suddenly didn’t feel very important. My original intention was to watch NBC’s The Slap to write a review for...

NY Times columnist David Carr leaves huge void in media criticism, journalism

by Ian Casselberry | Feb 13, 2015

Once word of New York Times writer David Carr passing away began to circulate on Twitter Thursday night, my plans for the evening and day ahead suddenly didn’t feel very important. My original intention was to watch NBC’s The Slap to write a review for...