TV Review: The Blacklist (2013)

NBC's The Blacklist is a tense, clever mystery that's sure to thrill audiences. Driven by skillful storytelling and James Spader's charismatic scenery chewing, it's a fun -- and unsettling -- ride.

TV Review: Sleepy Hollow (2013)

Fox's Sleepy Hollow, an update of Washington Irving's classic story, is typically strange and strangely typical. Despite an outlandish plot that strives for thrills and intrigue, it's just your run-of-the-mill horror fantasy.

Oscar Nominations - Final Predictions

My Top Albums of 2012

Albums:

1. Coexist - The xx
2. Bloom - Beach House
3. Halcyon - Ellie Goulding
4. Born to Die - Lana Del Rey
5. Red - Taylor Swift
6. Prophet - Ramona Falls
7. Here - Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
8. Swing Lo Magellan - Dirty Projectors
9. Mumps, etc. - Why?
10. The Only Place - Best Coast

Honorable Mentions

• The 2nd Law - Muse
• Battle Born - The Killers
• good kid, m.A.A.d city - Kendrick Lamar
• Push and Shove - No Doubt
• The Warmest Place - Catcall
• What We Saw from the Cheap Seats - Regina Spektor

My Top 100 Songs of 2012

It is finally here. This took forever.

More Possibilities, Less Details

A brief look at the snubs and surprises I think could show up tomorrow.

Potential Snubs and Spoilers

Let's break down the possibilities...

Best Picture

Predicted nominees:

• Amour 
• Argo
• Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Django Unchained
• Les Miserables
• Life of Pi
• Lincoln
• Moonrise Kingdom
• Silver Linings Playbook
• Zero Dark Thirty

Watch out for: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The Master, Skyfall

Potential spoilers: Anna Karenina, The Dark Knight Rises, Flight, The Impossible