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June 20, 2021

BingeCast: F9, Luca, Bo Burnham, Loki, and more

Jack is newly hitched and back on the BingeCast! Together with Law they join forces to battle the many evil films and television series that look to destroy them. Google voice shows up for comedic value and there’s even everybody’s favorite, Drunk Seg. He’s so crazy. The BingeCast
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January 2, 2018

The Year In Review – 2017

While I’m a little late this year as I tried to squeeze in a few more films, here’s my Year in Review for 2017.  There’s a lot of familiar stuff here as 2017 may have been the year I appeared on more podcasts than ever, but still this
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May 26, 2017

TV Write-Up: Twin Peaks S3 Parts 3 & 4

SYNOPSIS: 25 years after the final episode of Twin Peaks left viewers wondering what the show’s mysteries meant, David Lynch and Mark Frost return to the world of Twin Peaks for a third season.  It is happening again… The first two parts of The Return went in directions
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May 23, 2017

TV Write-Up: Twin Peaks S3 Parts 1 & 2

SYNOPSIS: 25 years after the final episode of Twin Peaks left viewers wondering what the show’s mysteries meant, David Lynch and Mark Frost return to the world of Twin Peaks for a third season.  It is happening again… Twin Peaks has been, and likely always will be, a
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March 29, 2017

Bostonpalooza 2017 – Valley’s Take

There’s just no other way to put this, so here it is: Bostonpalooza exceeded every expectation.  If you were there, you know.  If you weren’t, you better get your ass to Lawlapalooza because if this weekend was any indication of what is to come then…well…we’re gonna need some
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January 20, 2017

Random Reviews – Silence

Certain films can oftentimes have hidden layers of meaning to them.  Fight Club, for all its machismo stuff and “fighty-fighty” is really a story about a man grappling with his own sexuality.  Inception can be looked at as a massive allegory for the filmmaking process, as can something
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January 1, 2017

The Year In Movies – 2016

Well guys and gals, here it is.  Something I started doing a few years ago is back by absolutely NO demand.  Everyone does top 10 lists, so instead I just rank everything I saw.  Is it efficient?  Yep.  Is it easy?  Not really.  But everything I do, I
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December 27, 2016

Highlights of 2016 – Jack Valley

2016 has been full of ups and downs.  For a lot of people, the downs have seemed to be at their lowest, with celebrity deaths (wtf Leia too?!?!), corrupt elections and Justin Bieber still touring the world at the forefront of everyone’s attention.  Much like some drunk Mexican
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October 4, 2016

TV Review: Westworld S1E1 “The Original”

Entertainment media is starting to get a little ridiculous.  TV shows are being produced so frequently that before you know it shows like Ash Vs Evil Dead already have a second season rolling out, even though it feels like the series just premiered a month or two ago.
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September 20, 2016

Concert Review: Bruce Springsteen The River Tour 2016

It’s easy to use hyperbole when you come out of an incredible show.  “Best ever!” “Amazing!” “Best show of all time!”  These are easy ones to throw out on your ride home from a great concert because, if the band did their job, they brought you to a
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September 8, 2016

Binge Casting Call – Goodfellas

So I re-watched Goodfellas the other day and had two main takeaways: 1 – Ray Liotta got a bum rap.  Dude should have been in way more solid movies 2 – BingeMedia should totally recast this. So, without further adieu, here are my picks for the BingeMedia remake
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August 9, 2016

Jack Attack Tuesday – Stop Supporting Crap

Another Summer box office weekend, another “record-shattering” movie release.  This past weekend, Suicide Squad came along to set the movie world on fire, immediately dividing the masses into two main camps.  You either like the movie or you hate it.  Well, that is, unless you’re trying to protest
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July 27, 2016

Why This Sucks: The Killing Joke (Animated Film)

The Killing Joke is a big part of why I love Batman.  Back in late 2007/early 2008 I was introduced to the essential Batman graphic novels.  The Long Halloween, Hush, Arkham Asylum and The Dark Knight Returns were eye-opening, but it was The Killing Joke that had the
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April 1, 2016

Goodbye, Jack Valley

With everything happening these days and my schedule getting more and more busy, I regret to inform you that this will be my last post with Binge Media ever.  Time has become too much of a constraint and as much as I want to keep this thing going,
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March 29, 2016

Why This Sucks – People Who Think Batfleck Is A Murderer

It finally happened.  One of the geekiest meet-ups in geek history, Batman V Superman, is here, and with it a whole lot of stylistic choices that we need to reconcile.  Some like the flick, most kind of hate it, but there’s been a real groundswell of love for
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March 8, 2016

Why This Sucks – Circle-Jerk Movie Criticism

We live in a fantastic age.  Despite the endless parade of bullshit prevalent everywhere you look, we are able to view this bullshit through a magic square that lives in our pocket 80% of the time.  As movie fans, we have access to any film we want at
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February 23, 2016

5 Steps for Being Decent at the Movies

2016 has gotten off to a great start for me in terms of movies.  I’m on a three-week streak of solid 8’s with Hail Caesar, Deadpool and The Witch all delivering solid movies to me.  Thankful as I am for all three, they are linked by another, less
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February 16, 2016

5 R-Rated Comic Book Movies I Want To See

Now that we’re living in a post-Deadpool world, the floodgates are open.  R-Rated comic book movies are officially profitable, and as such we’re about to see more of them.  It’s not a foreign concept, with flicks from Barb Wire to Sin City having various levels of success/failure depending
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