Tag: Brian J. Smith

  • Class of ’09, fighting crime with artificial intelligence

    Class of ’09, fighting crime with artificial intelligence

    Class of ’09 is set inside the crime fighting world of the FBI. But the implications of this cautionary tale apply beyond the FBI to all systems and institutions that use artificial intelligence (AI) as the answer to decision making.

  • Review: Sense8 Finale “Amor Vincit Omnia”

    Review: Sense8 Finale “Amor Vincit Omnia”

    Sense8 came back with a 2 1/2 hour finale Amor Vincit Omnia or Love Conquers All that was a love letter to the fans and a glorious exit for a sprawling, heart-filled series about true connection.

  • Review: Sense8, season 2

    Review: Sense8, season 2

    Sense8 season 2 continues with brilliant writing, lots of danger and excitement, touching love stories, and stirring acts of courage. This is a review of season 2 with some spoilers.

  • Watch This: Trailer for Sense8 season 2

    Watch This: Trailer for Sense8 season 2

    Sense8 season 2, which began last December with a Christmas special, will drop 10 more episodes on Netflix on May 5.

  • Sense8 E2.1 A Christmas Special

    Sense8 E2.1 A Christmas Special

    The two hour Sense8 Christmas special takes us on a tour of the lives of the 8 characters since the big blow up in Iceland and since Will (Brian J. Smith) looked into Mr. Whisper’s (Terrence Mann) eyes.

  • Brain Dump: The Women of the New Fall TV Series

    Brain Dump: The Women of the New Fall TV Series

    A brain dump is a series of short thoughts on a variety of subjects. Today’s topic is the women of the new TV series for fall 2015. Supergirl I’m happy to see a short hair cut on Chyler Leigh in Supergirl. The trend toward super long hair like Melissa Benoist is wearing in the show…

  • Quantico: The First 8 Minutes Offers a Look at Priyanka Chopra, an Exciting New Star

    Quantico: The First 8 Minutes Offers a Look at Priyanka Chopra, an Exciting New Star

    I’ve been ready to watch Quantico from the first preview because of the interesting lead actress, Priyanka Chopra, playing Alex Parrish. Now that ABC released a teaser showing the first 8 minutes, I’m even more sure I’m going to love this show. It’s about a class of recruits heading for the FBI Academy to learn to…

  • Review: Sense8, season 1

    Review: Sense8, season 1

    Sense8 is a Netflix original created, written and directed by J. Michael Straczynski, Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski, among others. It’s strange and disjointed and hard to grasp at first, but it’s also fascinating and intriguing and compelling. The series is an ambitious attempt at epic storytelling. Spoilers ahead.