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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 7 years of (mostly) greatness.

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To start things off, here's my review of Buffy: The Vampire Slayer that I wrote nearly 7 years ago. It's worth mentioning that in that time I have rewatched the entire series from beginningto end at least once and it still holds up. I have actually noticed that there is far more wrong with it than I originally thought but actually the times when Buffy doesn't quite work - when it falls flat on its face, even - somehow only help to make such a special s how. So, here you go. My review of my favourite TV show to date: From epinions.com  (Originally published 19 April 2004) Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a show that should never have worked. Consider the source: a D-Grade camp-horror flick about a ditsy teenage girl who fights vampires that was slammed by the critics and ignored by the public – not exactly the most promising basis for a television show. Worse, the person responsible for writing this abysmal failure of a film was the very man who charged with the task of...