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Critical Myth
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A blog dedicated to in-depth critical evaluation of genre television, film, books, and much more!
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Review #3765: 666 Park Avenue 1.4: “Hero Complex”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Elizabeth Craft and Sarah Fain Directed by John BehringAbout midway through this episode, I was beginning to wonder what this... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3764: Supernatural 8.4: “Bitten”
Contributor: John KeeganI’m going to go out on a limb and predict that this is going to be one of those “love it or hate it” episodes, with a liberal dash of... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3763: Arrow 1.3: “Lone Gunmen”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, and Marc Guggenheim Directed by Guy BeeIt’s rather inconvenient when a less principled... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3762: The Good Wife 4.4: “Don’t Haze Me, Bro”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Keith Eisner Directed by Michael ZinbergHow remarkably better this episode is by excising Kalinda’s ex-husband from the narrativ... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3761: Covert Affairs 3.12: “Wishful Beginnings”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Julia Ruchman Directed by Tawnia McKiernan“Covert Affairs” definitely has its mojo back. Considering that I once hated the... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3760: Alphas 2.13: “God’s Eye”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Bruce Miller Directed by Matt HastingsI’ll mention one thing right off the top: yes, this episode relies a bit on convenient... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3759: Elementary 1.3: “Child Predator”
Contributor: BronzethumbWritten by Peter Blake Directed by Rod Holcomb“Elementary” was always going to struggle between its two core elements: trying to be a... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Show #233: The Archery Episode
The Critical Myth Crew is back in action and back on target, mining the details of Fringe (spoilers through 5.3), taking aim at the premiere of Arrow (16:34;... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3758: The Walking Dead 3.2: “Sick”
Contributor: BronzethumbWritten by Nichole Beattie Directed by Billy GierhartAfter the fantastic season opener, “Sick” is an episode that consolidates the show’... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3757: Dexter 7.4: “Run”
Contributor: Gregg WrightWritten by Wendy West Directed by John DahlIn many ways, this season still does heavily resemble any average season of “Dexter”. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3756: Hunted 1.1: “Mort”
Contributor: BronzethumbWritten by Frank Spotnitz Directed by S J ClarksonThe new British and American co-production is just that: new. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3755: Last Resort 1.4: “Voluntold”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Patrick Massett and John Zinman Directed by Steven DePaulPerhaps I was wrong when I wrote that Captain Chaplin would go the way... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3754: Argo (2012)
Contributor: Andy SpencerWritten by Chris Terrio Directed by Ben AffleckI’ve never thought much of Ben Affleck. He was in that awful “Daredevil” movie,... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3753: Looper (2012)
Contributor: Andy SpencerWritten and directed by Rian JohnsonToo often now, science fiction means a futuristic setting populated by millions of... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3752: Grimm 2.8: “The Other Side”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by William Bigelow Directed by Eric LaneuvilleI think it’s safe to say that the time had come to get back to Captain Renard’s... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3751: Haven 3.5: “Double Jeopardy”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Nora and Lilla Zuckerman Directed by Nisha GanatraThis episode was going to win a lot of hearts by featuring one of the most... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3750: The Vampire Diaries 4.2: “Memorial”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Jose Molina and Julie Plec Directed by Rob HardyAnyone who thought that things were going to get easier for Elena probably... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3749: American Horror Story 2.1: “Welcome to Briarcliff”
Contributor: Gregg WrightWritten by Tim Minear Directed by Bradley BueckerThe first season of “American Horror Story” was a really pleasant surprise. It didn’t... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3748: 666 Park Avenue 1.3: “The Dead Don’t Stay Dead”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Matt Miller Directed by Alex ZakrzewskiStories involving the Devil typically delve into the notion that he will make your... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Show #232: NYCC: Haven/Person of Interest
The Critical Myth Crew was still recovering from New York Comic-Con, so no intro for this episode…but we do have the audio track recorded live at the Haven and... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO