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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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The Critical Myth Show #198: Drinking the Sorkin Kool-Aid
The Critical Myth Crew joins the movement with The Newsroom (spoilers through 1.5) and takes action with Falling Skies (spoilers through 2.7). Recorded on 28 Ju... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3619: White Collar 4.4: “Parting Shots”
Contributor: Gregg WrightWritten by Alexandra McNally Directed by Robert Duncan McNeillIt’s fitting, perhaps, that Sara Ellis would make her return to the show... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3618: Let Me In (2010)
Contributor: Andy SpencerWritten by Matt Reeves Directed by Matt ReevesTruly outstanding acting, atmosphere, and writing are the core elements of what makes thi... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review #3617: Classic Doctor Who: “The Sun Makers”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Robert Holmes Directed by Pennent RobertsThis particular serial leaves me a bit conflicted. Read more
Posted on 01 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3616: Alphas 2.2: “The Quick and the Dead”
Contributor: John Keegan Written by Michael Karnow Directed by Michael Nankin Much like the concurrent episode of “Warehouse 13″, this installment of... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3615: Warehouse 13 4.2: “An Evil Within”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Holly Harold Directed by Constantine MakrisConsidering that the season premiere was foreshadowing some nasty future... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3614: Breaking Bad 5.3: “Hazard Pay”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Peter Gould Directed by Adam BernsteinWalt said it himself in an earlier episode: The profits from cooking meth were going to... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3613: Continuum 1.9: “Family Time”
Contributor: BronzethumbWritten by Floyd Kane Directed by William WaringWith rare exception, “Continuum” has excelled at using the forms and functions of a... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Show #197: Turning Back Time
The Critical Myth Crew finds hope with Warehouse 13 (spoilers through 4.1), enters a new world with Alphas (19:53; spoilers through 2.1), and fights the future... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3612: True Blood 5.8: “Somebody That I Used to Know”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Mark Hudis Directed by Stephen MoyerWell, it took nearly two-thirds of the season to finally happen, but it looks like this... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3611: Covert Affairs 3.3: “The Last Thing You Should Do”
Contributor: John Keegan Written by Norman Morrill Directed by Félix Alcalá An episode that rubs salt in the wound that is the Annie/Auggie non-relationship... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3610: Lost Girl 2.15: “Table for Fae”
Contributor: BronzethumbWritten by Duana Taha Directed by David GreeneA weak A-story has unfortunately become par for the course when it comes to “Lost Girl”,... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3609: White Collar 4.3: “Diminishing Returns”
Contributor: Gregg WrightWritten by Jim Campolongo Directed by Stefan SchwartzI’m really loving how “White Collar” is refusing to brush aside the consequences o... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Show #196: Dr. Horrible on Meth
The Critical Myth Crew pairs up for Covert Affairs (spoilers through 3.2), begs for a break from Burn Notice (spoilers through 6.5), and debuts discussion on... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Show #195: A Ridiculous Homecoming
The Critical Myth Crew debates the merits of The Newsroom (spoilers through 1.4) and the gaping plot holes on Falling Skies (39:39; spoilers through 2.6).... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3608: Breaking Bad 5.2: “Madrigal”
Contributor: Henry T. Written by Vince Gilligan Directed by Michelle MacLaren It didn’t occur to me on first viewing, but as I was thinking back to figure out... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3607: Falling Skies 2.7: “Molon Labe”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Bradley Thompson and David Weddle Directed by Holly DaleI don’t know about everyone else, but I’m struggling to go along with... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3606: Burn Notice 6.5: “Split Decision”
Contributor: Edmund B.Written by Ryan Johnson and Peter Lalayanis Directed by Scott PetersAfter shaking up its format, “Burn Notice” reintroduces some familiar... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3605: Continuum 1.8: “Playtime”
Contributor: BronzethumbWritten by Andrea Stevens Directed by Paul Shapiro“Continuum” is back in fine form twith a tightly paced and well-plotted episode that... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3604: Alphas 2.1: “Wake Up Call”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Robert Hewitt Wolfe Directed by Matt HastingsThe first season finale of “Alphas” brought a game-changing moment with the... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO