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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 #3464: The Borgias 2.3: “The Beautiful Deception”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Neil Jordan Directed by John AmielBy the time this episode was over, I was completely befuddled. Read more
Posted on 25 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review: The Good Wife, “The Penalty Box”
Contributor: Henry T. Story by Julia Wolfe Teleplay by Ted Humphrey, Robert King, and Michelle King Directed by Michael Zinberg I think the fact that this... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review: “Lost and Found”
Contributor: John Keegan Written by Robert Levine Directed by Stephen Williams Considering the fact that I was ready to give this show up for good, I was... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3461: Game of Thrones 2.4: “Garden of Bones”
Contributor: Gregg WrightThe war rages on, as we so clearly see in the opening scene of the episode. It’s understandable that “Game of Thrones” tends to cut awa... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3460: Lost Girl 2.2: “I Fought the Fae (And the Fae Won)”
Contributor: Bronzethumb The funny thing about disappointment is that it only has the most tangential relationship with whatever it is people are actually... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3459: Mad Men 5.6: “Far Away Places”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Semi Chellas and Matthew Weiner Directed by Scott HornbacherFrom one episode to another, things on this show are never what... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #155: Flesh, Blood, and Penguins
The Critical Myth Crew is down to a duo for the hour, but that won’t stop discussion over a double dose of Awake (spoilers through 1.6) and a perfect Person of... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3458: Grimm 1.18: “Cat and Mouse”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Jose Molina Directed by Felix AlcalaThe deepening of the “Grimm” mythos continues with this episode, as the writers really... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3458: Supernatural 7.19: “Of Grave Importance”
Contributor: John KeeganAs I noted earlier, a lot depends on whether or not “Supernatural” is renewed, or how this ties into the resolution of the Leviathan arc. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3457: Fringe 4.19: “Letters of Transit”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Akiva Goldsman, J. H. Wyman, and Jeff Pinkner Directed by Joe ChappelleThis episode was always going to be controversial. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3456: Awake 1.8: “Nightswimming”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Leonard Chang and Davey Holmes Directed by Jeffrey ReinerThis episode, “Awake” made full use of its police procedural format.... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #154: Blood in the Right Place
The Critical Myth Crew gets double the fun on Fringe (spoilers through 4.17), and then covers the season finales for Being Human US (15:12; spoilers through... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3455: The Hunger Games (2012)
Written by Suzanne Collins, Gary Ross, and Billy Ray Directed by Gary RossWhen we think of modern day adaptations of popular YA books, we think style and polish. Read more
Posted on 20 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3454: Classic Doctor Who: “The Masque of Mandragora”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Louis Marks Directed by Rodney BennettMuch like the previous season, I’ve heard nothing but good things about Season 14. Read more
Posted on 20 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3453: The Secret Circle 1.19: “Crystal”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Micah Schraft Directed by Omar MadhaThis far into the season, I’m still of the opinion that the writers are struggling to... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3452: The Vampire Diaries 3.19: “Heart of Darkness”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Michael Narducci Directed by Joshua ButlerI mentioned in the review for the previous episode that it felt like the third... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3451: The Avengers (2012)
Contributor: BronzethumbDirected by Joss Whedon Written by Zak Penn and Joss WhedonWow. That’s really the only word for “The Avengers”. Read more
Posted on 19 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3450: Ghost Hunters 8.8: “Ghost of a Marine”
Contributor: John KeeganI really don’t have much to say about this episode, because in a lot of ways, it’s very similar to the previous episode. Read more
Posted on 19 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3449: Mad Men 5.5: “Signal 30″
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Frank Pierson and Matthew Weiner Directed by John SlatteryPete Campbell has everything anyone could ever ask for. A successful... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3448: Ringer 1.22: “I’m the Good Twin”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Eric Charmelo and Nicole Snyder Directed by Eriq LaSalleOne of the things I really dislike about seasonal television is the... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO