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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 Podcast #141: Little Baby Blue
The Critical Myth Crew contemplates reality vs. fantasy on Awake (spoilers through 1.2), revelations on Alcatraz (15:36; spoilers through 1.10), and child care... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3379: The River 1.8: “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Aron Eli Coleite and Michael Green Directed by Gary Fleder“The River” turned out to be a show that was much better than it ha... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3378: The Walking Dead 2.13: “Beside the Dying Fire”
Contributor: Gregg WrightThere was never any doubt that Hershel’s farm would eventually fall to an outside threat, but it was a bit of a surprise that that... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3377: Being Human US 2.10: “Dream Reaper”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Keto Shimizu Directed by Paolo BarzmanTalk about bad timing. Sally’s possession by her own Reaper persona takes place at the... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3376: Lost Girl 1.10: “The Mourning After”
Contributor: BronzethumbThe formula of “Lost Girl” is starting to show the tell-tale signs of wear and tear around the edges, in that way most shows do by the... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3375: Awake 1.3: “Guilty”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Evan Katz and Howard Gordon Directed by Jeffrey ReinerIf not for the emotional components that hooked viewers, this latest... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #140: Judge, Jury, Vengeance!
The Critical Myth Crew enjoys the darker side of Spartacus: Vengeance (spoilers through 2.6), bemoans unfortunate returns on Being Human UK (spoilers through... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 TV & VIDEO -
Review #3374: Supernatural 7.16: “Out with the Old”
Contributor: John KeeganWith Dean still not sure where his mind is at, and Sam dealing with a very chatty and empowered Lucifer in his head, I suppose that it... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3373: Spartacus: Vengeance 2.8: “Balance”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Jed Whedon Directed by Chris Martin-Jones“Spartacus” is usually that kind of series that delivers unexpected reversals of... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3372: Merlin 4.11: “The Hunter’s Heart”
Contributor: Gregg Wright“The Hunter’s Heart” is a fairly good representation of “Merlin’s” typical approach to blending an episodic story with the needs of an... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3371: Justified 3.9: “Loose Ends”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Ingrid Escajeda Directed by Gwyneth Horder-PaytonI love that this show’s plot is so versatile that it will highlight certain... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3370: Ringer 1.17: “What We Have Is Worth the Pain”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Scott Nimerfro Directed by Howard DeutchApparently, Siobhan’s goal now is to get Andrew to kill her sister and then she can go t... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3369: The Secret Circle 1.16: “Lucky”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Katie Wech Directed by Joshua ButlerThe winter cliffhanger for “The Secret Circle” didn’t exactly inspire much confidence in... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3368: The Vampire Diaries 3.16: “1912″
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Julie Plec and Elisabeth Finch Directed by John BehringThe mystery of who might be running around Mystic Falls, taking out... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3367: Ghost Hunters International 3.10: “Sacrificed Mayan Spirits”
Contributor: John KeeganI think it’s safe to say that this will go down as the most controversial episode in the “Ghost Hunters” franchise yet. Read more
Posted on 16 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3366: Alcatraz 1.8: “Clarence Montgomery”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Leigh Dana Jackson Directed by Jack BenderThe most troubling thought I had while watching this episode of “Alcatraz” was that th... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3365: Once Upon a Time 1.15: “Red Handed”
Contributor: Edmund B.If “Once Upon A Time” was America’s greatest satirist (and tweaker of Arthurian legend), it might tell me the rumors of its death have bee... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3364: The Good Wife 3.17: “Long Way Home”
Contributor: Henry T. Written by Keith Eisner Directed by Nelson McCormick This show has never feared what’s coming in the future for its characters. A lot of... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3363: Person of Interest 1.17: “Baby Blue”
Contributor: Edmund B.I had promised myself I’d stop using movie analogies when reviewing “Person of Interest”. I’d give myself a chance to stretch and find... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3362: Being Human UK 4.6: “Puppy Love”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by John JacksonI’ve made no secret of my lack of enthusiasm for this series of “Being Human”, especially when I feel that the... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO