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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 #3328: Lost Girl 1.7: “ArachnoFaebia”
Contributor: BronzethumbWritten by Emily Andras Directed by John FawcettA much better A-story than the previous episode compliments the very strong, continuing... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3327: Being Human US 2.7: “The Ties That Blind”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Celine Geiger Directed by Stefan PleszczynskiThings come to a head with Nora and the twins, while Aidan faces down... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #132: A Tale of Two Abrams
The Critical Myth Crew catches up on Alcatraz (spoilers through 1.7) and Person of Interest (34:23; spoilers through 1.15). Recorded on 25 Feb 2012.Opening them... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3326: Grimm 1.12: “Last Grimm Standing”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Cameron Litvack, Thania St. John, Naren Shankar, and Sarah Goldfinger Directed by Michael WatkinsI suppose it was inevitable... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3325: Spartacus: Vengeance 2.5: “Libertus”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Aaron and Todd Helbing Directed by Rick JacobsonIt’s come to my attention that there are those who feel that this season of... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3324: Fringe 4.14: “The End of All Things”
Contributor: John KeeganIt’s amazing when a show can sustain a mystery for nearly four seasons, only to provide a resolution that is not only logical but... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3323: Justified 3.6: “When the Guns Come Out”
Contributor: Henry T.Story by Nichelle Tramble Spellman Teleplay by Nichelle Tramble Spellman and Dave Andron Directed by Don KurtThis fine season of “Justified... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3322: Ringer 1.14: “Whores Don’t Make That Much”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Robert Doherty Directed by Janice CookeIt feels like those responsible for making episodes of “Ringer” wants viewers to be... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3321: Once Upon a Time 1.13: “Whatever Happened to Frederick”
Contributor: Edmund B.“Once Upon A Time” has been stuck in a rut for a while now. And as that channel gets deeper, it’s harder and harder for the wheels to... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3320: Merlin 4.8: “Lamia”
Contributor: Gregg Wright“Lamia” is highly reminiscent of so many past “Merlin” monster-of-the-week episodes. There’s a nice, spooky feel to the episode, and... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3319: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012)
Contributor: Andy SpencerWritten by Scott Gimple, Seth Hoffman, and David S. Goyer Directed by Neveldine/TaylorLet me get my opinion of the first “Ghost RIder”... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #131: Getting Dead Lucky
The Critical Myth Crew debates the merits of Once Upon a Time (spoilers through 1.13), escalating darkness on Being Human US (spoilers through 2.5), and faerie... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3318: Classic Doctor Who: “The Brain of Morbius”
Contributor: John KeeganWritten by Terrance Dicks and Robert Holmes Directed by Christopher BarryThis is another serial that I saw over the course of a long... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3317: The River 1.4: “A Better Man”
Contributor: J.M.This was an odd episode. After the credits rolled I looked back on it and considered it a pretty decent episode, one that certainly if it was i... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3316: The Good Wife 3.15: “Live From Damascus”
Contributor: Henry T.Story by Ted Humphrey Teleplay by Robert King, Michelle King, and Leonard Dick Directed by Brooke KennedyI viewed this episode as Will’s... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3315: Ghost Hunters International 3.7: “Temple of Doom”
Contributor: John KeeganIt doesn’t help that the investigations are aired out of order, in short runs, so what seems like it ought to be a fresh start for the... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3314: White Collar 3.15: “Stealing Home”
Contributor: Gregg Wright“Stealing Home” was touted as being the directorial debut of Tim DeKay. Aside from a few unnecessary stylistic flourishes in the editin... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3313: Alcatraz 1.7: “Johnny McKee”
Contributor: J.M.After a pair of stronger episodes, “Alcatraz” falls back into previous patterns with an episode that could have been ripped line for line from... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #130: Welcome to Nebraska
The Critical Myth Crew ponders deadly intersections with Fringe (spoilers through 4.12), childhood fears from Supernatural (spoilers through 7.14), and debuts... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3312: Being Human UK 4.3: “The Graveyard Shift”
Contributor: John KeeganAs others have said in commentary on this show, the British version of “Being Human” is no longer about human beings struggling with... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO