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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 #3003: Doctor Who 6.10: “The Girl Who Waited”
Contributor: Gregg WrightOne of the things I’ve appreciated the most out of the Steven Moffat era of “Doctor Who” is Moffat’s unwillingness to shy away from... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3002: Torchwood: Miracle Day 4.10: “The Blood Line”
Contributor: Gregg WrightOn the surface, the finale of “Miracle Day” is an entertaining finish, full of emotion, special effects, pyrotechnics, and bloodshed. Read more
Posted on 12 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3001: Burn Notice 5.12: “Dead to Right”
All season long, the writers of “Burn Notice” have fallen into a bit of a pattern: setting up huge changes to the status quo, only to step back from the edge... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #3000: Rescue Me 7.9: “Ashes”
Contributor: Edmund B.“Yo, Probies, listen up! If you don’t wanna be spoiled brats, stay the f— away! The one thing you can count on is, I will tell all!”“Rescu... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #83: Drunken Rants-R-Us
The Critical Myth Crew is mostly recovering from DragonCon weekend (or another round of torrential flooding), so it’s time to pull another gem out of the vault. Read more
Posted on 09 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2999: Ghost Hunters 7.13: “Dark Shadows”
For all intent purposes, this is the third episode in a row to focus on a single case. This is also the second episode in a row to feature a location with a... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2998: Rescue Me 7.8: “Vows”
Contributor: Edmund B.“Rescue Me”’s final season has careened from the ridiculous to the sublime. So, it is no surprise that the the penultimate episode, “Vows”... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2997: True Blood 4.11: “Soul of Fire”
Every time I write a review of “True Blood”, I have to remind myself that this is a campy show that sometimes likes to pretend it’s not camp. Read more
Posted on 06 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2996: Breaking Bad 4.8: “Hermanos”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Sam Catlin and George Mastras Directed by Johan RenckI find it interesting that Gus was effectively in the same place that Walt... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2995: Haven 2.8: “Friend Or Faux”
While the writers haven’t exactly ignored the revelation that our Audrey’s memories are a carbon copy of the original/actual Audrey Parker, they did set it asid... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #82: We’ve Got Hitler in the Closet
The Critical Myth Crew celebrates the mid-season return of Doctor Who, and then explores some recent disappointments. We even managed to get through... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2994: Doctor Who 6.9: “Night Terrors”
Contributor: Gregg Wright After the previous episode’s conclusion to the mid-season two-parter, it makes sense for “Doctor Who” to deliver a more low-key,... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2993: Torchwood: Miracle Day: Part 9: “The Gathering”
Contributor: Gregg Wright I don’t know much about what went into the production of “Miracle Day”, but the show seems to suffer from too many hands in one... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2992: Burn Notice 5.11: “Better Halves”
Contributor: Henry T.Written by Lisa Joy Directed by Michael SmithThe missions that the writers keep pushing on the characters to divide them are becoming the... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2991: Ghost Hunters 7.12: “Hill View Manor”
In the end, I’m not sure that the “evidence” adds up to a “haunted” conclusion, but if they were really as on edge as they seemed to be, it’s hard not to... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #81: We’ll Rock You Like a Hurricane
The Critical Myth Crew, having survived Hurricane Irene, gets back together to wade through the latest episodes of the Syfy Summer shows. Recorded 30 Aug... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2990: Alphas 1.8: “A Short Time in Paradise”
Contributor: J.M.“Alphas” is beginning to squander a lot of the good will that it built up during the first part of the season. Read more
Posted on 01 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2989: Classic Doctor Who: “The Time Warrior”
Written by Robert Holmes Directed by Alan BromlyThis is an interesting story of firsts: the first serial of Season 11, the first serial with Sarah Jane Smith... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2988: Eureka 4.18: “This One Time at Space Camp…”
Contributor: Gregg WrightThis episode feels a bit more scatter-shot and unfocused than usual, but the sum of its parts still made for a very enjoyable episode. Read more
Posted on 31 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2987: Warehouse 13 3.8: “The 40th Floor”
Excuse me while I pick my chin up from the floor. I’m still reeling from the events of this latest episode of “Warehouse 13”. This one started with a bang, and... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO