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A blog dedicated to in-depth critical evaluation of genre television, film, books, and much more!
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Preview: Smallville 10.19: “Booster”
After everything that happened with the VRA, Lois (Erica Durance) tells Clark (Tom Welling) it’s best to make “Clark Kent” forgettable and awkward so people... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2468: The Killing 1.4: “A Soundless Echo”
Contributor: J.M. Any new endeavor, not just a television show, usually spends the first part of its existence trying to actively justify itself. Very rarely... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Preview: Nikita 1.19: “Girl’s Best Friend”
Nikita (Maggie Q) believes it’s getting too dangerous for Alex (Lyndsy Fonseca) at Division and decides its time Alex disappeared. Read more
Posted on 20 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Preview: The Vampire Diaries 2.19: “Klaus”
Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Damon (Ian Somerhalder) are furious when they discover that Elena (Nina Dobrev) has defied them both to make a new ally and take contro... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2467: Game of Thrones 1.1: “Winter is Coming”
Contributor: Gregg Wright I can’t be certain, but I’ve gotten the impression that there is a significant amount of hype for this show to go along with my own... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2466: Nikita 1.18: “Into the Dark”
Contributor: Henry T. Written by Albert Kim Directed by Jeffrey Hunt I’m running out of patience with this series. It’s late in the season and they should be... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2465: Classic Doctor Who: “The Ambassadors of Death”
Written by David Whitaker, Trevor Ray, and Malcolm Hulke Directed by Michael Ferguson Technically speaking, this serial isn’t easily available. Read more
Posted on 19 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2464: Fringe 3.19: “Lysergic Acid Diethylamide”
To say that this episode was inspired by “Inception” is probably unnecessary. It’s really just a variation on a theme. And as we’ve seen with other... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2463: Supernatural 6.17: “My Heart Will Go On”
Coming off a hiatus, I suppose this was a nice way to get the audience back into the swing of things before the mythology dominates the landscape for the rest o... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2462: Smallville 10.17: “Kent”
In the end, this episode has something of a point: one last moment of resolution between Clark and his moral compass and setting up the symbolic end of the... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2461: Burn Notice: “The Fall of Sam Axe”
Written by Matt Nix Directed by Jeffrey Donovan I’m going to assume that this TV-movie was designed to have a lot more meaning to long-time “Burn Notice” fans... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2460: Camelot 1.4: “Lady of the Lake”
Contributor: Gregg Wright In some respects, this may be the strongest episode of “Camelot” so far. I’ve been enjoying “Camelot”. But it wasn’t until now that th... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #46: After Hours IV: Off the Rails
The whole gang talks about some of the highlights of the past week or so, and then stray into all kinds of random topics. Try to follow the bouncing ball!... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Preview: The Event 1.17: “Cut Off the Head”
Vice President Jarvis (Bill Smitrovich) vocalizes his lack of faith in President Martinez’s (Blair Underwood) leadership and agrees to meet with an adversary. Read more
Posted on 17 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Preview: Chuck 2.21: “Chuck Vs. the Wedding Planner”
When Chuck (Zachary Levi) and Sarah (Yvonne Strahovski) get conned out of their wedding money, there is only one man they can turn to for help — Sarah’s conman... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2459: The Vampire Diaries 2.18: “The Last Dance”
Whenever there’s going to be a party on “The Vampire Diaries”, it’s time to get worried. Because really, how many parties in Mystic Falls end without someone... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2458: Justified 2.10: “Debts and Accounts”
Contributor: Gregg Wright It’s entirely understandable that the episode following what may have been the best of the entire show would not be on quite the same... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #45: Being Critical Myth
The whole gang gets together to discuss the end of the season for both versions of Being Human, then unleash another rant on The Event. Recorded on 12 Apr... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2457: Ghost Hunters 7.8: “Knights of the Living Dead”
The footage with the geophone is what I mean by collecting better data. Getting good footage of that, correlating sounds of footsteps with actual detection of... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2456: Chuck 4.20: “Chuck Vs. the Family Volkoff”
Contributor: Henry T. Written by Amanda Kate Shuman and Nicholas Wootton Directed by Robert Duncan McNeill What a boon it was for the producers of “Chuck” to... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO