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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 #2438: No Ordinary Family 1.20: “No Ordinary Beginning”
Contributor: Henry T. Story by Jon Harmon Feldman Teleplay by Zack Estrin and Allison Adler Directed by Paul Edwards About halfway through this likely series... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2011 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2437: The Killing 1.1: “Pilot”
Contributor: J.M. (Note: This review also covers episode 1.2: “The Cage”.) AMC has developed a reputation as one of the producers of the highest quality drama o... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2436: Stargate Universe 2.15: “Seizure”
Contributor: Gregg Wright As a longtime Stargate fan, this was one of the more highly anticipated episodes of the season for me, for the inclusion of guest star... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2435: The Event 1.16: “You Bury Other Things Too”
Written by Dan Dworkin and Jay Beattie Directed by Michael Waxman “The Event” has really become a very goofy show in its revamping and relaunch. It hasn’t gotte... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2434: Being Human (US) 1.12: “You’re the One That I Haunt”
Well, if the writers of the American version were going to insist on bringing their show to the same endpoint as the finale for the first British series, then... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2433: The Borgias 1.1: “The Poisoned Chalice”
When I first heard that the producers behind “The Tudors” were coming out with a new series, I was very happy. I thought “The Tudors” was very well done, at... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
2011 Pilot Season Previews: Part 5: CW
Here is the fifth and final part of a look at some of the genre pilots currently in production for each of the major networks. (Thanks to Blastr for some of... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2432: Being Human (UK) 3.7: “Though the Heavens Fall”
This is the kind of episode that slowly but surely sneaks up on you, lulling you into a false sense of security before dropping the other boot firmly on your... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
2011 Pilot Season Previews: Part 4: FOX
Here is the fourth part of a look at some of the genre pilots currently in production for each of the major networks. (Thanks to Blastr for some of the... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #42: After Hours II: Feedback Boogaloo
John, Edmund, Gary, and Bronzethumb take on some listener feedback and explore a few other topics in the process. Recorded on 29 Mar 2011. Also, a bonus “after... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2431: Ghost Hunters 7.6: “Frozen in Fear”
Before delving directly into the episode, one aside. While I’m not too impressed with the episodes this season, and I think that Maddie is just another gimmick... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2430: Merlin 3.12: “The Coming of Arthur: Part I”
Contributor: Gregg Wright As I’ve often said, I think “Merlin” is at its best when it takes itself seriously and focuses on the myth-arc. Read more
Posted on 03 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2429: Justified 2.8: “The Spoil”
Contributor: Gregg Wright “The Spoil” does an excellent job of further escalating the conflict between Raylan, the Bennetts, and Black Pike Coal. Read more
Posted on 01 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
2011 Pilot Season Previews: Part 3: NBC
Here is the third part of a look at some of the genre pilots currently in production for each of the major networks. (Thanks to Blastr for some of the backgroun... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2428: The Good Wife 2.18: “Killer Song”
Contributor: Henry T. Written by Karen Hall Directed by James Whitmore, Jr. If the idea that Bond’s ouster made it easier for Lockhart-Gardner to win cases, the... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Critical Myth Podcast #41: Muuurder the Event!
John, Edmund, Gary, and Bronzethumb return to the regularly scheduled programs as the spring hiatus period continues. Recorded on 29 Mar 2011. Covering: Being... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2427: Stargate Universe 2.14: “Hope”
Contributor: Gregg Wright While not what I’d call “action-packed”, this episode was a definite improvement on the last few episodes. Read more
Posted on 31 March 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Review #2426: The Event 1.15: “Face Off”
Contributor: Henry T. Written by David Schulner and Lisa Zwerling Directed by Janusz Kaminski I think if everyone involved behind the scenes with this show had... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
2011 Pilot Season Previews: Part 2: CBS
Here is the second part of a look at some of the genre pilots currently in production for each of the major networks. (Thanks to Blastr for some of the... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
2011 Pilot Season Previews: Part 1: ABC
Here is the first part of a look at some of the genre pilots currently in production for each of the major networks. (Thanks to Blastr for some of the backgroun... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO