Category: Television Reviews
'Eye Candy' Is Mindlessly Fun, Strangely Enjoyable
The TV gods are disappointed in my judgment. As a hardcore fan of legendary greats like The Wire , Breaking Bad , and Oz , MTV is usually one of the last go-to networks in...
'Constantine' Review: The Saint of Last Resorts, Part 2
This week, Constantine delivered an entertaining, effective hour of action that didn't lag with "The Saint of Last Resorts, Part 2." The characters are, if not more three-dimensional, at least fun to watch. While John...
'The McCarthys' Review: Hall of Fame
The McCarthys has always been fun, but lately it's really hit its stride with a run of excellent episodes (knock on wood). "Hall of Fame" brings us yet another emotional episode that's funny throughout and...
'The Missing' Review: 'Till Death' Lacks Closure, Satisfaction
SEASON ONE EPISODE REVIEWS: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 The Missing , what have you done? In...
'The McCarthys' Review: Sister Act
This week's episode of The McCarthys was about Marjorie's overly competitive sister visiting. As soon as I saw that description, I hoped the sister would be played by Jane Kaczmarek and, guys, she totally was....
'The Missing' Review: "Return to Eden" Reveals Evidence
SEASON ONE EPISODE REVIEWS: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 In the penultimate episode of The Missing ,...
'The Missing' Review: 'Concrete' is Fittingly Heavy
SEASON ONE EPISODE REVIEWS: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 The Missing is readying itself for the home...
'The McCarthys' Review: 'Red Sox Swap'
The Christmas episode of The McCarthys was basically a lesson in how to make a fun, effective sitcom episode. The premise was fairly simple: it's Christmas eve and the McCarthys are doing their annual traditional...
'Constantine' Review: The Saint of Last Resorts
This week's Constantine was the midseason finale, so it pumped up the danger and ended on a cliffhanger that left Constantine in mortal danger. It also taught us a little more about Constantine's past, introducing...
'The Missing' Review: 'Molly' Gets Dark and Depraved
SEASON ONE EPISODE REVIEWS: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 In The Missing 's fifth episode, we finally...