Film Review: Searching (2018)
byJohn Cho takes Facebook stalking to a whole new level in Aneesh Chaganty’s feature debut, Searching. When his daughter Margot (Michelle La) goes missing,…
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Wednesdays with Woody: Hollywood Ending (2002)
by“I would kill for this job but the people I want to kill are offering me the job.” Woody Allen’s third film with Dreamworks…
TV Review: Smash, Episode 12
byOpportunism has been mentioned in my previous Smash reviews for good reason: Ellis (Jaime Cepero) is the modern day Eve Harrington (with gender and…
TV Review: Smash, Episode 11
byPurposefully cringeworthy moments are aplenty as Rebecca Duvall (Uma Thurman) takes centre stage in Smash. Writers Julie Rottenberg and Elisa Zuritsky provide dialogue that…
TV Review: Smash, Episode 10
byAs last week’s episode of Smash looked at developing relationships, this week takes a look at the failing elements of the professional and personal…
TV Review: Smash, Episode 9
byPicking up after last week’s disastrous attempt at a new look Marilyn song, “Hell on Earth” adds a level of playfulness back into Smash….
TV Review: Smash, Episode 8
byHitting a high note last week with “The Workshop”, NBC’s new series Smash fails to reach the same heights with “The Coup”. Character motivations…
TV Review: Smash, Episode 7
byThe first major make or break moment for the team of “Marilyn the Musical” arrives as the seventh episode of Smash airs. The time…
TV Review: Smash, Episode 6
byWhen Ivy (Megan Hilty) becomes sick and begins to loose her voice, Karen (Katharine McPhee) is touted to quickly replace her if she doesn’t…
TV Review: Smash, Episode 5
byNBC’s Smash continues to please as “Let’s Be Bad” highlights the many creative tensions, pressures and insecurities that exist in the lives of creative…