Film Review: Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
byFew can deny the timeless appeal of the original Mary Poppins. Led by the legendary Julie Andrews in her feature debut, the 1964 classic…
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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…
TV Review: Smash, Episode 4
by“The Cost of Art” finally moves the new NBC series Smash into the rehearsal space. First day anxieties and nerves are a plenty, especially…