
24 December 2012
Flight of Fancy
By Mike Strizic // Cinema
I am literally dumbfounded that the new Denzel Washington film is guilty of the following atrocities (all the while garnering rave reviews in the press): – Un-ironically using the Red Hot …

10 July 2012
The Newsroom: “The 112th Congress”
By Kelly Bedard // TV
The third episode of The Newsroom is essentially a six-month montage detailing how Will, Mackenzie and Co. covered the events leading up to the November 2010 mid-term elections (they downplayed …

27 February 2012
A Grumpy Girl’s Guide to the Academy Awards
By Rachael Nisenkier // Cinema
Before the Show It’s been quite a few years since I’ve really, truly cared about the Oscars, but before that I was their biggest fan. They never gave the awards …

20 February 2012
Mr. Darcy Doesn’t Love You
By Borah Coburn // Books
Okay. So I went to the bookstore recently, and I was just browsing around the bookstore, looking for something new and exciting to read, like I do, and I noticed …

10 February 2012
Rom-Com Defense: What’s Your Number?
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
I am the first one to admit that I flipflop on this issue. I am a massive Rom-Com fan. It’s probably my favourite genre. When I was little and we …

06 February 2012
NBC’s “Brotherhood”, You Love It.
By Kelly Bedard // TV
The Superbowl had plenty of highlights (check My Sports in the coming days for Jason’s full coverage of the game) but hands down my favourite moment came courtesy of the …

05 February 2012
Shut Up About The Manic-Pixie-Dream-Girl Thing!
By Rachael Nisenkier // TV
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the concept of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl. It was started here by AV Club writer Nathan Rabin as a description of Kirsten Dunst’s …

12 January 2012
Pilot Watch: Work It (and an ABC scolding)
By Kelly Bedard // TV
I thought I’d give ABC’s latest “plight of the modern man” sitcom at least 2 episodes before I passed judgement. All signs pointed immediately to the pits of despair, but …

18 January 2011
Quote of the Show
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Sunday’s Golden Globes contained no small number of witty shots at any and all celebrities in attendance, some great speeches and some deserving winners (the most obvious of the bunch: …

09 January 2011
The Terrible Person Brigade
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Cable TV is the home of terrible people. That’s not to say that some of the people on network aren’t horrible too (Addison Montgomery is a hypocritically terrible person, whereas …

12 July 2010
Good and Bad This Week
By Kelly Bedard // TV
The Good – SYTYCD‘s earnest (annoying?) farmboy Kent is engagingly mature, almost (dare I say it) sexy, this week in a smooth Dave Scott hip hop with Comfort and a …

24 March 2010
Obsessions of March 23, 2010
By Kelly Bedard // TV
My Theatre: My TV’s new sister site, My Theatre premiered recently with reviews of Toronto’s new hit My Mother’s Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding, a Conneticut Repertory Theatre Comedy of Errors …

04 March 2010
Things I Love Right Now
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Seth Aaron- If the most recent episode proved anything, it was that I was right about how awesome he is. Here’s hoping tomorrow’s episode keeps him at the top of …

10 February 2010
Things That Need To Be Said
By Kelly Bedard // TV
Rabbits are, in fact, much better than Ducks. Unless those Ducks be Mighty. (How I Met Your Mother) Naomi Bennett is a TERRIBLE mother. (Private Practice) Violet Turner is a …