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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Game of Thrones”

People take their GAME OF THRONES very seriously. That’s not a new phenomenon, of course–the term “fanboy” was invented to describe audience members obsessed with their chosen (usually fantasy/s...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Game of Thrones”

GAME OF THRONES: Sunday 9PM on HBO That ineffable “It” that HBO referred to in the classic “It’s Not TV. It’s HBO” ad campaign is now remarkably widespread, from FX to AMC, from Sh...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FILM REVIEW: “The Purge”

THE PURGE: Watch It At Home – Dopey, Violent Allegory Nevertheless Packs a Punch THE PURGE is heavy-handed, borderline reprehensible nonsense–but that’s not to say it doesn’t work. James DeMon...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Game of Thrones”

There are a multitude of serialized dramas on television these days, but none has fully embraced the form in the way that GAME OF THRONES does. The other serials nearly always hedge their bets: there’s a story...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FILM REVIEW: “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones”

THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS: CITY OF BONES – Not Even For Free – An Incoherent Compendium of YA Tropes THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS: CITY OF BONES isn’t so much a movie as it is a mash-up. They’re all ...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Low Down”

No one can accuse LOW DOWN of attempting to glamorize the true story it tells. Jeff Preiss’s first film as a director is a slow, grim dirge set in an underbelly of the jazz world in 1970s Los Angeles, and it...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “Game of Thrones”

GAME OF THRONES: Sunday 9PM on HBO GAME OF THRONES is such an assured, expert piece of work that it’s easy to forget how many rules of conventional TV storytelling it routinely violates. It’s not just the...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Sundance 2015 Review: “Zipper”

The title ZIPPER suggests something wittier and more enticing than Mora Stephens’ well-made melodrama turns out to be. If a filmmaker is determined to reexamine the familiar story of a politician who can’t...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Game of Thrones”

GAME OF THRONES: Sunday 9PM on HBO There’s intrigue behind the cameras as well as in front of them on GAME OF THRONES these days. Series creators/showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have let it be known th...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Sundance Film Festival Reviews: “State Of the Union” & “Fighting With My Family”

STATE OF THE UNION (Sundance Channel): The lines between narrative visual media continue to blur, and State Of the Union is an A-list talent contribution to a genre that doesn’t exactly exist yet. It’s a ...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Game of Thrones”

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Game of Thrones”

SHOWBUZZDAILY FILM REVIEW: “The Purge”

THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Game of Thrones”

SHOWBUZZDAILY FILM REVIEW: “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones”

SHOWBUZZDAILY SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Low Down”

THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “Game of Thrones”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Sundance 2015 Review: “Zipper”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere Review: “Game of Thrones”

SHOWBUZZDAILY Sundance Film Festival Reviews: “State Of the Union” & “Fighting With My Family”

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