“Once Upon A Time” — Fruit of the Poisonous Tree episode review

Jan. 30   1 Comment  

King Leopold (Richard Schiff of "The West Wing") dotes on his daughter, Snow (Ginnifer Goodwin)

Appealing to pathos once again

“Once Upon A Time” — 7:15 A.M episode review

Jan. 23   3 Comments  

Snow White (Ginnifer Goodwin) looking so cute it hurts, as a dove delivers her a message from her true love

Exceeding low expectations, but is that enough?

“Once Upon A Time” – True North episode review*

Jan. 16   1 Comment  

The Blind Witch (Emma Caulfield) sense the presence of yummy chilldren

Not their best effort

“Once Upon A Time” — The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter episode review

Dec. 12, 2011   Leave a Comment  

Emma (Jennifer Morrison) shocked after Sheriff Graham almost hits her with a dart trying to get her attention

How much can you appreciate consistency?

“Once Upon A Time” — The Shepherd episode review

Dec. 5, 2011   3 Comments  

Josh Dallas as Prince Charming, filming in front of a green screen

Not emotionally resonant

Interview with Quinn Lord, star of “Parnassus”

Dec. 7, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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This 10-year-old will blow your mind… metaphorically

This Beauty won’t put you to sleep

April 25, 2009   3 Comments  

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The Sleeping Beauty will dance its way into your heart.

Behind the scenes at the Boston Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty

April 18, 2009   1 Comment  

James Witeside, soloist with The Boston Ballet, performs in The Sleeping Beauty. (Blast Magazine staff photo/Sarah Gordon)

The story of Sleeping Beauty is widely known by every generation.‚  Most forget however that the popular Disney movie with all of its singing squirrels and flying fairies was preceded by the popular ballet of the same name that has captivated audiences for over a century. Charles Perrault first published the traditional fairytale of Sleeping [...]

In Other Rooms, Other Wonders

March 2, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Danyal Mueenuddin’s literary debut is an arresting picture of contemporary Pakistant [...]

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The Emperor’s New Clothes

Oct. 6, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Many years ago there lived an Emperor, who was so excessively fond of grand new clothes that he spent all his money upon them, that he might be very fine. [...]