The Broken Remote
Blogs
You’re Wrong About Critics: Myths, Delusions, and Scorned Artists
Author: Mike Cosimano We’re going to be doing something a little different this week.You see, I’m in the midst of watching a couple shows for this...
2014
Welcome to ‘The Broken Remote!’
Author: Mike Cosimano As a college student, I am sure you are familiar with the magic of procrastination. When there’s a massive assignment looming, few things...
2014
‘Kill la Kill’ mid-season review: clothes make the woman
Author: Mike Cosimano I was initially going to write about the new “House of Cards” season this week. But the more I ruminate on Frank Underwood’s...
2014
‘House of Cards’ season two review: Toppled
Author: Mike Cosimano The second season of Netflix’s original series “House of Cards” seems to view its story with actual contempt. It knows where it wants...
2014
Hannibal Season 2, Episode 1 review: A delicious appetizer
Author: Mike Cosimano (Warning: this review contains spoilers for "Hannibal" Season 1.)“Hannibal” comes out swinging. Literally."Kaiseki" – the first episode of critical darling “Hannibal’s” second season...
2014
Darkness rising: How Millennials are shaping modern television
Author: Mike Cosimano Television has gotten dark. I am not the first person to make this observation, nor will I be the last. But I’ve recently...
2014
‘True Detective’ review: A looming shadow grows
Author: Mike Cosimano The best part of every “True Detective” episode is the opening sequence. In some ways, it might be the best part of the...
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‘Kill la Kill’ full series review: sick karate fights
Author: Mike Cosimano When I die in some manner of an action movie-esque fight scene (I’m hoping for a sick karate fight) and the story of...
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Cruciatus in crucem: Lessons from ‘The West Wing’
Author: Mike Cosimano I do not speak lightly when I say Aaron Sorkin’s “The West Wing” is one of the best television shows ever made. There...
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‘American Horror Story’ is baffling, incompetent, compelling trash
Author: Mike Cosimano If you want to get right down to it, “Two and a Half Men” is the worst show on television. Followed closely by...
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Power Rangers RPM: the realities of nostalgia
Author: Mike Cosimano So there’s this TV show, right. It’s set in the future, where a nefarious artificial intelligence has essentially conquered Earth with a robot...
