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Viewers tend to stick with the predictable

by Neal Justin [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[23.Feb.09] :. On the surface, Gregory House and Patrick Jane have little in common. One is a pill-popping, emotionally crippled doctor with the worst bedside manner since Typhoid Mary. The other is a sly,...

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House: 100th Episode

by Marisa LaScala

[2.Feb.09] :. Dr. Miller's decision to choose selfish fulfillment over the greater good somehow instigates small epiphanies for the rest of House's team.

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House, M.D.: Season Four

by Jesse McLean

[30.Sep.08] :. How much change is enough? Elementary, my dear Wilson.

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House

by Brendon Bouzard

[16.Sep.08] :. House has proven an unusually zeitgeisty phenomenon: in an era of milky American evangelism, it is unquestioningly anti-religious.

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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007 Feature

High Redefinition: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2007

by PopMatters Staff

[18.Jan.08] :. In memoriam of a TV season cut down before its prime time, PopMatters staff celebrates the Top 30 TV Shows of 2007. Some are old favorites. Others have barely made their impression felt. But at a time when all broadcast fortunes are up in the air, they definitely deserve the recognition.

PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007

 

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House

by Roger Holland

[25.Sep.07] :. Hugh Laurie's outstandingly charismatic Dr. Greg House doth bestride the increasingly narrow-minded world of network television like a contemporary Colossus.

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House, M.D. - Season Three

by Kate Williams

[24.Aug.07] :. Through clever writing, first rate acting, and an unrelenting subversive humor House, M.D. remains one of the finest hours on network television.

 

Net-Works: The Best TV of 2006

by PopMatters Staff

[10.Jan.07] :. You won't have to look far along your television dial to discover the Top TV picks from PopMatters staff. From 20 upward, each entry represents the boob tube at its best.

 

House

by Roger Holland

[4.Oct.05] :. If you're not already watching Fox's House, you should be.

 

Alfie (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[23.Mar.05] :. Jude Law's performance is wholly charming and energetic.

 

House

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Nov.04] :. The invasive camera stands in, weirdly, for the doctor who's overseeing the weekly inquiries, one Dr. Gregory House.

 

Alfie (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Nov.04] :. Surrounded by urgent, provocative signposts that he just can't see, Alfie remains lost.

 

Against the Ropes (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.Jul.04] :. 'It seemed like a microcosm of life,' says Jackie Kallen of boxing.

 

Against the Ropes (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.Feb.04] :. Reasonably angry, distrustful, and full of himself, Luther (Omar Epps) brings all kinds of energy to the movie.

 

The Wood (1999)

by Cynthia Fuchs

During opening week for The Wood, MTV ran a game show based on the movie — or more precisely, based on promoting the movie, as it was an MTV production. The game show was called...

 

Love & Basketball (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

If there is a more perfect expression of life's pains and elations than Al Green's 'Love and Happiness,' I don't know it.

 

In Too Deep (1999)

by Cynthia Fuchs

It’s for real: LL Cool J is a movie star. When he makes his entrance in Michael Rymer’s retread undercover cop movie, the girls in the audience whoop with delight and the guys applaud,...

 

Dracula 2000 / Shadow of the Vampire (2000) - PopMatters Film Review )

by Todd R. Ramlow

Frankly, it doesn't seem coincidental that these films are being released around the holidays; certainly Dracula's bloodsucking lust appeals on some level to our own holiday consumer frenzies.

 

Brother (2001)

by Cynthia Fuchs

With 'Brother', his first English language film, Takeshi Kitano again examines the violent intimacy of the yakuza 'brotherhood.'"