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No glass slippers for Grimm’s Cinderella

No glass slippers for Grimm’s Cinderella

Elissa Smith May 8, 2012 0

There’s actually a creepy character on Grimm this week. I know, I’m shocked too. It can make your eyeballs explode. Did I mention this is the Cinderella episode? The stepmother is brutally murdered by

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An emotional week for both Grimm and Once Upon a Time

An emotional week for both Grimm and Once Upon a Time

Elissa Smith May 1, 2012 1

One thing that Once Upon a Time has is the luxury of the whole Storybrooke thing. I mean, think about it. This isn’t a normal town, so when strange things happen…well, it’s Storybrooke. You

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All is fair in love and war…

All is fair in love and war…

Elissa Smith April 24, 2012 0

So apparently all the major wars you’ve ever heard of are actually because of supernatural creatures. Yeah, I’m surprised too. That’s what’s Grimm told us this week, anyways. Yeah, that whole Hitler was a

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Boring characters galore on this week’s Grimm

Boring characters galore on this week’s Grimm

Elissa Smith April 17, 2012 0

Grimm began this week with yet another reminder that Renard is “up to something.” I’m almost tempted to say that the man doing the reminding was a representation of the audience, because he kept

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Love is a messy, messy thing in fairy tale land

Love is a messy, messy thing in fairy tale land

Elissa Smith April 3, 2012 2

Points all around, this week! No, seriously, this week was actually pretty good

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I’m late, I’m late, for a very important date!

I’m late, I’m late, for a very important date!

Elissa Smith March 27, 2012 2

Alice in Wonderland has become a tad cliché, hasn’t it? While the story itself is a classic, reinterpretations and fanart have more or less made it the go-to story for anyone who considers themselves

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All you need is love

All you need is love

Elissa Smith March 21, 2012 0

It was all about love in this week’s Once Upon A Time. Well, love and Mary Margaret being a suspected murderer. In all seriousness though, this week’s episode was interesting. We finally got to

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Traditional Tales with a Twist

Traditional Tales with a Twist

Elissa Smith March 14, 2012 0

Honesty is the best policy, and the sooner the Once Upon A Time characters learn this, the better. Along with the Mary Margaret/David/Katherine fiasco, there has also been Rumplestiltskin lying about his feelings for

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This week, fairy tales go from crazy to boring

This week, fairy tales go from crazy to boring

Elissa Smith March 6, 2012 1

I’m going to start off by saying that no one is getting any points this week. Then I’m going to give Grimm the WTF award…because honestly, they deserve it

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Quirky werewolves can’t make up for Grimm’s predictable plots

Quirky werewolves can’t make up for Grimm’s predictable plots

Elissa Smith February 27, 2012 0

Grimm started off this episode with a woman asking her husband if he was OK, while he was busy clutching the horrible, gory wound a beastie had left in him. The resulting “…really?” that

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