FLASHPOINT returns with all-new episodes as a man (guest star Jonathan Scarfe, RAISING THE BAR) charged with killing his own baby puts his life on the line to get to the truth.
New tonight: Flashpoint on CTV – “Collateral Damage”
InSecurity’s title is its best joke
From Robert Cushman of the national Post:
- Having a laugh
InSecurity (CBC), whose title is its best joke, starts with an Ottawa-based team of agents debating whether the code name of their most intrepid member is Goldilocks or Mama Bear, and finally giving up on the idea altogether. That just about sets the tone. They then fail to rescue her from her current daredevil assignment. Read more.
InSecurity pokes fun at spy shows
From Andrea Nemetz of the Chronicle Herald:
- On the hunt for laughs
IN THE OPENING CREDITS for InSecurity, Matthew MacFadzean is suspended in mid-air like Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible. “We had to do a bunch of green-screen stuff. It’s being an action hero, which is every little boy’s dream,” says MacFadzean by phone from his Toronto home. Read more.
InSecurity = The Border as a comedy
From Cassandra Szklarski of The Canadian Press:
- Spies get the send-up in CBC-TV farce ‘InSecurity‘
CBC-TV’s defunct security drama “The Border” should have been a comedy, says former “Corner Gas” writer Kevin White. How better to depict the real-life foreign affairs bloopers and espionage outrages that have exploded as embarrassing headlines? Read more.
Holmes Inspection tackles more of the same problems
From Bill Harris of QMI Agency:
- Holmes makes it right on ‘Inspection’
Sometimes it gets to Mike Holmes. Who can blame him? He likes to believe he’s making a difference. He sees evidence that he is. But on a day-to-day basis, the Canadian contracting and home-repair guru has to deal with the same problems. Read more.