Category: TV

Posted in Messiah TV

TV Review: Messiah 2: Vengeance Is Mine (2003)

Messiah 2: Vengeance Is Mine keeps the gruesome intensity of this series effectively and chillingly high “For…

Posted in Messiah TV

TV Review: Messiah (2001)

The first series of Messiah only occasionally shows its age, mostly remaining a powerfully effective serial killer…

Posted in David Hare TV

TV Review: Roadkill

The new David Hare political drama Roadkill proves to be the scariest thing about this year’s Hallowe’en,…

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TV Review: The Sister

Not even with Neil Cross writing and Russell Tovey and Bertie Carvel starring can I recommend the…

Posted in David Hare TV

New TV shows for winter

As the clocks go back, the prestige TV shows come out, so I checked out the first…

Posted in Dolly Parton Film Jack Thorne Lin-Manuel Miranda Musicals Philip Pullman Phoebe Waller-Bridge TV

Trailers for some nifty November viewing

What are we going to be watching in November? Well obviously it’s His Dark Materials Series 2,…

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News: new Netflix show Bridgerton sets its premiere date

I was already looking forward to the new Shondaland show Bridgerton, but these preview pics are really…

Posted in Jack Thorne Lin-Manuel Miranda Philip Pullman TV

TV Review: His Dark Materials, Series 2 Episode 1

Episode 1 of the second season of His Dark Materials continues its excellent work, matching my heightened…

Posted in Mike Bartlett TV

TV Review: Life (Series 1)

Mike Bartlett’s new TV show Life is rich in middle-class miseries and stellar performances from Victoria Hamilton…