This Ain’t No Petticoat Junction (Series Review: “Godless”)
- By Norma
- June 16, 2018
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A captivating period Western that promises a bewitching blend of brutality and beauty, with dry banter that soars into the poetic and a musical score that stirs the soul, Godless weaves a mythic spell. Continue Reading →
Blame It On The Brisket (Series Review: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”)
- By Norma
- March 30, 2018
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When a clever young woman’s perfect NYC life and marriage go up in flames, what’s a nice Jewish girl to do but turn the disaster into a joke. World, meet Midge Maisel. Continue Reading →
From Servitude to Slaughter (Series Review: “Alias Grace”)
- By Norma
- November 17, 2017
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A period drama ripped from the headlines of one of the most notorious murders in Canada, and the galvanizing young woman at the center of the story: this is Alias Grace. Continue Reading →
It’s Not Easy Being Clean (Series Review: “Ozark”)
- By Norma
- September 22, 2017
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When a Midwestern financial planner uproots his family for Missouri’s Ozark Mountains to launder millions of dollars for a violent Mexican drug lord, he’s shocked to discover the world he’s entered makes Chicago’s mean streets look like Disney Land. This is Ozark. Continue Reading →
Boys on Bikes & Within Walls (Series Review: “Stranger Things”)
A frightening, uber-Americana and darkly comic show pays homage to 80’s SciFi and Horror classics, and strangely becomes one of the most refreshingly original series to mark this new Golden Age of Television. Continue Reading →
The Folk Singer Spy (Series Review: “Patriot”)
- By Norma
- April 21, 2017
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Can an exhausted Intelligence agent suffering from PTSD, with a penchant for penning confessional song lyrics containing classified top secret info, stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons? There’s a song here somewhere. Continue Reading →
Misfit Angels of Movement (Series Review: “The OA”)
- By Norma
- January 20, 2017
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A blind woman, missing for seven years, returns as mysteriously as she disappeared, bringing with her a strange tale that entangles five strangers into a complex secret pact. Meet The OA. Continue Reading →