The Bridge review: “Sorrowsworn”
I still can’t see a goddamn thing on The Bridge, you guys. Let’s talk about “Sorrowsworn.” This week’s episode might have been less plot-driven than the previous two installments, but….
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Tyrant review: “Hail Mary”
Allow me, if you will, to quote something I wrote in my review of the last episode of Game of Thrones: This is going to be a depressing week for….
Under the Dome review: “Revelation”
I never thought I’d say this about a CBS show, but Under the Dome was asking some pretty heady questions in “Revelation.” Too bad it insisted on bogging itself down….
The Leftovers review: “B.J. and the A.C.”
“B.J. and the A.C.” – no, I don’t know what that title refers to either, so if you do please enlighten me – was probably the most narratively straightforward episode….
The Strain review: “The Box”
The most compelling mystery in The Strain is not the one at its core because so far, this vampirism outbreak is stalled due to convoluted character backstory and attempts to….
Halt and Catch Fire review: “The 214s”
Margaux and I discuss the antepenultimate episode of Halt and Catch Fire, and I get to use the word “antepenultimate.” Trevor: Did you know there were only two episodes of….
True Blood review: “Lost Cause”
“Lost Cause” was another damn fine episode of True Blood, even if it was hampered slitghtly by a script that forced characters to say things like “We are motherfucking celebrating….
Crossbones review: “A Hole in the Head”
Mark your calendars, ladies and gentlemen – Crossbones, season one, episode six, “A Hole in the Head,” the main character finally showed a flaw! I was surprised too. But it….
The Bridge review: “Ghost of a Flea”
The Bridge faces what could become a huge problem down the line: I can’t see a goddamn thing. Seriously, all the Mexico scenes in “Ghost of a Flea” were so….
Tyrant review: “Sins of the Father”
I think I’m getting more and more nitpicky when reviewing Tyrant; for instance, the first note I took while watching “Sins of the Father” was just “I hate jogging scenes.”….
Under the Dome review: “Force Majeure”
Well, it looks like I have to retract a few things I said in my review of “Heads Will Roll.” First of all, Under the Dome is no longer a….
Ray Donovan review: “Yo Soy Capitan”
I’m not sure if I’m going to cover Ray Donovan full time. It’s never been the most buzzworthy show, and frankly it’s tough to tell what Showtime is trying to….