Comedy, Drama, Television
TV: The Bear (Season 1)
Amidst rumblings that the era of Peak TV may soon be on its way out (as streaming services scale…
September 1, 2022-
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Drama, TelevisionTV: We Own This City
David Simon’s We Own This City (2022) is his third crime series to be set in Baltimore, and as…
June 27, 2022 -
FilmFilm: Baby Driver
It’s tempting to open this review with an effusive shout of “Edgar Wright has done it again!” But that…
July 4, 2017 -
Film, SpiesFilm: Sicario
The most powerful spy films, I think, are the ones that wrestle with the ethics of the business. On…
October 18, 2016 -
Drama, TelevisionTV: Show Me a Hero
Nobody does television like David Simon, and there’s no bettter, more appropriate time to screen his 2015 miniseries Show Me…
July 15, 2016 -
Comics, TelevisionTV: Daredevil (Season 2)
How far is too far? This question bubbles along in the background of the second season of Daredevil, as Matt…
April 9, 2016