Rewatching The Wire
It’s been twenty years since The Wire debuted, and while its legacy may be eclipsed by more popular shows from its era – Breaking Bad, Mad Men, and The Sopranos …
Film: Möbius
Writer-director Éric Rochant’s Möbius (2013) might be viewed by fans of The Bureau as Rochant’s spy genre trial balloon. While not nearly as successful, it definitely establishes his chops, a …
TV: Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan (Season 1)
Although it probably seems like it, I’m not contractually obligated to watch every spy show ever made; t’s really just a compulsion. But I’m not sure that urge is strong …
TV: Treme (Season Four)
In a way, it’s fitting that Treme should come quietly to a close with an abbreviated season. The series fades like the sociopolitical issues it was created to address; like …
TV: Treme (Season Three)
Season three of Treme is in the books, and it continues to impress, a satisfyingly distinct show about music, food, love, and life in New Orleans. While this year doesn’t …
TV: Treme (Season 2)
Treme is one of the best shows on television. With the third season firing up later this month, I finally caught up on season two, and it holds up nicely …
TV: Treme (Season One)
If you’re wondering what the best show on television is since The Wire went off the air, here’s a real candidate for you. Treme is the follow-up project from Wire creator …