This season is proving to be a little patchy, but for me it is not the acting but the writing that seems to be at fault. The idea that this is darker than before seems to be causing issues … Read more…
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I don\’t like Walter White – he isn\’t any kind of hero to me. I like Jesse though, he retains a quality throughout that makes him likable, and I think it is his struggle to remain human, and his semi-victory Read more…
This show has bigger names than the other Amazon Original which I watched, and has Gary Trudeau of Doonesbury writing the script, but there is a little less to latch on to personality-wise with characters. I like John Goodman the Read more…
I will admit to being somewhat skeptical of a show produced by Amazon. i am not sure why I expected the production values not to be so great considering the financial muscle behind the company, but there you go … Read more…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U3jrS-uhuo&w=560&h=315] God, this makes me wish that Paul McGann had been given more of a chance at the role. On the strength of this I think there would be real legs with a series actually telling us what happened with Read more…
This show had a huge impact on me – I had been listening to jazz for ages; had read around some of the history, but was wanting in some areas. This helped me fill in the gaps. I have read Read more…
I had a false start with Fringe; actually, I may have had more than one start, and it kind of fell by the wayside for me. It was initially interesting enough to get me to watch a couple of episodes, Read more…
It\’s so weird that there are all these shows out there that don\’t make it past the first series when that first series seems really watchable, full of potential, and seem to be building towards something really interesting. This was Read more…
TV Spin-offs from feature films can be a mixed bunch. I missed this when it came out, but I was aware of it because of Summer Glau, who I knew from Firefly and Serenity, and that was what initially piqued Read more…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llGXWICGsD4&w=560&h=315] I love this series, and more than the quirks and the stories, which are both great – it is the character driven performances which truly have captured the spirit of what Sherlock Holmes is all about. Can\’t wait to Read more…