Tuesday, 17 June, 2025

Tag: tv


I don\’t think I was expecting this show from Ricky Gervais. I wasn\’t expecting to cry. Tony and Lisa are such believable characters. I\’ve lived through this kind of loss and the aftermath of it. The weirdness of the small Read more…


I wanted to like it. I wanted it not to be an empty bit of shininess like Ghost In The Shell. It looks good. Mostly. But that really does seems to be it. I\’m going to add a disclaimer — Read more…


Watching Oprah back in the day I always sensed that there was something that distinguished her from other talk show hosts. Very perceptive of me, right? When I saw her act, and how brilliant she was, and every time I Read more…


Why do you want them to continue old TV shows that you used to love? For me it is not so I can see the same old story rehashed with actors who look like beef jerky versions of their younger Read more…


I like the pace at which this story unpacks. There have been points in the main movies where I have felt that too many disparate threads have led to parts of the story being truncated. I\’m not a massive fan Read more…


001. Twin Peaks: The Return 002. The Handmaid\’s Tale 003. Master Of None Season 2 004. Ozark 005. American Gods 006. Stranger Things Season 2 007. Transparent Season 4 008. Dear White People 009. Neo Yokio 010. Mindhunter 011. The Read more…


You could maybe say that it was the kid\’s version of Twin Peaks but that wouldn\’t really be true; it wasn\’t that serious. Maybe it had something of Northern Exposure about it. Or you could just drop the comparisons and Read more…


I would have to watch it again but I think that this series was much better than it was ever  given credit for. It was directed by Kathryn Bigelow which is pretty much a guarantee of it being worth watching Read more…


A bit of research into this show demonstrates how many times the poor bloody show was chopped to bits and re-assembled into some Frankenstein\’s  Monster version of the Japanese original. It was a groundbreaker though and the fact that it Read more…