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TV Review: ‘Conviction’ – ABC’s New Police Procedural Sets Up Lots of Possibilities
ABC's new police procedural "Conviction" starts off with great potential--and a terrific pedigree.
Read More »TV Review: Kiefer Sutherland Is Back in ‘Designated Survivor’
ABC's terrific new series "Designated Survivor" starring Kiefer Sutherland is laden with intriguing possibilities. It debuts Wed., September 21 at 10 p.m. ET.
Read More »Winding Down Comic-Con 2016
Comic-Con 2016 is about to call it a week. And what a week it has been!
Read More »Many Happy Returns: ABC (The Band) in Focus, Part 2
'The Lexicon of Love II' bridges two audiences: those with a flash frozen sound of ABC stuck in their ears and stalwarts who’ve journeyed with ABC along their evolutionary track. The real coup of 'The Lexicon of Love II' is that it wins new listeners due to its self-awareness and ability to avoid stagnation―like previous ABC recordings before it.
Read More »Many Happy Returns: ABC (The Band) in Focus, Part 1
Led by Martin Fry, ABC's 'The Lexicon of Love' (1982) was an instant sensation. To mark ABC’s upcoming release, this overview will give context to 'The Lexicon of Love II,' the arc of their musical canon, and prove that ABC is well beyond mere 1980s nostalgia.
Read More »‘Castle’ Goes Supernatural-ish
One of our favorite escapes from overtly paranormal programming is the quirky romantic-comedy, murder mystery procedural, Castle. Among the pleasures of Castle — besides Nathan Fillion’s goofy charm and Stana Katic’s beauty, brains and balls — is that Castle flirts often with the spooky. Over its eight seasons, Castle has dealt with cases that seem to wander into the territory of ghosts, magic, zombies, genies, even Bigfoot. As this week’s episode, “Hell to Pay,” opens the killer in question appears to be demonic, perhaps even the Anti-Christ himself.
Read More »Interview: ‘The Whispers’ Executive Producer Zack Estrin
Blogcritics exclusive interview with the executive producer of ABC's new series "The Whispers."
Read More »‘Once Upon a Time’ 2015 Wish List
A wish list for Once Upon a Time in 2015: Less Disney, more central cast!
Read More »TV Review: ‘Galavant’ – A Weak Echo of ‘Spamalot’ and ‘The Princess Bride’
ABC should be applauded for going outside the envelope by presenting us with an strange medieval mix of self-aware sitcom and broad Broadway-saturated extravaganza.
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