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TV Reviews & Commentaries

TV Review: ‘The Alienist’: Mystery, Gore, and Sex in Old New York

The Alienist

Picture Sherlock Holmes in New York aided by the techies from 'Criminal Minds' and you’ll get a feel for the experience of watching 'The Alienist.' This new series from TNT debuts on January 22.

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TV Review: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season Seven Pemiere

Is there anyone who wasn’t just a little freaked out when Jorah’s arm leaped out of his Citadel cell toward poor, put upon Samwell Tarley (John Bradley-West)? Yikes!  A small moment, but what a moment and a spectacular commencement of season seven’s  Game of Thrones, which premiered Sunday night on HBO. …

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Binge Watching the Original ‘Twin Peaks’ and David Lynch Films – Prep for the Agony and Ecstasy of ‘Twin Peaks: The Return’

After watching the first episodes of director David Lynch’s 'Twin Peaks: The Return,' the deliciously morbid yet delightfully obtuse follow up to the original TV series, I realized that I needed a refresher course in all things Lynchian (if there is not such a term there should be).

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