AMERICAN GODS, 1.5 – ‘Lemon Scented You’
byAll the various and previously disconnected strands of American Gods’ core narrative are beginning to come together. Unlike last week’s excellent but unusual episode,…
AMAZON PRIME
AMERICAN GODS, 1.4 – ‘Git Gone’
by“Git Gone” is the best episode of American Gods so far. It’s more than that, though, it’s the show’s first truly great, cohesive, and…
AMERICAN GODS, 1.3 – ‘Head Full of Snow’
byAmerican Gods is such an overwhelmingly gorgeous show that it feels hard to criticise it. Like the previous two episodes, “Head Full of Snow”…
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA (2016)
byAn antisocial uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy’s father dies.
AMERICAN GODS, 1.2 – ‘The Secret of Spoons’
byShadow Moon (Ricky Whittle) is not having a good week. After narrowly surviving a lynching at the end of the first episode of American…
AMERICAN GODS, 1.1 – ‘The Bone Orchard’
byAmerican Gods doesn’t mess around. Right from the word go, this is a violent, beautiful, confusing drama that makes it clear it won’t be…
CATASTROPHE – Series Three
bySharon Horgan and Rob Delaney’s semi-biographical sitcom Catastrophe recently returned to Channel 4 for its third series. Named after a quote from Zorba the…
PATRIOT – Season One
byWe live in a world where there are more television shows than you can possibly fit into your life. It’s a struggle to stand…
THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE, 2.10 – ‘Fallout’
byA flashback sequence sums up where we’ve come from, and where we might be heading in “Fallout”, the season 2 finale of The Man…
THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE, 2.9 – ‘Detonation’
byThe final two episodes of The Man in the High Castle’s second season gather up all the ongoing subplots, as Japan and Germany hurtle…
THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE, 2.8 – ‘Loose Lips’
byAs we head to the season finale, “Loose Lips” re-arranges the furniture on The Man in the High Castle, and although it’s another slow-paced…
THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE, 2.6 & 2.7 – ‘Kintsugi’ & ‘Land O’Smiles’
by“Kintsugi” With episode 6 we enter the post-Frank Spotnitz version of The Man in the High Castle, where the showrunner baton has been handed…