HEAT (1995)
byA group of professional bank robbers start to feel the heat from police when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist.
AMY BRENNEMAN
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.8 — ‘The Book of Nora’
byThis wasn’t what I imagined the series finale of The Leftovers would be, but that’s a compliment. Considering showrunner Damon Lindelof’s repeated quote that viewers…
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.7 — ‘The Most Powerful Man in the World (and His Identical Twin Brother)’
byA follow-up to season 2’s “International Assassin”, The Leftovers’ penultimate hour was another imaginative and engrossing piece of television drama, albeit but one that naturally…
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.6 – ‘Certified’
byWe all have our least favourite characters on TV, and Laurie (Amy Brenneman) has always been mine on The Leftovers. A whole episode dedicated to…
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.5 – ‘It’s a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World’
byOne of the highlights of the divisive first season was “Two Boats and a Helicopter”, and a favourite of season 2 was “No Room at…
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.4 – ‘G’Day Melbourne’
byAfter last week’s remarkable mystical adventure with Kevin Garvey Sr. (Scott Glenn), it was the turn of his son for “G’Day Melbourne”, as Kevin (Justin Theroux) got embroiled…
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.1 – ‘The Book of Kevin’
byThe best drama on television returns with another bold and remarkable season premiere, cementing its well-earned reputation for balancing human emotion with imaginative fantasy. Much…
HEAT (1995)
byMichael Mann’s Heat is essentially a ‘cops and robbers’ story. But, of course, it’s also a hell of a lot more than that. Unlike many…
THE LEFTOVERS, 2.7 – ‘A Most Powerful Adversary’
byA lot of The Leftovers is about ordinary people seeking explanations for extraordinary events, and the lure of accepting outlandish theories that avoid common sense….
THE LEFTOVERS, 2.6 – ‘Lens’
byThere were a lot of revelations in the mid-season “Lens”. Personal secrets were revealed, and some of the oddness about ‘Jardenian’ culture and its people…
THE LEFTOVERS, 2.3 – ‘Off Ramp’
byIf there was one aspect of last season that split opinion the most, in favour of outright hatred from viewers, it was the Guilty Remnant;…