Reviews
Review: I’m Dying Up Here (Showtime) - The drama behind the comedic façade
By Daniel Redford on June 5, 2017
I’m Dying Up Here is an interesting look behind the scenes of the world of stand-up comedy, but its pilot is perhaps focusing on the wrong things.
Review: Still Star-Crossed (ABC) - How can ‘Shondaland meets Shakespeare’ lead to this?
By Robin Oatley on May 30, 2017
Still Star-Crossed seems like a copy of a copy of a Shondaland series, based on a copy of a copy of a report of the cliff notes of Shakespeare’s great love story. Honestly, from a Shondaland series, I expected more.
Preview: Blood Drive (Syfy) - At least it’s meant to be ridiculous
By Emily Donovan on May 29, 2017
The upcoming Syfy series Blood Drive is set in a dystopian near-future where water is as scarce as oil leading to people using human blood as fuel for their cars.
Preview: Claws (TNT) - Hilariously Ridiculous
By Daniel Redford on May 25, 2017
Claws is a new dramedy on TNT starring Niecy Nash that sees a couple of badass women enter the traditionally male world of organized crime.
Preview: I’m Dying Up Here (Showtime) - It’s Not Just You
By Daniel Redford on May 23, 2017
A series with a premise and a cast like this has lots of potential, and watching the trailer, there seems to be plenty of drama involved.
Review: Twin Peaks (Showtime) - Surrealistic and Incomprehensive, Like a True David Lynch Show
By Emily Donovan on May 22, 2017
Are you looking for a completely incomprehensible new show? If so, look no further, because Twin Peaks is your show! I’ve seen a fair few weird and puzzling shows before, but I have never seen anything like this.
Review: Downward Dog (ABC) – Bad ABC, bad!
By Robin Oatley on May 18, 2017
No. Just, no. No to this. A harsh conclusion? Perhaps, but true nonetheless. Downward Dog deserves nothing less than to hear a ‘no’.
Preview: Still Star-Crossed (ABC) - Building on a popular story once again
By Robin Oatley on May 8, 2017
Romeo and Juliet are dead, but the feud is not over yet! In this ShondaLand period drama, the families Capulet and Montague are still at odds and the Prince has decided the only way to stop them is for Rosaline Capulet and Benvolio Montague to get married - although they do not want to.
Preview: Twin Peaks (Showtime) - Will this revival appease the cult following?
By Emily Donovan on May 3, 2017
Twin Peaks will return after 25 years of absence with more mysteries to unsolve. Once again, we join FBI Special Agent Cooper in his search for answers in Twin Peaks.
Review: American Gods (Starz) - Worthy of your worship
By Robin Oatley on May 1, 2017
American Gods focuses on a man named Shadow Moon who meets a man offering him a job as a bodyguard. Little does Shadow know, this man is in fact the god Odin, who is gathering all the old gods to confront the ever growing new gods: Media and Technology.
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