TV Reviews5.6/10
Michael Shannon Anchors Waco’s Ambivalent True-Crime Drama
A grim tale of Waco, wherein a prophet and his followers abide within a compound, and a negotiator strives to save them all.
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Category: TV Reviews
Television we have watched and scored.
TV Reviews7.8/10
‘Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin’ Remakes Its Own Wheel — Mostly
A tale of teen torment in Millwood, where sins of parents past return to haunt a new generation of girls.
TV Reviews8.4/10
‘BOCCHI THE ROCK!’ Turns Social Anxiety Into a Warm, Funny Triumph
A shy girl joins a band and learns to be less afraid of people in this warm, funny anime about social anxiety.
TV Reviews7.7/10
Dragonaut: The Resonance Review: Jin and Toa’s Bond Outweighs the Weak Asteroid Plot
A tale of a lone youth and a mysterious maiden bound to colossal mechanical dragons, amid an asteroid's doom.
TV Reviews8/10
MAD’s Sketch Comedy Runs 123 Episodes Across Four Seasons
A retrospective look at MAD, the Cartoon Network parody show that mixed claymation, stop motion, and computer animation across 123 episodes.
TV Reviews7/10
‘Witches of East End’: A Strong Premise, a Shaky Execution
A tale of witches dwelling quietly upon Long Island, whose daughters' love brings ruin upon their hidden house of magic.
TV Reviews6.4/10
Derek Review: Ricky Gervais’s Kind Comedy Earns Its Sentiment
A look back at Derek, Ricky Gervais' tender comedy-drama about a man who sees only the good in others, weighing its strengths and flaws.
TV Reviews7.1/10
Slingshot Review: Natalia Cordova-Buckley Anchors Marvel’s Short-Lived Spinoff
A brief look back at Marvel's Slingshot, the one-season spin-off of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., starring Natalia Cordova-Buckley.
TV Reviews10/10
Suburra: Blood on Rome Review: Netflix’s Crime Drama Earns Its Divergent Third Season
A crime drama of power, corruption, and the people who dwell between the cracks of Ostia and Rome.
TV Reviews7.8/10
Nine Years On, Fall Into Temptation Still Plays Like A Soap Opera Built On Desire And Deception
Two married couples become friends after an accident, then fall apart when desire overcomes commitment.
TV Reviews8.5/10
Two Men Testify That Michael Jackson Abused Them in Leaving Neverland
A grim documentary wherein two men recount their torment by a revered entertainer, wrought in dread and measured patience.
TV Reviews8.4/10
We Never Learn: BOKUBEN Review — Tutoring the Smartest Girls Who Know Nothing Else
A comedy of failure wherein a tutor's pupils exceed all expectation save their own, a tale of intellect as affliction.