TV Reviews8.1/10
Sixteen Years On, Downton Abbey Still Builds Its World From Scratch Instead of Relying on Formula
A review of Downton Abbey, the PBS costume drama about a British estate during World War I, with scores for each season.
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Tag: period drama
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Guardian’s Cursed King Outlives Everyone in This Korean Drama of Loneliness
A king sealed within a stone, a princess of bitterness and brilliance, and a tale of loneliness and great power.
Movie Reviews8.8/10
Twelve Years On, Wes Anderson’s Dollhouse Comedy Still Holds Up
A tale of a grand hotel, a stolen portrait, and a chase through snow and border crossings.
TV Reviews7.5/10
‘Bridgerton’: Guilty Pleasure With Teeth
A review of Bridgerton, Netflix's lavish regency romance about the wealthy Bridgerton family and their scandals.
From Peaky Blinders to The Crown, these BBC and ITV series prove BritBox is worth the subscription
A survey of the finest British productions now streaming upon BritBox, from Tommy and Tuppence to Death Valley.
TV Reviews8.6/10
Two Years On, Shōgun Still Sets the Standard for the Patient, Monumental Epic
Shōgun's 2024 adaptation is a slow-burning masterpiece of feudal Japan, anchored by stunning performances and authentic craft.
How a Wet Nurse’s Secret Exchange Became the Core of ‘Swapped,’ France’s New Period Thriller
A tale of stolen infants, wet nurses, and buried secrets in old Paris, wrought into a trailblazing period thriller for eager watchers.