Molly Ringwald, Martin Short, and Rob Reiner Starred Together on a Forgotten ’80s Folklore Series
A forgotten '80s anthology series where Molly Ringwald, Martin Short, and Rob Reiner starred together in a tale of American legend.
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Tag: Showtime
TV Reviews6.3/10
United States of Tara Review: Toni Collette Anchors a Flawed but Worthwhile Drama
A look back at United States of Tara, the Showtime drama starring Toni Collette as a woman with dissociative identity disorder.
TV Reviews5.9/10
Eight Years On, Sacha Baron Cohen’s Mockumentary Stunt Comedy Still Works — Mostly
A man in disguise goes among the people of America, asking questions of their minds and souls, in a show of truth and folly.
TV Reviews6.6/10
House of Lies Review: Sharp Satire, Uneven Execution
A review of House of Lies, a satirical comedy-drama about corporate management consultants who lie for a living.
TV Reviews8/10
‘Patrick Melrose’ Review: Cumberbatch Carries a Brutal Family Saga From Childhood Abuse to Recovery
A chronicle of a wealthy Englishman's ruin, from a cruel boyhood through opiate excess unto recovery.
TV Reviews6.8/10
‘Kidding’: Jim Carrey’s Slow Leak of Sanity Runs Out After Two Seasons
A dark comedy about a children's entertainer whose cheerful public persona conceals a crumbling private life.
TV Reviews8.6/10
Masters of Sex Review: Showtime’s Slow-Burning Exploration of Sex Research and Its Costs
A review of Showtime's Masters of Sex, a drama about the pioneers of human sexuality research in the mid-20th century.
TV Reviews6.9/10
‘Dead Like Me’ Was Canceled Before It Could Grow Into Its Potential
Dead Like Me premiered on Showtime in 2003 with Ellen Muth as grim reaper George Lass. A look back at its 29 episodes, cast and legacy.
TV Reviews8.1/10
Showtime’s Borgia drama was undone less by its sins than by its price tag
A review of Showtime's The Borgias, canceled after three seasons short of Neil Jordan's four-season plan, scored 8.1/10 for Irons and Renaissance spectacle.
TV Reviews8.3/10
Queer as Folk’s first season still holds up as a portrait of gay life that refused respectability
Queer as Folk ran 83 episodes on Showtime from 2000 to 2005, set on Pittsburgh's Liberty Avenue but filmed in Toronto. A look back at the landmark series.
TV Reviews7.8/10
The Tudors at 7.8/10: Showtime’s Confident, Well-Cast Portrait of a Suspicious King
Showtime's The Tudors ran four seasons and 38 episodes from 2007 to 2010, starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as a young Henry VIII.
TV Reviews7.5/10
Ray Donovan Review: Schreiber and Voight Carry a Fixer Drama That Repeats Itself
Ray Donovan review: Liev Schreiber and Jon Voight anchor Showtime's fixer drama, strong early but stretched across seven repetitive seasons.