TV Reviews7.9/10
Fourteen Years On, Moon Embracing the Sun Still Makes Its Case For a Dead Woman’s Return
A shaman returns to court to reclaim her place as queen, in this tale of forbidden love, palace intrigue, and a curse that refuses to die.
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TV Reviews3.8/10
How CBS’s Intelligence Squandered Its Great Idea and Got Canceled After One Season
A man with a chip in his brain, plugged into the net, searches for his vanished wife — yet the tale is dull and doomed.
TV Reviews7/10
‘The Third Day’: HBO’s Split-Narrative Island Drama Lands More Than It Stumbles
A mysterious island tale split into summer, autumn, and winter, wherein two arrivals seek answers and preserve tradition.
TV Reviews7/10
A Secret Returns Home: Someone Has to Die Delivers a Tense 1950s Drama
A man returns from abroad with a secret that cannot stay buried in this tense, slow-burn Spanish drama.
TV Reviews7.1/10
Being Human Review: Vampire, Werewolf and Ghost Share a Flat — and Hold Their Own
A review of Being Human, the BBC supernatural drama about a vampire, werewolf, and ghost sharing a flat.
TV Reviews7.8/10
Al Fondo Hay Sitio Review: 12 Seasons of Rich vs Poor, and It Still Works
A tale of two families locked in bitter feud within a wealthy neighborhood, told in many episodes across many seasons.
TV Reviews5.5/10
Versailles Builds a Palace but Loses Its Grip on the King
A tale of a king whose court becomes a prison, where grandeur and tyranny are one. A review of Versailles.
TV Reviews6.6/10
Seven Years On, The Politician’s Satirical Ambitions Still Hold Up
A tale of a boy who would be president, wherein ambition, deceit, and the human heart contend.
TV Reviews6.6/10
‘Feria’: Strong Premise, Weak Execution
A Spanish fantasy thriller of grief and guilt, wherein a demon is summoned and the soul of a mother is lost unto the Kingdom of Hell.
SNL’s Season 52 Opened With a Thin Set of Good Jokes — Here Are the Ones That Worked
A mixed review of SNL's 52nd season premiere, where the writing lagged but Ashley Padilla, Grace Reiter, and Mikey Day shined through.
TV Reviews5.4/10
Teacup Review: Trapped on a Georgia Farm With a Threat Too Big to Explain
A Georgia farm traps a boy and his family against a menace that reveals itself too late, in this tale of dread and mystery.
TV Reviews7/10
Man vs Baby Review: Trevor Bingley’s Babysitting Disaster Is a Pleasant, Not Great, Comedy
A handyman named Trevor Bingley must care for a baby he never asked for in a grand London house, a comedy most delightful.