TV mini-series reviews

Smoke miniseries (2025) review (No Spoilers): A Tale of Two Arsonists

Apple Tv’s new miniseries has Dennis Lehane explore the provocative sparks of crime and the human frailties that fuel them. Starring Taron Egerton and Jurnee Smollett Taron Egerton and Jurnee Smollett in Smoke ©AppleTV+ The two arsons couldn’t be more different from each other, except for being equally dangerous. Freddy Fasano (an amazing and articulate […]

Smoke miniseries (2025) review (No Spoilers): A Tale of Two Arsonists Read More »

Eulogy, Black Mirror S7 (2025) review (No Spoilers)

A VR journey forces a shattered man to confront buried memories, lost love, and the stories we tell ourselves. Paul Giamatti in Black Mirror’s Eulogy ©Netflix Eulogy may be the most poignant of all Black Mirror episodes. Here, the futuristic technology works as a tool to take the audience through a heartbreaking and empathetic journey,

Eulogy, Black Mirror S7 (2025) review (No Spoilers) Read More »

USS Callister: Into Infinity, Black Mirror S7 (2025) review (No Spoilers)

Into Infinity  showcases stellar performances by Cristin Milioti & Jimmi Simpson, but this sequel can’t match the original’s emotional depth. Cristin Milioti in Black Mirror S7 ©Netflix Black Mirror’s most celebrated episode, USS Callister, returns for a sequel in the season finale of the 7th season, blending comedy and terror once again. Before you dive into

USS Callister: Into Infinity, Black Mirror S7 (2025) review (No Spoilers) Read More »

Adolescence miniseries (2025) review (No Spoilers): raw and unflinching

Adolescence—A dive into parenthood’s darkest hour from Netflix. Stephen Graham presents a dynamite show with a terrific performance. Adolescence is a prime example of the theory that if a movie or TV show is of high quality, with themes about an authentic human experience, it will find an audience. A British show with a relatively

Adolescence miniseries (2025) review (No Spoilers): raw and unflinching Read More »

A Murder at the End of the World (2023) miniseries review

Agatha Christie meets Black Mirror! A tech billionaire’s retreat turns deadly in this gripping sci-fi whodunnit. Emma Corrin shines as an amateur detective A modern, techno-whodunnit in Agatha Christie style, A Murder at the End of the World is a Hulu thriller drama miniseries written and directed by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij that came

A Murder at the End of the World (2023) miniseries review Read More »

Baby Reindeer miniseries (2024) review (No Spoilers): an open wound

Richard Gadd’s dark psychological tale “Baby Reindeer” on Netflix is a raw, empathetic look at mental illness and abuse that demands to be seen. Based on true events that transpired in Richard Gadd’s life, Baby Reindeer is a deeply personal tale about mental illness and abuse. Written by and starring Gadd, this is a tour

Baby Reindeer miniseries (2024) review (No Spoilers): an open wound Read More »

Ripley miniseries (2024) review (No Spoilers): truest version of the celebrated original Novel

Andrew Scott delivers a magnetic performance as Ripley, a charming conman in this haunting, slow-burn thriller with exquisite black & white photography. Ripley is based on Tom Ripley; Patricia Highsmith’s creation that first showed up in her book The Talented Mr. Ripley. Some of you may have read the book and some may have seen

Ripley miniseries (2024) review (No Spoilers): truest version of the celebrated original Novel Read More »