TV Review
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“Trom” Season One – TV series review
Mark Glass | December 17, 2024The somber crime drama series from Danish TV, “Trom” Season One,” offers several plusses and minuses in its six-episode...
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FALLEN – TV series review
Mark Glass | December 10, 2024Regular readers will recognize the name Sofia Helin from previous Scandinavian crime series reviews, including the highly praised original...
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“Reindeer Mafia” TV Series Review
Mark Glass | November 5, 2024The title of this Finnish crime dramedy series, “Reindeer Mafia (Poromafia),” is a bit misleading. It’s not a major...
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“Under Law and Grace” TV Series Review
Mark Glass | October 23, 2024At the risk of appearing as slothful as I actually am, MHz Choice is releasing two more episodes of...
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“Miss Merkel” TV Series Review
Mark Glass | October 23, 2024This review covers two German TV movies under the title “Miss Merkel.” Yeah. It really is that one. In...
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“Lake Trilogy” TV Series Review
Mark Glass | October 23, 2024In the past several years, I’ve reviewed a bunch of TV series – mostly crime dramas – from many...
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“Master Crimes: Season 1” – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | September 3, 2024The French crime series “Master Crimes: Season One” offers a nice balance among the murders-du-jour, character development and levity....
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“Captain Marleau: Wind and Tides” – TV series review
Mark Glass | July 23, 2024MHzChoice has already imported almost four full seasons of the light-hearted French crime series, “Captain Marleau.” This upcoming release...
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“Babylon Berlin” Season 4 TV Review
Mark Glass | June 25, 2024“Babylon Berlin,” the most expensive series in the history of German television, continues in Season 4 to take us...
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“Fosca” Season 2 TV Series Review
Mark Glass | June 19, 2024In the first season of “Fosca Innocenti” we followed the light mystery adventures of the eponymous Deputy Police Chief...
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“Bordertown” Season 3 – TV Review
Mark Glass | June 4, 2024The first two seasons of the moody Finnish police procedural, “Bordertown” were excellent, featuring one of those troubled, eccentric,...
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“Babylon Berlin” Seasons 2 & 3 TV Series Review
Mark Glass | May 28, 2024As promised in last month’s review of the German historical thriller “Babylon Berlin: Season One” (https://www.wearemoviegeeks.com/2024/04/babylon-berlin-season-one-review/), May bestows upon...
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“All This I Will Give To You” – TV series review
Mark Glass | May 14, 2024“All This I Will Give To You” (“Tout cela je te le donnerai”) is a suspenseful, if somewhat soapy,...
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“The Art of Crime” Season 6 – TV series review
Mark Glass | May 6, 2024This light crime series from France, “The Art of Crime,” provides the usual elements of TV mysteries with a...
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“Roots of Evil” – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | April 30, 2024German TV gives us this complex crime series, “The Roots of Evil,” (originally “Die Quellen des Bosen”) that straddles...
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PRISONER – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | March 12, 2024Prison films and series tend to pick one of the following themes: Action flicks with plenty of fighting, starring...
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“Vincenzo Malconico: Italian Lawyer ” – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | March 5, 2024I’ve reviewed a lot of European TV series when they start streaming on our side of the Atlantic in...
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“A Good Family” – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | February 28, 2024The title of the six-episode Finnish drama, “A Good Family (Musta valo),” must have been meant ironically, since the...