TV Review
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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...
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“Mr. and Mrs. Smith” – TV series review
Mark Glass | February 1, 2024Donald Glover is a multi-talented young man. Proof lies in his boatload of awards and nominations for acting, writing,...
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“The Bridge” Season 4 – TV series review
Mark Glass | January 30, 2024“The Bridge: Season 4” is likely the final chapter in this crime drama from Sweden and Denmark. As before,...
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“The Shift” Season 1 TV Series Review
Mark Glass | January 17, 2024The Danish TV hospital drama “The Shift (originally Dag & Nat)”offers some interesting contrasts with our domestic fare. Ella...
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“Arctic Circle” Season 3 – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | January 11, 2024When I covered the previous two seasons of the Finnish police procedural “Arctic Circle,” I was down on the...
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“The Bridge: Seasons 2 & 3” TV Series Review
Mark Glass | December 27, 2023Back in 2011, the Scandinavian crime series, “The Bridge,” was not only hugely popular in Europe but spawned quite...
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“Deadly Tropics” Season 4 (French) – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | December 19, 2023Regular readers know how much I’ve enjoyed the first three seasons of ”Deadly Tropics (Tropiques Criminels),” a relatively light-hearted...