TV Review
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UFOs: Season One – Review
Mark Glass | September 5, 2022Is anyone out there? If so, can people here cope with whoever or whatever that might be? The French...
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“Cherif” Season 5 – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | July 11, 2022Season 5 of the light-hearted French TV police drama “Cherif” opens where Season 4 left off. Adeline (Carole Bianic)...
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“Gloria” – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | June 21, 2022“Gloria” is a six-episode subtitled miniseries from French TV, featuring a justifiably frazzled woman suddenly facing chaos on many...
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“Cherif” Season 4 – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | June 6, 2022“Cherif” is a subtitled French mystery TV series set in Lyon, France, that ran for six years. Based on...
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“First Responders” Season One – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | May 30, 2022The first season of the subtitled Swedish TV series “First Responders” introduces us to a surprisingly diverse group of...
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“Pagan Peak,” Season 2 – TV series review
Mark Glass | May 12, 2022“Pagan Peak” (originally titled “Der Pass”) is a German police procedural, and Season 2 continues the sleuthing of detectives...
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“Deadly Tropics” Season 2 – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | April 26, 2022Season One of this light procedural from French TV, “Deadly Tropics” (“Tropiques Criminels”), was released for streaming and covered...
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“Don Matteo: Season 9” – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | April 6, 2022If you’re in the mood for light-hearted mysteries with an engaging cast of characters, the subtitled Italian TV series...
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“Inventions That Changed History” – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | March 30, 2022Despite the aura of gravitas implied by its title, “Inventions That Changed History” is a six-part documentary series streaming...
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“Deadly Tropics” (“Tropiques Criminels”) – TV Series
Mark Glass | March 21, 2022For U.S. viewers to know what’s coming in the French TV crime series “Deadly Tropics” (“Tropiques Criminels”), let’s start...
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Arctic Circle – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | March 15, 2022The first season of the Finnish crime procedural “Arctic Circle” (original title: “Ivalo”) has been streaming in the U.S....
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“Algiers Confidential” TV Miniseries – Review
Mark Glass | February 24, 2022When you’re ready to binge an intricate geopolitical thriller, this four-episode miniseries from German TV miniseries, “Algiers Confidential” (Ein...
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“Piece Of My Heart” (“Pala Sydamesta”) – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | February 14, 2022The title “Piece Of My Heart” (“Pala Sydamesta” in Finnish) looks like it belongs on the poster for a...
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Iskander series seasons 1 and 2 – TV Review
Mark Glass | January 12, 2022Season 2 of Topic’s original TV series ISKANDER debuts Thursday, Jan. 13, with the entire season 1 also available...
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PERSONA – TV Review
Mark Glass | December 3, 2021PERSONA is a subtitled Turkish 12-episode TV miniseries offering a unique protagonist in a suspenseful crime drama. Agah (Haluk...
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“NOX” – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | October 28, 2021“NOX” is a six-episode subtitled miniseries from French TV that is far more complicated than most, but worth investing...
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THE KILLING – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | August 13, 2021This subtitled Danish TV crime drama series “The Killing”(original title “Forbrydelsen”) will impress you as either riveting or tedious,...
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HYDRA – TV Series Review
Mark Glass | July 16, 2021When I saw the title of this television series was HYDRA, I thought we were in for another Marvel...