All posts tagged "TV"
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Mark Glass | March 12, 2024
PRISONER – TV Series Review
Prison films and series tend to pick one of the following themes: Action flicks with plenty of fighting,...
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Mark Glass | March 5, 2024
“Vincenzo Malconico: Italian Lawyer ” – TV Series Review
I’ve reviewed a lot of European TV series when they start streaming on our side of the Atlantic...
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Mark Glass | January 17, 2024
“The Shift” Season 1 TV Series Review
The Danish TV hospital drama “The Shift (originally Dag & Nat)”offers some interesting contrasts with our domestic fare....
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Mark Glass | November 29, 2023
“Pretty Hard Cases: Season 3” – TV Review
I must open with the disclaimer that I hadn’t seen the first two seasons of this Canadian cop/buddy...
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Mark Glass | October 17, 2023
SEA BEYOND – TV Series Review
“The Sea Beyond” is an Italian TV drama, mostly set in a detention facility for teens who’ve run...
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Mark Glass | July 18, 2023
“Makari” Season 2 – TV Series Review
“Makari” Season 2 brings three more cozy light crime dramedies from this Italian TV series. It’s named after...
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Mark Glass | July 11, 2023
“Captain Marleau” Season 4 – TV Series Review
One of the perks of increased time at home for the past few years has been discovering a...
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Mark Glass | July 11, 2023
“Backwoods Crime” – TV Series Review
“Backwoods Crime” is a subtitled series from Austrian TV that is actually ten separately-titled 90-minute movies that originally...
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Mark Glass | June 29, 2023
“Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” Season 4 – TV Series Review
“Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” Season 4 brings another batch of challenges for the eponymous CIA super-agent who headlined...
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Cate Marquis | June 23, 2023
ASTEROID CITY – Review
Wes Anderson is among the most creative directors out there, a true auteur with a distinctive style. His...
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Mark Glass | June 13, 2023
Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games: The 70s – TV Review
Forget whatever you assume about Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot. They don’t matter here. “Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games:...
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Mark Glass | June 6, 2023
“What Pauline Is Not Telling You” – TV miniseries review
It’s harder than usual to decide on a reliable 1 – 4 star rating for this four-part dramatic...
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Mark Glass | June 6, 2023
“Monterossi” – TV series review
Italian TV gives us “Monterossi – The Series,” an unusual light-crime package. Lead character Carlo Monterossi (Fabrizio Bentivoglio)...
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Mark Glass | May 31, 2023
UNDER LAW AND GRACE – TV series review
There have been numerous TV crime series from Europe pairing cops and clergy in the sleuthing. England’s “Father...
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Mark Glass | May 2, 2023
“Nona And Her Daughters” – TV review
“Nona And Her Daughters” (“Nona Et Ses Filles”) is a character-driven dramedy miniseries from French TV that successfully...
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Mark Glass | October 14, 2022
“Shantaram” – TV series review
“Shantaram” is an intense thriller series, filmed in Bhopal, India, but set in Mumbai back when it was...
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Mark Glass | October 5, 2022
KINPIKA – Review
KINPIKA is a five-episode subtitled Japanese crime drama that manages to spin a complicated tale with all the...
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Mark Glass | June 21, 2022
“Gloria” – TV Series Review
“Gloria” is a six-episode subtitled miniseries from French TV, featuring a justifiably frazzled woman suddenly facing chaos on...