8 posts tagged ‘serial drama television series’
Griselda review: Sofia Vergara anchors a gripping, if formulaic, Netflix crime drama
AV Club,
Let’s state the obvious first: Sofia Vergara is practically unrecognizable in Griselda, which premieres January 25 on Netflix. Shedding the persona of her well-known Emmy-nominated performance as Modern Family’s Gloria Delgado-Pritchett, the actor approaches her heavily dramatic turn with guns blazing. She embodies… Read more...
Daredevil's New Show May Reunite Its Original Trio
Gizmodo,
The upcoming Daredevil: Born Again series may have been fully reborn on a casting level. Along with leading man Charlie Cox, both Deborah Ann Woll and Elden Henson may be set to reprise their respective roles as his friends/coworkers, Karen Page and Foggy Nelson. Read more...
Start 2024 Off Right With New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books
Is “read more books” on your list of New Year’s resolutions? If it isn’t, you’ll surely be tempted to make room for it—and form a new habit that’ll last through 2024—once you see all the new sci-fi, fantasy, and horror titles hitting bookshelves in January. Read more...
Game of Thrones' Nine Voyages Spinoff is Becoming Animated
HBO’s House of the Dragon is keeping the Game of Thrones train going along, but it’s not the only spinoff for the fantasy series in the works. In a newly released blog looking back on 2023, author George R.R. Martin revealed he and HBO have a number of animated series in unofficial development—as in, they haven’t been… Read more...
Starz was sneakily 2023's best cable network. Then it canceled Shining Vale
Goddamnit, Starz, you had it kind of good this year. With Power-house franchises, the return of a cult classic, Outlander’s latest season, and rescuing Minx, the premium cable network sneakily delivered an outstanding year of TV, even if it sadly canceled some of its notable gems. Another blow came recently with the… Read more...
The 17 best TV performances of 2023
What a victorious year it’s been for TV—and we’re not just talking about the WGA and SAG winning their contract negotiations. The past 12 months have also boasted some truly great series, as evidenced in our best shows of the year list, that were brought to life by some truly great performers. From breakout turns in I’… Read more...
Bob Odenkirk's Lucky Hank runs out of luck on AMC
Lucky Hank’s name was always pretty steeped in irony, given that the Bob Odenkirk-starring series—Odenkirk’s first major effort after the end of his celebrated run on Better Call Saul—was about a man who ostensibly had everything he could want in life, and yet was still kind of a miserable bastard. Now, the title of… Read more...
For What It's Worth, I’d Watch an HBO Series About This Fake Vegan Herbalist Trolling TV Critics
Jezebel,
If you crave stories about espionage, moles, and infiltrating enemy territory, boy do I have a story you’re going to be underwhelmed by. But you’ll still probably get a little laugh. Read more...