On Netflix: ‘Hinterland’ is An Impressive Engrossing Mystery
Like I’m prone to do during late night binge-watching, sometimes I’ll browse Netflix to see what I can find. Despite the fact that services like the streaming giant supposedly cater…
Tag: BBC
Partners in Crime – How to Find Spies Over Tea!
Though it’s now been several years since its premiere, I haven’t grown wearisome of Agatha Christie adaptations. Though they might not be her most famous “detectives,” one cannot deny that…
North & South (2004) – A Beautiful & Authentic Romance
There are many things British drama does better than American. Once of them happens to be adapting the classics, another romance. This beautiful BBC miniseries isn’t about the north and…
Little Women – Heidi Thomas Re-Tells the Fan Favorite
Period drama season is, and will forever and always be, an anticipated season. The joy of discovering what period drama networks like BBC or PBS (Masterpiece Theatre) commission is a…
The 39 Steps – An Exciting Bittersweet 1940s Mystery
The 39 Steps (2008) TV Movie Review When you eavesdrop on a Twitter conversation between two of your friends, sometimes you walk away with a new recommendation. This is how…
The Musketeers, Season 1 – A British Adventure You’ll Love!
When it comes to swashbuckling adventures, I’m not sure modern cinema has anything better than Disney’s original Pirates of the Caribbean with Johnny Depp. Clearly, the British thought it’d be…
The Lady Vanishes – An Entertaining Disappearing Act Mystery
The Lady Vanishes (2013) TV Movie Review The more productions I watch set in the 1930 era, the more I love this era. Ironically, once upon a time, it came…
‘CALL THE MIDWIFE’: SERIES TWO (2013)
There’s television shows that are mediocre and cover the dullness with snazzy comedy. Then there are television shows that are compelling and have a perspective on life very few do….
‘CALL THE MIDWIFE’: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL (2012)
The new gem of British television is an adaptation of an autobiographical novel by a midwife who practice her trade in the 1950’s. In the aftermath of season one’s success,…
