‘WHEN CALLS THE HEART,’ SEASON ONE EPISODES 10 & 11 (2014)
At the risk of sounding repetitive, I’ll confess that each time I sit down to write these, I tell myself this will be the last week I do. (It’s coming…
Tag: Period Drama
‘WHEN CALLS THE HEART,’ SEASON ONE EPISODES 8&9
Since I missed out on watching episode eight last week (shout-out to Angela for the reminder to go back and watch it), I’ll re-cap it briefly and also sharing thoughts…
‘WHEN CALLS THE HEART,’ SEASON ONE EPISODE 7 (2014)
The partnership between Janette Oke and Hallmark Channel has been a successful ratings haul. With the success of the Love Comes Softly saga (one that spills over into adaptations without…
FAVORITE COSTUME DRAMAS
Morning, all! So… here’s the deal. I have a ton of reviews and ideas for posts; it’s just the sitting down and writing them that isplaying havoc on my sanity…
‘UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS,’ SERIES ONE (2011)
Battles of words, and of greater import, ratings were waged between BBC’s continuation of the classic series and ITV’s recent spin Downton Abbey. From my understanding the latter came in…
‘ME AND ORSON WELLES’ (2009)
Beginning with the “roaring 20’s,” America not only endures two world wars in the course of twenty-some years but also enters the “scandalous” era. The music had a lively beat,…
‘TITANIC’ (2012)
100 years later, the fated voyage of one ship is still remembered. Unless you’re living on another planet, in all likelihood news of the RMS Titanic’s 100th anniversary is familiar…
‘MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT’ (1994) BBC REVIEW
Considering that Dickens’ 200th birthday is in 2012, I figure now is a good time to post some reviews of his book-to-screen movie adaptations from BBC. As someone who thinks…
