Hard to believe it’s been only five weeks since I panned the series premiere of BBC America’s Orphan Black. I’m tempted to admit I was wrong, though technically I wasn’t. I described “a potentially interesting storyline mired in a quicksandRead more…
‘Hawaii Five-0’ Tackles Sinister Fight Club
I’ve tuned in for Hawaii Five-0, but I seem to be getting Magic Mike. CBS? Check. 9 p.m.? Check. Still seeing a male stripper, though he’s moved from the stage to a table of women who appear to be havingRead more…
RoboCrook Brings Vengeance to ‘H50’
For the third time in four weeks, CBS’s new Hawaii Five-0 tried a gimmick to hook viewers. This time, however, the show looked to its own past for inspiration. Season 3, Episode 15 is the first in the new seriesRead more…
‘Falling Skies’ Improves in Season 2
TNT’s Alien-Invasion Drama Rewards Fans Who Endured Chaotic First Year. Two Syfy Shows – ‘Alphas’ and ‘Lost Girl’ – Heading in Opposite Directions. I stuck with TNT’s Falling Skies throughout last season – though I’m not entirely sure why. ItRead more…