DVD Review: ‘Art Detectives’ Season 1
It’s not as though television is short on crime dramas, but an actually good case-of-the-week show doesn’t come along every
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Murder On The [Rectory] Floor: Reviewing Acorn TV’s ‘Murder Before Evensong’
The saying is “everyone’s a critic,” but more like “everyone’s a detective.” After finding a man murdered in the rectory
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DVD Review: ‘Recipes For Love And Murder’ Season 2
As in season one, season two of Recipes for Love and Murder doesn’t overdo it with the murders or try
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DVD Review: ‘Recipes For Love And Murder’ Season 1
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Few people embody that saying more than Recipes for Love and Murder’s Tannie
Read more‘My Life Is Murder’ Doesn’t Stop Once You’re Retired
What’s the use of retiring if you’re going to keep doing your job? Alexa Crowe (Lucy Lawless) was a cop,
Read moreA Review Of ‘A Discovery Of Witches’ And The Library Meet Cute That Changed Everything
A Discovery of Witches is what Outlander might look like if it was set in Oxford and had vampires. Based
Read moreThe Game Is Afoot With ‘Queens Of Mystery’
Queens of Mystery isn’t Pushing Daisies, but there are moments when you could confuse Julian Unthink‘s series for the other
Read moreDVD Review: A Place To Call Home, Season 6
Funny thing about final seasons. Here you have a show that’s about to come to an end and all anyone
Read moreManhunt Nabs Martin Clunes For His First Foray Into Police Work
While Doc Martin isn’t what you’d call a straight comedy, it is fair to say that Martin Clunes (whose played
Read morePatrick Melrose And The Importance Of Picking The Story Up Again
Is anything ever really over? Endings and the illusion of finality they give can be found all across Patrick Melrose.
Read moreNew Voices Liven Up Familiar High School Dramas On Acorn TV’s Ackley Bridge
“Two households, both alike in dignity.” Shakespeare said it first in Romeo and Juliet but while it’s unclear starting out,
Read moreGuilty Or Not Guilty: Reviewing British Anthology Series Accused, Series 1&2
Nobody ever sets out to be accused. All it takes is one mistake, an accident or bad decision, a wrongful
Read moreHumans 3.0 Fights For Change And Compassion In A World Where Synths Are Sentient
At the end of season two, Mattie Hawkins (Lucy Carless) released the consciousness code, making all synths sentient. Humans 3.0
Read moreDVD Review: Jack Irish Series 2 Continues To Provide The Best In Aussie Drama
Plot, setting, character. Most mystery shows excel at one of the three but to be a triple threat makes Jack
Read moreEmotionally Tough But Well-Crafted: A Review Of Hidden Series 1
For six years, Mali Pryce (Greta James) was held against her will. In the first episode of the Welsh miniseries,
Read more3x The Christmas Cheer With Murdoch Mysteries: The Christmas Cases
It used to be Halloween had to pass before talk moved around to Christmas. This year Murdoch Mysteries ushered the holidays
Read moreDVD Review: Get To Know The Residents Of 28 Barbary Lane In Armistead Maupin’s Tales Of The City
On the way home after seeing a show, Mona (Chloe Webb) asks Mrs. Madrigal (Olympia Dukakis) what would’ve happened if
Read moreDVD Review: A Place To Call Home, Season 5
Having spent a good deal of time in Inverness these last few months, catching up on A Place to Call
Read moreDVD Review: Rebecka Martinsson Series 1
It’s probably only easy to forget the weather when you’ve grown up in an area where it doesn’t interfere much,
Read moreIs It Ever Ok To Help Someone Dispose Of A Body?: A DVD Review Of Alibi
It’s often easier to suspect the worst of people, than it is to assume the best, but is it possible
Read moreDVD Review: Humans 2.0
What if robots could think and feel the same way humans do? What if they looked like humans, too? In
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