THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “Legends”
LEGENDS: Wednesday 9PM on TNT Previously… on LEGENDS: Martin Odum (Sean Bean) is the FBI’s most effective deep cover operative, a man who buries himself in his adopted personas (known as “legends...
THE SKED’S SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Person of Interest”
PERSON OF INTEREST: Thursday 9PM on CBS WHERE WE WERE: Watching Harold Finch (Michael Emerson), the secretive billionaire creator of the super-surveillance system that keeps tabs on all potential criminals and victim...
THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Nikita”
NIKITA: Friday 9PM on CW WHERE WE WERE: Vanquishing Division. Percy is finally, truly dead, Amanda is gone, and Nikita (Maggie Q) and her cohorts–lover and now fiance Michael (Shane West), protege Alex (Lynds...
SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Quantico”
QUANTICO: Sunday 10PM on ABC – In the Queue The first hour of ABC’s QUANTICO is a bit of a mess, but it’s one of the most slickly enjoyable of the network fall TV season. Think of it as Shondaland m...
THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Covert Affairs”
COVERT AFFAIRS: Tuesday 10PM on USA WHERE WE WERE: At the CIA, where Annie Walker (Piper Perabo), the young, beautiful languages expert who supposedly works for the Smithsonian, is actually an agent. (She me...
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “The Bourne Legacy”
THE BOURNE LEGACY: Watch It At Home – Not Up To the Real Bournes THE BOURNE LEGACY has been concocted with a combination of ingenuity and desperation. It exists because Universal–a studio dangerously ligh...
THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Covert Affairs”
Cable’s USA Network has the reputation of being a place where procedurals basically repeat variations on the same episode over and over for years, until the series finally dies of old age. That’s certainly ...
THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Skyfall”
SKYFALL: Worth A Ticket – Bond Reborn For years–decades, actually–there have been periodic murmurings that a “real” director would one day take the helm of a James Bond movie. At various...
SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Premiere TV Review: “The Americans”
THE AMERICANS: Wednesday 10PM on FX THE AMERICANS is coming off its first disappointing season, and the hope among fans was that it was attributable to the show receiving a final 2-season order, and showrunners Joe Wei...
THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “The Assets”
THE ASSETS: Thursday 10PM on ABC Previously… on THE ASSETS: In 1980s Washington, the hunt is on for a CIA agent who’s actually a mole for the KGB. But there’s no mystery for viewers, who know that...
SHOWBUZZDAILY Sundance Film Festival Reviews: “Miss Americana,” “Ironbark” & “Scare Me”
MISS AMERICANA (Netflix – January 31): There are certainly areas of Taylor Swift’s life that are carefully elided in MISS AMERICANA (her actor boyfriend’s face and name are absent, for example, and th...