DAVID BIANCULLI

Founder / Editor

ERIC GOULD

Associate Editor

LINDA DONOVAN

Assistant Editor

Contributors

ALEX STRACHAN

MIKE HUGHES

KIM AKASS

MONIQUE NAZARETH

ROGER CATLIN

GARY EDGERTON

TOM BRINKMOELLER

GERALD JORDAN

NOEL HOLSTON

 
 
 
 
 
2018
Oct
21
 
 
At a time when the supernatural on television tends to turn graphically violent, the BBC and PBS deliver something closer to intrigue bordering on elegance in the classic quasi-ghost story The Woman in White...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
19
 
 
Marvel’s Daredevil did the right thing with its alpha villain back in Season 1. It didn’t kill him. It just locked him up...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
16
 
 
There’s no reason Jewish families should be the only ones featured in zany, exasperating, nostalgic and ultimately heartwarming sitcoms...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
16
 
 
ABC’s new cop drama The Rookie has a decent shot at becoming a good show...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
15
 
 
The Sentence isn’t a great film. But it’s a strong film, with an even stronger message: that tough laws aren’t always smart laws....
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
15
 
 
In its relentless search for foreign TV series that most Americans probably haven’t seen, Acorn has come up with another winner in the Welsh cop show Bang...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
14
 
 
You don’t need any extraordinary powers to have predicted that the fondly remembered WB witch drama Charmed would return...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
14
 
 
It’s never a good sign when you’re looking at your watch partway through a half-hour show...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
12
 
 
We can use a good documentary wherein old-school feminists talk about why “women’s issues” mattered then and matter now...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Oct
12
 
 
If you’re dying for your Halloween-season horror to begin, check out Hulu’s Light As a Feather. It’s got lots of dying...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 

David Hinckley

David Hinckley first grasped the power of television when, at the age of 8, he bullied his parents into buying a basset hound like Cleo on The People’s Choice. He named her Cleo. Somewhat more recently, he worked for 35 years at The New York Daily News, the last seven covering television.

 
 
 
 

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