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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2017
Nov
18
MRS. PATMORE AND DAISY VISIT ‘DOWNTON ABBEY: THE EXHIBITION’ IN NEW YORK CITY By David Hinckley
 
 
Trust the downstairs people to know where the secrets were hidden in Downton Abbey...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
16
NEW ‘LOVE, LIES & RECORDS’ TAKES DRAMA ABOVE SOAP By David Hinckley
 
 
If you like This Is Us, you might take a fancy to the import series Love, Lies & Records...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
16
EGG TIMERS ARE ALWAYS RUNNING FOR MAIN CHARACTERS By David Hinckley
 
 

After Wednesday night’s Blacklist, it just got a little harder to argue that prime-time TV isn’t becoming Game of Thrones... [Spoiler Alert ahead for The Blacklist fans...]

 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
16
NETLIX'S 'THE PUNISHER': ONE PART ANTIHERO, ONE PART VIGILANTE By David Hinckley
 
 
The latest video incarnation of The Punisher reconfirms that underneath a few recognizable Marvel trappings and nuances, what we really still have here is Charles Bronson...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
15
‘BEYOND A YEAR IN SPACE’ ALLOWS US TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT SPACE EXPLORATION By David Hinckley
 
 
One of the astronauts in PBS’s new Beyond a Year in Space documentary recalls that when she told a friend she was going into astronaut training, the friend said he thought we didn’t do that anymore...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
14
‘FUTURE MAN’ IS ABOVE-AVERAGE SATIRE By David Hinckley
 
 
The notion of an imperfect superhero has been around for some time, and Hulu’s new Future Man series proves we still have lots of fun new places to explore...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
13
‘ILL BEHAVIOUR’ DEBUTS ON SHOWTIME By David Hinckley
 
 
Showtime’s new Brit import Ill Behaviour plays like a screwball comedy written by a room full of depressed people who have gone off their meds...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
12
A CLOSER LOOK AT THE SUPERHERO UNIVERSE WITH ‘SECRET HISTORY OF THE COMICS’ By David Hinckley
 
 

To be honest, Robert Kirkman’s Secret History of the Comics doesn’t reveal many secrets...

 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
10
‘WOLF CREEK’ IS FRIGHTENINGLY GOOD By David Hinckley
 
 
The Wolf Creek horror series has a dirty little secret: Sometimes in life, the bad guys win...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Nov
9
MISSY PEREGRYM ON SCARLETT HARKER AND SYFY’S ‘VAN HELSING’ By David Hinckley
 
 
Missy Peregrym doesn’t waste a lot of time warming up before she jumps into battle on Syfy’s Van Helsing...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
New From TVWW

PBS' 'Frontline’ Examines Pension Promises and — Spoiler Alert — Finds the Math Doesn’t Add Up
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
The Decadence of ‘Versailles’ Comes to Ovation
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
Prescribing Mamie Gummer in 'Emily Owens, M.D.'
By Ed Bark
 
 
 
 
Looking for a Free Ride? HBO Can Deliver
By Christy Slewinski
 
 
 
 
'Pass the Biscuits' Part of the Hatfield-McCoy Pop-Culture Legacy
By Noel Holston
 
 
 
 

Dispatches From TVWW

'Extinction: The Facts' is a Sobering Call to Action
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
How 'Mayans' Has Been Influenced by the Show's Creator Elgin James
By Mike Hughes
 
 
 
 
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Take on Ernest Hemingway, the Man and the Myth
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
In the Final Season, Sutton Foster's Liza is Now the Genuine Version of Her 'Younger' Self
By Monique Nazareth
 
 
 
 
Season 2 of 'City on a Hill' Returns with Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, and Boston Corruption
By David Hinckley