All Critics articles – Page 29
-
CriticsThis is Going to Hurt; Cheaters; Inventing Anna
“The BBC adaptation is excellent and Ben Whishaw is a joy to watch”
-
-
CriticsThe Curse; Chloe
“The creators of The Curse clearly have a very good idea of what they’re about, and their plan is seamlessly executed to highly amusing effect”
-
-
CriticsHope Street; China; Pam & Tommy; The Tinder Swindler
“The lively script gives this comedy-drama an edge that the plot doesn’t quite supply”
-
CriticsPam & Tommy
“It’s a fun opener but doesn’t showcase what will become a warm, funny, intelligent and rather moving drama”
-
CriticsThe Teacher; The Great Cookbook Challenge; Janet Jackson
“No straightforward answers were provided in this opening episode – making for a mystery as compelling as it is gripping”
-
CriticsCelebrity Hunted; Station Eleven; Cry Wolf, Trigger Point
“All extremely silly stuff that isn’t pretending to be anything else”
-
CriticsHotel Portofino; Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust; The Afterparty
“A visually handsome production with a great cast and lots of 1920s Italian Riviera porn”
-
-
CriticsThe Gilded Age; The Decade the Rich Won
“All snobbery and society balls, waspish aunts and snooty servants, and on a very ‘new money’ budget”
-
CriticsThe Responder; The Nilsen Files
“As fast and riveting as a thriller and as harrowing as a documentary. If you are looking for a state-of-the-nation piece, it is here”
-
CriticsTrigger Point; Good Karma Hospital; The Caribbean with Andi and Miquita
“There was barely a moment to breathe in this exciting opener – and the stakes couldn’t have been higher”
-
CriticsOzark; Fraggle Rock; Andy Warhol’s America; After Life
“The first seven episodes of the fourth season make for couch-gripping TV and are a masterclass in tension before the show’s finale”
-
CriticsStacey Dooley: Stalkers
“I sincerely hope that exposing their stalkers on TV will shock them into stopping”
-
CriticsGhislaine, Prince Andrew and the Paedophile; The Puppet Master; Why Ships Crash
“A pacey, if pretty tabloid, overview of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s vile exploits”
-
CriticsKeeping Up With the Aristocrats; Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure
“The series is warm-hearted and great fun”
-
CriticsSue Perkins’ Big American Road Trip
“The programme is a standard gentle travelogue format done well”
-
CriticsAfter Life; Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
“The comedy’s depiction of grief, depression and friendship is tender and, at times, groundbreaking in its honesty”
-
CriticsThe Bay; The Journalist
“I was never mad on this drama to be honest, but this was a well-written episode and Marsha Thomason has made a strong start”