Tag Archives: Historical Drama

WonderCon 2014 Review: WGN’s ‘Salem’ Pilot

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Stephanie Coats

Each cable TV network apparently needs its own scary costume drama. Into this comes WGN America’s inaugural scripted series, Salem. A terrifying alternate take on the town’s witch-hunt and trials, this supernatural drama has real witches at work in Salem. … Continue reading →

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Even More Clips To Get You Ready for Sunday’s Premiere of ‘Vikings’

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Joe Gillis

As we told you before, we’re very interested in History’s upcoming show Vikings. It seems to have all of the elements we love in a show. Action, drama, swords and epic heroes and villains, Vikings looks to be a fun … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘Hyde Park on Hudson’

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Nat Almirall

The fundamental problem with Hyde Park on Hudson is that it promises so many interesting characters and so many spirited performances, and then focuses its attention on the dullest one. That’s not a reflection on Laura Linney’s performance as Margaret … Continue reading →

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Brand New Trailer for Scorsese’s ‘Boardwalk Empire’

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Looking at the new upcoming HBO series Boarwalk Empire it seems to have hit written all over it. Created by Terence Winter, one of the writers of The Sopranos, with a teriffic cast led by Steve Buscemi and Exec. Produced … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Robin Hood’

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Shannon Hood

On paper, Robin Hood appears to have it all: an amazing cast, beautiful costumes, spectacular set pieces, meticulously choreographed fight scenes, and a beloved protagonist. Yet somehow, I found the movie stultifying. It’s dull, complicated, and waaaaay too long. Essentially, … Continue reading →

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