All Critics articles – Page 79
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CriticsOrange Is the New Black
“While the past two seasons got progressively darker, they also tended to sag in the middle episodes, and that has never been more true than here”
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CriticsThe Bletchley Circle: San Francisco
“In short, it’s absolutely terrible and a welcome port in the storm of quality out there”
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CriticsInsha’Allah Democracy
“It is a fascinating mess – and maybe that is the perfect approach, given the subject matter”
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CriticsOur Shirley Valentine Summer
“More naked confessions, and fewer sham romances, would make this a much better format”
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CriticsKilled By My Debt
“It was outstanding. It was also enraging, horrifying and painful to watch.”
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CriticsWho Is America?
“It certainly reminded us who Sacha Baron Cohen is: one of the most merciless and subversive satirists at work today”
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NewsWho Is America?: the verdict from the US
Sacha Baron Cohen’s most savage work since Borat or a nadir to rival Grimsby? Critics are divided on the comic’s return to TV after 14 years
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CriticsKeeping Faith
“Began atrociously, got a bit worse, then suddenly became terrific and ended with me chomping for the second episode”
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CriticsPicnic at Hanging Rock
“They haven’t adapted the book into a TV series so much as turned it into a perfume ad.”
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CriticsHorizon: How to Build a Time Machine
“It was depressing to see how many amazingly intelligent people were completely wasting their careers and funding”
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CriticsSharp Objects
“It is altogether mean, moody and magnificent and a fine addition to the gathering tide of female-led and female-driven dramas”
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CriticsWorld’s Tiniest Masterpieces
“This portrait of an extraordinary artist was television with a true sense of wonder.”
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CriticsNando’s: A Peri Peri Big Success
“If Nando’s: A Peri Peri Big Success had been a meal, I’d have sent it back to the kitchen”
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CriticsRich Hall’s Working for the American Dream
“Even in the canon of his 90-minute thinkpieces, this was something else”
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CriticsThe NHS: A People’s History
“It was an eloquent, honest eulogy showing the NHS’s beneficent brilliance”