One of the big Elizabethan-era films of 1998, Shekhar Kapur’s Elizabeth serves up a brimming goblet of religious tension, political conspiracy, sex, violence, and war. England in 1554 is in financial and religious turmoil as the ailing Queen “Bloody” Mary attempts to restore Catholicism as the national faith.She has no heir, and her greatest fear–that […]
Californication: The Series
David Duchovny was born to play Hank Moody, a sly, sarcastic, self-loathing, and–despite all the meaningless sex, booze, and fist fights–kind character. Writer Moody hates the Los Angeles world he lives in; a world that turned his sharp best-seller into a cheesy date movie, where his young daughter and should-have-been wife (Natascha McElhone) are slipping […]
Legends of The Fall
Legends of the Fall was a box-office hit when released in 1994. This sprawling, frequently overwrought familial melodrama gets more complicated as its plot progresses, but it’s the kind of lusty, character-based epic that Hollywood is known for. It’s also an unabashedly flattering star vehicle for Brad Pitt as Tristan as the rebellious middle son […]
Father Knows Best: The Series
It’s telling that this family favorite began on radio as Father Knows Best? When the show came to CBS in 1954, the question mark disappeared. Contrary to popular opinion, however, Springfield, Ohio, insurance agent Jim Anderson (Robert Young) doesn’t have all the answers.He and his wife, Margaret (Jane Wyatt), come close, though. Were the show […]
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