Banshee, Ep. 2.08: “Evil for Evil” disrupts the status quo

GFF 2014: ‘Ida’ explores 1960s Poland with elegance and genuine depth

‘The Big Boss’ unleashes Bruce Lee unto the world in a lark

Hannibal Ep 2.01 “Kaiseki” fires on all cylinders

Grimm, Ep. 3.13, “Revelation” an overly tidy part two

Vikings, Ep. 2.01, “Brother’s War” disappoints with leaden, soapy script

Full Metal Jacket and Dr. Strangelove: Kubrick’s War

GFF 2014: ‘Grand Central’ is a stylish but problematic romantic drama

‘Finding Nemo’ and cinema’s affection for separation

The Vampire Diaries, Ep 5.14: “No Exit” has characters come to important realisations

Parenthood, Ep. 5.15, “Just Like at Home”: Beautiful ep lets siblings shine

Elementary, Ep. 2.16: “The One Percent Solution” phones in with some comedy

Community Ep. 5.07 “Bondage and Beta Male Sexuality” is a terrific, homage-free episode

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‘Scarlet Street’ is a devastating tale of how nice guys finish last

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Scandal, Ep. 3.11, “Ride, Sally, Ride” launches another election in the ‘Scandal’-verse

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‘Omar’ a tense, irony-laden Middle Eastern thriller/star-crossed romance

‘Love & Air Sex’ an overly familiar romantic comedy with a unique backdrop