Downton Abbey Season 3: Episodes 6 & 7 Finale
WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS in this post. Apparently I’m one of the last ones to find out what happens at the …
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Lincoln (2012): Some Alternative Views
What more can I say that has not been said about this movie? I don’t want to repeat that it’s …
Quotable Quotes from Downton Abbey
NEW: Quotable Quotes from Downton Abbey Season 3 ** ‘You can’t do very much as an actress unless you have …
Emma (2009, TV): Episode 3
The final instalment of Emma has a major challenge, to reveal the hidden agendas, and to tie up all the …
Emma (2009, TV): Episode 2
‘An authentic human being’ is how the host of Masterpiece Classic Laura Linney describes Emma. Jane Austen’s characters have no …
Emma (2009, TV): Episode 1
Previously on Masterpiece Classic… Yes, treat this post as a recap to prepare you for Episode 2 in just a couple …
Joshua Bell in the Subway
I watched Joshua Bell play the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto last night on PBS Live at Lincoln Center. It’s the Mostly Mozart …
Jane Austen: Sense Or Sensibility?
With PBS Masterpiece Classic broadcsting Sense and Sensibility (2008 ) again on Feb 1 and 8, it’s good time to muse on the question: Which Austen …
Tess of the D’Urbervilles (2008, TV): Part 2
The “lite version” of Part 1 has turned into a heavy and somber continuation on PBS Masterpiece. In this second …
Tess of the D’Urbervilles (2008, TV): The Lite Version
After reading Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles just shortly before watching the new re-make on PBS Masterpiece, I can …
A Room With A View (2007 TV)
It will probably take another Merchant Ivory production to best an earlier version. The 1985 movie A Room With A View has ingrained …
Sense and Sensibility (2008 TV): Part 2
Even though the last kiss in the movie goes to Elinor and Edward, I feel this second part of Sense and …
