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Happy Valley Isn’t Happy But It’s Damn Good

Happy Valley Isn’t Happy But It’s Damn Good

by Bob | Jun 10, 2023 | Books, Movies and TV shows

Happy Valley is a British crime drama series created by Sally Wainwright and starring Sarah Lancashire as Catherine Cawood, a police sergeant in the West Yorkshire community of Calder Valley. The series follows Cawood as she investigates a series of crimes. I’ve...
The English, a TV Series review: Slow, Yet Intense, oddly mesmerizing

The English, a TV Series review: Slow, Yet Intense, oddly mesmerizing

by Bob | Apr 16, 2023 | Books, Movies and TV shows

I stumbled on this series on Amazon Prime knowing nothing about it. I thought “that actress is familiar” and, of course, it’s Emily Blunt. Loved her in Sicario and Edge of Tomorrow. The actor was vaguely familiar and years ago he was the wolf in Twilight, Chaske...
SAS Rogue Heroes Review: Surprisingly Accurate

SAS Rogue Heroes Review: Surprisingly Accurate

by Bob | Jan 13, 2023 | Books, Movies and TV shows

Rogue Heroes This series from the BBC and on Epix is amazingly true to history, although you might not believe it when you watch it. At the beginning is the blurb “based on a true story”, and that “the events depicted which seem most unbelievable… are...
Slow Horses: Classic Spy Versus Spy. A Review

Slow Horses: Classic Spy Versus Spy. A Review

by Bob | Jan 7, 2023 | Books, Movies and TV shows

Slow Horses Gary Oldman reprises his Smiley character, albeit with a different name and a different time, in the series Slow Horses. The title refers to the rejects from MI-5 who are shuffled off to Oldman’s supervision in Slough House, an old building where they are...
Review: White Lotus, Season 2. A Very Satisfying Ending

Review: White Lotus, Season 2. A Very Satisfying Ending

by Bob | Dec 12, 2022 | Books, Movies and TV shows

White Lotus They nailed it. Each character’s plot line ended up where it should have. Spoilers ahead. Let’s start with the deaths. Did Tanya deserve to die? Not really, who does? But she really didn’t deserve to live. That’s harsh but she was a narcissist through and...
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