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Articles tagged "michael c. hall" PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureBack to Basics - The 30 Best TV Shows of 2008by PopMatters Staff[12.Jan.09] :. The Year in TV was a lot like the US economy: struggling until summer and then tanking under the hope of a 2009 comeback. Still, our staff found 30 solid reasons to be cheerful come entertainment investment time. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008  TV ReviewDexter: Season Three Premiereby Cynthia Fuchs[26.Sep.08] :. The moral muddling is never resolved in Dexter. The more Dexter (Michael C. Hall) insists on his rightness, the more limited his vision appears.  TV ReviewDexterby Cynthia Fuchs[17.Feb.08] :. Predictably, the network cut is much more concerned with removing all premium cable language than with obfuscating the utter corruption Dexter embodies and acts out each episode.  PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007 FeatureHigh Redefinition: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2007by PopMatters Staff[18.Jan.08] :. In memoriam of a TV season cut down before its prime time, PopMatters staff celebrates the Top 30 TV Shows of 2007. Some are old favorites. Others have barely made their impression felt. But at a time when all broadcast fortunes are up in the air, they definitely deserve the recognition. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2007  TV ReviewDexterby Michael Abernethy[4.Oct.07] :. With Dexter worrying and fumbling, the second season has opened with questions.  TV ReviewDexterby Cynthia Fuchs[16.Oct.06] :. While Dexter provides a seductive enough surface, it doesn't lose sight of the ugliness "deep inside." Six Feet Underby Ryan Vu[12.Sep.05] :. Six Feet Under's lack of delicacy is easy to mistake for exploitation. Where other shows hint, this one acts out. Six Feet Underby Ben Taylor[24.Jun.05] :. Four years of torturing the Fishers has worn my patience thin. Six Feet Underby Terry Sawyer[24.Aug.04] :. Six Feet Under has become crass, each episode an empathy decathlon topped off with ghoulishly deferred catharsis. Six Feet Underby James Oliphant[9.Jun.03] :. Six Feet Under's challenging third season reminds us that the gulf between it and rest of the widgets that pass for television shows is monumental. Six Feet Underby Michael Abernethy'Six Feet Under' makes us think about death's implications and how to deal with it, and, more importantly, it helps us to realize what a tragedy a life wasted or spent in conflict can be. |
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