Monday, January 12 2009
Back to Basics - The 30 Best TV Shows of 2008
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.
Wednesday, October 29 2008
Life: Season 1
Without Lewis, Life is a solid if mostly unremarkable program, somewhere between willfully quirky and gruesome for gruesome’s sake.
Wednesday, September 26 2007
Life
Life's details of color and composition do the work usually handled by too much expository dialogue, granting access to Dani and Charlie's thinking.
Wednesday, January 10 2007
Net-Works: The Best TV of 2006
You won't have to look far along your television dial to discover the Top TV picks from PopMatters staff. From 20 upward, each entry represents the boob tube at its best.
Monday, March 21 2005
Deadwood
Deadwood is possibly the most coruscating indictment of American capitalism ever aired in primetime.
Monday, April 12 2004
Deadwood
Wily and self-possessed, Sol Star is an unusual combination of a Lower East Side peddler and Gary Cooper in High Noon.
