Seitz: Sons of Anarchy Is Quality TV That Makes You Root for the Monsters
The show, which premieres its fifth season tonight, is grindhouse plus art house.
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The show, which premieres its fifth season tonight, is grindhouse plus art house.
The show has a faux-naughtiness, dipping its big toe in taboo, then rinsing it with progressive messages.
For our TV critic, it's when Jesse first tries heroin.
It's not necessarily the content that amazes, but rather the form, which is revolutionary.
Our movie, TV, music, and book critics each choose five.
Dr. Who's scarf, naturally.
The HBO show premiered twenty years ago today.
Was the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games awful or amazing? We vote both.
Much of modern TV is said to take place in a post-Sopranos universe, but this summer David Milch’s gold-rush Western Deadwood seems just as influential.
The show's star doctor is the umpteenth variation on Hugh Laurie's House.
Has there ever been a more effective merger of science and sensationalism?
The AMC western is currently No. 1 on TV critic Matt Zoller Seitz's list of Not Quite There shows.
This new show takes the universal experience of catastrophic loss, and shellacks it with counterfeit raucousness, poignancy, and uplift.
In this week's edition of Seitz Asks, our TV critic says The Incredible Hulk, The X-Files, and Deadwood.
It played like the longest, weirdest, most Anglophilic Oscar-night production number ever.