Seitz: Hell on Wheels’ Second Season Continues to Show Promise When It’s Not Killing Time
The AMC western is currently No. 1 on TV critic Matt Zoller Seitz's list of Not Quite There shows.
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Seitz: NBC’s Go On Is the First TV Show I’ve Wanted to Punch in the Crotch
This new show takes the universal experience of catastrophic loss, and shellacks it with counterfeit raucousness, poignancy, and uplift.
TV Review: Sigourney Weaver Can’t Save the Mediocre Political Animals
"A domestically oriented, C+ version of The West Wing."
TV Review: NY Med Is Reality TV Done Right
Set in and around New York-Presbyterian Hospital, this eight-part nonfiction series follows a bunch of doctors and nurses as they do their jobs. Simple.
Seitz: A TV Show’s Second Season Is As Important As Its First — Maybe More So
Our TV critic looks at the second seasons of Wilfred and Falling Skies.
TV Review: Airing Louie Near Anger Management Is Like Hanging a Degas Next to a Dumpster
FX's decision to place the two shows on the same night is like hanging a Degas next to a Dumpster.
TV Review: Sorkin’s The Newsroom — Corny, But Inspiring
Sorkin's a common-man idealist who wouldn't know "cool" if it ran him over with a truck.
TV Review: Old Faces Outshine the New on TNT’s Dallas Reboot
Larry Hagman is as ferocious as ever. Unfortunately, the rest of the show is a snooze.
TV Review: HBO’s Hemingway & Gellhorn Is Silly and Smart
Director Philip Kaufman's biopic of the writer and his third wife is simultaneously stirring and ridiculous.
TV Review: The Impenetrable King of Late Night
Johnny Carson gets the American Masters treatment tonight on PBS.
TV Review: Sherlock’s Joys Are Far From Elementary
The second season of Masterpiece Mystery!'s Sherlock debuts this Sunday.
Seitz: Community Is TV’s Most Ambitious Show
One part of the definition of a great TV show is "the continual possibility of surprise."
TV Review: Girls Is True to Life, If Not Reality
Lena Dunham finds truth in her characters and setting, whether you personally approve of them or not.
TV Review: NYC 22 Has Fresh Characters in a Stale Package
Leelee Sobieski and Adam Goldberg star in this new CBS cop show.
TV Review: Don’t Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 Is an Intriguing Balance of Sweetness and Sleaze
The ancient TV trope of the mismatched roommates gets yet another update in this new ABC sitcom.
TV Review: Magic City Has Style to Spare and Not Much More
An altogether depressing combination of brilliant production values and subpar drama.
TV Review: Scandal, or the Show As Bag of Potato Chips
Shonda Rhimes's new show is so crazy, it makes Revenge look measured.
TV Review: Best Friends Forever Has Potential
I started out loathing the pilot and ended up liking it. This is a good sign.
TV Review: Game of Thrones Season Two Is Artful and Adult
Game of Thrones is doing for sword-and-sorcery what the remake of Battlestar Galactica did for science fiction: foregrounding its mythic power.
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