Reviews of movies and TV focused on women

Tag: Aisling Franciosi

  • Review: The Unforgivable with Sandra Bullock

    Review: The Unforgivable with Sandra Bullock

    The Unforgivable is a remake of a 3 part British series called Unforgiven. The original was written by Sally Wainwright. I really liked the original. I set out to watch this adaptation as a stand alone film and not compare it to the earlier series. The film is on Netflix.

  • Review: The Nightingale

    Review: The Nightingale

    The Nightingale is brutal and shocking and horrifying. It’s set in Tasmania in 1825. A young Irish mother and an Aboriginal man set out on a journey of revenge and enlightenment. There are spoilers about the beginning of the story ahead.

  • 3 Reasons to Hit the Multiplex in August

    3 Reasons to Hit the Multiplex in August

    Coming to theaters in August are 3 films featuring diverse stories about women that are worth your time and dollars. They are After the Wedding, The Nightingale, and The Kitchen.

  • The Fall S3 E6 Their Solitary Way

    The Fall S3 E6 Their Solitary Way

    The final episode of season 3 of The Fall is “Their Solitary Way.” The story did not end the way Stella Gibson (Gillian Anderson) wanted. It didn’t end well for Paul Spector (Jamie Dornan) either. Everyone Paul Spector came into contact with was damaged by knowing him. Beware the spoilers.

  • The Fall S3 E4 The Hell Within Him

    The Fall S3 E4 The Hell Within Him

    The Fall episode 4 is “The Hell Within Him” is a collection of revolting developments. Beware the spoilers

  • The Fall S3 E1 Silence and Suffering

    The Fall S3 E1 Silence and Suffering

    Are you ready for the epic battle between Stella Gibson (Gillian Anderson) and Paul Spector (Jamie Dornan)? Here we go! The Fall season 3, episode 1 is “Silence and Suffering.” It begins seconds after the finale of season 2. Beware the spoilers.

  • The Fall S2 E6 What is in me Dark Illumine

    The Fall S2 E6 What is in me Dark Illumine

    The Fall ends season 2 with a 90 minute episode. Whether this is really the end is up for debate in the last few seconds of the episode. Until then we have a very satisfactory accumulation of evidence for putting Paul Spector (Jamie Dornan) in prison forever.

  • The Fall, S2 E5: The Perilous Edge of Battle

    The Fall, S2 E5: The Perilous Edge of Battle

    The Fall episode 5 is called “The Perilous Edge of Battle.” Paul Spector (Jamie Dornan) has fallen. If the police can produce the evidence, he’ll be out of circulation forever. It’s one of the tensest and most nail-biting episodes in this suspense-filled series. Here are the basics of the episode. Spoilers everywhere. Paul goes through […]

  • The Fall S2 E4: The Mind is its Own Place

    The Fall S2 E4: The Mind is its Own Place

    Episode 4 of The Fall begins with the forensics people digging through DS Stella Gibson’s (Gillian Anderson) hotel room. They take her computer and her dream diary to examine for clues. As this is happening, Paul Spector (Jamie Dornan) is reading her diary from the photographs he took. It isn’t even my diary and his […]

  • The Fall, S2 E3: Beauty Hath Strange Power

    The Fall, S2 E3: Beauty Hath Strange Power

    Episode 3 of The Fall is patient waiting for the police to gather up enough evidence against Paul Spector (Jamie Dornan) to make an arrest. The police slowly put together clues as the episode plays out. There’s also stark terror at what Paul Spector may do next. For once, an episode isn’t all terrifying: there’s […]

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