Reviews of movies and TV focused on women

Tag: Ben Chaplin

  • Mrs. Davis, reflections on the first half of season 1

    Mrs. Davis, reflections on the first half of season 1

    Mrs. Davis is an absolutely bonkers, absurd, trope-filled quest on the part of a nun to destroy an AI known as Mrs. Davis. As of this writing, 4 of the 8 episodes in the series are available on Peacock. I have a few comments.

  • The Dig unearths an Anglo Saxon treasure

    The Dig unearths an Anglo Saxon treasure

    The Dig is based on a true story about the excavation of an Anglo Saxon era ship from a mound on an English manor. The site was Sutton Hoo. The story is set in 1938 against the background of impending war. It’s on Netflix.

  • Review: Apple Tree Yard

    Review: Apple Tree Yard

    Apple Tree Yard is a BBC mystery series in 4 episodes. It full of psychological and suspenseful secrets and surprises. Emily Watson stars in a role that’s unusual for her to play. She’s brilliant at it. There are some spoilers ahead.

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