Reviews of movies and TV focused on women

Tag: Liz White

  • Review: Anatomy of a Scandal, privilege and power prevail

    Review: Anatomy of a Scandal, privilege and power prevail

    Anatomy of a Scandal is one of several British series out now with scandal in the title. This series is mostly female behind the scenes. S.J. Clarkson (a woman) directed the series created and written by Melissa James Gibson and David E. Kelley. It was based on the novel of the same name by Sarah […]

  • Unforgotten, season 4, keeps up the tradition of excellence

    Unforgotten, season 4, keeps up the tradition of excellence

    Unforgotten, the British police series about historical cases stays the course in season 4. The season aired in the UK, but no US streamer has it available yet. Both Prime Video and PBS will run this series eventually. I won’t reveal any big secrets here since it may be a bit of a wait for […]

  • Review: Ackley Bridge, season 2

    Review: Ackley Bridge, season 2

    Ackley Bridge, season 2, with its big cast and 12 episodes was even more interesting than season 1. The UK’s Channel 4 must agree with me because they’ve commissioned a third season of 8 episodes for 2019. This British drama about an integrated school filled with both white and Asian kids and teachers is a […]

  • Review: Ackley Bridge, season 1

    Review: Ackley Bridge, season 1

    Ackley Bridge tells the story of a school in the mythical English Yorkshire town of Ackley Bridge. White and Asian (Pakistani mostly) folks have lived together in the small town for years, but their children have gone to segregated schools. Now they will be thrown together in a new school, called Ackley Bridge College, and […]

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