“Flash Forward”: UK Premiere on FIVE! And a review.

Two bags of popcorn – check.
Four bottles of cider – check.
Chocolate – check.
Ice cream – check.
Yes, we’re ready and prepared for Flash Forward! Bring it on, Sparky!

“Flash Forward” will premier in the UK on 28 September, 2009, on FIVE at 9pm. Don’t miss it!
Everybody and their dogs (and probably even their gerbils) have written reviews [...]

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Swingtown: Jack’s got every reason to be smug…

… after all, the show is doing well in the ratings!

The Associated Press- Derrik Lang
Controversial CBS series ‘Swingtown’ continues to rattle America’s suburbs
“(…) So far, the sex – and interpersonal drama – seems to be selling. Critical reception for “Swingtown” has been toasty. The premiere episode was watched by a respectable 8.6 million viewers and [...]

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Swingtown: the day after

Swingtown has aired, and as expected, there’s fall-out. The critics’ opinion can be summed up with “meh”. I’m still sitting on the fence about the show; before my final verdict, I want to see two more episodes and how the story unfolds. Right now, it’s Jack Davenport’s presence which makes me keep on watching this [...]

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Swingtown: Reviews

Here’s a selection of reviews; links will be updated as they come. Please also see the post with links to previews.
In the interest of everybody’s sanity, I don’t link to reviews written by people who start their articles with “I’m really not a prude, but…” or pompous upholders of moral values who spend their time [...]

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Swingtown: on the cover of the Calgary Herald TV Times

Isse 31 May, 2008, that is. Click the picture for more, registered users can read the article online.

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Swingtown: (p)reviews

Here’s a selection of (p)reviews; links will be updated as they come.
In the interest of everybody’s sanity, I don’t link to (p)reviews written by people who start their articles with “I’m really not a prude, but…” or pompous upholders of moral values who spend their time bashing people who don’t share their own narrow-minded views, [...]

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Swingtown: we have a first review

TIME Magazine – James Poniewozik
“Coming attraction: Swingtown”
“(…) What was more impressive is that the show is subtle in a way that you wouldn’t expect a show like this on network TV to be: it’s about much more than sex, and except for a few overly on-the-nose period details, it doesn’t let the premise overwhelm the [...]

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