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Yesterday I wrote about _G20; _an absolutely ridiculous action movie that was actually kind of fun... once you got past the huge suspension of disbelief required to believe that literally anything in the

Second season of Vikings establishes its main protagonist, Ragnar Lothbrok (played by Travis Fimmel), as a renowned Viking warlord whose successes brings many followers, but also create huge envy among

Second season of Justifed represented a minor, but identifiable shift in tone and structure compared with the first. With the major characters, themes and settings already set, next 13 episodes were more

Before Game of Thrones the most expensive and ambitious HBO show was Rome. A decade ago, its budget of roughly 100 million US$ was so huge that HBO had to join forces with two major state broadcasting

Spartacus, the most famous gladiator in history, also known for being one of the most celebrated Communist heroes in more recent times, is these days mostly known as the protagonist of Stanley Kubrick’s

The plot of this science fiction television show, based on 2012 comic book, is set in relatively distant future and takes place in the interstellar ship. Protagonists are six people who awaken from suspended

Michael Hirst became famous thanks to his screenplays for Elizabeth and The Tudors, which also created reputation of an period drama expert. His attempt to explore Arthurian legends in Camelot failed,

Raylan Givens, modern-day US Marshal whose fashion and law enforcement methods belong to Old West, was introduced by its creator Elmore Leonard in 1993 novel Pronto and in 1997 first played by James Le

Viewers accustomed to high standards of Golden Age of Television would probably discover some familiarity with shows created by BBC. Government-backed corporation, unburdened with market-based limits of