“Le Code” – His own [TELEVISION REVIEW] A legal procedural in any other language is still a procedural and we just can’t get enough of them, especially Neely Swanson January 19, 2023
“Red Light” – Go. Don’t stop [TELEVISION REVIEW] Based on an idea by Carice van Houten, Halina Reijn, and Frank Ketelaar, “Red Light” explores the seamy side of Neely Swanson April 1, 2022
“Time is a Killer” – Not just time [TELEVISION REVIEW] Fasten your seat belts and suspend belief because “Time is a Killer” (“Le temps est assassin”) will have you on Neely Swanson January 16, 2022
“Amsterdam Vice”- And nothing is nice [TELEVISION REVIEW] For those of you who like the dark side, “Amsterdam Vice” will be your cup of espresso. The stories, characters, Neely Swanson January 15, 2022
“Alexandra Ehle” – Quincy in a skirt [TELEVISION REVIEW] “Alexandra Ehle,” created by Elsa Marpeau and Frédéric Faurt is a nice edition to MHz Choice’s collection of murder lite. Neely Swanson October 22, 2021
“Arsène Lupin” – Sneaky fun [TELEVISION REVIEW] “Lupin,” that mega hit on Netflix starring Omar Sy as a modern day thief and sleight of hand expert had Neely Swanson October 13, 2021
“Monsters Inside” – As well as out [TELEVISION REVIEW] “Monsters Inside; The 24 Faces of Billy Milligan,” the new Netflix four-part docu-series on Billy Milligan, the sociopath with 24 Neely Swanson September 17, 2021
“Blood on the Docks” – Well marinated [TELEVISION REVIEW] “Blood on the Docks,” which in French is “Deux Flics sur les Docks would have been better and more cleverly Neely Swanson July 28, 2021
“The Art of the Crime” – Four is better than Three [TELEVISION REVIEW] The Fourth Season of “The Art of the Crime” begins soon on MHz Choice. Although Season Three, reviewed previously (“Art Neely Swanson July 4, 2021
“Revolution Rent” – Viva la revolución [MOVIE REVIEW] “Revolution Rent,” written by and co-directed by Andres Señor and Victor P. Alvarez, is a multifaceted documentary that follows the Neely Swanson June 14, 2021
“The Art of the Crime” – Lessons to be learned [TELEVISION REVIEW] Welcome to season three of “The Art of the Crime,” the French series created by Angèle Herry-Leclerc and Pierre-Yves Neely Swanson June 11, 2021
“Apocalypse ‘45” – The cost [MOVIE REVIEW] With new, previously unseen footage, director Erik Nelson brings the last horrific months of World War II into view again. Neely Swanson May 24, 2021
“Dark Woods” – Very Grimm [TELEVISION REVIEW] “Dark Woods,” a six part mini series premiering on the Topic streaming platform, is a fitting title. Written by Stefan Neely Swanson May 10, 2021
“The Crime of the Century” – Not just this one [MOVIE REVIEW] HBO’s new two part documentary, directed by the incomparable Alex Gibney, is a deep dive into the opioid crisis and Neely Swanson May 10, 2021
“The Secrets of Whales” – Strictly rumors [TELEVISION REVIEW] “The Secrets of Whales,” a new four part documentary series by National Geographic on Disney+, is a well-intentioned failure. From Neely Swanson April 14, 2021
“An Ordinary Woman” – As if [TELEVISION REVIEW] “An Ordinary Woman,” the Russian television series launching on the Topic Streaming Service, is a sly soaper that combines high Neely Swanson April 2, 2021