Line of Fire
NBC launched its fall procedural slate with a family act, and Line of Fire is more competent than its premise suggests. When a US Marshal falls in the line of duty, what reads as a cut and dry case unravels…
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The Lord’s Day
Michael Dobbs wrote the political thriller that gave House of Cards its blueprint, and Netflix is now adapting his 2007 novel The Lord’s Day with Damson Idris leading and executive producing. The setup is a nightmare scenario for British statecraft:…
Beat the Reaper
Apple took a gamble on a medical dramedy about a hospital intern who might be a mob hitman, and the bet is stacked with names worth watching. Will Poulter stars as Dr. Peter Brown, an intern at Boston’s worst hospital…