https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/category/television/first-looklast-look/ Sun, 05 Jan 2020 20:44:52 +0000 en hourly 1 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-UC-Favicon-1-32x32.png https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/category/television/first-looklast-look/ 32 32 Some are born film critics, some become critics, and some have film criticism thrust upon them. Each week, Michael (The Unaffiliated Critic) convinces his reluctant wife Nakea (The Unenthusiastic Critic) to sit down and watch a classic film that nearly everyone else on the planet has already seen. The Unenthusiastic Critic true episodic The Unenthusiastic Critic michael@unaffiliatedcritic.com podcast Destroying our marriage, one movie at a time... https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Unenthusiastic-Critic-Podcast-Logo.png https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/category/television/first-looklast-look/ Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois Weekly 22706606 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2019/09/the-i-land/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2019/09/the-i-land/#comments Sat, 14 Sep 2019 01:54:52 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=36556 The I-Land wants desperately to be Lost. Dull, derivative, and dumb, it should be lost, and it should stay lost. ]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2019/09/the-i-land/feed/ 1 36556 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/10/luke-cage-crisis-in-six-scenes-aftermath-versailles/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/10/luke-cage-crisis-in-six-scenes-aftermath-versailles/#respond Mon, 03 Oct 2016 04:57:05 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=28427 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/10/luke-cage-crisis-in-six-scenes-aftermath-versailles/feed/ 0 28427 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/the-good-place-this-is-us-speechless-designated-survivor-pitch-the-exorcist/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/the-good-place-this-is-us-speechless-designated-survivor-pitch-the-exorcist/#respond Sun, 25 Sep 2016 16:38:12 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=28380 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/the-good-place-this-is-us-speechless-designated-survivor-pitch-the-exorcist/feed/ 0 28380 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/son-of-zorn-american-horror-story-roanoke-fleabag-high-maintenance/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/son-of-zorn-american-horror-story-roanoke-fleabag-high-maintenance/#respond Sun, 18 Sep 2016 18:53:18 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=28339 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/son-of-zorn-american-horror-story-roanoke-fleabag-high-maintenance/feed/ 0 28339 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/atlanta-queen-sugar-better-things-one-mississippi/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/atlanta-queen-sugar-better-things-one-mississippi/#respond Sun, 18 Sep 2016 18:49:46 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=28304 all gold. ]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2016/09/atlanta-queen-sugar-better-things-one-mississippi/feed/ 0 28304 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2015/09/first-looklast-look-september-20-26-2015/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2015/09/first-looklast-look-september-20-26-2015/#respond Sun, 27 Sep 2015 00:18:25 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=24914 Minority Report, Blindspot, The Muppets, Scream Queens, and Heroes Reborn.]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2015/09/first-looklast-look-september-20-26-2015/feed/ 0 24914 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/10/the-affair-1x01/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/10/the-affair-1x01/#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2014 16:43:15 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=21219 The Affair, the new drama from Showtime, is the best new series of the year, and a daring attempt to expand the narrative possibilities of television. ]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/10/the-affair-1x01/feed/ 0 21219 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/08/the-knick-1x01-method-and-madness/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/08/the-knick-1x01-method-and-madness/#comments Mon, 11 Aug 2014 19:08:02 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=20259 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/08/the-knick-1x01-method-and-madness/feed/ 1 20259 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/08/outlander-first-look-last-look/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/08/outlander-first-look-last-look/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2014 17:53:10 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=20161 Outlander may look like an old-fashioned bodice-ripper, but—based on this confident, compelling first episode—it may turn out to be groundbreaking television. ]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2014/08/outlander-first-look-last-look/feed/ 2 20161 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/10/666-park-avenue-tv-review/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/10/666-park-avenue-tv-review/#respond Wed, 03 Oct 2012 22:09:27 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=9213 666 Park Avenue seems to have no real scares, no real surprises, and no real taste for the jugular.]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/10/666-park-avenue-tv-review/feed/ 0 9213 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/elementary-tv-review/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/elementary-tv-review/#respond Sat, 29 Sep 2012 19:15:42 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=9116 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/elementary-tv-review/feed/ 0 9116 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/last-resort-tv-review/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/last-resort-tv-review/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:21:49 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=9090 Last Resort is polished, powerful, and enjoyably preposterous. It's impossible to take it seriously, but it could be a lot of fun.]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/last-resort-tv-review/feed/ 3 9090 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/revolution-tv-review/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/revolution-tv-review/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:21:00 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=9016 Revolution should not feel so formulaic and familiar.]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2012/09/revolution-tv-review/feed/ 4 9016 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/10/american-horror-story-s1e1-2/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/10/american-horror-story-s1e1-2/#comments Sat, 15 Oct 2011 22:39:25 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=4293 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/10/american-horror-story-s1e1-2/feed/ 2 4293 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/terra-nova/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/terra-nova/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:46:27 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=4138 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/terra-nova/feed/ 2 4138 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/the-secret-circle/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/the-secret-circle/#respond Sat, 17 Sep 2011 21:21:20 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=3952 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/the-secret-circle/feed/ 0 3952 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/ringer/ https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/ringer/#respond Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:20:27 +0000 https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/?p=3887 Ringer is about as dumb as television gets. ]]> https://unaffiliatedcritic.com/2011/09/ringer/feed/ 0 3887