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Quick Take review – Penny Dreadful 2×09: ‘And Hell Itself My Only Foe’

June 29, 2015 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showtime

Penny Dreadful doles out cruel and unusual punishment in an excellent penultimate episode that builds to a series of stunning cliffhangers.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Penny Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Alex Price, Billie Piper, Danny Sapani, Douglas Hodge, Eva Green, Harry Treadaway, Helen McCrory, Josh Hartnett, Reeve Carney, Sarah Greene, Showtime, Simon Russell Beale, Stephen Lord, Tamsin Topolski, Timothy Dalton

Quick Take review – Penny Dreadful 1×02: ‘Séance’

May 19, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showtime

After its well received first episode, Penny Dreadful introduces a few new characters before going straight for the jugular with its titular scene.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Penny Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Alex Price, Billie Piper, Eva Green, Harry Treadaway, Helen McCrory, Josh Hartnett, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear, Showtime, Simon Russell Beale, Timothy Dalton

The 411 on me

I am a freelance film and television journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

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