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Quick Take review – Penny Dreadful 2×04: ‘Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places’

May 25, 2015 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showtime

It’s date night on a slower than usual episode of Penny Dreadful that plays up character pairings like the calm before the storm.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Penny Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Billie Piper, Danny Sapani, Eva Green, Harry Treadaway, Helen McCrory, Jonny Beauchamp, Josh Hartnett, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear, Sarah Greene, Showtime, Tamsin Topolski, Timothy Dalton

Quick Take review – Penny Dreadful 2×02: ‘Verbis Diablo’

May 11, 2015 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showtime

In only its second episode of the season, Penny Dreadful is killing it (both figuratively and literally)

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

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

Quick Take review – Penny Dreadful 2×01: ‘Fresh Hell’

May 3, 2015 by Joe Lipsett

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Penny Dreadful returns for a second season of murder and mayhem with more of the same.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Penny Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Billie Piper, Eva Green, Harry Treadaway, Helen McCrory, Josh Hartnett, Rory Kinnear, Season Premiere, Showtime, Tamsin Topolski, Timothy Dalton

Quick Take review – Penny Dreadful 1×08: ‘Grand Guignol’

June 30, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showtime

The stage is set and the players assembled for the final act of Showtime’s Penny Dreadful. Who will emerge from the ‘Grand Guignol’ theatre alive?

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Penny Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Billie Piper, Danny Sapani, Eva Green, Harry Treadaway, Josh Hartnett, Olivia Llewellyn, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear, Season Finale, Showtime, Timothy Dalton

Quick Take review – Penny Dreadful 1×07: ‘Possession’

June 23, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showtime

When in doubt, let Eva Green go crazy. That’s the lesson to take away from Penny Dreadful‘s penultimate episode, as the Showtime series goes full-blown Exorcist.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Penny Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Eva Green, Harry Treadaway, Josh Hartnett, Showtime, Timothy Dalton

Quick Take – Penny Dreadful 1×06: ‘What Death Can Join Together’

June 16, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showtime

Penny Dreadful brings back its regular cast members as it heads into the end of its first season. So why doesn’t it feel like things are ramping up?

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Penny Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Billie Piper, David Warner, Eva Green, Harry Treadaway, Josh Hartnett, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear, Showtime, Timothy Dalton

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

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> Anatomy of a Scream
> Grim Journal
> That Shelf

Podcasts:
> Horror Queers
> Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr

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