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The Last Kingdom 1×08 review: ‘Episode 8’

November 29, 2015 by fictura

Courtesy of BBC America

It’s the last episode of the season and the stakes have never been higher for Uhtred or the besieged kingdom of Wessex. So who makes it out of the finale alive?

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Last Kingdom, TV, TV - Current Coverage, TV Review Tagged With: Adrian Bower, Alexander Dreymon, Amy Wren, BBC America, Charlie Murphy, David Dawson, Harry McEntire, Ian Hart, Jonas Malmsjö, Rune Temte, Season Finale, Series Finale, Thomas W. Gabrielsson

The Last Kingdom 1×07 review: ‘The Sack Of Wessex’

November 22, 2015 by fictura

Courtesy of BBC America

A surprisingly introspective episode sets us up for a doozy of a finale, all while showcasing The Last Kingdom‘s best elements.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Last Kingdom, TV, TV - Current Coverage, TV Review Tagged With: Adrian Bower, Alexander Dreymon, BBC America, Charlie Murphy, David Dawson, Harry McEntire, Jonas Malmsjö, Rune Temte, Thomas W. Gabrielsson

The Last Kingdom 1×06 review: ‘Episode 6’

November 15, 2015 by fictura

Courtesy of BBC America

Desperate to raise an army and head north to reclaim his lands at Bebbanburg, Uhtred makes some choices in this week’s episode that – surprise, surprise – land him in hot water with Alfred.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Last Kingdom, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Alec Newman, Alexander Dreymon, Amy Wren, BBC America, Brian Vernel, David Dawson, Emily Cox, Ian Hart, Joseph Millson, Peter Gantzler, Rune Temte, Rutger Hauer, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Tom Taylor

The Last Kingdom 1×05 review: ‘Episode 5’

November 8, 2015 by Bitch Stole My Remote

Courtesy of BBC America

Uhtred and Ubba finally confront each other in this week’s explosive episode.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Last Kingdom, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Alec Newman, Alexander Dreymon, Amy Wren, BBC America, Brian Vernel, David Dawson, Emily Cox, Ian Hart, Joseph Millson, Peter Gantzler, Rune Temte, Rutger Hauer, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Tom Taylor

The Last Kingdom 1×04 review: ‘Episode 4’

November 1, 2015 by Bitch Stole My Remote

Courtesy of BBC America

This week Uhtred reaps what was sown in last week’s character-driven episode.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Last Kingdom, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Alec Newman, Alexander Dreymon, Amy Wren, BBC America, Brian Vernel, David Dawson, Emily Cox, Ian Hart, Joseph Millson, Peter Gantzler, Rune Temte, Rutger Hauer, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Tom Taylor

The Last Kingdom 1×02 review: ‘Episode 2’

October 17, 2015 by fictura

Courtesy of BBC America

This week The Last Kingdom focuses on the English perspective of the Viking invasion, but sharp writing and lots of action keep things moving at a gallop.

Let’s bitch it out…  [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Last Kingdom, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Alec Newman, Alexander Dreymon, BBC America, David Dawson, Emily Cox, Ian Hart, Joseph Millson, Peter Gantzler, Rune Temte, Rutger Hauer, Series Premiere, The Last Kingdom, Tom Taylor

The 411 on me

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

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> Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr

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