All posts by Mark Glass
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“The Art of Crime” Season 6 – TV series review
This light crime series from France, “The Art of Crime,” provides the usual elements of TV mysteries with...
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“Roots of Evil” – TV Series Review
German TV gives us this complex crime series, “The Roots of Evil,” (originally “Die Quellen des Bosen”) that...
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NEW LIFE – Review
NEW LIFE is a drama that opens with a young woman, Jessie (Hayley Erin), running through the woods,...
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Babylon Berlin: Season One – Review
“Babylon Berlin: Season One” is the beginning of a complex political crime period drama that has run for...
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Bordertown: Season 2 – Review
“Bordertown: Season Two” continues another solid crime drama from the Scandinavian countries. It’s set in a Finnish town...
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Monterossi: Season 2 – Review
“Monterossi: Season 2” finds Monterossi (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) still stuck with his producing role on the sleazy talk show...
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ONE-PERCENT WARRIOR – Review
The Japanese martial arts flick ONE-PERCENT WARRIOR (a/k/a ONE-PERCENTER) offers a couple of attractive features. First is the...
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POLAR RESCUE – Review
I’ve been a big Donnie Yen fan for years. This martial artist/actor has been a mainstay of Chinese...
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PRISONER – TV Series Review
Prison films and series tend to pick one of the following themes: Action flicks with plenty of fighting,...
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“Vincenzo Malconico: Italian Lawyer ” – TV Series Review
I’ve reviewed a lot of European TV series when they start streaming on our side of the Atlantic...
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“A Good Family” – TV Series Review
The title of the six-episode Finnish drama, “A Good Family (Musta valo),” must have been meant ironically, since...
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DR CHEON AND THE LOST TALISMAN – Review
The subtitled Korean export, DR. CHEON AND LOST TALLISMAN, is an action fantasy that’s long on special effects...
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SHE IS CONANN – Review
Let’s begin with the title, SHE IS CONANN. One might expect a distaff approximation of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1982...
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AIR FORCE ONE DOWN – Review
How many times have you seen this plot: terrorists take over a big (fill in the blank); they...
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FOGGY MOUNTAIN – Review
Regular readers will know I’ve praised a slew of East Asian martial arts and action flicks in the...
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“Mr. and Mrs. Smith” – TV series review
Donald Glover is a multi-talented young man. Proof lies in his boatload of awards and nominations for acting,...
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RANSOMED – Review
South Korea has exported a slew of first-rate action flicks in the past few years, and RANSOMED counts...
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“The Bridge” Season 4 – TV series review
“The Bridge: Season 4” is likely the final chapter in this crime drama from Sweden and Denmark. As...
