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Last week's The Woman in the Wall premiere ended with the shock of being a much more literal title than I would have assumed. One morning, after waking from a troubled sleep, Lorna Brady discovered she had a dead body in her house; after a day or so
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Most people, upon waking to find a dead body in their house, would be justifiably upset, calling the police, demanding answers, and generally deciding this was a bad way to start the day. However, for Lorna Brady (Ruth Wilson), it is merely yet another inconvenience in a string of bad
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Showtime's The Woman in the Wall is hardly the first story that has flavored a traditional murder mystery with serious Gothic vibes and black humor, but what will likely set the series apart for many viewers is its use of those familiar tropes to explore a very unfamiliar
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Showtime has set a January premiere date for The Woman in the Wall, a tense and emotional thriller that aims to explore the legacy of one of Ireland's most shocking and inhumane scandals — the institutions known as the Magdalene Laundries, The twisty mystery thriller stars Ruth Wilson (His
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Another round of Scandal is heading its way to Prime Video, and this time the anthology series will tackle a much more recent (and uncomfortable) story. The streamer is moving ahead with A Very Royal Scandal, a three-part drama that follows Prime Video's previous efforts, A Very English
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Sometimes the most terrifying horror stories are human ones. Such is the case with the upcoming Showtime drama The Woman in the Wall, a tense and emotional thriller that aims to explore the legacy of one of Ireland's most shocking and inhumane scandals — the institutions known as the
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For those who grew up in Ireland in the mid-20th century, the stories of the Magdelene Laundries were things whispered about, terrifying accounts of what happened to girls who weren't virtuous or at least very careful. But in 1993, with the uncovering of a mass of unmarked graves
His Dark Materials
It seems hard to remember now, but when BBC One and HBO announced they were finally getting His Dark Materials off the ground to series, it was an exciting development for fans of the book. Unlike George R.R. Martin, who knew enough about the industry to keep A Song
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His Dark Materials got lucky and unlucky in the BBC's decision to speed greenlight the series and start filming Season 2 before it debuted in November 2019. It meant Season 2 was nearly done when the pandemic hit, with only the final episode altered to make it work.
Drama
In 2013, the Irish government issued a formal state apology and restitution regarding the secretive institutions surrounding Magdalene Laundries. At the time, it marked the end of a twenty-year scandal sparked by the 1993 discovery of 155 unmarked graves, which led to an investigation into the Roman Catholic institutions that
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As part of our new "Classics Revisited" series, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite series and movies from days gone by. First up: The 2006 BBC adaptation of Jane Eyre, a four-part series whose lush atmosphere and incredible cast may well make
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HBO and HBO Max are known for featuring the creme-de-la-creme of Brit-led content, either co-productions like Chernobyl or shows studded with U.K. talent, like The Nevers. But HBO has also long done original movies, some of which are also British-backed pieces. The channel has brought over everything from Peter