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Luck, Ep. 1.05: “Episode Five” adds a horse, and deepens the humans too

Luck, Season 1, Episode 5 Written by Scott Willson Directed by Brian Kirk Airs Sundays at 10pm ET on HBO For a show initially mostly noted for its denseness and incomprehensibility, Luck seems awfully human in “Episode Five.” Possibly the least racing-intensive outing yet, this week principally works towards getting us better acquainted with a …

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Justified, Ep. 3.06: “When the Guns Come Out” avoids past mistakes and pre-empts new ones

Justified, Season 3, Episode 6: “When the Guns Come Out” Written by Nichelle Tramble Spellman and Dave Andron Directed by Don Kurt Airs Tuesdays at 10pm ET on FX I’m out adventuring in Chicago this week, so this week’s review is a little more curt than usual. If Justified‘s second season had an agreed-upon nadir, …

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The Walking Dead, Ep. 2.09: “Triggerfinger” not nearly as exciting as its title

The Walking Dead, Season 2, Episode 9: “Triggerfinger” Written by David Leslie Johnson Directed by Bill Gierhart Airs Sundays at 10pm EST on AMC Especially given that we got a glimpse of some above-average writing and acting in last week’s shootout at Hershel’s bar of choice, “Triggerfinger” represents a pretty major stumble for the show. …

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Luck, Ep. 1.04: Michael Gambon adds a touch of menace to a strong outing

Luck, Season One, Episode Four Written by Jay Hovdey Directed by Phillip Noyce Airs Sundays at 10pm EST on HBO Several of the small legion of critics who have access to Luck‘s entire first season have been claiming for weeks that it’s in this fourth installment that the show really kicks it up a notch …

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