Female Film Critics 24/375
This limited series, an edgier, re-imagined version of the original Perry Mason, is set during the Great Depression in the early 1930s, and Perry Mason has become a seedy, boozy, cynical private detective focusing on one case for all eight episodes.
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The Great is a bawdy, satirical royal romp starring Elle Fanning in a cheeky 18th century comedic drama about Catherine the Great of Russia, The ten hour-long episodes series is billed as “an occasionally true story.”
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The Year of the Rabbit is the most ridiculous series on television — and that’s good news. This police-procedural, streaming on Topic, is knee-slappingly funny. Take one burly, tough, blow-hard, inebriated cop. Park him in the late Victorian Age in the East End of London and turn him loose on crime.
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Perfectly scripted, cast and performed, this Spanish episodic about Ava Gardner’s sojourn in 1960s Madrid, is a wildly racy and hilariously funny series that sure-handedly weaves together narrative threads as disparate as a sexy stone, a table-top dancing goat and Juan Peron in exile. Hilariously funny, Arde Madrid is a reminder that not all meaningful feminist stories need be told with a sledgehammer.
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