The 60s miniseries on NBC sparks mixed review
New York critics call The 60s a shallow sanitised survey of the decade. The three hour broadcast covers JFK to the era’s end with MTV era music and civil rights scenes, focusing on a few families and a minister while avoiding challenge or depth.
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Payback Review Captures Style Over Substance
Mel Gibson stars as Porter in Payback a stylized noir set in a gun barrel city after a $70 000 payoff. Val the antagonist and a cast of mobsters deliver dark humor while visuals and production design create a memorable mood though the plot runs thin.
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X-Files Mythology Deepens in Two Part Episode
Chris Carter finally reveals the broader conspiracy behind the X-Files mythos in a two part episode. Mulder learns why aliens ooze oil and others work with fire while the show shifts to LA and a lighter tone. The piece weighs the saga against lighter moments and Mulder and Scully’s evolving dynamic.
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