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'Luther' Season 5 reunites Idris Elba and Ruth Wilson

7 years 5 months ago
"Luther" is certainly hard to kill, as Idris Elba returns to his tormented British detective John Luther every few years, for miniseries of varying lengths. The enthusiasm for the latest four-episode run -- which again features Ruth Wilson's implacable killer, Alice Morgan -- dissipates amid a subplot involving another psychosexual serial killer, feeling more tired than usual.

'Deadwood' saddles up for last ride

7 years 5 months ago
"Deadwood" was one of HBO's greatest dramas, before coming to an abrupt end in 2006 -- after just three seasons -- due to a dispute between the network and series creator David Milch. "Deadwood: The Movie" provides a welcome if bittersweet, characteristically foul-mouthed reunion, one that more than justifies saddling up the entire gang for one more ride.

'Good Omens' turns Armageddon into a good time

7 years 5 months ago
The Lord really does work in mysterious ways in "Good Omens," which -- given the recent abundance of apocalyptic series -- is surprisingly good, and even when it lags, considerable fun. Neil Gaiman adapts his own 1990 novel, yielding a show that thematically falls somewhere between the prolific writer's impenetrable "American Gods" and TBS' end-of-the-world comedy "Miracle Workers."
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