When the Whales Came (1989)
Aug 10, 2015Period Drama/Preventing a Whale Curse
This is what might result if Greenpeace were allowed to take over the BBC arts division. Nicely made but not necessarily a great period drama about a whale curse
David Threlfall
Like Minds (2006)
May 4, 2008Psychological Games in a Boys' Boarding School
A British thriller Eddie Redmayne stars in a about a mystery in a boys boarding school involving murder and secrets from history leading to Knights Templar bloodlines
Midwinter of the Spirit (2015)
Feb 20, 2016Woman Exorcist
Very impressive British mini-series about a woman exorcist. This dispenses with the usual head-turning, barf-bag theatrics and feels like the first theologically thought out work of its type, one that largely eschews horror effect to come together as a superbly well-written story
