Featuring memorable performances from Tim Daly and Colm Feore, this suspenseful miniseries expertly balances horror tropes with thought-provoking questions about human nature and moral choices when faced with unthinkable horrors. Premiered: February 14, 1999 Also ranks #3 on The Best Television ...
Along with Black Mirror, American Horror Story is the biggest contributor to the rise of anthologies. Running the gamut of tropes, we've seen witches, cults, haunted hotels, and more. With each season taking on a different spooky narrative, the Ryan Murphy series is creepy, compelling...
Season 3 cemented the series as a masterwork that should not be doubted, so we can't wait to find out what else the kids (and their folks) get into when Stranger Things 4 comes along to reimagine some more time-honored tropes from your favorite '80s movies. –Amanda Bell...
The show is heavily inspired by gothic genre tropes such as darkness and shadows, a gothic mansion, gothic high school settings, and gothic dream sequences or literary allusions. Content Note:TV-14 – Moderate language, sensuality, and violence (with some intense scenes). #20Byron(2003 TV Mov...
Based on the Konami video game, the Netflix series broke several tropes through its unconventionality.Alucard Tepes in a still from the anime | Credit: NetflixMost specifically, this has to do with its storytelling. The series is a commentary on society, religion as well as fanaticism on ...
The predominantly Jewish comedians of the so-called Borscht Belt developed a brash gag-filled monologue style that played on familiar comic tropes—the bossy mother-in-law, the henpecked husband—exemplified by Henny Youngman’s famous line “Take my wife—please.” Yet the comedian who probably...
to begin with – well, apart from episode one's ending that shocked viewers who haven't read the comics before. However, its subversion of superhero tropes, emotional story beats, and ensemble cast will keep your attention until things really start to pick up from season one episode four, ...
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TVLine rounds up TV pet peeves and tired tropes, including ripped-out IVs, endless ammunition, empty coffee cups, too much "Babe" and more.