Sentences with phrase «like penny dreadful»
That's like Penny Dreadful - style plotting!)
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Indeed, we asked British singles who they'd most like to cuddle on the couch with to their favourite show and men revealed their pick is Billie Piper (newly single and the sexy immortal Lily in Penny Dreadful).
«Lily's mission — like this season of Penny Dreadful — is anything but on the ebb.
I need something like this in my life since The Knick and Penny Dreadful have run their course.
Asylums are the refuge of B - movies and others seeking easy frights, but like with everything it has done, Penny Dreadful found new ways to make it extra horrible.
Just sticking to relatively recent television (as opposed to something like the movie version of From Hell), The Alienist arrives after The Knick and Boardwalk Empire featured a New York only slightly further in the future, Peaky Blinders and Penny Dreadful have done the same across the pond (the latter featuring an alienist character of its own), and Netflix's Mindhunter tackled the»70s codification of the kinds of criminal profiling that Kreizler fumbles about with here.
So since I have a decent e-reader, Project Gutenberg has been my route for trashy penny dreadful fare like Carmilla and Varney the Vampire.
It's easy to guess why Burton decided to collaborate with Green again for his film take on Riggs» novel (a literary work inspired by vintage photos of strange people and places that the author had collected), seeing as the Penny Dreadful star reads as a perfect fit for a character whom Burton describes as being a Mary Poppins - like magical caretaker... a stranger Mary Poppins, that is.
With Penny Dreadful brought to a surprising and all - too - abrupt end earlier this year, it looks like we won't have to wait long for new take on the classic Dracula mythology to arrive on TV in what could be a cool cross-breeding of Underworld and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
This season as in the previous ones, Penny Dreadful felt like a secret.
I haven't seen any of it in action, but it's noteworthy when every other licensed IP is either going experimental (The Twilight Zone) or the safer mobile route, like the game adaptations of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Penny Dreadful.
Like Sir Malcolm's group of misfits, the Creature reluctantly went back to his Creator (Penny Dreadful is nothing if not a show built on Daddy Issues), where he was reluctantly accepted.
What about this show sets it apart from the thriller shows like it on television right now, such as «Penny Dreadful,» «American Horror Story,» «Supernatural» or «Hannibal»?
«It's not the like the music hall acts,» Dr Seward tells Vanessa Ives, after she begs the therapist to hypnotise her in Episode 3 of Penny Dreadful Season 3.
After Episode 4's astonishing solo outing for Eva Green and Rory Kinnear, Episode 5 of Penny Dreadful's Season 3 initially looks like we're back on a wider playing field, but... Read More
Somewhere in the middle, you get a project like «Penny Dreadful», a monster mash - up set in late - Victorian London that earns no originality points for series creator John Logan, best known for his screenwriting credits on Hugo, Skyfall, and Rango.
In terms of how spoilers bleed, Curran's take has a lot more in common with Scott Smith's well - received penny dreadful The Ruins than with things like Edward Zwick's appalling Blood Diamond or Kevin MacDonald's similarly horrendous The Last King of Scotland.