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Masterpiece: Poldark — The Complete Fourth Season (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

November 13, 2018 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

Masterpiece: Poldark Season 4 Blu-ray (PBS) Packshot

Poldark Season 4 is a satisfying guilty pleasure, a lavishly filmed melodrama set against the rocky shoreline of Cornwall

Filed Under: BD & UHD BD, British, Drama, Historical Fiction, PBS, Romance, Television on Blu-ray Tagged With: Aidan Turner, Drama, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jack Farthing, Masterpiece Classic, Masterpiece Theater, PBS, Poldark, poldark season 4

Kingdoms of the Sky (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

September 21, 2018 By Lawrence D. Devoe, MD Leave a Comment

Kingdoms of the Sky (BBC Earth)

A brilliant collaboration between PBS and BBC Earth that yields astonishing footage of the three greatest mountain ranges on the planet

Filed Under: BBC, BD & UHD BD, Documentary, Nature, PBS, Television on Blu-ray Tagged With: Andes, BBC Earth, Documentary, Himalayas, kingdoms of the sky, nature, PBS, Rockies

Masterpiece: The Miniaturist (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

August 23, 2018 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

A beautifully shot period drama from Masterpiece based on the best-selling novel by Jessie Burton.

Filed Under: BD & UHD BD, British, Drama, PBS, Television on Blu-ray Tagged With: Amsterdam, British, British Drama, Costum Drama, Drama, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Maserpiece Theatre, Miniaturist, PBS, Period Drama, Television on Blu-ray, The Miniaurist

Endeavour: The Complete Fifth Season (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

July 20, 2018 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

Roger Allam and Shaun Evans in Endeavour Season 5

The Blu-ray is barebones but satisfying and the series continues to be well written and well acted.

Filed Under: BD & UHD BD, British, Crime, Drama, Mystery, PBS Tagged With: British, Crime, Drama, Endeavour, James Bradshaw, Masterpiece Mystery, Mystery, PBS, Roger Allam, Shaun Evans

Masterpiece: Little Women (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

June 6, 2018 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

Maya Hawke in Little Women (2017)

This mini-series adaptation of Luisa May Alcott’s novel is uneven, but worth seeing particularly for the veteran members of the cast.

Filed Under: BBC, BD & UHD BD, Drama, PBS, Television on Blu-ray Tagged With: BBC, Drama, Little Women, Masterpiece Theater, PBS, Television on Blu-ray

Masterpiece Mystery! Unforgotten: The Complete Second Season (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

May 30, 2018 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

Picture shows: DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan (SANJEEV BHASKAR) and DCI Cassie Stuart (NICOLA WALKER)

DCI Cassie Stuart (Nicola Walker) and DI Sunil ‘Sunny’ Khan (Sanjeev Bhaskar) return and must uncover the mystery behind who murdered a a nearly perfectly preserved corpse discovered at the bottom of a lake.

Filed Under: BD & UHD BD, Crime, Drama, Mystery, PBS Tagged With: Crime, Drama, Jordan Long, masterpiece, Mystery, Nicola Walker, PBS, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Unforgotten

Masterpiece Mystery! Unforgotten: The Complete First Season (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

April 18, 2018 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

Nicola Walker and Sanjeev Bhaskar in Unforgotten

A riveting cold case crime drama from PBS that hits on several hot button topics while keeping the viewer guessing until the end.

Filed Under: BBC, BD & UHD BD, British, Drama, ITV Studios Home Entertainment, Mystery, PBS, Television on Blu-ray Tagged With: BBC, British, Drama, ITV, Masterpiece Mystery, Mystery, TV on Blu-ray, Unforgotten

Masterpiece: Poldark — The Complete Third Season (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

December 13, 2017 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

Jack Farthing as George Warleggan, Heida Reed as Elizabeth, Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark, Eleanor Tomlinson as Demelza, Luke Norris as Dwight Enys, and Gabriella Wilde as Caroline Penvenen in Poldark Season 3 on Masterpiece. Photo credit: Mammoth Screen / © ITV plc (ITV Global Entertainment Ltd.).

Revolution rages in France and the Poldarks try to repair their marriage as George Warleggan plots to destroy them in the satisfying third season of this melodrama.

Filed Under: BD & UHD BD, British, Drama, History, PBS, Romance, Television on Blu-ray Tagged With: Aidan Turner, British, Drama, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jack Farthing, PBS, Poldark, poldark season 3, Television on Blu-ray

Ken Burns’ The Vietnam War (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

September 19, 2017 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

Soldiers march through the waters of Vietnam in Ken Burns & Lynn Novick's The Vietnam War. Photo Credit: National Archives and Records Administration S7535 -

Ten years in the making, Ken Burns’ and Lynn Novick’s sprawling, 10-disc, 18-hour documentary The Vietnam War, a series that Ken Burns has said he hopes will help bring the country together at a time when he seems to splintering hopelessly, details one of the most divisive wars and eras in the nation’s history. In […]

Filed Under: BD & UHD BD, Documentary, History, PBS, Television on Blu-ray, War Tagged With: Documentary, History, Ken Burns, PBS, Television on Blu-ray, the vietnam war, War

The Tunnel: Sabotage — The Complete Second Season (TheaterByte Blu-ray Review)

July 10, 2017 By Brandon A. Duhamel Leave a Comment

The Tunnel: Sabotage Blu-ray Packshot

‘The Tunnel’s’ second season presses the limits of suspension of disbelief, but is still good television thanks to powerhouse performances and strong production values.

Filed Under: BD & UHD BD, Crime, Drama, French Language, Mystery, PBS, Television on Blu-ray Tagged With: British, Cédric Vieira, Clémence Poésy, Crime, Drama, French Language, Mystery, PBS, Stephen Dillane, Television on Blu-ray, The Tunnel

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