Author: acinetv

The last time I saw Rob Lowe – and I did actually have to check this wasn’t the result of some kind of pandemic-induced hallucination – was in ITV’s Wild…

Yes, there’s still a Fall TV season, and yes, it’s now well under way. Broadcast TV got a little pep in its step last year thanks to two freshman sitcom…

In Too Hot To Handle Brazil, men and women come together in a tropical paradise for an unforgettable vacation. But there’s a twist. These commitment-phobes who love a casual hook-up…

ITV’s Hollington Drive – so named for the seemingly idyllic suburban street it’s set upon – is the sort of emotional thriller that packs a serious punch, thanks to its…

Take one series of sci-fi books by the king of the genre Isaac Asimov. Add writer David S Goyer (known for Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy and Zach Snyder’s Man of…

That man is Mehdi (Sami Bouajila), and we immediately understand him to be a methodical, self-contained professional. When we see Mehdi next, he’s operating a drone with eye goggles and…

There are many movies that have come up, but there are some movies that have a sui generis concept and ideas. In some movies, the title is so interesting that…

Joe Baylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) is, without mincing words, a grade-A asshole. Prick doesn’t cover it. If you’re in some sort of emergency, need immediate intervention and call 911, 999 or…

In the compound, the prisoner is confronted by another inmate, and he’s beaten within an inch of his life. Three weeks earlier, we see that man, Segev Azulay (Lior Raz)…

Ihave been burned by enough TV thrillers to be wary of The Pact (BBC One). You know the ones. They are not all on ITV, but most are. They are…