Tag: Tom Hardy

Masterpiece’s Oliver Twist Review: Darkness and Discordance Descend as Episode Two Fizzles

Episode two of Masterpiece Classic's Oliver Twist on PBS concluded last night with a dull thud. It also did not help that it was competing in the same time slot at the 81st Academy Awards ceremony, so viewers like me who taped Oliver watched it after an anti-climatic new and improved Oscars that also left... Continue Reading →

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Masterpiece’s Oliver Twist Goes Over to the Darkside: Review of Episode One

You can knock that silly notion right out of your head that Oliver Twist is a toe tapping cheery musical with the cute blonde kid -- cuz it ain't no more.  Not after viewing the new Masterpiece Classic version of Oliver Twist presented last night on PBS. There's no mistakin' this 2007 BBC adaptation by... Continue Reading →

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