Category: The Killing
Reviews of AMC’s drama The Killing.
Review: The Killing ‘Six Minutes’ – It’s Ground Beef
Reflecting on the intense forty-two minutes that is ‘Six Minutes’, I’m of two minds: while I thoroughly enjoyed the character work being done by the writers and actors in the….
Review: The Killing ‘Reckoning’ – Did I Do Something Wrong
Generally speaking, the emotional stakes of The Killing are pretty low: even though the show’s dramatically improved its narrative form, it’s still struggled at times to find meaningful arcs that move beyond….
Review: The Killing ‘Try’ – Before I Break Your Face
Thankfully, The Killing isn’t introducing new murder suspects as we head into the final third of the season: but it isn’t quite working towards one in ‘Try’, spending half the episode on….
Review: The Killing ‘Hope Kills’ – I Have Faith
Apparently the theme of The Killing this season is “No Rain, No Gain”: without any drops falling down on the people of Seattle, there isn’t much headway made in the ‘Pied Piper’….
Review: The Killing ‘Eminent Domain’ – Just Let It Go
For every step forward Sarah Linden makes in her investigation, she takes three steps back.
Review: The Killing ‘Scared and Running’ – He’s A Good Boy
I wondered how long it would take The Killing to get to one of its reveal-y moments – and all season, I’ve been curious to what my reaction would be to it.
Review: The Killing ‘Head Shots’ – I’m A Modern Woman
Without much momentum in the murder investigation to report on, ‘Head Shots’ has to lean heavily on its characters and interactions to carry the weight of the episode.
Review: The Killing ‘Seventeen’ – You Let Him In
I was willing to secede last week that this ‘new’ version of The Killing was at least more intriguing than the last, but I wasn’t ready to buy into Linden and….
Season premiere review: The Killing ‘The Jungle’/’That You Fear the Most’ – You Don’t Get Anything
It’s not often a show gets cancelled and then comes back (though it does appear to be happening more frequently, in this age obsessed with retro) – but when it….









