Tag: Siobhan Finneran

Happy Valley: A Micro-Exorcism

Written by Diana Paul on October 1, 2024. Posted in Television reviews.

Happy Valley, a three-season Acorn mini-series, is an unnerving police procedural based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. The name “Happy Valley” is the local police’s pejorative term for the low-income Halifax neighborhood. It suffers from a high rate of drug addiction and crime. Catherine Cawood (Sarah Lancashire of “Last Tango...

The Stranger–or Estranged

Written by Diana Paul on March 25, 2020. Posted in movie reviews.

Another series to binge during this C-virus pandemic is Netflix’s The Stranger. Produced by Harlan Coben and based on his novel of the same name, this newly released British series opens with a teenage drug fest complete with bonfire and more than a few hints of mayhem. Part mystery, but most of all, family drama...

Tag: Siobhan Finneran

Happy Valley: A Micro-Exorcism

The Stranger–or Estranged

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