Penny Dreadful Reviews

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 9

Posted 10 years ago

Season 2, Episode 9: And Hell Itself is My Only Foe… SUMMARY: Vanessa (Eva Green) sets out to rescue Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton) from the clutches of Mrs. Poole (Helen McCrory). REVIEW:  Following last week’s episode, which (along with the...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2: Episode 8

Posted 10 years ago

Season 2, Episode 8: Memento Mori SUMMARY: Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton) finally realizes that he’s under Poole’s (Helen McCrory) spell while Caliban (Rory Kinnear) confronts Lily (Billie Piper) about her place in the universe.   REVIEW:  This week, it was...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 7

Posted 10 years ago

Season 2, Episode 7: Little Scorpion SUMMARY:  Following her experience at Dorian Gray’s ball, Vanessa (Eva Green) and Ethan (Josh Hartnett) flee London for the isolation of the Cut Wife’s cottage. REVIEW:  Following up on last week’s epic episode, this...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 6

Posted 10 years ago

Season 2, Episode 6: Glorious Horrors SUMMARY:  Vanessa (Eva Green) breaks some horrible news to Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton) only to be stunned by his unexpected reaction. Meanwhile, Victor (Harry Treadaway) prepares Lily (Billie Piper) for a ball thrown by...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 5

Posted 10 years ago

Season 2, Episode 5: Above the Vaulted Sky SUMMARY: As our heroes prepare themselves for battle against the forces of evil, each of them embraces their long-repressed passions, with some having better outcomes than others. REVIEW:  After last week’s relatively...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 4

Posted 10 years ago

Season 2, Episode 4: Evil Spirits in Heavenly Places SUMMARY: Vanessa (Eva Green) reveals her past with the Cut Wife to the rest of the gang, shedding new light on the Night Comers obsession with her. Meanwhile, Ferdinand Lyle (Simon...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 3

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 3: The Nightcomers SUMMARY: Vanessa’s (Eva Green) past with Evelyn Poole’s (Helen McCroy) coven is revealed, as she tells Ethan (Josh Hartnett) about her time learning witchcraft under The Cut-Wife (Patti LuPone). REVIEW: More and more, this...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 2

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 2: Verbis Diablo SUMMARY: Following last week’s attack, Vanessa (Eva Green) goes to Sir Malcolm (Timothy Dalton) for protection, but he may already be under Madame Kali’s (Helen McCrory) spell. Meanwhile, Victor (Harry Treadway) grooms the newly...

TV Review: Penny Dreadful: Season 2, Episode 1

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 1: Fresh Hell SUMMARY:  Ethan’s (Josh Hartnett) departure from London is delayed when he witnesses a brutal attack on Vanessa (Eva Green) by the minions of Madame Kali (Helen McCrory). Meanwhile, Frankenstein (Harry Treadway) is forced to...

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