Performance of the Week #9: Josh Charles The Good Wife “Hitting the Fan” Betrayal is a terrible thing. It takes relationships and rips them to shreds. It turns those affected into angry, upset shadows of their former selves. It changes everything. In this week’s magnificent episode of The Good Wife, betrayal swirls through the air … Continue reading
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Performance of the Week #8: Kathy Bates
Performance of the Week #8: Kathy Bates American Horror Story: Coven “Bitchcraft” I remember watching Misery, the movie based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, for the first time many, many years ago. I remember instantly loving it for a variety of reasons, but if there was one element that impressed me … Continue reading
Performance of the Week #7: Bellamy Young
PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK #7: BELLAMY YOUNG Scandal “It’s Handled” Mellie freakin’ Grant, people. What do you do, or what are you supposed to do, when your husband and the father of your children continuously sleeps with another woman behind your back? What are you supposed to do when the matter is complicated further by … Continue reading
Performance of the Week #6: Mariska Hargitay
Performance of the Week #6: Mariska Hargitay Law and Order: SVU “Surrender Benson/Imprisoned Lives” Law and Order: SVU has been on the air for a whopping fifteen years–a remarkable achievement for any television show in today’s landscape. And for all of those fifteen years, lead star Mariska Hargitay has been there all the way, kicking … Continue reading
Performance of the Week #5 Part 2: Natalie Dormer
Performance of the Week #5: Natalie Dormer ‘The Woman/Heroine’ Elementary When it comes to creating a nemesis for a character like Sherlock Holmes, certain prerequisites need to be met: they need to be able to at least match his intellect and/or use it against him, they need to be able to face off against the … Continue reading
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