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2003
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4.5
I feel like something terrible is on its way, says Prior Walter (Justin Kirk), an AIDS patient transformed into a prophet, and Im Ground Zero.
4.5
And a true epic it is, a richly knit tapestry weaving American history, the real and the fantastic, the expansiveness and limits of faith and love, tr ..
1.5
Framed inside a smaller box, Angels is contained and drained; it bogs down, betrays its seams and patches; its lofty scaffolding creaks.
Telegraph
4.5
Its the ways in which Nichols and Kushner have opened up and pared down the scripts that make the definitive stage drama of the last decade a masterfu ..
San Francisco Chronicle
4.5
Only TV or, specifically, HBO could give this magnificent, reckless, enormously entertaining masterwork of rage and hope, of politics and poetry, the ..
Tv Guide
4.5
By far the most resonant aspect of Angels in America today is its exposure of simplistic struggles over definitions of good and evil.
Pop Matters
4.5
V (1983) A recent remake failed to do justice to Kenneth Johnsons gripping original two parter, a superb slice of sci fi that proved that ray guns and ..
The Guardian
4.5
Every performance draws you in and holds you in its grip, and Nichols directs with such inventiveness that Angels in America doesnt seem like a televi ..
Npr
4.0
Its real event TV, and the kind of ambitious artistic achievement that the increasingly trashy medium desperately needs.
Empire
0.5
But the hardworking Thompson, who doesnt have much opportunity to use her gift for comedy here, lacks the fearsome authority youd expect of a messenge ..
New Yorker
4.5
The deadpan mockumentary about a group of listless employees of a paper company in the dreary English suburb of Slough has no laugh track, slapstick o ..
The New York Times
4.5
As for the next six hours, a poetic and fantastical sweep carries you along, with only the rarest cringe inducing scene.
The Irish Times
4.5
Blessed with a virtuoso cast, each of whom creates characters that live and haunt and mesmerize long after the final credits pass.
Hollywood Reporter
4.5
The performances retain the heightened brio of grand theatrical acting, something this text absolutely requires, while still maintaining a solid lifel ..
Variety
4.5
John Adams By far the best historical TV adaptation of living memory.
What Culture
4.5
Meryl Streep gave the performance of the year in any medium with her flawless disappearing act into (among others) a tenacious Mormon matron, a wily ( ..
Web Archive
4.5
Indeed, thats what makes Priors final prophecy all the more moving.
Usa Today 30
4.5
Its able to give an even greater power to the texts fantastical elements, bringing them to life in even more electrifying ways than they could have ev ..
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