Carnival Row

  • 2019


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Average Rating 2.8/5
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4.5
There are also shades of Vietnam esque wartime objectification where the soldiers deign to take quarter in allied fae communities as long as theres a .. Den Of Geek
4.5
There are also shades of Vietnam esque wartime objectification where the soldiers deign to take quarter in allied fae communities as long as theres a .. Den Of Geek
1.5
Jan Thijs The way that Carnival Row obscures its own timeline doesnt help matters. Indie Wire
2.5
Jan Thijs The way that Carnival Row obscures its own timeline doesnt help matters. Indie Wire
1.5
Thats a story thats been told before, far more ably, and far less reliant on simple shock to make its point. Variety
2.5
Not an episode goes by that doesnt make one wonder what Carnival Row could have been had it not bitten off far more than it can chew.
4.5
The series isnt a bust; theres absolutely an audience for Carnival Row based solely on the gorgeous production design, costuming, and cast. ( Collider
4.5
Amazon has already ordered another season, and theres certainly enough world building and enough creativity to merit a longer look for those who give .. The Hollywood Reporter
1.5
The most distressingly banal element of Carnival Row, though, isnt how compellingly (or not) its various storylines are developed. Paste Magazine
3.1
The most distressingly banal element of Carnival Row, though, isnt how compellingly (or not) its various storylines are developed. Paste Magazine
3.5
In some ways, Carnival Row feels like it mightve been better served as an open world game than a linear TV narrative, with fascinating side quests wai .. IGN
3.5
But, while Carnival Row isnt like anything else on TV, it also doesnt have enough of a punch to really draw you in. JoBlo
4.5
Special effects and elaborate mythology thats really a pastiche of authentic mythology will only take you so far. The Globe And Mail
3.0
By no means does Carnival Row fall among the worst of television, but its lackluster first season doesnt hold up against a competitive TV space teemin .. Tv Guide
4.0
Alas the stardust doesnt extend to a plot by Travis Beacham (Philip K Dicks Electric Dreams) and Rene Echevarria (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) that fal .. Independent
4.5
Joel Keller (@joelkeller) writes about food, entertainment, parenting and tech, but he doesnt kid himself: hes a TV junkie. Decider
2.5
As it lurches from crime story to sci fi/fantasy, star crossed romance to politically relevant social drama, Carnival Row has a hard time developing i .. New York Post
2.0
If The Boys doesnt chew it up, that $250 million Lord of the Rings surely will. Hindustan Times
1.5
Australia After Dark Stan* John D. Lamonds racy 1975 documentary isnt just a procession of boobs, bums and dangly bits though there are certainly plen .. Smh
1.5
If her love affair with Rycroft doesnt work out, their partnership as friends may be worth watching. Salon
1.5
And Philo himself isnt openminded so much as he is, uh, invested in the fae plight because hes secretly half fae himself. Pajiba
4.5
The sociological commentary is not exactly subtle, although it doesnt really build on that commentary to offer insight.) The Stranger
4.5
If youre imagining a steampunk CNN 360, where CNN actually stands for Cable Narnia Network, youre half right. Stuff
2.0
But the show doesnt spend enough time exploring why this relationship is so important to them both. Daily Dot
4.0
Carnival Row is an Expansive, Darkly Rich World That is Grounded in the Personal Trials of Its Characters The shows focus on the seemingly innocuous o .. Film
1.5
The faerie culture is absolutely gorgeous and begs more explorationtheyve got witches, too! Io9 Gizmodo
1.5
But Carnival Row doesnt rearrange or toy with its influences the way Penny Dreadful did. The Ringer
0.0
Carnival Row doesnt match GoTs first season most of the time its complexity is more confusing than nuanced. Bitly
1.5
Carnival Row also doesnt simplify its setting by making discrimination against the fae the worlds only social problem. The Verge
4.5
The real horror in this story update isnt fish people; its violent prejudice, as seen from the monsters perspective. The Verge
2.0
Separately, Delevingne proves the stronger performer of the two; successfully shrugging off her Suicide Squad criticism and imbuing Vignette with guts .. Scifi Now
1.5
Coming on the heels of its high concept superheroes as monsters drama The Boys, Carnival Row is Amazon Primes most ambitious original series yet. Review Journal
3.5
Carnival Row, whether airborne or down to earth gritty, keeps flexing the power of its oft breathtaking visuals. Uncle Barky
1.5
Unfortunately, all of this sumptuous production design and charming performances end up fighting Carnival Rows natural resting state: bloated, scatter .. The Spool
1.5
Carnival Row leans heavily on ornamentation to distract from shallow tropes and clich plots. The Week
1.5
But this rich history and geography isnt always smoothly introduced. CNET
4.5
The chemistry cannot be denied and youll endure everything to see them both on screen together.
1.5
And though its not Game of Thrones, that doesnt mean it doesnt try. Gadgets360
2.5
The series also doesnt hold back with its mature content in either the violence or sex, but even those fleeting moments of magical gore or fornication .. The Lamplight Review
4.5
All magical events he cant translate; maybe hes moving backwards through time with her. What She Said Radio
2.5
Carnival Row is a fantasy show, and it doesnt apologize for that fact. Hypable
4.0
However if youre looking for lots of action and big battles, Im afraid you may be a little disappointed. We Have a Hulk
2.5
The concept is intriguing and theres a message about perseverance when faced with adversity. Nerd Reactor
1.5
We dont feel as though weve been immersed into a world thats been established for thousands of years. The NitPic



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