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The Essex Serpent
2022
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3.0
Most of the time, bad storytelling and execution dont really keep one up at night.
Digital Mafia Talkies
0.0
In this clammy realm, the very ground seems to squelch and stink of fish rot.
Av Club
0.0
The townspeople of Essex can see theres something unusual, perhaps unsavory, that arose after Cora arrived, theyre just not sure what exactly shes awa ..
Common Sense Media
3.0
It isnt scary enough to be considered horror and it isnt romantic enough to be romantic.
JoBlo
3.0
The casting, by and large, doesnt quite work: Danes lacks the natural warmth to make Coras magnetism feel authentic, while Posy and Squires underplay ..
Independent
0.0
Joel Keller (@joelkeller) writes about food, entertainment, parenting and tech, but he doesnt kid himself: hes a TV junkie.
Decider
3.0
dont get enough information/purpose to make them seem worth the storys time.
TV Fanatic
3.5
Restrained as a corset, The Essex Serpent doesnt want us to excite ourselves.
Salon
3.0
But my gut says that there isnt much there for newcomers to latch onto.
Pajiba
3.0
A dark plot that ponders the clash of faith and science, with a chemistry thats hotting up, this has reeled me right in.
Mirror
0.0
The sea shifts from roiling swells and foam flecked waves to gleaming calm.
The Arts Desk
3.0
Maybe it doesnt matter whether anyone ever proves whether this supposedly magical animal is real or notthis is a story thats full of enough monsters w ..
Tell-Tale TV
3.5
Despite the intriguing setup, the sharp direction and the earnest performances, The Essex Serpent is a six episode slog through dramatically murky and ..
Chicago Sun Times
3.0
Those expecting the show to make good on its promise of a folkloric thriller might be disappointed, but those who surrender to its larger musings will ..
Film Companion
3.0
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Fat Guys At The Movies
3.0
As it stands now, its a half baked attempt that doesnt really engage the viewer.
Cultured Vultures
3.5
A decent production budget and starry cast led by Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes are squandered on a dreary, convoluted, portentous drama with all th ..
Spectator
3.0
A satisfying series that explores the possibilities and limitations of ambition, progress and human connection.
News
0.0
With a muted but indulgent visual palette, The Essex Serpent not only looks amazing but its leads propel it beyond the standard period piece affair in ..
Nerdophiles
3.5
Dr Luke Garrett (Frank Dillane) in The Essex Serpent (Apple TV+) Paying homage to Robert Hardy horror classic The Wicker Man, this adaptation leans in ..
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