Black Sails

Black Sails' structure never did make much sense. The climactic event of the season was supposed to be a…

Toby Stephens as Captain Flint has been the most consistently good part of Black Sails since its beginning. I've…

What's wrong with a little crowd-pleasing? We critics can often stand against it, and I include myself in that. If a…

Now that was more like it. It turns that, unsurprisingly, what Black Sails needed was an episodic focus. Two of…

You know, for a show ostensibly about pirates, Black Sails isn't doing a whole lot of pirating. Back when I read Todd…

And tonight's Michael Bluth Memorial Award for Excellence In A Character Saying What The Audience Is Thinking goes…

Now this, this is more like it. After a pilot that offered promise and tested patience, the easiest way for Black…

A decade or so ago, there was a running joke/conversation/cliche on the Internet and amongst geek-type people: which…

The more ambitious television gets, the more apparent its budgetary limits become. Television can build intricate…