8/24/15 1:59AM
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What’s left to say about this season of The Brink? It’s a show that wanted to be both a Strangelove-esque satire of…
Reviews - The Brink
8/17/15 12:46AM
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By the end of “Just a Little Crazy Talk,” the penultimate episode of The Brink’s first season, we know exactly what…
8/10/15 1:23AM
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If “Sticky Wicket” was The Brink’s “the shit hits the fan” episode, then “Who’s Grover Cleveland?” is the “fallout…
8/03/15 2:08AM
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Despite some emotional heavy-handedness, rushed character development, a handful of terrible lines of dialogue, and…
7/27/15 12:43AM
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For all of its mediocrity, The Brink is actually a fascinating example of the pitfalls of serialized television.…
7/19/15 10:00PM
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One of the most confounding aspects of The Brink is its insistence on geographically separating the three main…
7/12/15 10:00PM
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“I’ll Never Be Batman” is a mostly bland, occasionally funny episode of The Brink, a mostly bland, occasionally…
7/05/15 10:00PM
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One of the major downsides of modern serialized television is the constant presence of “table-setting episodes,”…
6/28/15 10:00PM
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As it stands now, The Brink’s dense plotting is its biggest asset as well as its biggest problem. The series…
6/21/15 10:04PM
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Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb satirizes Cold…
6/18/15 12:00AM
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The Brink takes a quick route to comedic tension: It puts the lives of its characters (and practically everyone else…