Category: Orphan Black
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TV Episode Review: “Orphan Black” “Variable and Full of Perturbation” (05.08, 2014)
Tony, the Superfluous Clone One big piece of news this week: we have another clone, and this one is a transgendered male (To use the show’s phrasing. I am not entirely sure that it’s correct and I apologize if it is not.). Why did we need another clone? Especially one who is so much like…
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TV Episode Revew: “Orphan Black” “Knowledge of Causes, and Secret Motion of Things” (02.07, 2014)
Tatiana Maslany is 28 years old (born about five months after me). Her film/television acting career began before she even graduated from high school, when she worked on the series 2030 C.E., appearing in six episodes. Before Orphan Black debuted, I saw her in the excellent and far-too-little-seen Diary of the Dead (George Romero, USA…
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TV Episode Review: “Orphan Black” “To Hound Nature in Her Wanderings” (02.06, 2014)
“If you knew where Swan Man was, you would leave me behind.” Helena may be a psychopathic child, but she isn’t stupid. We open this week with a scene of Helena and Sarah camping out in the woods, Helena acting the fun child for Sarah even as Mr. Big Dick searches their car to discover…
