Luck Reviews
Luck Review: All Out Of Luck
There’s really only one question left: did the Luck finale pass one of the hardest tests that TV can dole out, the season-turned-series finale? ...
Luck Review: If Wishes Were Horses...
What were to be the final two episodes of Luck’s first season have now become the final hours of the series. Pre-mature or unforeseen cancellation is...
Luck Review: Fatal Syntax
As Luck’s first season unfurls, it’s clear what an incredibly balanced show it is. As I mentioned last week, Milch imbues the narrative with in...
Luck Review: Everything That Could Be
Let's talk about that earthquake. It’s evident by now that everything in Luck, down to the smallest details like Ace’s lucky number or a close-...
Luck Review: The Calm Before The Storm
Of all the words I would use to describe Luck – gin-soaked, smoked-out, leathery, engrossing, beautiful – sweet is not among them. Until this w...
Luck Review: Lead Me Not Into Temptation
This week, Luck picked up the pace and demonstrated what it’s really good at: depicting the triumphs and the despair of its world, while taking ...
Luck Review: Upping The Ante
Stanley Kubrick once said that just because a movie seems real doesn’t necessarily make it interesting. If you’ve stuck with Luck so far, you k...
Luck Review: How To Make It In America
Don’t tell me this isn’t a great f**king country! Gus exclaims after winning his first bet at the racetrack in Luck's second episode. What he s...
Luck Review: Off To The Races
"Leave nothing to chance" is the tagline of HBO’s new drama, Luck, and it seems that creator David Milch and pilot director Michael Mann have taken t...