Crossbones (TV Series)
2014
Neil Cross (Creator), James V. Hart (Creator) ...
145
TV Series. Drama. Adventure
The tale takes place on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas. This unique place of piracy, theft and outlaws is reigned by the fearsome pirate captain Edward Teach, known as Blackbeard. But a scheme has been designed to throw Blackbeard from his throne. An assassin, Tom Lowe, is sent with the task to execute the pirate leader. However, as Lowe moves closer towards Blackbeard, he starts to admire his ideas and involvement in the ... [+]
Author | Review | ||
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United States | Entertainment Weekly | "A bout of scurvy would be more entertaining." | NEG |
United States | SFGATE | "It is filled with adventure on the high seas and sex and intrigue on dry land. And, yes, above all, it's fun." | POS |
United States | Chicago Sun-Times | "The only buoy that may keep you holding on week-to-week is the entertaining interplay between Blackbeard and honorable spy-surgeon Tom Lowe. (...) Rating: ★★ (out of four)" | NEU |
United States | Variety | "Malkovich has always possessed a rare gift for conveying a still sort of menace, but the series is too lifeless to capitalize on those talents." | NEG |
United States | The New York Times | "It’s sophisticated, well-acted television for a warm-weather series." | POS |
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