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Haven’t we seen this show before? The Alienist is not about aliens, go figure. As it turns out, “alienist” is a term for psychiatrists in the early days of the profession who believed that ...
for this review. The problem is The Alienist, TNT’s lavish (and long-awaited) adaptation of Caleb Carl’s ’90s mystery thriller, is bit more complicated than that. The Alienist is set in the ...
Because The Alienist is more about the society that creates and nurtures a serial killer than the killer himself, the final confrontation with John Beecham (Bill Heck) feels anticlimactic by design.
Reporting from New York — Just how long has it taken Hollywood to adapt “The Alienist,” Caleb Carr’s bestselling novel about a serial killer on the loose in Gilded Age New York?
The unmistakable scent of missed greatness wafts over TNT’s new psychological thriller and period drama, “The Alienist,” from the opening frames of its pilot. “New York City, 1896 ...
Dakota Fanning, Daniel Brühl, and Luke Evans are back with another brutal crime to solve in The Alienist: Angel of Darkness, which premieres Sunday, July 19 at 8/7c on TNT. The new season ...
The Alienist is a psychological thriller based on Caleb Carr’s 1994 novel of the same name. The story is set in the late 1890s, during the Victorian era. The first ten-episode season ...
Last week's The Alienist saw the characters split up and hit the road, with separate threads of evidence scattered around the country all pointing to a single suspect. After a dead end ...
Doubters only need to sit through an hour or two of "The Alienist: Angel of Darkness," the follow-up to TNT's 2018 adaptation of Caleb Carr's "The Alienist," to understand the meaning of that.
Times have certainly changed. I’m not comparing today’s world to that of 1897; the scenes in the premiere of The Alienist: Angel of Darkness featuring police brutalizing innocent protesters ...
By Daniel Fienberg When Caleb Carr’s The Alienist became a best-seller in 1994, the idea of a 10-episode miniseries that could deliver prestige and also handle the book’s layers of world ...