In preparing to write the review for the finale of “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story,” one of the questions that we were left to ponder was rather simple: What is there to criticize? While watching the final act we would wonder if perhaps it was going on for too long, only to reverse […]
There was no question going into the ninth episode of “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story” that we were looking at a work of the utmost quality. In between brilliant performances and captivating moments, there was nothing else out there of equal measure on television. After watching Tuesday night’s new episode of the […]
If there is one thing that we have come to learn about the OJ Simpson trial, at least through the lens of “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story,” it is that the prosecution and the defense will do almost everything that they can to work the angles needed to give their side an […]
While the prosecution on “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story” on Tuesday night did everything that they could in order to gather the correct evidence to put the defendant away, we personally gathered enough evidence on Tuesday night’s new episode to know something else with confidence: This was the best episode yet. Not […]
If there was ever a time in which to feel terrible for Marcia Clark on “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story,” Tuesday night’s new episode was probably it. This was a complete showcase for Sarah Paulson, and she was magnificent throughout as the flawed prosecutor whose personal misfortunes continued to cause a black […]
It may be a little wrong to necessarily classify “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story” as a battle of good versus evil, but it is a battle of the lawful versus the lawless. It one corner, we have the prosecution, a group of people willing to use tricks to the extent of them […]
“The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story” may be the first and only series out there to make an entire episode around jury selection fascinating. Yet, that is precisely what they did on FX Tuesday night. They dove headfirst into the psychology of building the right jury to either incriminate or free the former […]
Three episodes in to “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story,” and we would be willing to argue with anyone who says that this show is anything short of great. Yet, there’s also a fine line between “great” and “phenomenal,” and there are times when this show has a hard time making that leap. […]
Two episodes in, and we are officially convinced that FX has something that is for the most part sensational in “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story.” While it may be a story that so many of us have already heard, there is something still very much compelling about viewing it decades in advance. […]
One episode into “The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story,” and it is already clear that we are looking at a show that will make a name for itself come awards season. It has a stellar cast, stellar writing from Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, and it further proves that Ryan Murphy produced shows have […]
