Monster and all, &#39;Lost&#39; is a drama for the thinking TV-watcher
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Lost is rip-roaring fun, an adventure that&#39;s best undertaken if you just sit back and enjoy the ride without thinking about it too much.
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Cable TV continued to chip away at the broadcast networks this year, but a handful of new hits, including ABC&#39;s Desperate Housewives and Lost and CBS&#39; CSI: NY, helped ease the erosion among valuable young-adult viewers.
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Still, it&#39;s careful to follow TV&#39;s new rules: Shows can be as smart as they want, but only if they solve a straight-ahead case each hour.
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Mount St. Helens&#39; daily throes have muscled TV&#39;s disaster watch away from Florida&#39;s hurricanes and gotten the nation wondering if another monster eruption like the killer of 1980 is in store.
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The HBO show about Mafia boss Tony Soprano and his unhappy mob families has been a critical favorite since its debut in 1999. Every year it&#39;s been nominated for best drama, however, it&#39;s lost
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and it surely is not -- it isn&#39;t for lack of a great story, compelling characters, and a capable director. Really, the
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Informed by the Terry Schiavo case, âComa,â a documentary about severe brain injury to be shown on HBO tonight, floats above the ethical debates it inspired.
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Arts & entertainment: The thirtysomething drama is under siege from crime shows. Danny Brocklehurst on why shaky love lives and career woes make for proper drama.
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You might not have felt any fallout so far. But TV dramas are unleashing a nuclear arsenal.
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For a town still fighting an impression of hopelessness, the arrival of a big-time network television show has been both welcome and somewhat anxiety inducing.
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It&#39;s only right, one must suppose, that a top entertainment company like Disney should produce drama. The difficulty is that much of Disney&#39;s best drama these days happens in court or shareholders&#39; meetings or the boardroom.
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Desperate to propel a plot when chemistry doesn&#39;t work, this sequel puts its heroine through the wringer. Female viewers may feel similarly abused.
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The ABC television network, adrift  in the ratings doldrums, found a hit in new castaway thriller  "Lost" while CBS turned up evidence its "CSI" crime drama  franchise could dominate three nights of the week as the fall  season took off.
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Shark Tale proves that a good animated movie needs more than a star-studded cast to completely win us over. Story is everything and Shark&#39;s is rather thin and soupy, despite the
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When most of today&#39;s parents were growing up, the common wisdom about television viewing was not to sit too close to the screen or youâd go blind.
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Hit network shows aren't supposed to be weird or complicated. But for J.J. Abrams, the creator of Alias and Lost, the brainy popcorn is paying off
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This sweet-natured coming-of-age story manages a neat trick in our increasingly ``edge&#39;&#39;-obsessed television world: It&#39;s old-fashioned without seeming irrelevant.