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A.V. Club Review: The Borgias, “Day Of Ashes”
It’s time for a crisis of faith on The Borgias, as the lightning strike of last week’s episode has pushed Alexander into repentance mode. But is it legitimate, or is this one of his brief moments of morality aside from … Continue reading
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Tagged Cardinal della Rovere, Caterina Sforza, Cesare Borgia, Charles VIII, Colm Feore, condottieri, David Oakes, Day of Ashes, Forli, François Arnaud, Gina McKee, Giovanni Sforza, Giralomo Savonarola, Giulia Farnese, Giuliano della Rovere, Holliday Grainger, Juan Borgia, Julian Bleach, Lent, Lucrezia Borgia, Micheletto, Neil Jordan, Niccolo Machiavelli, Peter Sullivan, Pope Alexander VI, Prince Alfonso, Renaissance Italy, review, Rodrigo Borgia, Rome, Sean Harris, Showtime, St. Peter's Basilica, Steven Berkoff, The A.V. Club, The Borgias, The Choice, Vanozza, Vatican
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A.V. Club Review: The Borgias, “The Choice”
One of the reasons I gravitated to The Borgias as a TV show was largely that in addition to liking Jeremy Irons and Colm Feore, the Renaissance setting is one I’ve had a particular fondness for for years. I took … Continue reading
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Tagged Cardinal della Rovere, Caterina Sforza, Cesare Borgia, Charles VIII, Colm Feore, condottieri, David Oakes, Forli, François Arnaud, Gina McKee, Giovanni Sforza, Giralomo Savonarola, Giulia Farnese, Giuliano della Rovere, Holliday Grainger, Juan Borgia, Julian Bleach, Lucrezia Borgia, Luke Pasqualiano, Micheletto, Neil Jordan, Niccolo Machiavelli, Paolo, Peter Sullivan, Pope Alexander VI, Prince Alfonso, Renaissance Italy, review, Rodrigo Borgia, Rome, Sean Harris, Showtime, Steven Berkoff, The A.V. Club, The Borgia Bull, The Borgias, The Choice, Vanozza, Vatican
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A.V. Club Review: The Borgias, “Stray Dogs”
After last week’s legitimately tense and compelling episode of The Borgias, the show continues its upward swing with the introduction of a pack of killers who finally give weight to some of the Assassin’s Creed jokes leveled at the show. … Continue reading
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Tagged Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed II, Cardinal della Rovere, Cesare Borgia, Charles VIII, Colm Feore, condottieri, David Oakes, François Arnaud, Giovanni Sforza, Giulia Farnese, Giuliano della Rovere, Holliday Grainger, Juan Borgia, Lucrezia Borgia, Luke Pasqualiano, Micheletto, Neil Jordan, Paolo, Peter Sullivan, Pope Alexander VI, Prince Alfonso, Renaissance Italy, review, Rodrigo Borgia, Rome, Sean Harris, Showtime, Stray Dogs, The A.V. Club, The Beautiful Deception, The Borgia Bull, The Borgias, Vanozza, Vatican
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