Category: American Horror Story
American Horror Story Ep. 1.12, “Afterbirth” – After thoughts, part 2
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 12, “Afterbirth” Written by Jessica Sharzer Directed by Bradley Buecker Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX Warning: Spoilers The opening flashback brings back the delusional Ben we knew for most of … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story Ep. 1.12, “Afterbirth” – After thoughts, part 1
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 12, “Afterbirth” Written by Jessica Sharzer Directed by Bradley Buecker Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX Warning: Spoilers A little bit of context is useful in digesting the helping heap that … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story Ep. 1.11, “Birth” – A beautiful nightmare
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 11, “Birth” Written by Tim Minear Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX Warning: Spoilers This penultimate episode, “Birth,” feels like a finale. Without rushing, this episode builds … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story Ep. 1.10, “Smoldering Children” – What now? Cards?
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 10, “Smoldering Children” Written by James Wong Directed by Michael Lehmann Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX Warning: Spoilers There’s very little to complain about in “Smoldering Children.” The wonderfully directed … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story Ep. 1.09, “Spooky Little Girl” – Keeps the ball rolling
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 9, “Spooky Little Girl” Written by Jennifer Salt Directed by John Scott Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX “Spooky Little Girl” covers a lot of ground. It introduces a possible recurring … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story Ep. 1.08, “Rubber Man”: No Constance, no problem
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 8, “Rubber Man” Written by Ryan Murphy Directed by Miguel Arteta Airs Wednesdays at 10:00 pm ET on FX Last week’s “Open House” wasn’t an episode as much as a poor transition to … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story, Ep. 1.07, “Open House″ – Homophobia, misogyny, and gay porn
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 7, “Open House” Written by Brad Falchuck Directed by Tim Hunter Airs Wednesdays at 10pm ET on FX For the past two weeks, American Horror Story was a decent show. Some weird moments … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story, Ep. 1.06, “Piggy Piggy″ has you on edge
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 6, “Piggy Piggy” Written by Jessica Sharzer Directed by Michael Uppendahl Airs Wednesdays at 10:00pm ET on FX As another solid episode, Piggy Piggy manages to progress the plot in a more traditional … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story, Ep. 1.05, “Halloween Part 2″ – Finally, A Solid Episode
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 5, “Halloween, Part 2″ Written by Tim Minear Directed by David Semel Airs Wednesdays at 10:00pm ET on FX Within the past decade, the availability of TV on DVD has demonstrated that the … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story Ep. 1.04, “Halloween, Part 1″ – Baby Steps Forward
American Horror Story Review, Season 1, Episode 4, “Halloween, Part 1″ Written by James Wong Directed by David Semel Airs Wednesdays at 10:00pm ET on FX Four episodes in, it’s clear that American Horror Story won’t be taking its time … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story Ep. 1.03, “Murder House”: Series Begins Fixing Its Mistakes
American Horror Story Episode 1.03 “Murder House” Written by Jennifer Salt Directed by Bradley Buecker Airs Wednesdays at 10pm ET on FX This week’s episode of American Horror Story, “Murder House”, improves the series in several ways. First, the pacing has … [Read the Rest]
American Horror Story Ep. 1.01, “Pilot”/1.02, “Home Invasion”: Uneven drama has potential
American Horror Story Episodes 1.01, “Pilot”/1.02, “Home Invasion” Written by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk Directed by Ryan Murphy (1.01) and Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (1.02) Airs Wednesdays at 10pm ET on FX The creators of FX’s new American Horror Story have … [Read the Rest]










