TV Picks: 'Penny Dreadful,' 'Carbonaro Effect,' 'Let the Fire Burn'
Friday, May 9, 2014 - 19:30
in Psychology & Sociology
"Penny Dreadful" (Showtime, Sundays). John Logan, the screenwriter of “Hugo,” “Skyfall,” “Gladiator” — and, just to confuse you, of the Tony-winning Mark Rothko play, “Red” — created this well-dressed and enacted, perversely inviting mad monster party in which figures and types from Victorian...