Over at Obsessed With Film, check out my pilot review of Australian supernatural drama SPIRITED, about an uptight dentist who splits from her domineering husband and moves into a luxury penthouse haunted by a British ghost (played by Peep Show's Matt King)...
"There's a beautifully simple and engaging premise to Australian supernatural drama Spirited, but it’s one that unfortunately proves to be the only saving grace of a soporific and plodding pilot. Maybe it's partly due to the style of programming Down Under (I haven't seen enough, beyond soaps, to make a considered judgement), but Spirited felt rather uneasy, cheap and meandering for frequent periods. But the most disappointing thing was an intentionally listless performance from co-creator/actress Claudia Karvan, who failed to deliver much of a reason to care about her character..." Continue reading...If you'd like to leave a comment, I'd appreciate you posting one at OWF itself, but feedback is always welcome here.
