Long Bright River is a compact, delicate, and gut-wrenching limited series grounded by Amanda Seyfried's arresting performance. Read our review.

Long Bright River Review: Amanda Seyfried Shines in Compassionate but Heavy-Handed Crime Drama. The Peacock limited series is hampered by its all-too-familiar story and buoyed by its cast.

Amanda Seyfried and Ashleigh Cummings in “Long Bright River.” (Peacock) But single mom Mickey, who is raising her precocious youngster Thomas (Callum Vinson) in the old neighborhood near the ...

The female-driven crime drama entertains, even if the episodic cliffhangers occasionally feel forced The post ‘Long Bright River’ Review: Amanda Seyfried Pushes the Envelope in Peacock’s ...

Peacock‘s “Long Bright River,” based on Liz Moore’s best-selling novel and adapted to television by Moore and Nikki Toscano, offers audiences a much more distinctive tale than the typical ...

Long Bright River loves a good literary conceit with little consideration as to whether such conceits play as well in television storytelling. The first episode features Mickey teaching Thomas ...

If Long Bright River is less enjoyable than those earlier series, that's because it's less good at infusing its grown up themes with a sense of pop melodrama. It can feel a tad depressive. TV Reviews ...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Long Bright River’ On Peacock, Where Amanda Seyfried Is A Philly Cop Whose Past Factors Into The Murders Of Female Drug Addicts By Joel Keller Twitter ...

Kensington in Long Bright River looks more like Mayberry, or South Boston circa 1974. It’s almost as if there are fewer people of color on screen than in the first five seasons of Friends .

'Long Bright River' is based on a book of the same name. Mickey’s beat is the tough, crumbling neighborhood of Kensington, where she grew up, and it includes the Avenue, bombed out by opioid ...