Injustice

FOUR STARS: INJUSTICE Delivers Justice To Deftly Layered Character Drama
To date, James Purefoy has had a wonderful career. He first came to my attention in 2001's A KNIGHT'S TALE where he made the most out of a secondary role as Colville. Then, I remember his chewing scenery as Marc Anthony in HBO & the BBC's stellar "Rome" series. Then, I saw him in the US-ignored SOLOMON KANE - a theatrical adaptation of Robert E. Howard's legendary pulp character - and, while I can admit the picture had some nominal flaws, it became clear to me that, if justice were served, Purefoy was destined for some greater things. Still, he's toiled in relative obscurity; hopefully, INJUSTICE will correct that.

William Travers (played by Purefoy) is a barrister who's given up on big-city law after suffering a mental breakdown upon learning that he successfully represented a criminal responsible for a heinous accident. Instead, he prefers representing petty criminals from his home in rural Suffolk. However, when a past friend accused of murder asks for his...

A. Horowitz keeps viewers glued to their seat's edge
Anthony Horowitz created, wrote, and produced this mini-series. It's a psychological thriller with layer upon layer of subplot, reminiscent of a best-selling novel. Horowitz was responsible for Foyle's War, Midsomer Murders, and much more. It was his name that caught my attention and inspired me to watch this 5-parter. It is really a 3