Tag / Mark Rylance

Lone Wolf

Am I the only one who doesn’t like Wolf Hall? When I asked this question on Facebook it seemed the answer was a resounding “Yes”!

So let me tell you what I don’t like about it.

First of all it’s just so slow. Every scene seems interminable. And the time scale, particularly in the first episode, jumps around so much. One moment we’re 10 days after Wolsey has gone, the next several weeks before. It’s most confusing.

Next there are the characters. There must have been some pleasant people around at the time but in this drama there isn’t a single...

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