View Full Version : Vince Gilligan sloppy? Why "Breaking Bad" doesn't deserve all its acclaim


TMC
09-23-2013, 01:14 AM
http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/9698943/robert-griffin-iii-needs-critics-stay-motivated

Jason Whitlock argues that "Breaking Bad" is getting a pass on its "impossible-to-believe plot twists. You would think there had never been a fast-paced, high-action TV show that explored the drug world, featured a white male's spiraling descent into immorality and showed the price paid by his family and former friends. All of the critics bowing at Gilligan's feet need to re-watch 'The Shield.' Shawn Ryan's 'Shield' covered every inch of ground 'Breaking Bad' is trampling upon. 'The Shield' did it without sloppily cutting the corners routinely cut by BB."