Post by: AngelOfThyNight on June 19, 2020, 12:29:57 PM
"This is not your grandma's Perry Mason" isn't much of a marketing pitch. A better description for this sort-of origin story, however, is "Chinatown" meets "Boardwalk Empire," in a slick, gritty period crime drama that's good enough to make an argument for watching, if not quite an open-and-shut case.
Source: 'Perry Mason' gets a gritty new look on HBO (http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/YkFIWW9swmA/index.html)