Though its title may suggest a gore-strewn trawl through the life and times of one of the late 15th/ early 16th century's most notorious families, helmer Antonio Hernandez and scripter Piero Bodrato's ...

The story of Spain's most infamous family is brought to the screen with surprising subtlety in this historical drama. Near the end of the 15th century, the Borgias are one of the most wealthy families ...

If every era gets the historical fiction it deserves, we have been good indeed. From the transcendent psychological rummagings of Hilary Mantel to the gooey pleasures of Philippa Gregory, we can set ...

After what was a great start to the series in last week’s premiere, “The Moor” was a bit complacent, and felt extremely similar to what we had already seen. Maybe this is just what The Borgias is ...

The year is 1492. The holiest man in Christendom is a lecher, a scoundrel, a nepotist, a simonist, and an accomplice to murder. Several murders. Half a dozen, by my count, in his first few days as ...