TV Review: FX’s Great Expectations Takes a Big Swing and Misses

Based on the 19th-century classic by Charles Dickens, Stephen Knights’s adaptation of Great Expectations was a colossal disappointment…

Estella and Pip in Great Expectations

Based on the 19th-century classic by Charles Dickens, Stephen Knights’s adaptation of Great Expectations was a colossal disappointment. What makes the book so compelling is its clear message that a human’s worth is not defined by class or wealth. Pip is a kind pure-hearted orphaned boy who, mesmerized by wealth and p…