Sugar episode 1 and 2 review: "Colin Farrell is charming, but the mystery gets off to a slow start"
Everything from the laconic narration, smooth jazz score, and neon-lit city streets oozes classic noir vibes. But, while this all establishes certain genre expectations, Sugar himself is an unconventional private eye. It’s a refreshing twist on the archetype. Hidden secrets As for the mystery itself, it’s a slow burn to start with. As these opening two episodes proceed, though, we’re drawn into the thick of the Siegel family. Melanie, though, seems more complex....