Broadcasting & Cable was right! Alessandra Stanley's New York Times TV reviews are loaded with deliciously obscure references that reward only the most erudite readers. Check out her review of NBC's mini-series, Revelations today:

Well made, spooky and suspenseful, "Revelations" has been marketed by NBC as a breakthrough faith-based thriller, a latter-day "Da Vinci Code" and a spiritual "X-Files."

So arcane! We get it. Did you? Need some footnotes, dimwit?

Related: We're court ordered to acknowledge that Mr. Fred Durst is amazing as a satanist in Revelations.

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