Mildred Pierce is a classic film noir story about a woman who has to claw her way to the top in the midst of the Depression. It’s also a tale of what a mother can and can’t do for her children ...

Mildred Pierce is a masterpiece of modern film noir — or, if you prefer, TV noir — and it's anchored by a performance by Winslet that is unlikely to be beaten at next year's Emmys.

HBO's Mildred Pierce again proved that the premium cabler's minis rul. By THR Staff Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter ...