Catwoman (film) character, story, supporting characters or action sequences", but his primary criticism came from the failure of the film to give the audience a sense of what her character experienced as she was transformed into Catwoman. He rather referred to it as being a movie "about Halle Berry's beauty, sex appeal, figure, eyes, lips and costume design. It gets those right". In their onscreen review, Ebert and his former co-host Richard Roeper both gave the film a "thumbs down". Heldman "et al" said that as the film ends with Catwoman choosing "a solo existence as her sexualized body slinks into the
The NBC Mystery Movie revival of the mystery wheel, titled the ABC Monday Mystery Movie. The network brought back original "Mystery Movie" series "Columbo" to be part of the wheel, with Peter Falk returning in the title role. Two new series joined Columbo in its first year, "Gideon Oliver", starring Louis Gossett, Jr. as a crime solving anthropologist, and "B.L. Stryker", which featured Burt Reynolds as a South Florida private investigator. Columbo continued in its second season on Saturday (as "ABC Saturday Mystery Movie") with two other films series in August 1990. The new "Christine Cromwell", a San Francisco based mystery starring Jaclyn Smith.