Author: Valerie Ettenhofer
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‘The Girlfriend Experience’ Has Become Disconnected from Desire
The third season of the Steven Soderbergh-produced escort drama dives deep into tech and science — and loses some of its spark along the way.
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Justin Theroux Can’t Outrun Capitalism in Moralizing Adventure Series ‘The Mosquito Coast’
The bold new Apple TV+ adaptation of Paul Theroux’s book is heavy on action and family drama.
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‘Shadow and Bone’ Should Be the Next Big Netflix Hit
The adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s much-loved Grishaverse franchise has all the makings of a great fantasy epic.
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Revisiting the ‘Game Of Thrones’ Pilot 10 Years Later
Before it was a worldwide phenomenon, it was just a new HBO show with a hell of a good hook.
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‘The Nevers’ is the Worst of Joss Whedon
This overcrowded, faux-empowering HBO sci-fi series is a wholly original disappointment.
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How ‘Orphan Black’ Hits the Ground Running with “Natural Selection”
“Natural Selection” introduces viewers to the series’ fast-paced, thrilling world, as well as to the gift that keeps on giving: Tatiana Maslany’s powerhouse performances.
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‘Chad’ is an Unpleasant Trip Back to High School
With creator Nasim Pedrad playing the high school lead, the new comedy series is sure to call to mind ‘Pen15’, but it lacks the depth needed for a good coming-of-age story.
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Robert Kirkman’s Superhero Series ‘Invincible’ Packs a Surprising Punch
The popular long-running comic is now a shocking animated series led by Steven Yeun and J.K. Simmons.
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The Netflix Drama Series ‘Sky Rojo’ Delivers Pulpy Thrills
The team behind the Netflix hit ‘Money Heist’ is back with an exciting new drama series about three women on the run.
