‘The Great’ Makes A Surprising Pivot In Its Funny, Uneven Third Season
Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult are as good as ever in the third season of The Great, but some of… Read More
May 19, 2023
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In ‘San Junipero,’ Heaven Is A Place On Earth
The best episode of ‘Black Mirror’ takes a detour to the ‘80s to tell a timeless queer love story. Read More
May 18, 2023
AI Crime-Fighting Series ‘Class of ’09’ Could Use a More Human Touch
The new FBI sci-fi series Class of ‘09 fails to make a strong impression, despite boasting some signature FX (on… Read More
May 17, 2023
‘Bupkis’ is A Creative, Sweet, And Brutally Honest Dark Comedy
Pete Davidson stars as Pete Davidson in the latest Peacock series, a portrait of playful self-destruction. Read More
May 8, 2023
‘Star Wars: Visions’ Flirts with the Gray Jedi Concept. More, Please.
We dig into the season two episode 'Sith' and consider how it challenges the boring binary of Light Sid and… Read More
May 4, 2023
The Darksaber’s Death in ‘The Mandalorian’
The big season three reveal? Lucasfilm doesn't care about magic swords—at least, this magic sword. Read More
April 28, 2023
‘Barry’ Boldly Reinvents Itself In The Eleventh Hour
Bill Hader’s assassin-turned-actor is back for one last season. This time, he's behind bars. Read More
April 14, 2023
‘The Mandalorian’ Serves Us Some Delicious Imperial Leftovers
Chapter 23 takes more steps to connect the Disney+ series to the sequel trilogy while establishing a long-desired villainous presence. Read More
April 14, 2023
‘Blindspotting’ Season 2 Is A Creative, Cameo-Filled Vision of Oakland
The ballad of Ashley and Miles continues. Read More
April 13, 2023
‘Ahsoka’ Trailer: Warrior. Outcast. Rebel. Jedi?
We dig into the teaser trailer and consider how it adheres to and contradicts the character's animated history. Read More
April 12, 2023