chris-osterndorf

Chris Osterndorf


Chris Osterndorf is an entertainment reporter and movie critic based in Los Angeles. He holds a degree in cinema from Chicago’s DePaul University. His work has appeared on the Daily Dot, Mic, the Script Lab, Salon, the Week, xoJane, and more.

picnic at hanging rock review

‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ is a captivating mashup of genres

The Amazon Prime series expands a classic.

On May 27, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

best netflix original series - Arrested Development: Season 5 Review

The stunted goofballs of ‘Arrested Development’ are still funny in season 5

Good things happen when the Bluths reunite.

On May 25, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

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The classic movies on Amazon Prime everyone needs to see

How many of these have you seen?

On May 24, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

13 Reasons Why: Season 2

’13 Reasons Why’ season 2 isn’t bad, considering it shouldn’t exist

The Netflix series becomes a glossy after-school special that struggles to learn its lesson.

On May 20, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

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Michael C. Hall returns to TV in Netflix drama ‘Safe’

There are plenty of twists and turns for loyal mystery lovers.

On May 11, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

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The best Western movies and shows on Netflix

Are you feeling lucky?

On May 8, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

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These Netflix shows will whet your appetite

It might be best to watch these on a full stomach.

On May 7, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

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Netflix’s ‘Anon’ is an extended ‘Black Mirror’ episode—unfortunately, it’s a mediocre offering

It's clever, but it's missing a lot.

On May 6, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

The Week Of: Review

‘The Week Of’ is Adam Sandler’s best comedy in years

This is perfectly tolerable and kinda heartfelt.

On May 1, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

Dude review

Don’t be fooled, Netflix’s ‘Dude’ is so much more than a stoner comedy

The progressive comedy swings for the fences.

On Apr 24, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

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On this week’s ‘Problem Areas,’ Wyatt Cenac examines what it means to say sorry

Check out this preview from HBO.

On Apr 20, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

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‘Elvis Presley: The Searcher’ introduces a new generation to the King

The HBO documentary is a deep dive that's alive with music.

On Apr 17, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

Review: Lost in Space

Netflix reboot ‘Lost in Space’ is a missed opportunity

The shiny series should have been a can't-miss hit. What went wrong?

On Apr 16, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

Review: Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas

Wyatt Cenac joins the late-night crowd on investigative ‘Problem Areas’

Cenac isn't here to rant about Trump.

On Apr 15, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf

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The best reality TV on Netflix when you need some real drama

Get ready to binge.

On Apr 9, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf