Netflix Bikram Yogi Guru Predator review

‘Bikram’ is not a great film, but it is a document of justice

An imperfect film sheds light on the harrowing abuses of the world's most famous yogi.

On Nov 20, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher

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‘The Stranded’ is a flawed yet addictive blend of ‘Degrassi’ and ‘Lost’

For a show with magic knives, mysterious resurrections, and haunted wildernesses, 'The Stranded' sure loves focusing on the teen drama.

On Nov 19, 2019 by John-Michael Bond

Netflix Earthquake Bird review

Netflix thriller ‘Earthquake Bird’ can’t solve its own mystery

A thrilling plot can't invigorate the sparkless relationship that leads to the disappearance of a rival flame.

On Nov 18, 2019 by Samantha Grasso

netflix the crown season 3 review

‘The Crown’ season 3 switches its cast but loses none of its intrigue

The historical drama is still must-watch TV.

On Nov 18, 2019 by Chris Osterndorf

Netflix SCAMS review

‘Scams’ is yet another show about how capitalism crushes and corrupts us

The series takes on vulture capitalism, but its punches don't always land.

On Nov 7, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher

netflix the end of the fing world season 2 review

‘The End of the F***ing World’ season 2 brings the show to a fittingly bleak end

The hit series doesn't overstay its welcome.

On Nov 5, 2019 by Audra Schroeder

Netflix Man Without Gravity review

‘The Man Without Gravity’ is magical realism done right

This story of a floating man asks what 'special' people owe the world.

On Nov 1, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher

Netflix Nowhere Man review

Netflix’s ‘Nowhere Man’ brings technical brilliance to a so-so script

The technically dazzling crime drama doesn't have much to say.

On Nov 1, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher

netflix brotherhood review

Netflix prison drama ‘Brotherhood’ fails to critically examine a broken system

Logic goes out the window in this half-baked series.

On Oct 30, 2019 by Kahron Spearman

Netflix Monzon review

Netflix’s ‘Monzón: A Knockout Blow’ gets winded by its halfway point

The true-crime docudrama fails to pack a punch.

On Oct 29, 2019 by Eddie Strait

Netflix Arsenio Hall Smart and Classy review

‘Arsenio Hall: Smart and Classy’ is stuck in the ‘90s

The late-night pioneer launches a limp comeback bid with a subpar Netflix special.

On Oct 29, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher

netflix rattlesnake review

‘Rattlesnake’ is a no-frills thriller that sidesteps a more interesting movie

For a movie about souls, 'Rattlesnake' doesn't do much soul-searching.

On Oct 28, 2019 by Audra Schroeder

Little Miss Sumo Netflix review

‘Little Miss Sumo’ is a poetic and powerful look at female wrestlers in Japan

The brief documentary shows the beauty, pain, and dreams that come with being one of Japan's best female sumo wrestlers.

On Oct 25, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher

netflix prank encounters review

Netflix’s ‘Prank Encounters’ is just ‘Punk’d,’ 15 years too late

The scare tactics in 'Prank Encounters' are pretty underwhelming. So is the acting.

On Oct 24, 2019 by Audra Schroeder

Netflix BoJack Horseman season 6 part 1 review

‘BoJack Horseman’ hints at a brutal reckoning in its final season

These characters are on a season-long collision course, with BoJack at the center.

On Oct 23, 2019 by Bryan Rolli