pen15 season 2 review

‘PEN15’ returns with a clearer, more devastating vision

The show's creators disappear even deeper into their characters.

On Sep 18, 2020 by Audra Schroeder

ratched review

‘Ratched’ is an origin story that tells us nothing

'Ratched' is a true Ryan Murphy production. That's not a good thing.

On Sep 18, 2020 by Audra Schroeder

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Netflix’s star-studded ‘The Devil All the Time’ is a dreary disappointment

Mistaking gritty violence for an interesting story, this mid-20th century drama is a dull disappointment.

On Sep 16, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

the third day review

Jude Law has a meltdown in HBO’s folk horror miniseries ‘The Third Day’

It's a thrilling, experimental riff on tales like 'The Wicker Man,' co-starring Naomie Harris.

On Sep 14, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

woke review

Hulu’s ‘Woke’ is a little too drawn out

'Woke' tries to balance sitcom pacing and heavier issues.

On Sep 11, 2020 by Audra Schroeder

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Netflix’s ‘Julie and the Phantoms’ is a worthy ‘High School Musical’ descendant

It's fun and catchy as hell.

On Sep 11, 2020 by Michelle Jaworski

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The best alien movies on Netflix

If you're looking for life beyond Earth, start with Netflix.

On Sep 10, 2020 by Audra Schroeder

i'm thinking of ending things review

‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’ plays with your mind, but not your heart

Charlie Kaufman's adaptation is a strange trip, but it doesn't make you feel much.

On Sep 4, 2020 by Audra Schroeder

netflix away review

Netflix’s ‘Away’ removes all the fun from a high-stakes space mission

Hilary Swank stars in this disappointing drama about an astronaut leading a groundbreaking mission to Mars.

On Sep 4, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

disney plus mulan review

‘Mulan’ sidesteps a common Disney remake issue for a vibrant take on a classic tale

Disney's 'Mulan' remake gets down to business.

On Sep 4, 2020 by Michelle Jaworski

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HBO Max’s ‘Raised by Wolves’ is a true sci-fi epic

Produced and partially directed by Ridley Scott, this show channels 'Alien' and 'Battlestar Galactica.'

On Sep 3, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

disney plus howard review

‘Howard’ is a thoughtful look at the life of a legendary lyricist

The life of Howard Ashman is looked back on by the people who knew him.

On Aug 28, 2020 by Michelle Jaworski

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Hulu’s teen comedy ‘The Binge’ is painfully stupid

'The Purge' didn't deserve a parody this bad.

On Aug 28, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

love in the time of corona review

‘Love in the Time of Corona’ already feels dated

The earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic play out in four different homes.

On Aug 21, 2020 by Michelle Jaworski

hbo lovecraft country review

‘Lovecraft Country’ is a nail-biting journey into the heart of sci-fi and horror

The new HBO series blends genres and is grounded by great performances.

On Aug 17, 2020 by Michelle Jaworski