Possible Love
“Possible Love” exists in this space of potential upheaval, devastatingly turning relatable human emotion into possible tragedy.
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“MobLand” Shoots Its Way Through A Vulgar, Invigorating Second Season
You either relish this kind of escapist brutality, or you don’t.
In Its Second Season, “Outlander: Blood of My Blood” Is Still Peak Romance
It’s so satisfying to watch because love isn’t treated as a byproduct of a larger story. It is the story.
“Neagley” Can’t Reach The Heights of “Reacher,” But It Punches Above Its Weight
This show isn’t “Reacher.” The pacing isn’t slower but steadier, darker but less brutal.
American Hostage
Never as satisfying as it could or should have been, even if we didn’t see this story in film earlier this year.
Why Did I Get Married Again?
It looks like Perry is officially at the point in his career where he can convince studios to foot the bill on films that are basically expensive getaway trips.
Last Seen
“Last Seen” isn’t perfect, but it does so many of the things right that other thrillers don’t even try to do at all.
Sixth Season of “Slow Horses” Stands Out in Crowded TV Season
There’s no 6-episode anything on television this year that hums like the sixth season of “Slow Horses,” an outing that’s entertaining, suspenseful, and honestly moving.
Peacock’s “The Paper” Starts To Run Out Of Ink In Season 2
Breezy but uneven, pleasant but rarely memorable, clever but sometimes contrived.
Season Two of Netflix’s “The Gentlemen” Finally Finds Its Footing
The series has become the sleek, gripping story promised in the show’s initial announcement.
Mayday
It’s a movie that mostly works, thanks largely to fluid direction from the pair and a truly entertaining performance from Kenneth Branagh.
“Chad Powers” Remains a Ludicrous, Warm-Hearted Show in Season 2
No, it doesn’t make any sense. But rehabilitating a selfish failure who’s finally ready to change feels so good.
Turning Point: Generation 9/11
This isn’t about people remembering 9/11; it’s about the generation that inherited the world created by 9/11.
FX’s Exhilarating “The Drop: A Snowfall Saga” Is a Spin-off For the Ages
A singular experience, showcasing the intricacies of music, community, and survival in a time of upheaval.
The Whisper Man
A couple of memorable performance choices stand out, but they get drowned out by the dull noise that is the majority of this movie.
“Dark Matter” Reinvents Itself With an Outstanding Second Season
What was once a mind-numbing, reality-hopping sci-fi becomes a thrilling examination of humanity and belonging.
The Secret Woman
It’s not edge-of-your-seat stuff, but the mystery keeps our heads cocked to the side, curious as to what the final verdict will be.
“Adults” Grows Up Just Enough to Become One of TV’s Best Sitcoms in Season 2
It’s multipurpose humor; it makes you laugh, but also tells you something about these characters.
Death of the Pastor’s Wife
Nason and Gasparro expertly navigate the challenge of telling a lurid story without sensationalizing the details or exploiting the victim.
