Prime Video’s Citadel Traps Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden in Played-Out Spy Game
A review of the Prime Video series Citadel, premiering on April 28th.
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Home Entertainment Guide: April 2023
The latest on streaming and Blu-ray, including Missing, Living, Triangle of Sadness, and a 4K edition of The Fisher King.
Saint X
You can feel the elements that made Saint X such a compelling novel become stretched, flattened, and dissipated by the show’s too-leisurely approach.
Netflix’s Promising The Diplomat is Anchored by Great Performances
A TV review of the new political drama starring Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell.
Mrs. Davis Overflows with Fascinating Ideas Even as It Struggles to Tie Them Together
A review of a crazy new show from the creator of Lost and The Leftovers.
The Last Thing He Told Me
It becomes depressing to watch talented performers wasted on such dry, dull material.
Starz’s Blindspotting Returns to Stake Claim to Television’s Top Tier
A TV review of the second season of Starz’s Blindspotting, based on the hit film.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Figures It Out in Smart Final Season
A review of the fifth season of Prime Video’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
Barry Can’t Outrun His Past In His Impeccable Final Season
A review of the final season of HBO’s Barry, which premieres on April 16th.
Slasher Returns to Shudder with Intriguing New Season
A review of the new season of Shudder’s anthology series Slasher.
Netflix’s WWII Drama Transatlantic Offers Bittersweet Salvation
A review of the Netflix series Transatlantic, now streaming.
Charming Comedy Jury Duty Makes Case for a Different Verdict
A review of the new Freevee comedy series.
Apple TV+’s Schmigadoon! Takes on Schmicago! in Snazzy Second Season
A review of the second season of Schmigadoon!, now playing on Apple TV+.
Tiny Beautiful Things is a Tear-Jerking Exploration of the Mother Wound
A review of the new Hulu TV series.
FXX’s Dave Returns with Sharp, Funny Start to Third Season
A TV review of the third season of DAVE.
Prime Video’s Globetrotting The Power Finds Action in Gender Analysis
A review of the new Prime Video series, The Power.
Netflix’s Unstable is a Wasted Opportunity to Get to Know the Lowes
A review of Netflix’s new comedy starring Rob Lowe and his son.
Apple TV’s The Big Door Prize is a Hapless Muddle
A review of the new Apple TV+ dramedy starring Chris O’Dowd.
Home Entertainment Guide: March 2023
On the latest on streaming, VOD, and physical media, including Babylon, M3GAN, Women Talking, and a Criterion edition of Inland Empire.
Showtime’s Yellowjackets Expands in Ambitious Second Season
A review of season two of Showtime’s hit thriller Yellowjackets.
