FX Delivers a Lackluster Thriller With A Murder at the End of the World
A TV review of the new FX miniseries starring Emma Corrin and Clive Owen.
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Paramount+’s Western Expanse Broadens With the Riveting Lawmen: Bass Reeves
A review of the new Paramount+ series starring David Oyelowo and Dennis Quaid.
Invincible Packs a Wallop in Mighty Second Season
A review of the new season of Invincible, premiering on Prime Video on November 3rd.
Home Entertainment Guide: October 2023
On the latest new releases, including Barbie, Talk to Me, Insidious: The Red Door, and The Haunted Mansion.
Julian Fellowes’ The Gilded Age Allows Sprawling Cast to Shine in Second Season
A review of the sceond season of The Gilded Age, which premieres on October 29th on Max.
Criterion Launches Excellent Janus Contemporaries Series
On three new releases from Criterion and Janus that deserve your attention.
Netflix’s Neon Gets Lost in Its Many Disconnected Elements
A TV review of the new Netflix show.
The Fall of the House of Usher
Flanagan’s craft and his assemblage of returning performers keep this pendulum swinging through eight grisly episodes of horror television that should appeal to any fans of The Haunting of Hill House or Midnight Mass.
Disney+ Reboot of Goosebumps Slides from Promising Horror into YA Soap Opera
A TV review of the Disney+/Hulu reboot of Goosebumps.
John Carpenter Returns with Peacock Project That Doesn’t Deserve His Name
John Carpenter returns with a reality series for Peacock that’s a dud.
Kelsey Grammer Hears the Blues A-Callin’ in Paramount+’s Semi-Charmed Frasier Reboot
A TV review of the Paramount+ reboot of Frasier.
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
A deceptively brilliant piece of work, a reminder of the refined, undeniable abilities of its creator.
Unexpected Romantic Voyage Continues in Confident Second Season of Our Flag Means Death
A TV review of season two of Max’s Our Flag Means Death, starring Taika Waititi and Rhys Darby.
Loki Returns for Ambitious Second Season on Disney+
A review of the second season of arguably the best MCU show, Loki.
Carlito’s Way Gets Excellent 4K Arrow Release with Commentary by Matt Zoller Seitz
One of the best films of the ’90s gets an awesome Arrow release, complete with commentary by one of our best.
Second Sight Releases Stellar 4K Versions of Crimes of the Future, It Follows
On two rocking new 4K versions of It Follows and Crimes of the Future from the UK company Second Sight.
Home Entertainment Guide: September 2023
A guide to the latest and greatest on streaming and physical media, including Elemental, Past Lives, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and a Criterion edition of Moonage Daydream.
Prime Video’s Gen V is An Antidote for Superhero Fatigue
A review of the new series Gen V, a spin-off of Prime Video’s super hit, The Boys.
NBC Searches for a New Hit with The Irrational & Found
A TV review of two new NBC shows and one is pretty decent.
