Luca Guadagnino’s HBO Series We Are Who We Are Off to a Glorious Start
A review of Luca Guadagnino’s glorious limited series, “We Are Who We Are,” which premieres on Monday, September 14th.
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HBO’s The Third Day is Ambitious Psychological Horror
A review of the new HBO miniseries, which premieres on September 14.
Home Entertainment Guide: September 2020
On the latest on Blu-ray and DVD, including First Cow, The Burnt Orange Heresy, and a 4K edition of Ghost in the Shell.
Netflix’s Musical Series Julie and the Phantoms Infrequently Charms
A review of the new Netflix show from Kenny Ortega, which premieres on September 10.
Don’t Bother Getting Up for Hulu’s Woke
A review of the new Lamorne Morris Hulu comedy Woke.
Amazon’s The Boys Struggles with its Powers in Bloated Second Season
A review of season two of Amazon’s The Boys, which premieres on September 4.
Netflix’s Away Sends Hillary Swank to Mars
A review of a new Netflix drama starring Hillary Swank and Josh Charles.
A.P. Bio Moves from NBC to Peacock with Third Season
A review of the third season of A.P. Bio.
Haunted From All Sides: On the History Behind This Week’s Lovecraft Country
Digging into the third episode of HBO’s Lovecraft Country and the history behind it.
HBO Max’s Raised by Wolves is Original Sci-Fi at Its Most Polarizing
A review of the new HBO Max series from Ridley Scott.
Midsommar: Director’s Cut Released in 4K Collector’s Edition
A review of the new collector’s edition release of Ari Aster’s Midsommar from A24.
Netflix’s Trinkets Wraps with a Surprisingly Poignant Second Season
A review of the new season of Netflix’s Trinkets.
Freeform’s Love in the Time of Corona is Blandly Superficial
A review of the new Freeform series starring Leslie Odom Jr.
HBO Docuseries The Vow Details Horrors of NXIVM Cult in Exhausting Detail
A review of HBO’s nine-part docuseries about the NXIVM cult.
Home Entertainment Guide: August 20, 2020
On the latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including The Outpost, The Wretched, and a Criterion edition of The Comfort of Strangers.
The Complete Works of Agnès Varda is Essential Viewing
On an amazing new box set built around the works of one of the best filmmakers of all time, Agnès Varda.
As Delightful As It Is Insufferable: On the Complex Joy of Diva
One of our critics on the joys of Diva.
Jason Sudeikis Plays Nice on Apple TV+ Series Ted Lasso
A review of the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso, which premieres on August 14.
HBO’s Lovecraft Country is Wicked Smart Television
A review of the new HBO series, premiering Sunday, August 16. It’s wicked good.
Catching Up with Quibi
Reviews of six recent Quibi shows and a look at the platform overall.
