AMC’s Soulmates Owes Too Much to Black Mirror
A review of the new AMC show Soulmates.
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Excellent Performances Lead Hulu’s Disturbing Horror Series Monsterland
A review of the eight-part Hulu anthology series, Monsterland.
The Walking Dead: World Beyond Shows Few Signs of Life
A review of The Walking Dead: World Beyond.
Emily in Paris is a Bland Sex and the City Imitation with No Identity of Its Own
A review of the latest Netflix original series, a bland ripoff of better shows with Lily Collins.
Patricia Rozema’s Mouthpiece Streaming for Free This Week
A piece drawing your attention to a cool free streaming event.
Ethan Hawke Soars in Showtime’s The Good Lord Bird
A review of Showtime’s excellent The Good Lord Bird.
AMC’s Gangs of London a Bold Continuation of the Mafia Movie Tradition
A review of the new AMC series, created by Gareth Evans and Matt Flannery.
Amazon’s Utopia is a Massive, Maddening Game
A review of the new Amazon series, which premieres September 25.
FX’s Fargo Returns with an Ambitious But Underdeveloped Interrogation of the American Dream
A review of season four of Fargo, which begins on September 27.
Fox’s Filthy Rich Skates the Line Between Drama and Camp
A review of the new FOX nighttime soap, premiering September 21.
Hulu’s PEN15 Returns for a Second Thoughtful Season About the Horrors of Growing Up
A review of the second season of PEN15, which returns September 18.
Netflix’s Jurassic Park: Camp Cretaceous Offers Good, Old Fashioned Dino Chaos
A review of the new Netflix animated series, based on the Jurassic Park films.
Netflix’s Ratched Not Worthy of the Character’s Legacy
A review of the new series from producer Ryan Murphy, which premieres on September 18.
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.
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.
