David Tennant, Michael Sheen Continue to Elevate Quality of Good Omens 2
A TV review of Good Omens 2, which premieres on Prime Video on July 28th.
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s Untold Returns with Four New Deep Dives into Sports History
On the new season of the excellent sports docuseries Untold.
Peacock’s Twisted Metal Adaptation Takes Too Long to Get Into Gear
A review of the Peacock version of the hit Sony game, Twisted Metal.
Dark Winds Proves Itself a TV Noir Mainstay in Its Second Season
A TV review of the second season of AMC+’s Dark Winds.
Taylor Sheridan Stretches Himself Beyond Mission Parameters with Special Ops: Lioness
A review of Taylor Sheridan’s new Paramount+ series Special Ops: Lioness.
Futurama Returns with Uneven but Often Funny New Season on Hulu
A review of the 11th season of Futurama on Hulu, the first new one since 2013.
Minx Returns with an Entertaining Second Season at New Home
A review of the second season of Minx, now on Starz.
The Ranown Westerns Join the Criterion Collection
A feature on the new box set of Budd Boetticher Westerns from Criterion.
Insanely Fun: Griffin Dunne and Amy Robinson on After Hours
An interview with the producer and star of After Hours, now on Criterion 4K release.
Apple TV+’s Foundation Returns with Bloated War of the Worlds
A review of the second season of Foundation, now playing on Apple TV+.
Full Circle
A great example of how much craftsmanship one of the best American filmmakers brings to everything he does.
Apple TV+’s Murder Comedy The Afterparty Embraces a Playful, Imperfect Formula
A review of the second season of The Afterparty, premiering on Apple TV+ on July 12.
Disney+ Restores Classic Animated Shorts
A look at how Disney has restored short films from their early years.
What We Do in the Shadows Maintains Hysterical Bite in Fifth Season
A TV review of the fifth season of FX’s Emmy-nominated show.
The Horror of Dolores Roach is Laughing With Us
A TV review of the new Prime horror series from Blumhouse.
The Lincoln Lawyer is Cleverly Updated, Old-School TV
A review of the second season of The Lincoln Lawyer, on Netflix now.
The Witcher Juggles Fun and Frustration In Its Shaky Third Season
A review of the third season of The Witcher.
Home Entertainment Guide: June 2023
A guide to the latest and greatest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Evil Dead Rise, Avatar: The Way of Water, John Wick: Chapter 4, and a 4K release of The Rules of the Game.
Hijack
Just enough of Apple TV’s latest high-profile thriller works to recommend it, even if it never quite achieves the heights it should with its premise and captivating leading man.
