Peacock’s The Resort is a Rip-Off Mystery Series
A review of the new Peacock series The Resort, premiering on July 28.
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Apple TV+ Thriller Surface Lacks All Depth
A review of the new thriller Surface, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw.
The Last Movie Stars
A thoughtful, moving account of the artistic and romantic partnership of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward
Home Entertainment Guide: July 2022
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming includes The Bob’s Burgers Movie, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Criterion editions of Devil in a Blue Dress, Raging Bull, and The Virgin Suicides.
Rap Sh!t Marks Triumphant Return to HBO for Issa Rae
A review of the new dramedy from Issa Rae.
Netflix’s Farzar is One of the Worst Animated Shows in Years
A review of the new Netflix animated sitcom, Farzar.
Resident Evil Can’t Find a Pulse in Netflix Adaptation
A review of the new show based on the Capcom hit game series.
AMC+’s Moonhaven Has Intrigue and Sci-Fi Gobbledygook Galore
A review of the new sci-fi series Moonhaven, premiering today on AMC+.
Stranger Things Ends with a Messy But Entertaining Pair of Episodes
A review of the second half of Stranger Things 4.
Prime Video’s The Terminal List is an Alpha Male Cry for Help
A review of the new Prime Video series The Terminal List, premiering on July 1.
Home Entertainment Guide: June 2022
The newest releases on physical media, including The Bad Guys, Ambulance, The Northman, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and Criterion editions of The Tales of Hoffman and Shaft.
Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building Makes Cozy Complicated in Season Two
A review of the second season of Only Murders in the Building, now streaming on Hulu.
Money Heist: Korea Pulls Off a Daring TV Caper
A review of the new Netflix thriller spin-off of Money Heist.
FX’s The Bear Feels Like a New Chicago Classic
A review of the new FX series The Bear.
The Work of Joy: Chanté Adams and Will Graham on A League of Their Own
An interview with the star and co-creator of Prime Video’s new series based on A League of Their Own.
FX on Hulu’s The Old Man is a Bold, Wise Vehicle for Jeff Bridges
A review of the FX on Hulu series, starring Jeff Bridges and John Lithgow.
AMC’s Riveting Murder-Mystery Dark Winds Reclaims the Western
A review of the new AMC series Dark Winds, which premieres on June 12.
Disney+’s Ms. Marvel Uses a Marginalized Culture as a Crutch
A review of the new Disney+ series Ms. Marvel, premiering on June 8.
