HBO’s Acerbic Marvel Succession Returns in Top Form in Season Two
A review of the second season of Succession, which premieres August 11 on HBO.
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Home Entertainment Guide: August 8, 2019
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including An Angel at My Table, Long Shot, and The Intruder.
GLOW Struggles in Third Season Even as Great Ensemble Keeps It Together
A review of the third season of Netflix’s GLOW.
Please Watch Netflix’s Dear White People
A review of the third season of Netflix’s Dear White People.
Epix’s Pennyworth Tries to Add Depth to Famous Supporting Character
A review of a quasi-Batman prequel premiering on Epix about Alfred Pennyworth of all people.
Amazon’s Anti-Superhero Series The Boys Fails to Be Truly Subversive
A review of Amazon’s new anti-superhero series The Boys, which premieres on July 26.
Home Entertainment Guide: July 25, 2019
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Alita: Battle Angel, Missing Link, Transit, Fast Color, Shazam, Ash is Purest White, and a Criterion edition of Do the Right Thing.
Watch Another Show Instead of Netflix’s Another Life
A review of the new Netflix sci-fi show starring Katee Sackhoff, Justin Chatwin, and Selma Blair.
Veronica Mars Returns to Hulu in Rare Successful TV Reboot
A review of the reboot of Veronica Mars, now on Hulu.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: July 11, 2019
The latest on Blu-ray and DVD, including Silent Hill and Europa, Europa.
Morgan Neville Finds Zen with Rick Rubin in Shangri-La
A review of Morgan Neville’s Shangri-La, premiering on Showtime July 12th.
Stranger Things Returns with Phenomenally Entertaining Third Season
This is the most purely entertaining season of Stranger Things to date.
Showtime’s The Loudest Voice is a Fascinating, Frustrating Take on Roger Ailes and Fox News
A review of the new Showtime seven-episode miniseries The Loudest Voice, which premieres Sunday, June 30.
Paul Thomas Anderson, Thom Yorke Collaborate on Mesmerizing Anima
A review of the new short film by Thom Yorke and Paul Thomas Anderson.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: June 27, 2019
The newest on Blu-ray and DVD, including The Beach Bum, Dumbo, Us, and Under the Silver Lake.
HBO’s Years and Years is Fascinating Vision of the Future
A review of BBC and HBO’s excellent Years and Years.
Batman Films on 4K Offer Interesting Contrast to Modern Superhero Movies
On the four ’80s and ’90s Batman films now available on 4K Blu-ray.
Krysten Ritter is a Powerhouse in Final Season of Jessica Jones
A review of the third and final season of Jessica Jones, now playing on Netflix.
