Netflix’s The Irregulars Succumbs to Some Pretty Regular Problems
A review of Netflix’s latest stab at Young Adult hitmaking.
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Disney+’s The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers Sticks to the Hits
A review of the new Mighty Ducks series, which premieres on March 26.
Steven Yeun Breathes Life into the Animated Superhero Series Invincible
A review of Amazon Prime’s animated series Invincible.
Genius: Aretha Goes Surface Deep on the Queen of Soul
A review of Nat Geo’s Genius: Aretha, which premieres Sunday, March 21st.
Disney+’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Struggles to Get Off the Ground
A review of the first episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which premieres on March 19.
Home Entertainment Guide: March 2021
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray, including The Croods: New Age, Event Horizon, Celine and Julie Go Boating, and Promising Young Woman.
The Queen’s Gambit: On and Off the Board
A feature on the power of The Queen’s Gambit.
HBO’s Isabel is a Powerful Look at an Influential Life
A review of the new HBO Max mini-series about Isabel Allende.
Paramount+ Launches with New Shows, Deep Catalog
A preview of the three new shows on Paramount+, the new version of CBS All Access, launching today.
Murder Among the Mormons
There’s a playful tone that’s likely courtesy of one of its unexpected directors, but it ultimately does little more than a Wikipedia entry.
Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia Never Finds Its Own Identity
A review of the Netflix drama Ginny & Georgia, now available.
NBC’s Debris Feels Like a Throwback to Post-Lost Mysteries
A review of the new NBC drama Debris.
HBO’s It’s a Sin is a Radiant Coming-of-Age Story in a Dark Period
A review of the new series from showrunner Russell T. Davies, now playing on HBO Max.
Amend: The Fight for America Educates Netflix Audiences on 14th Amendment
A review of the six-part Netflix series Amend: The Fight for America, which premieres February 17.
Netflix’s Behind Her Eyes is a Well-Crafted, Completely Bonkers Thriller
A review of the Netflix limited series Behind Her Eyes, which debuts on February 17.
NBC’s Young Rock and Kenan Sitcoms are Energetic, Familiar
A look at NBC’s two new star-driven sitcoms, Young Rock and Kenan, both premiering on February 16.
Home Entertainment Guide: February 2021
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Freaky, Let Him Go, Greenland, and Criterion editions of The Parallax View, Smooth Talk, and two films by Ramin Bahrani.
CBS’s Clarice Dilutes the Sprawling Strangeness of Its Source
A review of the new CBS series Clarice, based on the books by Thomas Harris.
FOX’s The Great North is Pretty Good
A TV review of FOX’s The Great North, premiering February 14th.
HBO Max’s The Head is Chilling Escapist TV
A review of the international production The Head, now available on HBO Max.
