Great Cast Holds Together Thin HBO Version of Perry Mason
A review of HBO’s Perry Mason.
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A Legend to Us All: Jeanine Basinger on Mae West
An interview with an expert on Mae West, who gets her own episode of American Masters tonight, June 16.
Lazy Crossing Swords Can’t Hit Its Targets
A review of Hulu’s new original series, Crossing Swords.
Home Entertainment Guide: June 11, 2020
Our column on the latest on streaming services and physical media.
Amanda Peet Does Best Work of Her Career in Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story
A review of the USA mini-series Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story.
Fascinating Case Seen in New Light in AMC’s Quiz
A review of the three-week AMC mini-series about the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire scandal.
Netflix’s Easy Satire Space Force is Simply Silly and Sweet
A review of the series Space Force, which premieres on Netflix on May 29.
Home Entertainment Guide: May 28, 2020
The latest on Blu-ray and DVD includes Emma, The Way Back, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Wildlife.
Music and Family Combine in Apple TV’s Wonderful Central Park
A review of Apple TV’s wonderful new musical comedy Central Park, from the creator of Bob’s Burgers.
UPDATE: Life Itself Virtual Q&A Adds Music By Clem Snide, Moderator Scott Mantz Tomorrow, May 27th
An updated article about the “Life Itself” virtual Q&A Wednesday, May 27th, with added musical guest Clem Snide and moderator Scott Mantz as part of Magnolia Pictures’ Favorite Docs Series.
Looney Tunes Rebooted in Classic Style on HBO Max
A review of the new Looney Tunes Cartoons on HBO Max.
Anna Kendrick Can’t Hold Flimsy Love Life Together
A review of HBO Max’s Love Life.
Criterion Releases Wonderful Box Set of Eric Rohmer’s Six Moral Tales
A review of Criterion’s box set of Rohmer’s Six Moral Tales.
Second Season of Amazon’s Homecoming Can’t Escape Shadow of First
A review of season two of Amazon Prime’s Homecoming.
Patton Oswalt Returns with Hysterical Stand-up Set for Netflix
A review of the latest set from Patton Oswalt.
DC’s Stargirl Flies Thanks to Engaging Cast
A review of the new CW/DC series Stargirl.
Netflix’s Salacious, Messy White Lines is Like a Beach-Read You Can Watch
A review of the new series White Lines, which premieres today on Netflix.
TNT’s Snowpiercer Carves Its Way Through Prestige TV Landscape
A review of the TNT adaptation of Snowpiercer.
Home Entertainment Guide: May 14, 2020
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Fantasy Island, The Photograph, and Gretel & Hansel.
Hulu’s Satirical Drama The Great is Immensely Engaging
A review of Hulu’s new series “The Great,” produced by Elle Fanning.
