“Prison Break” Wants to Be Your Spring Guilty Pleasure
A review of the return of “Prison Break.”
TV/Streaming
A Beautiful Fantasy: On the 30th Anniversary of “Baby Boom”
An interview with the director “Baby Boom” and reappreciation of the film on its 30th anniversary.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: March 23, 2017
The latest on Blu-ray, including “Elle,” “Sing,” “Robocop 2,” “Being There” and “Ghost in the Shell”!
What “Julie’s Greenroom” Teaches Us About the Importance of the NEA
A feature article about Netflix’s new show, “Julie’s Greenroom.”
FOX’s Ambitious “Shots Fired” Rises Above Melodrama
A review of FOX’s “Shots Fired,” premiering March 22 at 8/7c.
“Marvel’s Iron Fist” is Netflix’s Biggest Original Series Misstep
A review of the fourth original Marvel series for Netflix. And the worst.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: March 9, 2017
The latest on Netflix and Blu-ray/DVD, including “45 Years,” “Moonlight,” “Rules Don’t Apply,” “The Eyes of My Mother,” “Moana” and more!
The Best Show on TV Returns in “The Americans”
A review of the new season of FX’s “The Americans,” television’s best program.
Star Power Almost Justifies “Feud: Bette & Joan”
A review of FX’s new mini-series, “Feud: Bette & Joan.”
ABC’s Gay Civil Rights Epic Mini-series “When We Rise” a Revolution Itself
A review of the new mini-series “When We Rise,” which starts tonight on ABC.
Fantastic Performances Carry Challenging “National Treasure”
A review of the four-episode mini-series “National Treasure,” premiering on Hulu this Wednesday.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: February 23, 2017
The latest on streaming and Blu-ray, including Nocturnal Animals, Manchester by the Sea, Hacksaw Ridge, The Edge of Seventeen, and many more!
“Patriot” Struggles to Balance Its Unique Blend of Tones
A review of Amazon’s “Patriot.”
HBO Goes for a Ride with Pete Holmes in “Crashing”
A review of HBO’s new sitcom “Crashing.”
“The Obama Years: The Power of Words” Honors Previous President’s Eloquence
A report on the Smithsonian Channel’s “The Obama Years: The Power of Words,” and its recent screening in Chicago.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: February 9, 2017
The latest on Blu-ray and DVD, including “Queen of Katwe,” “Loving” and “Black Girl.”
“The Missing” is Sure to Satisfy Mystery Fans
A review of the second season of “The Missing,” premiering this Sunday on Starz.
FX’s “Legion” is Not Your Average Superhero Show
A review of FX’s fantastic new Marvel property, “Legion.”
Netflix’s “Santa Clarita Diet” is Not Filling Enough
A review of Netflix’s new series, “Santa Clarita Diet,” which premieres tomorrow.
“24: Legacy” is a Busted Clock
A review of the new FOX reboot, “24: Legacy,” premiering after the Super Bowl.
