Epix Presents Slow Dirge to the End of the War of the Worlds
A review of the new Epix mini-series loosely based on the H.G. Wells classic.
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Five Spike Lee Films Released on Blu-ray
A look at five Spike Lee ’90s films just released on Blu-ray.
Hulu’s Ambitious Utopia Falls Mixes Sci-Fi, Hip-Hop and Cheesy Teen Drama
A review of the new Hulu series Utopia Falls, which premieres on February 14.
Netflix’s Locke and Key Adaptation Lacks Edge
A review of the new series Locke and Key, which premieres on Netflix on February 7.
USA Network’s Briarpatch is Not Worth the Visit
A review of the new USA Network series, Briarpatch.
Home Entertainment Guide: February 6, 2020
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming includes Parasite, Waves, Doctor Sleep, and Motherless Brooklyn.
They’ve Gotta Have Us Charts Black Experience in Cinema
A review of the new Netflix docuseries from Ava DuVernay’s Array.
Home Entertainment Guide: January 23, 2020
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming includes The Addams Family, Pain and Glory, and Gemini Man.
Star Trek: Picard Pushes Through Nostalgia in First Three Episodes
A TV review of Star Trek: Picard.
9-1-1 Becomes a Franchise with Lone Star Version
A review of FOX’s 9-1-1: Lone Star, starring Rob Lowe and Liv Tyler.
Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez Offers Glimpse into American Tragedy
A review of the new Netflix crime docuseries about former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez.
Excellent Little America is Apple’s Best Show
A review of the excellent Apple TV show Little America.
Diary of a Future President Offers Laughs, Hope to Disney+ Families
A review of the new Disney+ series Diary of a Future President, which premieres on January 17.
HBO’s Strange, Sexy The New Pope is Never Dull
A review of HBO’s The New Pope, which premieres on January 13.
Creator of Veep Returns with Hugh Laurie on HBO’s Avenue 5
A TV review of the new HBO show Avenue 5, created by Armando Iannucci and starring Hugh Laurie.
Stephen King Adaptation The Outsider is Another Major, Bold Mystery Series for HBO
A review of the new HBO series The Outsider, as adapted from the novel by Stephen King.
Home Entertainment Guide: January 9, 2020
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming includes Joker and The Lighthouse.
Russell Hornsby Headlines Mediocre Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
A review of a new NBC procedural based on an old book that’s already been a movie with Denzel Washington.
Team Behind Children’s Hospital Spin Off into Netflix’s Medical Police
A review of Netflix’s new comedy Medical Police.
Netflix’s Faith-Based Thriller Messiah Leads Viewers Astray
A review of the faith-based thriller Messiah, now playing on Netflix.
