Paramount Network’s Frustrating Series American Woman Only Looks Great
A review of the new Paramount Network series, “American Woman.”
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Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: June 7, 2018
The latest on Blu-ray and DVD, including Annihilation, Gringo, Thoroughbreds, and Unsane.
Netflix’s The Staircase is Your True-Crime Obsession for the Summer
A review of the new Netflix series The Staircase.
A Life-Changing Adventure: On the Finale of FX’s The Americans
A look back at “The Americans,” on the occasion of its series finale last week.
FX’s Historic Series Pose is Glamorous, Reverent
A review of the new FX series, “Pose.”
HBO’s Succession Audits Dysfunctional Family
A review of HBO’s new drama series, Succession.
NBC’s “Reverie” Offers Escape From Quality Programming
A review of NBC’s new sci-fi show Reverie.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: May 24, 2018
A guide to the latest on Blu-ray and DVD, including Game Night, Red Sparrow, Mishima, Graduation, Black Panther, and more!
The Bluths Are Back Together in Season Five of Arrested Development
A review of season five of Arrested Development.
How a Cliffhanger Finale Proves that NBC Needs to Renew Timeless
“Timeless” isn’t the first show to pull off this kind of magic trick, but it’s magical all the same.
Amazon Revisits Classic Tale of Picnic at Hanging Rock
A review of the new Amazon series, “Picnic at Hanging Rock.”
Terrific New Adaptation of Little Women Reminds Us of This Story’s Greatness
A review of the new PBS version of Little Women.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: May 10, 2018
The latest on Blu-ray, including Den of Thieves, Paddington 2, All the Money in the World, and The Virgin Suicides.
Netflix Returns to True Crime with Tedious Docuseries Evil Genius
A review of the four-part true crime series, now available on Netflix.
Benedict Cumberbatch Reasserts His Star Power with Patrick Melrose
A review of Showtime’s limited series “Patrick Melrose”
Netflix’s Brilliant ‘Dear White People’ Avoids Sophomore Slump
A review of season two of Netflix’s Dear White People.
The Savage Truth within The Handmaid’s Tale
“The Handmaid’s Tale” is more powerful, and more meaningful, as a study in suffering and victimization than as a tale of #Resistance.
Second Season of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Off to Brilliant Start
A review of the first six episodes of Hulu’s second season of “The Handmaid’s Tale.”
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: April 19, 2018
The latest on Blu-ray and DVD, including Phantom Thread, Molly’s Game, and The Commuter.
