Eastbound and Educated: Danny McBride Goes to School on HBO’s “Vice Principals”
A TV review of HBO’s Vice Principals, premiering Sunday, July 17th.
TV/Streaming
Take Me Home: Why “Mr. Robot” Matters
A review of the season two premiere of USA’s “Mr. Robot.”
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: July 7, 2016
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray, including “Eye in the Sky,” “Only Yesterday,” “The Mermaid” and more!
The New American Wanderers of “True Detective,” “Preacher,” “Outcast”
On images of wanderers of the American west in TV shows like “True Detective,” “Preacher” and “Outcast.”
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: June 23, 2016
A packed version of our Blu-ray guide with thoughts on “Knight of Cups,” “Midnight Special,” “10 Cloverfield Lane,” “45 Years” and many more!
Cameron Crowe Comes to Showtime with “Roadies”
A TV review of Cameron Crowe’s “Roadies.”
“American Gothic” Wants to be Your Summer Guilty Pleasure
A review of the new CBS murder mystery, “American Gothic.”
A-list Movie Stars & Directors Come to Amazon For Pilot Season
A review of the two new Amazon pilots: “The Interestings” & “The Last Tycoon.”
TNT’s “Animal Kingdom” Remake Lacks Its Own Charisma
A review of the new series “Animal Kingdom,” premiering June 14 at 9/8c on TNT.
CBS’s “Braindead” Wastes Talented Cast with Flat Execution
A review of CBS’s “BrainDead”.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: June 10, 2016
The latest and greatest Netflix, Blu-ray and streaming options, including Anomalisa, Hail, Caesar!, 13 Hours, Rick and Morty, Vinyl, and more!
AMC’s “Feed the Beast” Proves Nothing Can Save Bad Writing
A review of AMC’s “Feed the Beast,” starring David Schwimmer & Jim Sturgess.
On The Road Again: “Wim Wenders: The Road Trilogy” Comes to Criterion Blu-Ray
A look at “Wim Wenders: The Road Trilogy,” a new Criterion release featuring “Alice in the Cities,” “Wrong Move” and “Kings of the Road.”
Cinemax’s Excellent “Outcast” Asks Timeless Questions
A review of Cinemax’s “Outcast,” starring Patrick Fugit and Philip Glenister.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: May 26, 2016
The latest on Blu-ray, including collector’s editions of masterpieces from Robert Altman and Michael Mann.
Back to “Roots” with a Multi-Channel Remake of the Television Classic
A review of the History Channel remake of the landmark mini-series, “Roots.”
Women Overtake the Frat House: How Female Comedians Have Redefined Comedy Central
The success of shows like “Inside Amy Schumer” and “Broad City” has opened the door for more shows with female comedians front and center, including “Idiotsitter” and “Another Period.”
FOX Drags Viewers Kicking and Screaming Back to “Wayward Pines”
A review of the second season of FOX’s “Wayward Pines,” premiering Wednesday, May 25th.
Believe in the Power of the Word of AMC’s “Preacher”
A review of AMC’s “Preacher,” co-created and directed by Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg.
