Girls5eva Switches Streaming Labels with Funny, Brief Third Season
A review of the third season of Girls5eva, now on Netflix.
TV/Streaming
Netflix Launches Ambitious, Engaging Adaptation of 3 Body Problem
A TV review of 3 Body Problem, the latest Netflix show co-created by the team behind Game of Thrones.
Dead Ringers: Rebirthing Body Horror
Another look at Prime Video’s Dead Ringers, starring Rachel Weisz.
Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen Stumbles Through the Door from Film to TV
A TV review of the new Netflix show (loosely) based on the Guy Ritchie film.
Apple TV+ Gets A Bit Too Silly With The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
A TV review of the new Apple TV comedy.
The Tourist Returns for Tumultuous Second Season on Netflix
The Tourist travels from Max to Netflix for its second season, almost as entertaining as the first.
Home Entertainment Guide: February 2024
On the latest Blu-ray releases, including a Criterion edition of McCabe & Mrs. Miller.
The Roaring Twenties Joins the Criterion Collection
On an excellent new Criterion release of a gangster movie classic.
The Second Season of Will Trent Premieres as Charming as Ever
A review of the second season of ABC’s Will Trent.
Stellar Performances Almost Save AMC’s Bloated The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
A review of the latest spin-off of The Walking Dead.
New Apple Sci-fi Series Constellation Crashes to Earth
A TV review of another big-budget Apple sci-fi offering, starring Noomi Rapace.
Abbott Elementary Is Back in Session With A Sweet, Subdued Season 3
A review of the third season of ABC’s beloved Abbott Elementary.
Prime Video’s Update of Mr. and Mrs. Smith Crackles with Wit and Creative Energy
A TV review of the new iteration of Mr. and Mrs. Smith with Donald Glover and Maya Erskine.
Max’s Tokyo Vice Gets Closer to Its Out-of-Reach Potential in Season Two
A TV review of the second season of Tokyo Vice.
Home Entertainment Guide: January 2024
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Trolls 3 and Criterion releases of Blood Simple, Mudbound, and Trainspotting.
Feud: Capote vs. The Swans is a Campy and Heartfelt Delight
A TV review of Feud: Capote vs. the Swans, from Ryan Murphy.
Curb Your Enthusiasm Ends on a Pretty, Pretty, Pretty Good Note
A TV review of the final season of HBO’s hit Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Genius: MLK/X Fails Legacies of Civil Rights Leaders
A review of the fourth season of NatGeo’s Genius.
Wonderful Tom: Tom Shales (1944-2024)
The Pulitzer Prize-winning TV critic brought insight and acerbic wit to his reviews
