What Happened, Miss Simone?
What Happened, Miss Simone? falls just short of greatness but captures enough of the remarkable story and talent of its subject that it warrants a look
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If I Had an Emmy Ballot 2015
What should be nominated for Emmys this year? Let us guide the way.
Summer TV Season Improves Even More with “Mr. Robot,” “Humans”
Reviews of USA’s Mr. Robot and AMC’s Humans.
New Season of “True Detective’ Stands in Shadow of First
A review of the new season of “True Detective,” starring Vince Vaughn, Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams and Taylor Kitsch.
New HBO Comedies “The Brink” and “Ballers” Split the Difference
A review of two new HBO comedies: Ballers and The Brink.
2015 Father’s Day Blu-ray Gift Guide
A few choices for Blu-ray collecting fathers out there from the Editors.
TV Review: USA’s “Complications,” TNT’s “Proof,” ABC’s “The Astronaut Wives Club”
A review of USA’s promising “Complications,” TNT’s dour “Proof,” and ABC’s pretty awful “The
Astronaut Wives Club”.
Harry Potter, by way of Charlotte Brontë: BBC America’s “Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell”
A review of BBC America’s Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell.
“Gilmore Girls” Reunion Anchors ATX Television Festival
A report from the 2015 ATX Television Festival.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: June 4, 2015
A guide to the latest releases on Blu-ray, DVD, and streaming, including Spring, Focus, Jupiter Ascending, and more!
“Hannibal” is the Best Drama on Television
A review of the third season of NBC’s Hannibal.
The Wachowskis Spin Philosophical Sci-fi in Fascinating “Sense8”
A review of another new Netflix series, the daring Sense8, from the Wachowskis.
Emotional Logic: Bryan Fuller Redefines the Crime Drama with “Hannibal”
An interview with the creator of NBC’s “Hannibal” and “Pushing Daisies”.
Deep Web
Winter focuses so tightly on the details of his chosen story that he fails to place it in the context of overall issues of internet privacy, commerce and the drug war.
The Politics of Murdered (and Murderous) Women, Part 2: Walerian Borowczyk’s “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll And Miss Osbourne”
A piece on Walerian Borowczyk’s “The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Miss Osbourne”
“Aquarius” and “The Whispers” Launch Network Summer TV Season
Reviews of new series on NBC and ABC.
The Politics of Murdered (and Murderous) Women, Part 1: Mario Bava’s “Blood And Black Lace”
Arrow has released a special Steelbook DVD of Mario Bava’s “Blood And Black Lace”.
Book Review: “The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road”
A review of the Titan Books tie-in for Mad Max: Fury Road.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: May 21, 2015
A guide to the latest Blu-ray, VOD, and streaming options, including “Fifty Shades of Grey,” “American Sniper,” and “Blackhat”.
Netflix Misfires with Young Adult Sci-fi Adventure of “Between”
A review of yet-another Netflix original series, Between.
