TV Reviews

‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Review: It’s Big Bucks, All Whammies in Failed Follow Up to One of TV’s Best First Seasons [C-]

It’s been over three years since the first season of the Emmy-winning global blockbuster that was the Netflix original series… Read More

December 26, 2024

‘Somebody Somewhere’ TV Review: HBO’s Underrated Heartland Comedy Closes as Hilarious as Ever

Maybe a cunt pillow is the last thing you’d expect to get shipped out of Manhattan, Kansas, but Somebody Somewhere… Read More

October 20, 2024

‘A Very Royal Scandal’ TV Review: Dutiful and Boring, There’s Simply No Scoop Here

Can a movie about an interview reveal more about its subject than the interview itself? With the recent, Emmy-nominated Netflix… Read More

September 18, 2024

‘American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez’ Review: A Clichéd, Lurid Afterschool Special Despite an Excellent Performance from Josh Rivera

After dramatizing some of our time’s most sensational collisions of news, entertainment and culture stories, it’s not surprising that it… Read More

September 17, 2024

‘The Penguin’ TV Review: Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti Compete For Crime MVP of Gotham in the Best DCEU Series Ever

Gotham City is easily the first metropolis that comes to mind when thinking of the most dangerous and unlivable fictional… Read More

September 12, 2024

‘How to Die Alone’ TV Review: Natasha Rothwell Steals the Show (and a Credit Card) as a Natural Born Lead

Near-death experiences famously create dissonance for those involved, a new outlook on life stemming from almost losing it. Natasha Rothwell… Read More

September 9, 2024

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4 Review: All That Sazz

Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez are in trouble.  That is, their New York sleuthy counterparts Charles, Oliver and… Read More

August 27, 2024

‘English Teacher’ Review: The Schoolhouse Rocks in Brian Jordan Alvarez’s Hilarious Scholastic Comedy

FX enters the arena of educator comedies with English Teacher, a Brian Jordan Alvarez original that follows Evan Marquez as… Read More

August 26, 2024

‘Industry’ Season 3 Review:  It’s Time to Buy Stock in HBO’s Sexy, Live Wire Finance Drama

When HBO's Industry premiered in late 2020, it felt like Gen Z’s Succession with a little Skins in the game.… Read More

August 2, 2024

‘House of the Dragon’ S2 E4 Recap: Stop Dragon My Heart Around

Wings and fire clash in the sky as the Targaryen civil war moves into a bloody section of the noble… Read More

July 7, 2024

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