‘Stranger Things’ season four review (Volume 1): Elaborate monsters, nostalgia and transformation highlight the scariest installment yet [Grade: A]
Stranger Things’ aptitude lies in many elements; a continuously nostalgic storyline, soundtracks full of bangers, and an enigmatic cast, among others. It seems we’ve waited forever... Read More
TV Reviews
‘Barry’ season 3 review: Bill Hader comedy/drama is darker (and funnier) than ever [Grade: A]
Nearly three long years since the season 2 finale graced viewers’ screens, HBO’s black comedy Barry finally returns this Sunday – and it’s darker (and... Read More
‘Doctor Who: Legend of the Sea Devils’ review: The Doctor attempts love in her penultimate episode [B-]
Fresh off of the revelation in Eve of the Daleks that Yaz is in love with the Doctor, Doctor Who’s latest special, Legend of the... Read More
‘Russian Doll’ season 2 review: Natasha Lyonne is gold in a time-bending, treasure hunt-filled sophomore season [Grade: B+]
The first season of Russian Doll premiered in 2019 and it feels like an entire lifetime has passed since then. COVID-19 halted the world for... Read More
‘The Flight Attendant’ Season 2 review: Kaley Cuoco is still first class but the second season hits some turbulence [Grade: B]
One of the newest shows on HBO Max’s impressive lineup of dramas, The Flight Attendant returns for its second season next week on the streaming... Read More
TV Review: ‘Anatomy of a Scandal’ is a taut ‘Me Too’ thriller [Grade: B+]
Anatomy of a Scandal, a new limited series from Netflix adapted by the novel of the same title by Sarah Vaughan, is an incisive examination... Read More
‘Moon Knight’ review: More of a dissociative disappointment than a memorable marvel despite a compelling Oscar Isaac [Grade: C]
Following the runaway success of their initial Disney+ slate – Wandavision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Loki, and Hawkeye – Marvel television returns for... Read More
‘Pachinko’ review: Oscar-winner Youn Yuh-jung delivers a breathtaking performance in this epic tale of immigrant resilience [Grade: A-]
Min Jin Lee’s sophomore novel Pachinko is a stunning book about the life of a three-generation Korean family living in Japan during World War II.... Read More
TV Review: The secrets and lies of a mother highlight Toni Collette and Bella Heathcote crime drama ‘Pieces of Her’ [Grade: B-]
Back at the university, we had a class about family history, going back to our roots, and discovering our ancestors. Many stories we learned about... Read More
Con Heir: Julia Garner excels as the fake heiress who charmed the New York elite in ‘Inventing Anna’ – TV Review [Grade: A-]
In May 2018, New York Magazine published an article titled “How an Aspiring ‘It’ Girl Tricked New York’s Party People” – this feature by Jessica... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 342: Reviewing ‘Mother Mary’ 
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AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 341 – Diving into Emmy Season with First Predictions 
2026 Tonys: Laurie Metcalf (‘Little Bear Ridge Road,’ ‘Death of a Salesman’) May Join Elite Group of Double-Nominated Performers