TV Review: ‘Homecoming Season 2’ – Janelle Monáe gives a standout performance in a tale of greed, complicity, and personal ambition
The first season of Homecoming, Amazon’s conspiracy thriller created by Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg based on the Gimlet Media podcast of the same name,... Read More
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TV Review: ‘The Great,’ with Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult, is another gift of historical satire from co-writer of ‘The Favourite’
The Great presents a tone, a sound of energetic strings, and a familiar look. As the events of the series unfold, the image of Emma... Read More
TV Review: ‘I Know This Much Is True’ is a standout ballet of duality
I Know This Much Is True tells the story of the Birdsey twins Dominick and Thomas and how the latter’s diagnosis of Paranoid Schizophrenia had... Read More
Review: Hugh Jackman and Allison Janney score an A with ‘Bad Education’
Bad Education is a well-crafted look at how privilege and vanity corrupted two life, long educators, into embezzling 11.2 million dollars over a 10-year span at... Read More
TV Review: ‘Devs’ takes the full season to find gorgeous and fascinating conclusions
Devs took its time reaching a definite conclusion. A series that always moved at its own pace, Alex Garland’s first dive into creating a television... Read More
TV Review: ‘After Life’ Season 2 finds Ricky Gervais at his best and most vulnerable
Ricky Gervais’s Netflix series, After Life, is very much the product of an artist at his most personal. Gervais’s monster success early in his career... Read More
TV Review: ‘Killing Eve’ Season 3 – There will be blood
To quickly catch up on the first two seasons of Killing Eve— Eve (Sandra Oh) stabbed Villanelle (Jodie Comer) at the end of Season One.... Read More
TV Review: ‘Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker’
Madame C.J. Walker, born Sarah Breedlove, was an independent, wealthy businesswoman; a pioneer not only in Black Hair Care but invented the direct sales method... Read More
TV Recap: Sally Field will break your heart in ‘Dispatches from Elsewhere’ Season 1 Episode 3 — “Janice”
If Jason Segel’s Dispatches from Elsewhere has taught its characters and audiences anything through three episodes, it’s to expect to be surprised. The AMC mystery-comedy-drama... Read More
TV Recap: 'Watchmen' Season One Episode Nine – "See How They Fly"
My condolences to the inventor of twitter as it is the likelihood that by the time you’ve read this recap, Watchmen‘s season finale (yes, that’s... Read More
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