Reviews
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tv The Walking Dead's penultimate season ends (again) with a sharp, moving look at Negan By Alex McLevy April 5, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv Lip Gallagher deserved better than this, Shameless By Myles McNutt April 5, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv A winning Daniel Kaluuya almost manages to make an agreeable Saturday Night Live take flight By Dennis Perkins April 4, 2021 | 10:14am
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tv RuPaul’s Drag Race inches toward its finale with “Henny, I Shrunk The Drag Queens!” By Kate Kulzick April 3, 2021 | 1:23am
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film Malmkrog is like sitting through the longest, most eloquent freshman philosophy debate ever By A.A. Dowd April 2, 2021 | 10:00pm
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tv Sharon Carter and Helmut Zemo join The Falcon And The Winter Soldier in its weakest episode yet By Sulagna Misra April 2, 2021 | 5:36pm
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tv Netflix’s The Serpent buries tragic crimes in a slow burn By Saloni Gajjar April 2, 2021 | 11:00am
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tv Meet the new Stabler, same as the old Stabler—for now—on Law & Order: Organized Crime By Danette Chavez April 2, 2021 | 4:52am
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tv Clarice goes to dinner with the memory of Buffalo Bill By Alex McLevy April 2, 2021 | 3:00am
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film Holy crap, The Unholy is a bore By A.A. Dowd April 1, 2021 | 6:30pm
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tv PBS’ Hemingway is an immersive portrait of the author’s brilliance and cruelty By Roxana Hadadi April 1, 2021 | 1:00pm
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tv Dissatisfaction brings about catastrophe and catharsis in HBO Max’s Made For Love By Danette Chavez April 1, 2021 | 11:00am
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tv Nothing spoils parent-teacher night (or a shroom trip) like a Riverdale prison break By Charles Bramesco April 1, 2021 | 3:45am
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film Sex positive cringe comedy Shiva Baby is the good kind of stressful By Katie Rife March 31, 2021 | 7:10pm
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film Eric André brings his pranks to the movies with the funny, warmhearted Bad Trip By Jesse Hassenger March 31, 2021 | 4:10pm
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film Concrete Cowboy turns a unique subculture into a coming-of-age cliché By Carlos Aguilar March 31, 2021 | 3:00pm
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tv United States Of Al offers cursory representation through dated comedy tropes By Saloni Gajjar March 31, 2021 | 11:00am
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tv Supergirl’s final season premiere eventually lands somewhere interesting By Caroline Siede March 31, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv The Flash battles his darkest fears in a busy episode By Scott Von Doviak March 31, 2021 | 1:55am
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film Funny Face puts cinematic scare quotes on a paean to urban authenticity By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 30, 2021 | 8:00pm
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film Lesotho makes a haunting, hypnotic Oscars debut with This Is Not A Burial, It’s A Resurrection By Lawrence Garcia March 30, 2021 | 6:00pm
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tv Snowpiercer’s two-part finale brims with well-executed horror, action, and drama By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 30, 2021 | 3:00am
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film Godzilla Vs. Kong delivers all the giddy monster-on-monster mayhem a kaiju fan could desire By Katie Rife March 29, 2021 | 3:00pm
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tv Batwoman’s “Rule #1” is a bit of a letdown, but at least Ryan Wilder is coming into her own By Alani Vargas March 29, 2021 | 4:40am
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tv City On A Hill returns with new stories, characters, and confidence By Scott Von Doviak March 29, 2021 | 3:00am
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tv It splits up Carol and Daryl, but a flailing episode of The Walking Dead goes nowhere By Alex McLevy March 29, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv Shameless’ end-of-life storytelling continues to disappoint, not that we expected otherwise By Myles McNutt March 29, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv Maya Rudolph still owns Studio 8H, but Saturday Night Live can't rise to meet her By Dennis Perkins March 28, 2021 | 9:44am
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tv RuPaul’s Drag Race balances the sweet and the salty with the “Nice Girls Roast” By Kate Kulzick March 27, 2021 | 2:08am
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tv The Falcon And The Winter Soldier brings spiky humor back to the MCU By Sulagna Misra March 26, 2021 | 5:32pm
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tv The Irregulars visits the more gruesome side of Sherlock Holmes’ Baker Street By Gwen Ihnat March 26, 2021 | 7:00am
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tv Superstore closes its doors for good, but not before providing some sweet closure By Saloni Gajjar March 26, 2021 | 1:00am
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tv John Wayne Gacy: Devil In Disguise digs up fresh theories about Chicago’s infamous killer clown By Katie Rife March 25, 2021 | 8:32pm
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tv The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers is an earnest, feel-good reboot—no more, no less By LaToya Ferguson March 25, 2021 | 3:00pm
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film The brutal, misanthropic Violation takes revenge to its most nightmarish extremes By Katie Rife March 25, 2021 | 2:00pm
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film Shoplifters Of The World is nothing but reference porn for fans of The Smiths By Josh Modell March 25, 2021 | 1:00pm
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tv Riverdale’s personal crises affect football, English class, and the local cruising scene By Charles Bramesco March 25, 2021 | 3:40am
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tv Amazon Prime Video’s Invincible threatens to give you whiplash—but might be worth the risk By William Hughes March 24, 2021 | 3:30pm
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tv HBO’s Tina Turner documentary retells—and re-balances—the rock legend’s story By Noel Murray March 24, 2021 | 11:00am
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tv A moving Superman & Lois puts Martha Kent’s legacy front and center By Caroline Siede March 24, 2021 | 6:00am
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tv This Is Us finds hope for the saddest uncle in the world By Caroline Siede March 24, 2021 | 2:01am
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tv The Flash deals with the wreckage of the past as a new threat looms By Scott Von Doviak March 24, 2021 | 1:55am
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music Lana Del Rey’s Chemtrails Over The Country Club lives in NFR!’s superior shadow By Tatiana Tenreyro March 23, 2021 | 3:00pm
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tv A bleak comic misanthropy runs through the sunny veneer of Solar Opposites season 2 By Alex McLevy March 22, 2021 | 6:00pm
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film Bob Odenkirk is Nobody you want to mess with in this stylish Death Wish redux By A.A. Dowd March 22, 2021 | 4:00pm
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film Drab pro-life propaganda Roe V. Wade lacks the wingnut zing of its Pure Flix cousins By Charles Bramesco March 22, 2021 | 1:00pm
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tv The Simpsons’ 700th episode reminds us why The A.V. Club doesn't cover The Simpsons any more By Dennis Perkins March 22, 2021 | 2:52am
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tv The Walking Dead puts its bonus episodes to good use with an intriguing experiment By Alex McLevy March 22, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv Won’t someone please think of Liam, who even Shameless occasionally forgets exists? By Myles McNutt March 22, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv As it closes out a strong third season, American Gods continues to reinvent itself By Ani Bundel March 22, 2021 | 1:05am
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tv RuPaul’s Drag Race focuses on the season’s endgame with another questionable elimination By Kate Kulzick March 20, 2021 | 1:30am
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tv Despite some inventive action, The Falcon And The Winter Soldier premiere is stuck in the past By Sulagna Misra March 19, 2021 | 7:37pm
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tv Q: Into The Storm exposes the sinister banality at the root of QAnon movement By Stephen Robinson March 18, 2021 | 3:00pm
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tv A key party catalyzes break-ups and hook-ups on a libidinous Riverdale By Charles Bramesco March 18, 2021 | 3:13am
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tv Mayans M.C.’s vision grows grander and more personal in season 3 By Danette Chavez March 17, 2021 | 3:00pm
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tv An overstuffed Superman & Lois leans into the weaker impulses of the Arrowverse By Caroline Siede March 17, 2021 | 5:38am
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tv This Is Us finally acknowledges that money is a thing By Caroline Siede March 17, 2021 | 2:01am
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tv The Mirrorverse shatters in a clunky, corny episode of The Flash By Scott Von Doviak March 17, 2021 | 2:00am
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film Even Benedict Cumberbatch can’t make the real-life spy games of The Courier exciting By Mike D'Angelo March 16, 2021 | 7:00pm
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music With Trent Reznor gone Pixar, The Horrors are ready to be your new Nine Inch Nails By Tatiana Tenreyro March 16, 2021 | 6:10pm
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tv The Bachelor’s After The Final Rose was better than this entire season By Gwen Ihnat March 16, 2021 | 4:30am
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tv After weeks of buildup, Wilford's master plan snaps into place on Snowpiercer By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 16, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv DuckTales’ series finale brings the family back together for one last epic adventure By Kevin Johnson March 16, 2021 | 1:00am
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tv Breeders finds its footing in a calmer, stronger second season By Saloni Gajjar March 15, 2021 | 6:00pm
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film The Snyder Cut is a much longer Justice League, but not a better one By A.A. Dowd March 15, 2021 | 4:00pm
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tv Damn, The Walking Dead just pulled off a bleak surprise By Alex McLevy March 15, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv Daddy issues transition Shameless into the third act of its final season By Myles McNutt March 15, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv American Gods gets back to the source material with a great “Lake Effect” By Ani Bundel March 15, 2021 | 1:05am
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tv COVID-friendly makeovers push the RuPaul’s Drag Race queens outside their comfort zones By Kate Kulzick March 13, 2021 | 2:30am
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film Operation Varsity Blues digs deep into the true story of the celebrity college admissions scandal By Noel Murray March 12, 2021 | 6:34pm
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tv 5 episodes in, Clarice finally tries to do something a little different By Alex McLevy March 12, 2021 | 4:00am
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tv A passion for writing is the real love affair in HBO Max’s Isabel Allende biopic series By Ines Bellina March 11, 2021 | 4:30pm
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tv The South ParQ Vaccination Special acknowledges the futility of returning to normal By Dan Caffrey March 11, 2021 | 5:03am
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tv Veronica loses a bundle by investing in crypto as Riverdale plays the market By Charles Bramesco March 11, 2021 | 3:48am
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film The Truffle Hunters is a rare treat for gourmets and dog lovers alike By Katie Rife March 10, 2021 | 6:00pm
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film It’s a firm no on Jennifer Garner’s parenting comedy Yes Day By Charles Bramesco March 10, 2021 | 3:00pm
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tv Superman & Lois finds a new spark as it heads to high school By Caroline Siede March 10, 2021 | 3:00am
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tv The Flash develops a super-speed brain as the end of the Mirrorverse arc looms By Scott Von Doviak March 10, 2021 | 2:00am
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film A Black collective turns a house into a sanctuary in the nimble and Godardian The Inheritance By Vikram Murthi March 9, 2021 | 9:00pm
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tv Matt James’ Bachelor season limps along toward the finale By Gwen Ihnat March 9, 2021 | 4:50am
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tv Wilford’s tyranny on Snowpiercer hinges on his masterful manipulation of people's perceptions By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 9, 2021 | 3:00am
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tv HBO Max’s Genera+ion tells interesting but gimmicky coming-of-age stories By Saloni Gajjar March 8, 2021 | 4:00pm
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tv The Walking Dead tries to recapture that ol' Daryl magic with a messy flashback By Alex McLevy March 8, 2021 | 3:00am
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tv Shameless continues to stumble toward its finale, but at least there's a fun Gallavich storyline By Myles McNutt March 8, 2021 | 3:00am
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tv Salim owns the best episode so far of American Gods season three By Ani Bundel March 8, 2021 | 2:05am
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tv Squirrels, a Scot, and a solid “Snatch Game” return RuPaul’s Drag Race to competitive play By Kate Kulzick March 6, 2021 | 2:30am
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tv The Scarlet Witch becomes the sorceress supreme in the satisfying conclusion of WandaVision By Stephen Robinson March 5, 2021 | 6:28pm
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tv Good Girls is trapped in familiar, messy territory in season 4 By Saloni Gajjar March 5, 2021 | 2:00pm
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tv Clarice does Ardelia Mapp a disservice in another conspiracy-broadening episode By Roxana Hadadi March 5, 2021 | 4:00am
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film Coming 2 America is a royally underwhelming parody of its predecessor By Shannon Miller March 4, 2021 | 8:00pm
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tv Pacific Rim: The Black is a bleaker take on the franchise, and all the better for it By Kevin Johnson March 4, 2021 | 4:00pm
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film A great sci-fi idea elevates Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland’s bumpy YA adventure Chaos Walking By A.A. Dowd March 4, 2021 | 3:50pm
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tv The Real World Homecoming: New York is exactly the sort of nostalgia trip you'd expect By Alex McLevy March 4, 2021 | 1:00pm
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film Eddie Huang’s high school basketball melodrama Boogie bricks most of its shots By Noel Murray March 4, 2021 | 1:00am
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tv True-crime doc Murder Among The Mormons illuminates even as it keeps some secrets to itself By Danette Chavez March 3, 2021 | 10:20pm
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film Cop comedy Keep An Eye Out has the anything-goes absurdity of a closing SNL sketch By Mike D'Angelo March 3, 2021 | 8:00pm
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film Boss Level is a time loop of bad jokes, tedious action, and Mel Gibson villainy By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 3, 2021 | 7:00pm
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tv Superman & Lois make the move to Smallville By Caroline Siede March 3, 2021 | 3:00am
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tv The Flash returns after an extended hiatus with a farewell to old friends By Scott Von Doviak March 3, 2021 | 2:00am
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tv Some contestants The Bachelor probably never wanted to see again return for “Women Tell All” By Gwen Ihnat March 2, 2021 | 4:25am
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tv NBC’s Debris needs to embrace its otherworldly concept By Saloni Gajjar March 2, 2021 | 4:01am
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tv Snowpiercer's stripped-down, Melanie-centric episode is a knockout By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 2, 2021 | 3:00am
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film The revolution is in Mom’s zine collection in Amy Poehler’s riot grrrl nostalgia trip Moxie By Katie Rife March 1, 2021 | 9:45pm
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film Raya And The Last Dragon is a formulaic but sometimes moving addition to the Disney princess canon By Danette Chavez March 1, 2021 | 8:39pm
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tv Ruth: Justice Ginsburg In Her Own Words takes the superhero approach to a Supreme Court icon By Roxana Hadadi March 1, 2021 | 4:00pm
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tv The Walking Dead welcomes back Maggie with its first bonus season 10 episode By Alex McLevy March 1, 2021 | 3:00am
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tv American Gods finally finds a plot driver within the “Fire And Ice” By Ani Bundel March 1, 2021 | 2:05am
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tv SNL stays strange, but Nick Jonas doesn't have the right, weird stuff By Dennis Perkins February 28, 2021 | 10:19am