Reviews
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tv It’s "A Good Day To Die" for Big Sky—even if just for the winter By LaToya Ferguson December 16, 2020 | 10:20am
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tv The Stand is an admirably bold, often messy adaptation of Stephen King’s post-apocalyptic epic By Randall Colburn December 15, 2020 | 4:15pm
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tv The sky is falling on another great season of The Expanse By Zack Handlen December 15, 2020 | 3:00pm
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tv His Dark Materials cuts a new window into Coulter's worldview in another standout episode By Myles McNutt December 15, 2020 | 3:00am
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film Promising Young Woman is eye candy with a razor blade inside By Katie Rife December 14, 2020 | 8:30pm
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tv Netflix’s Tiny Pretty Things has sex on the mind but little else By Shannon Miller December 14, 2020 | 5:00pm
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music Taylor Swift’s deeply affecting evermore continues folklore’s rich universe-building By Annie Zaleski December 14, 2020 | 3:45pm
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tv Shameless continues to test the viability of a no-stakes final season By Myles McNutt December 14, 2020 | 3:00am
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tv Timothée Chalamet amiably pals around with Pete Davidson on a middling Saturday Night Live By Dennis Perkins December 13, 2020 | 11:27am
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film Tom Hanks is the conscience of a divided nation in the old-school Western News Of The World By A.A. Dowd December 11, 2020 | 10:30pm
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tv Lines get blurred as The Mandalorian goes deep undercover By Katie Rife December 11, 2020 | 8:36pm
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film The first movie inspired by the pandemic is here, and it sucks By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 10, 2020 | 9:00pm
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tv Georgiou takes the lead in a curious Star Trek: Discovery By Zack Handlen December 10, 2020 | 3:00pm
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tv NBC’s Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical! stink, stank, stunk By Caroline Siede December 10, 2020 | 5:25am
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film 2020 gets its Serenity with the epic “WTF?” of Wild Mountain Thyme By Katie Rife December 9, 2020 | 9:00pm
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film Farm life is beautiful and brutal in Gunda, a wordless documentary Babe By A.A. Dowd December 9, 2020 | 4:05pm
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tv How Can You Mend A Broken Heart shows there’s more to the Bee Gees than disco By Gwen Ihnat December 9, 2020 | 2:00pm
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film George Clooney returns with the strangely moving sci-fi melodrama The Midnight Sky By Jesse Hassenger December 9, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv Big Sky continues to draw out its plot, all in the name of "Unfinished Business" By LaToya Ferguson December 9, 2020 | 9:00am
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film Narrative coincidences distract from Farewell Amor’s thoughtful immigration story By Roxana Hadadi December 8, 2020 | 9:00pm
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film Meryl Streep improvises on the ocean in Steven Soderbergh’s playful Let Them All Talk By Mike D'Angelo December 8, 2020 | 8:00pm
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film Steven Yeun is a family man chasing the American dream in the soulful if lopsided Minari By Beatrice Loayza December 8, 2020 | 6:10pm
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tv Alex Wheatle is the latest revelation from Steve McQueen’s Small Axe By Aramide Tinubu December 8, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv The introduction of the Subtle Knife is His Dark Materials' finest hour so far By Myles McNutt December 8, 2020 | 3:00am
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film A former pop star journeys To The Ends Of The Earth in Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s terrific new film By Lawrence Garcia December 7, 2020 | 7:30pm
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tv 40 Years A Prisoner is a potent reminder of the long road to criminal justice reform By Robert Daniels December 7, 2020 | 7:00pm
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tv HBO Max’s House Of Ho is a bleak portrayal of life as a crazy rich Asian By Priyanka Bose December 7, 2020 | 5:05pm
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tv Moonbase 8's improvisational spirit shines in its satisfying final episodes By Randall Colburn December 7, 2020 | 5:00am
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tv Bryan Cranston brings familiar fatherly gravitas to the dour pulp of Your Honor By Dennis Perkins December 7, 2020 | 4:00am
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tv A pandemic-fueled premiere suggests Shameless is still content to limp to the finish line in its final season By Myles McNutt December 7, 2020 | 3:00am
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tv Jason Bateman returns to host a low-key but pandemic-centric Saturday Night Live By Jesse Hassenger December 6, 2020 | 8:04am
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tv The Mandalorian loses control as season 2 rockets towards a finale By Katie Rife December 4, 2020 | 9:11pm
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film Rachel Brosnahan is a moll on the run in refreshingly feminine gangster yarn I’m Your Woman By Katie Rife December 4, 2020 | 6:00pm
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tv Euphoria shines brightest in its stripped-down special episode By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 4, 2020 | 5:55pm
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tv The Great British Baking Show: Holidays focuses on charm over polish for season three By Kate Kulzick December 4, 2020 | 5:36pm
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film Black Bear is two dramas in one, and Aubrey Plaza is great in both of them By A.A. Dowd December 4, 2020 | 3:35pm
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tv Red, White And Blue doesn’t offer any answers to brazen systemic racism, and it shouldn’t By Shannon Miller December 4, 2020 | 12:00pm
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tv The Unicorn gets topical with some help from director Matthew A. Cherry By Danette Chavez December 4, 2020 | 4:16am
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film Hackneyed tearjerker All My Life plays like an adaptation of a “Live, Laugh, Love” sign By Carlos Aguilar, Carlos Aguilar December 3, 2020 | 5:00pm
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film Frances McDormand finds a new life on the road in the sublime Nomadland By Katie Rife December 3, 2020 | 4:00pm
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film Mads Mikkelsen gets smashed on life (and booze) in the day-drinker drama Another Round By A.A. Dowd December 3, 2020 | 3:35pm
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tv Star Trek: Discovery gets better the more it widens its horizons By Zack Handlen December 3, 2020 | 3:00pm
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tv Hulu’s Hardy Boys cracks the case of the welcome reboot By Gwen Ihnat December 3, 2020 | 2:00pm
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film Isla Fisher gets her own Enchanted in the Disney Plus fairy tale Godmothered By Caroline Siede December 2, 2020 | 5:00pm
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film The gripping 76 Days chronicles the chaotic start of the COVID-19 outbreak By Mike D'Angelo December 2, 2020 | 3:35pm
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tv Selena: The Series can’t capture the ground-breaking spirit of the Queen Of Tejano By Kayla Sutton December 2, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv In Big Sky, no matter how hard you try, you can't keep "The Big Rick" down By LaToya Ferguson December 2, 2020 | 11:00am
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tv Next veers into the bizarre with multiple John Slatterys and DIY shock therapy By Gwen Ihnat December 2, 2020 | 3:00am
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film Mayor finds cringe comedy and dread in the business of running a Palestinian city By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 1, 2020 | 8:00pm
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film Don’t look for Superintelligence, or even mild cleverness, in Melissa McCarthy’s new sci-fi comedy By Jesse Hassenger December 1, 2020 | 6:00pm
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film An all-star cast goes to The Prom in Ryan Murphy’s insufferable Broadway adaptation By Jesse Hassenger December 1, 2020 | 3:00pm
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tv Big Mouth season 4 shatters friendships and feelings, then embraces the pieces By Emily L. Stephens December 1, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv Daddy issues multiply in His Dark Materials’ land of daemons and dust By Myles McNutt December 1, 2020 | 3:00am
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tv The future crashes into the past when SpaceX arrives on Moonbase 8 By Randall Colburn November 30, 2020 | 4:30am
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tv Walking Dead: World Beyond finally gets good, just in time for the season finale By Alex McLevy November 30, 2020 | 4:25am
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tv The Undoing offers up answers but not enough resolution in a car chase-filled finale By Lisa Weidenfeld November 30, 2020 | 4:22am
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tv Fargo ends season four with no alarms and few surprises By Zack Handlen November 30, 2020 | 4:00am
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tv The Child has a name in a Kurosawa-influenced Mandalorian By Mike Vanderbilt November 27, 2020 | 8:31pm
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tv The Great British Baking Show says goodbye to the bubble with a genial, gentle “Final” By Kate Kulzick November 27, 2020 | 6:00pm
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tv My Psychedelic Love Story is a slight tribute to Timothy Leary’s “Acid Queen” By Vikram Murthi November 27, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv Star Trek: Discovery remains stuck in orbit around itself By Zack Handlen November 26, 2020 | 3:00pm
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tv Kaley Cuoco takes a trip back to blue sky TV on The Flight Attendant By Danette Chavez November 25, 2020 | 10:00pm
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tv A charming narrator and an inclusive group of suitors make 12 Dates Of Christmas a gift By Gwen Ihnat November 25, 2020 | 4:00pm
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film Soul is a sweet mash-up of earlier, deeper Pixar By A.A. Dowd November 25, 2020 | 3:30pm
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tv HBO reclaims its true-crime crown with 5 tales of murder, mayhem, and mystery By Katie Rife November 25, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv With the twist in the rearview, Big Sky now has "Nowhere To Run" By LaToya Ferguson November 25, 2020 | 5:00am
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tv A fractured Next falls apart By Gwen Ihnat November 25, 2020 | 3:05am
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film Stardust, the Bowie biopic without any Bowie songs, is velvet garbage By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 24, 2020 | 8:57pm
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film Alan Ball’s Uncle Frank smothers a great performance with lazy condescension By Allison Shoemaker November 24, 2020 | 8:00pm
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tv Steve McQueen’s Lovers Rock is just the party 2020 needs By Stephen Robinson November 24, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv The Crown ends an era with an ominous Christmas By Caroline Siede November 24, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv A muddled Magisterium raises doubts about His Dark Materials’ commitment to its source material By Myles McNutt November 24, 2020 | 3:00am
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film An unnecessary sequel to The Croods still has some prehistoric fun By Jesse Hassenger November 23, 2020 | 5:00pm
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tv Peacock’s charming Saved By The Bell knows exactly what to do with its IP By Randall Colburn November 23, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv The Crown sings a repetitive ditty about Charles and Diana By Caroline Siede November 23, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv Moonbase 8 goes into "Quarantine" in its funniest episode yet By Randall Colburn November 23, 2020 | 4:30am
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tv There's one big surprise at the end of another Silas-centric Walking Dead: World Beyond By Alex McLevy November 23, 2020 | 4:15am
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tv Just before the finale, Fargo gets interesting again By Zack Handlen November 23, 2020 | 4:15am
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tv The Undoing unveils some dramatic last-minute evidence that can't save an uneven episode By Lisa Weidenfeld November 23, 2020 | 2:49am
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tv It’s the Queen vs. the Iron Lady in a fiery episode of The Crown By Caroline Siede November 22, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv Princess Margaret uncovers the human cost of The Crown By Caroline Siede November 21, 2020 | 2:00pm
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film There are two new Jackie Chan movies out today, but only one is dumb and fun By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 20, 2020 | 10:00pm
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tv An evil plan comes together as The Mandalorian treads more familiar ground By Katie Rife November 20, 2020 | 7:43pm
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tv FX’s Black Narcissus remake is pretty, but uninspiring By Katie Rife November 20, 2020 | 6:00pm
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tv The Great British Baking Show delivers a heartbreaking semifinal elimination in “Patisserie Week” By Kate Kulzick November 20, 2020 | 6:00pm
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film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is one final, brilliant showcase for Chadwick Boseman By Shannon Miller November 20, 2020 | 5:00pm
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tv Belushi reveals the internal side of the boisterous comedy legend By Gwen Ihnat November 20, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv The Crown sends a new generation of royals on tour By Caroline Siede November 20, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv Death continues to be temporary on Grey’s Anatomy By Gwen Ihnat November 20, 2020 | 5:10am
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tv After 15 seasons, Supernatural's series finale went for one last drive By Alex McLevy November 20, 2020 | 4:33am
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tv Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology begins with the essential, galvanizing Mangrove By Shannon Miller November 19, 2020 | 6:00pm
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tv The new Animaniacs doesn’t lack for targets, but still lands few blows By Danette Chavez November 19, 2020 | 4:30pm
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tv Michael goes off book to save a friend on a strong Discovery By Zack Handlen November 19, 2020 | 3:00pm
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tv A terrifying home invasion rocks The Crown—and real-life history By Caroline Siede November 19, 2020 | 2:00pm
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film Kristen Stewart celebrates the Happiest Season in a pioneering queer Christmas rom-com By Caroline Siede November 19, 2020 | 6:00am
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film Riz Ahmed’s superb lead performance keeps Sound Of Metal on beat By Katie Rife November 18, 2020 | 8:45pm
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film Kurt Russell is coming back to town in Netflix yuletide dud The Christmas Chronicles Part II By Jesse Hassenger November 18, 2020 | 5:00pm
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film The Twentieth Century spruces up history with ejaculating cacti and Python-style hilarity By Charles Bramesco November 18, 2020 | 4:00pm
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tv Between The World And Me creates a tapestry of history and art from Ta-Nehisi Coates’ words By Aramide Tinubu November 18, 2020 | 3:00pm
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tv The Crown finally (finally!) explores Elizabeth as a mother By Caroline Siede November 18, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv Come for Big Sky’s false Twin Peaks promise, stay for John Carroll Lynch By LaToya Ferguson November 18, 2020 | 4:00am
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tv Even a sitcom-y subplot can’t drag down a thoughtful This Is Us By Caroline Siede November 18, 2020 | 3:01am
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tv After a promising episode, Next rides right off the rails By Gwen Ihnat November 18, 2020 | 3:00am
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film A medical tragedy exposes a government’s deep-rooted flaws in the timely documentary Collective By Noel Murray November 17, 2020 | 8:21pm
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film The Last Vermeer tells an irresistible true story… after a lot of useless misdirection By Mike D'Angelo November 17, 2020 | 7:40pm
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film The New Mutants brings Fox’s X-Men franchise to an underwhelming end By A.A. Dowd November 17, 2020 | 6:10pm
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tv The Crown puts Lady Di’s fractured fairy tale front and center By Caroline Siede November 17, 2020 | 2:00pm
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tv Adventure Time: Distant Lands—Obsidian is fan service at its finest By William Hughes November 17, 2020 | 12:00pm