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tv An episode focused on Zack represents the worst of The Strain
By Kyle Fowle August 21, 2017 | 3:00am
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tv A game-changing Thrones spectacle buckles under the pressures of a shortened season (experts)
By Myles McNutt August 21, 2017 | 2:13am
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tv A bleak, amazing ending distracts from Game of Thrones’ inconsistent storytelling (newbies)
By Ali Barthwell August 21, 2017 | 2:02am
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tv An overstuffed WWE SummerSlam makes you work for its best moments
By Matt Gerardi August 20, 2017 | 9:15pm
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tv In episode 3, The Defenders finally becomes a must-see Marvel team-up
By Alex McLevy August 20, 2017 | 5:01am
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tv Top to bottom, NXT TakeOver Brooklyn delivered, baybeh
By Kevin Pang August 20, 2017 | 4:58am
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tv Halt And Catch Fire returns with an assured, graceful two-part premiere
By Dennis Perkins August 20, 2017 | 3:06am
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tv The mystery gets bigger but stays vague in The Defenders’ second act
By Alex McLevy August 19, 2017 | 5:01pm
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tv The quiet devastation of Gilmore Girls’ Mrs. Kim
By Gwen Ihnat August 19, 2017 | 5:00pm
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tv The Defenders kicks off with four conversations about one thing
By Alex McLevy August 18, 2017 | 5:00pm
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tv The Zoo plane is in freefall
By Gwen Ihnat August 18, 2017 | 12:00pm
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music Grizzly Bear returns with some beautiful sounds inspired by bad times
By Clayton Purdom August 18, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv Grenades and doppelgängers make for the most entertaining trip into The Mist yet
By Vinnie Mancuso August 18, 2017 | 3:01am
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tv On Weekend Update: Summer Edition, Jost and Che (and Fey) dismantle this shit-cake of a week
By Dennis Perkins August 18, 2017 | 2:51am
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film A terrific cast elevates the thoughtful, stripped-down sci-fi of Marjorie Prime
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 17, 2017 | 2:48pm
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games Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is a worthwhile but weightless spin-off
By Alex McLevy August 17, 2017 | 7:00am
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tv Broadchurch was exceptional right to the last
By Gwen Ihnat August 17, 2017 | 6:00am
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film Samuel L. Jackson and Ryan Reynolds sneak only a little fun into The Hitman’s Bodyguard
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 17, 2017 | 5:00am
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film 8 Mile gets a distaff makeover in the tacky underdog crowd-pleaser Patti Cake$
By A.A. Dowd August 17, 2017 | 5:00am
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games For Kingsway, Games Are About Rewards More Than Play
By Cameron Kunzelman August 16, 2017 | 2:30pm
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tv Smart, sad decisions make for a quiet The Bold Type
By Allison Shoemaker August 16, 2017 | 6:32am
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film The surreal indie comedy Lemon looks better than it runs
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 16, 2017 | 5:00am
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games The ’90s are alive and better than ever in Sonic Mania
By Matt Gerardi August 15, 2017 | 4:48pm
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games Agents of Mayhem Is Enjoyably Mindless
By Holly Green August 15, 2017 | 4:30pm
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film Wince at the ceremonial snipping and marvel at the terrific acting of The Wound
By Mike D'Angelo August 15, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv The Grail goes on the offensive in a funny, tense Preacher
By Zack Handlen August 15, 2017 | 2:02am
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film Steven Soderbergh is back and great as ever with Logan Lucky
By Jesse Hassenger August 14, 2017 | 10:55pm
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games Sonic Mania Proves You Can Outrun the Past
By Terence Wiggins August 14, 2017 | 4:30pm
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tv Wet Hot’s 10-year anniversary ends, and ends, and ends happily ever after
By Joshua Alston August 14, 2017 | 2:00pm
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tv When Twin Peaks gets moving, it runs like a jackrabbit
By Emily L. Stephens August 14, 2017 | 7:03am
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tv An uneven Insecure hits on everything from open relationships to police tension
By Ashley Ray-Harris August 14, 2017 | 5:56am
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tv The Defenders showdown falls just short of being super
By Danette Chavez August 14, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv Rick is the villain because Rick is always the villain on Rick And Morty
By Zack Handlen August 14, 2017 | 4:59am
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tv A long-gestating reveal underscores The Strain’s storytelling flaws
By Kyle Fowle August 14, 2017 | 3:18am
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tv Oldtown offers one last game-changing secret as Game Of Thrones goes behind enemy lines (newbies)
By Brandon Nowalk August 14, 2017 | 2:05am
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tv Game Of Thrones swiftly unites (some of) the living to fight the dead (experts)
By Myles McNutt August 14, 2017 | 2:00am
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tv Orphan Black closes its run with its focus on exactly the right thing: the sisterhood
By Lisa Weidenfeld August 13, 2017 | 3:03am
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tv We buckle up as Gilmore Girls enters the Digger era
By Gwen Ihnat August 12, 2017 | 8:00pm
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tv Woo-oo! DuckTales is back, baby!
By Kevin Johnson August 12, 2017 | 5:01am
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film Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon take a Trip To Spain, but their shtick is running on fumes
By A.A. Dowd August 11, 2017 | 10:00pm
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music Kesha finds her true colors on her comeback record Rainbow
By Annie Zaleski August 11, 2017 | 3:46pm
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tv The loose Elmore Leonard adaptation Get Shorty coasts on scruffy charm
By Scott Von Doviak August 11, 2017 | 2:00pm
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tv Zoo brings us giant invisible snakes and teleporting wolves
By Gwen Ihnat August 11, 2017 | 10:00am
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film The Nut Job 2 marks a slight improvement on its way to the streaming landfill
By Jesse Hassenger August 11, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv The more Atypical tries to get autism “right,” the more things go wrong
By John Hugar August 11, 2017 | 5:00am
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film Good Time completes Robert Pattinson’s transformation into an electrifying actor
By A.A. Dowd August 11, 2017 | 5:00am
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music Oneohtrix Point Never, Frankie Rose, GBV, and more in this week’s music reviews
By Katie Rife, Clayton Purdom, Annie Zaleski, Sean O'Neal August 11, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv Weekend Update: Summer Edition finds Jost and Che on comedy cruise control
By Dennis Perkins August 11, 2017 | 3:51am
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tv The Mist drops a twist we all saw coming, still manages to make it seem gross
By Vinnie Mancuso August 11, 2017 | 3:01am
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tv Andy and Deegs face off as the Wet Hot gang prepares to save Camp Firewood...again
By Joshua Alston August 11, 2017 | 12:00am
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film Nocturama is a mesmerizing, disturbing tour de force—and one of the best films of the year
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 10, 2017 | 8:15pm
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film The Only Living Boy In New York is a Simon & Garfunkel song brought to life and made terrible
By Jesse Hassenger August 10, 2017 | 1:00pm
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film Marlon Wayans wakes up Naked wakes up Naked in this shitty Groundhog Day clone
By Mike D'Angelo August 10, 2017 | 1:00pm
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tv The pressure on the suspects heats up as Broadchurch nears its end
By Gwen Ihnat August 10, 2017 | 6:00am
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film The Glass Castle takes a gritty true story and spins it into Hollywood fluff
By Katie Rife August 10, 2017 | 5:00am
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film Annabelle: Creation is more fun than you might expect from a prequel to a spin-off
By A.A. Dowd August 10, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv Snowfall continues losing momentum as it crosses the season’s halfway point
By Kyle Fowle August 10, 2017 | 3:02am
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tv Wet Hot American Summer has an overpopulation problem...and it’s growing
By Joshua Alston August 9, 2017 | 11:00pm
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film Aubrey Plaza goes full psycho stalker in the Instagram-era satire Ingrid Goes West
By Katie Rife August 9, 2017 | 6:45pm
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tv Let’s kick off The Bold Type coverage with nipples and fear
By Allison Shoemaker August 9, 2017 | 5:09am
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film Natalie Portman helps commune with the dead (or does she?) in the muddled Planetarium
By Mike D'Angelo August 9, 2017 | 5:00am
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film The powerful Whose Streets? looks back at the unrest in Ferguson
By Noel Murray August 9, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv Online trolls turn deadly in a stolid adaptation of Stephen King’s Mr. Mercedes
By Alex McLevy August 9, 2017 | 5:00am
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games Hellblade’s battle with mental illness is an agonizing story only games could tell
By Matt Gerardi August 8, 2017 | 3:19pm
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tv Cassidy has to make a choice on a stuffed but solid Preacher
By Zack Handlen August 8, 2017 | 2:05am
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games Caverna Cave vs. Cave Is a Solid Two-Player Experience
By Keith Law August 7, 2017 | 1:25pm
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tv Twin Peaks is slowly taking us back to starting positions
By Emily L. Stephens August 7, 2017 | 7:29am
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tv Insecure calls Lawrence all the way out
By Ashley Ray-Harris August 7, 2017 | 5:06am
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tv Rick gets into and is a pickle on Rick And Morty
By Zack Handlen August 7, 2017 | 4:58am
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tv The Strain reveals more of the monstrous intentions of The Partnership
By Kyle Fowle August 7, 2017 | 3:00am
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tv Against all odds, Sharknado 5: Global Swarming makes the franchise fun again
By Les Chappell August 7, 2017 | 2:00am
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tv Another surprise battle upsets the balance of power on Game Of Thrones (newbies)
By Brandon Nowalk August 7, 2017 | 2:00am
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tv Game Of Thrones has us wondering how long each character’s story will last (experts)
By Myles McNutt August 7, 2017 | 1:52am
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tv Andy makes his less than triumphant return to Camp Firewood in a middling Wet Hot
By Joshua Alston August 7, 2017 | 12:00am
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tv Orphan Black gets everyone ready for the final boss battle
By Lisa Weidenfeld August 6, 2017 | 3:03am
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tv Sebastian Bach finally invades Stars Hollow on Gilmore Girls
By Gwen Ihnat August 5, 2017 | 11:00pm
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tv Ben’s epic nose job is among the surprises when the Wet Hot gang meets Ten Years Later
By Joshua Alston August 4, 2017 | 11:00pm
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tv Zoo traces the sterilization of the populace back to sibling rivalry
By Gwen Ihnat August 4, 2017 | 5:00am
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music Dead Cross, Neil Young, Ben Gibbard, and more in this week’s music reviews
By Ryan Bray, Josh Modell, Alex McLevy, J.J. Anselmi August 4, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv The Mist’s 7th episode saves The Dark Tower from being this week’s worst Stephen King adaptation
By Vinnie Mancuso August 4, 2017 | 3:01am
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film Columbus is a lovely ode to architecture and the people who love it
By A.A. Dowd August 3, 2017 | 8:15pm
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film Stephen King’s fantasy saga is reincarnated as a dud in The Dark Tower
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 3, 2017 | 7:45pm
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film Kidnap is trashy, incompetent, insulting—and almost fun
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 3, 2017 | 3:00pm
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film Moms run mild in the bloodless Fun Mom Dinner
By Katie Rife August 3, 2017 | 2:44pm
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tv What is James Van Der Beek doing in What Would Diplo Do?
By Danette Chavez August 3, 2017 | 1:00pm
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tv Broadchurch revisits the Joe Miller case
By Gwen Ihnat August 3, 2017 | 11:00am
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film In Icarus, a filmmaker injects himself into the shady world of sports doping
By Noel Murray August 3, 2017 | 5:00am
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film Wind River sends Jeremy Renner to a colder stretch of the Sicario frontier
By A.A. Dowd August 3, 2017 | 5:00am
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tv Kingdom’s series finale reminds us of what we’ve lost
By Danette Chavez August 3, 2017 | 4:03am
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tv Snowfall isn’t sure what, or whose, story it’s trying to tell
By Kyle Fowle August 3, 2017 | 3:02am
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tv SmackDown says hello to Twin Peaks as A.V. Club says goodbye to WWE
By LaToya Ferguson August 2, 2017 | 6:17am
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film Grindr plays a starring role in the epic on-the-road romance of 4 Days In France
By Mike D'Angelo August 2, 2017 | 5:00am
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film The dance-team documentary Step is as feel-good as it is flimsy
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 2, 2017 | 5:00am
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games In Tacoma, the creators of Gone Home tell intimate stories at a galactic scale
By Clayton Purdom August 1, 2017 | 7:01am
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tv For the first time in weeks, Raw stumbles on its way to Summerslam
By Kyle Fowle August 1, 2017 | 5:08am
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tv The spirit of Wet Hot American Summer is alive and well Ten Years Later
By Erik Adams August 1, 2017 | 5:00am
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games Tacoma Pursues New Paths for Game Narratives
By Holly Green August 1, 2017 | 3:01am
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tv Starr takes command on a messy but entertaining Preacher
By Zack Handlen August 1, 2017 | 2:07am
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tv Twin Peaks says “Let’s rock” and lets it roll
By Emily L. Stephens July 31, 2017 | 8:34am
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tv Insecure puts on its big girl panties and sets this season into motion
By Ashley Ray-Harris July 31, 2017 | 5:36am
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tv With Summer at the fore, Rick And Morty gets Mad Max-style therapy
By Zack Handlen July 31, 2017 | 4:04am
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tv Eph gets his groove back, and The Strain returns to fighting vampires
By Kyle Fowle July 31, 2017 | 3:00am
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tv A multi-front war comes and goes as Game Of Thrones settles in for winter (experts)
By Myles McNutt July 31, 2017 | 2:05am
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tv Ice and fire finally meet in a front-loaded episode of Game Of Thrones (newbies)
By Ali Barthwell July 31, 2017 | 1:15am
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tv Orphan Black deals some art, some spycraft, and some killing blows
By Lisa Weidenfeld July 30, 2017 | 3:04am
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tv Gilmore Girls take over the world, including diners and trees
By Gwen Ihnat July 29, 2017 | 3:00pm
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tv Like its Hollywood setting, The Last Tycoon favors style over substance
By Gwen Ihnat July 28, 2017 | 4:30pm
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tv Zoo pushes a car off of a plane into a volcano
By Gwen Ihnat July 28, 2017 | 9:00am