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The Man In The High Castle
burns it all down
By Scott Von Doviak
December 28, 2016 | 5:11pm
tv
WWE
SmackDown
’s farewell to 2016 is certainly worth the hype
By LaToya Ferguson
December 28, 2016 | 1:00pm
tv
No Tomorrow
begins to address its rom com problems
By Lisa Weidenfeld
December 28, 2016 | 4:24am
film
Ben Affleck gets serious about his pulp fiction in
Live By Night
By Jesse Hassenger
December 27, 2016 | 4:46pm
tv
Nearing mid-season,
The Man In The High Castle
piles up its mysteries
By Scott Von Doviak
December 26, 2016 | 4:56pm
tv
Doctor Who
takes a jolly detour to superhero goofiness
By Alasdair Wilkins
December 26, 2016 | 3:50am
tv
Sense8
’s Christmas special is the most
Sense8
to ever
Sense8
By Rowan Kaiser
December 23, 2016 | 10:00am
tv
The chefs cook “trash fish” in a challenge that brings out their best and worst qualities
By Randall Colburn
December 23, 2016 | 5:42am
tv
A pair of kings regretfully ponder the inevitable on a haunting
Vikings
By Dennis Perkins
December 22, 2016 | 3:00am
tv
On
The Man In The High Castle
, impulsive decisions lead to new beginnings
By Scott Von Doviak
December 21, 2016 | 4:57pm
tv
A forward-moving
SmackDown!
channels the Ruthless Aggression Era
By LaToya Ferguson
December 21, 2016 | 9:21am
film
Adam Driver mellows out in Jim Jarmusch’s beautiful ode to ordinary living,
Paterson
By A.A. Dowd
December 21, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
The OA
goes out with an unfortunate bang
By Esther Zuckerman
December 20, 2016 | 4:00pm
film
Passengers
strains the considerable charms of Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence
By Katie Rife
December 20, 2016 | 12:15pm
film
Martin Scorsese finally gets his solemn, powerful
Silence
off the ground
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
December 20, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Toni Erdmann
is the 3-hour, achingly sad prankster comedy of the year
By Mike D'Angelo
December 20, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Good performances can’t blast
Hidden Figures
out of prestige convention
By Jesse Hassenger
December 20, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Patriots Day
turns the Boston Marathon bombing into a mostly gripping procedural
By Benjamin Mercer
December 20, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Mike Mills writes more memoir-in-montage with the intoxicating
20th Century Women
By A.A. Dowd
December 20, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Trollhunters
has the heart to save an uninspiring story
By Nick Wanserski
December 20, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Raw
channels the best and worst of the Attitude Era
By Kyle Fowle
December 20, 2016 | 5:51am
tv
People Of Earth
’s season finale answers several questions while also creating more
By John Hugar
December 20, 2016 | 3:54am
film
What the hell are Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard doing in
Assassin’s Creed
?
By Jesse Hassenger
December 19, 2016 | 8:00pm
tv
The Man In The High Castle
hits the accelerator in episode two
By Scott Von Doviak
December 19, 2016 | 5:00pm
tv
An ambitious
Elementary
makes the most of Schrödinger’s Watson
By Genevieve Valentine
December 19, 2016 | 7:00am
film
Ken Loach overdoes the misery in the final stretch of his Cannes-winning
I, Daniel Blake
By Mike D'Angelo
December 19, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Kaitlin Olson brings a touch of FX outrageousness to Fox with
The Mick
By Erik Adams
December 19, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Denzel Washington shines in an inconsistent adaptation of August Wilson’s classic
Fences
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
December 19, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Fairy tales and family tragedy converge in the kid-friendly melodrama
A Monster Calls
By Noel Murray
December 19, 2016 | 6:00am
film
The animated karaoke bash
Sing
aims for cute but lands on irritating
By Jesse Hassenger
December 19, 2016 | 6:00am
film
“
Why Him?
” Bryan Cranston asks of James Franco in this sporadically funny hackwork
By Jesse Hassenger
December 19, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
The Affair
brings Noah and Alison back together again for some reason
By Gwen Ihnat
December 19, 2016 | 4:00am
tv
The
Shameless
finale serves the forest, but misses the trees
By Myles McNutt
December 19, 2016 | 3:01am
tv
Mozart In the Jungle
wraps up its third season with an f’ing satisfying finale
By Esther Zuckerman
December 18, 2016 | 4:00pm
tv
A solid Christmas
Saturday Night Live
invites a trio of alums to back up Casey Affleck
By Dennis Perkins
December 18, 2016 | 10:08am
tv
Life is a cabaret in a jaunty
Mozart In The Jungle
By Esther Zuckerman
December 17, 2016 | 4:00pm
tv
The usual tricks are still compelling to watch on
The Exorcist
By Dan Caffrey
December 17, 2016 | 2:08pm
tv
The
Z Nation
season finale climbs high, then falls off a cliffhanger
By Alex McLevy
December 17, 2016 | 3:00am
tv
The Man In The High Castle
makes a timely return
By Scott Von Doviak
December 16, 2016 | 5:01pm
tv
Mozart In The Jungle
meets the parents
By Esther Zuckerman
December 16, 2016 | 4:00pm
tv
An unlikely vegetable has a fan favorite packing their knives on
Top Chef
By Randall Colburn
December 16, 2016 | 2:59pm
film
Trollhunter
follow-up
The Autopsy Of Jane Doe
is pretty, but a little stiff
By Katie Rife
December 16, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Pedro Almodóvar directs his new melodrama,
Julieta
, like a tense thriller
By Mike D'Angelo
December 16, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Justice League Action
does right by DC superheroes with a joyful premiere
By Oliver Sava
December 16, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Mozart In The Jungle
takes a trip to Rikers in an admirable, messy episode
By Esther Zuckerman
December 15, 2016 | 4:00pm
film
Will Smith goes glum for the twisty treacle of
Collateral Beauty
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
December 15, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Neruda
is possibly even bolder than Pablo Larraín’s other 2016 biopic,
Jackie
By Mike D'Angelo
December 15, 2016 | 6:00am
film
The Bad Kids
spends time with troubled teens who fall through the cracks
By Noel Murray
December 15, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Shots fired as
Designated Survivor
ends on an effective cliffhanger
By Zack Handlen
December 15, 2016 | 4:49am
tv
Rectify
comes full circle in a gripping finale
By Erik Adams
December 15, 2016 | 4:30am
tv
Modern Family
goes back to school for one last dance
By Kyle Fowle
December 15, 2016 | 4:09am
tv
Lee Daniels’
Star
is a mess, but can it recover?
By Molly Eichel
December 15, 2016 | 4:06am
tv
Survivor
wraps up a strong season in a neat narrative bow
By Carrie Raisler
December 15, 2016 | 3:17am
tv
Ragnar’s storm-tossed journey leads to his enemy’s door on a compelling
Vikings
By Dennis Perkins
December 15, 2016 | 3:00am
tv
Mozart In The Jungle
solves its lockout with a zany lock-in
By Esther Zuckerman
December 14, 2016 | 4:00pm
tv
Star
is a middling second act for Lee Daniels
By Danette Chavez
December 14, 2016 | 3:00pm
music
Hodgy’s journey to adulthood could use a few more specifics
By Dan Caffrey
December 14, 2016 | 6:00am
film
The year’s second Obama origin story,
Barry
, goes deeper into the president’s past
By A.A. Dowd
December 14, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
A chilly Christmas-themed
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
has trouble thawing
By LaToya Ferguson
December 14, 2016 | 5:34am
tv
Smackdown! Live
proves that it really is the land of opportunity
By Kyle Fowle
December 14, 2016 | 4:56am
tv
New Girl
’s Christmas is as sweet and clumsy as a gift from Nick Miller
By Emily L. Stephens
December 14, 2016 | 2:01am
film
Rogue One
is an adventure to
Star Wars
’ dark side
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
December 13, 2016 | 6:36pm
tv
Mozart’
s manic dream pixie conductor has a rude awakening
By Danette Chavez
December 13, 2016 | 4:00pm
tv
The confessions and humor are forced on an uneven
Mozart In The Jungle
By Danette Chavez
December 13, 2016 | 1:00pm
tv
Timeless
makes a deal with the devil
By Allison Shoemaker
December 13, 2016 | 7:42am
tv
New Day earned the tag team record, even if
Raw
’s storytelling didn’t
By Alasdair Wilkins
December 13, 2016 | 6:25am
tv
StarCrossed’s future is in jeopardy on a suspenseful
People Of Earth
By John Hugar
December 13, 2016 | 3:19am
tv
Shinwell goes through the ringer on an uneven
Elementary
By Genevieve Valentine
December 12, 2016 | 6:32am
film
This magical melodrama has
Two Lovers And A Bear
, and not much else
By Mike D'Angelo
December 12, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Things get bloody on a drawn-out but hopeful
Walking Dead
By Zack Handlen
December 12, 2016 | 4:40am
tv
A fitfully funny
Simpsons
Christmas forgets the Simpsons
By Dennis Perkins
December 12, 2016 | 4:28am
tv
Cole proves that he is the best character on
The Affair
By Gwen Ihnat
December 12, 2016 | 4:00am
tv
Son Of Zorn
celebrates Christmas/Grafelnik in its craziest and wildest episode yet
By Kevin Johnson
December 12, 2016 | 3:35am
tv
Divorce
wraps up its first season on a decidedly sour note
By Gwen Ihnat
December 12, 2016 | 3:30am
tv
Tragedy strikes and wonder survives on
The Last Man On Earth
fall finale
By Vikram Murthi
December 12, 2016 | 3:05am
tv
Shocking no one,
Shameless’
“Happily Ever After” is too good to be true
By Myles McNutt
December 12, 2016 | 3:00am
tv
Ash Vs. Evil Dead
rots away in the fruit cellar as it closes out an epic season
By Michael Roffman
December 12, 2016 | 1:30am
tv
A more meditative
Mozart In The Jungle
tries to find its way home
By Danette Chavez
December 11, 2016 | 5:17pm
tv
John Cena gamely roughs up a middling
Saturday Night Live
By Dennis Perkins
December 11, 2016 | 9:30am
tv
Dirk Gently
wraps everything up, and then just as quickly unravels it all
By Lisa Weidenfeld
December 11, 2016 | 3:27am
tv
Ezra faces Maul and so much more on a taut, tense
Star Wars Rebels
By Kevin Johnson
December 11, 2016 | 2:03am
tv
Mozart In The Jungle’
s European vacation is a welcome break for all
By Danette Chavez
December 10, 2016 | 9:04pm
tv
Angela has a victory lap—not a tantrum—on the season’s penultimate
Exorcist
By Dan Caffrey
December 10, 2016 | 6:49am
tv
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
falls off the wagon and returns to its crazy roots
By Allison Shoemaker
December 10, 2016 | 3:30am
tv
Z Nation
gives an underserved badass a series-altering solo mission
By Alex McLevy
December 10, 2016 | 3:00am
tv
Stefan makes a deal with the devil on a very merry
The Vampire Diaries
By Carrie Raisler
December 10, 2016 | 2:09am
film
Michael Keaton shines in the fast-food business procedural of
The Founder
By Jesse Hassenger
December 9, 2016 | 6:00pm
tv
The veterans continue to dominate the rookies on
Top Chef
By Randall Colburn
December 9, 2016 | 2:18pm
tv
Legends Of Tomorrow
heads to 1920s Chicago as the Legion of Doom strikes
By Oliver Sava
December 9, 2016 | 7:35am
tv
A classic college football game gets the
30 For 30
treatment in “Catholics Vs. Convicts”
By Noel Murray
December 9, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Pitch
can’t quite pull off that no-hitter
By Lisa Weidenfeld
December 9, 2016 | 3:52am
tv
South Park
acknowledges this season’s flaws without actually fixing them
By Dan Caffrey
December 8, 2016 | 8:33am
tv
An exuberant
Hairspray Live!
offers a light in the darkness
By Caroline Siede
December 8, 2016 | 7:42am
tv
Arrow
wraps up its resurgent fall season by reckoning with its past
By Alasdair Wilkins
December 8, 2016 | 7:35am
tv
Frequency
reveals the Nightingale killer in a mostly riveting winter finale
By Gwen Ihnat
December 8, 2016 | 7:00am
film
Contract To Kill
isn’t just bad—it’s Steven Seagal bad
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
December 8, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Tons of funny stars can’t make this
Office Christmas Party
worth attending
By A.A. Dowd
December 8, 2016 | 6:00am
film
Beyond The Gates
grafts family drama onto a killer-board-game movie
By Katie Rife
December 8, 2016 | 6:00am
film
The glorious
La La Land
anchors its daydream dazzle to real life
By A.A. Dowd
December 8, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Designated Survivor
plays it down the middle while upping the stakes
By Zack Handlen
December 8, 2016 | 4:26am
tv
A climactic
Rectify
wishes you and yours a “Happy Unburdening”
By Erik Adams
December 8, 2016 | 4:20am
tv
Empire
reminds us of the blood on Cookie’s hands
By Danette Chavez
December 8, 2016 | 3:02am
tv
An exposition-heavy
Vikings
splits its forces
By Dennis Perkins
December 8, 2016 | 3:00am
tv
Survivor
does double elimination duty as this season rushes towards its end
By Carrie Raisler
December 8, 2016 | 2:04am
tv
Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.
takes Ghost Rider’s story to a fiery conclusion
By Alex McLevy
December 7, 2016 | 7:12am
tv
Are we tiring of
This Is Us
’ gasp-worthy reveals?
By Molly Eichel
December 7, 2016 | 6:01am
film
Burn Country
builds off a true story, finding a strong message but weak drama
By Mike D'Angelo
December 7, 2016 | 6:00am
tv
Hulu gives fake psychics real drama in the addicting
Shut Eye
By Alex McLevy
December 7, 2016 | 6:00am
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