3/29/23Is Ted Lasso setting the stage for a thoughtful examination of homophobia in sports?Colin keeps part of himself a secret from the team, and Zava arrivesByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 29, 2023Save
3/24/23After a few bumps, Shrinking lands its season 1 finaleA wedding is a perfect excuse to gather everyone we’ve come to care for since the premiereByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 24, 2023Save
3/22/23Ted Lasso packs too much into "(I Don’t Want To Go To) Chelsea"At a whopping 48 minutes, the episode is longer than The Last Of Us' season finaleByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 22, 2023Save
3/17/23Shrinking lays the groundwork for a festive season finale"Moving Forward" drops a few surprises before next week's sendoffByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 17, 2023Save
3/15/23Moving On review: For Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, revenge is a dish served lukewarmFonda and Tomlin have great chemistry but Paul Weitz's latest film is not the biting dark comedy its deadly premise…ByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 15, 2023Save
3/14/23Ted Lasso season 3 premiere: The Emmy juggernaut has lost none of its lusterJason Sudeikis is back as Apple TV Plus' mustachioed optimist, who's once again the underdog in “Smells Like Mean…ByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 14, 2023Save
3/13/23Oscars 2023 review: A night of powerful moments and joyous speechesEveryone wins when Everything Everywhere wins, Jimmy Kimmel (mostly) shines, and the Oscars overcome some shameless…ByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 13, 2023Save
3/10/23On Shrinking, the boys hang out and play niceElsewhere in "Boop," Gabby, Sean, and Liz hit an art openingByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 10, 2023Save
3/9/2365 review: Adam Driver takes a walk in the Jurassic parkDriver battles dinosaurs in a prehistoric survival thriller that can't escape its own self-seriousnessByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 9, 2023Save
3/8/23A Spy Among Friends review: An elegant Cold War thrillerThe talky British miniseries, now on MGM Plus, stars Damian Lewis, Guy Pearce, and a spellbinding Anna Maxwell MartinByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 8, 2023Save
3/3/23Shrinking delivers one sucker punch of a climax"Apology Tour" boasts the best scene in the show’s short historyByManuel BetancourtPublishedMarch 3, 2023Save
2/27/23Every character on Succession, ranked by how despicable they areOn this most wonderful HBO show, who's the least wonderful of them all?ByManuel BetancourtPublishedFebruary 27, 2023Save
2/24/23This week's Shrinking is all about surprisesPlus, is Christa Miller the MVP of the show or is Christa Miller the MVP of the show?ByManuel BetancourtPublishedFebruary 24, 2023Save
2/17/23On Shrinking, Jimmy walks back his kooky therapy approachHalfway through season one, it’s hard to take the show in earnest when its vision of reality is so wildly sitcom-izedByManuel BetancourtPublishedFebruary 17, 2023Save
2/10/23Shrinking forces everyone to confront how they're coming offAll of the storylines in "Potatoes" are some spin on AITAByManuel BetancourtPublishedFebruary 10, 2023Save
2/9/23Your Place Or Mine review: Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher in a rom-com that goes the distanceThis breezy bicoastal flick gets an added boost from Zoë Chao, who's scene-stealing work establishes herself as the…ByManuel BetancourtPublishedFebruary 9, 2023Save
2/9/23Somebody I Used To Know review: Alison Brie channels Julia RobertsAlison Brie's latest collaboration with husband Dave Franco is a surprisingly fresh and melancholy take on the…ByManuel BetancourtPublishedFebruary 9, 2023Save
2/3/23Shrinking fully embraces grief and Phoebe Bridgers"Fifteen Minutes" also has killer one-liners that feel like they belong on an entirely different showByManuel BetancourtPublishedFebruary 3, 2023Save
1/30/23Best of Sundance 2023: top films from this year's festivalFrom Eileen to Theater Campto a Michael J. Fox doc, The A.V. Club recaps our favorite titles from the Sundance Film…ByJack Smart, Murtada Elfadl, Manuel Betancourt, Brent Simon, Tomris Laffly, and Lauren CoatesPublishedJanuary 30, 2023Save
1/27/23Sundance 2023 dispatch: Theater Camp and A Little Prayer impress as the festival winds downCatching up with the last buzzy films as the Sundance Film Festival hands out awardsByJack Smart, Brent Simon, Manuel Betancourt, and Murtada ElfadlPublishedJanuary 27, 2023Save