The A.V. Club team shares the movies, TV shows, games, and books they’re planning to consume in the coming year
“Director and showrunner Sam Esmail’s approach here is almost the opposite of the J.J. Abrams ‘mystery box’ style of…
“Home” starts off with an infant being buried alive, and finds a handful more terrifying places to go from there.…
“Throughout the series, former ’90s TV star BoJack Horseman (Will Arnett) has been trying to redeem his worst…
“What this new Spider-Man game gets is the spirit of Spidey, his world of friends and foes, and the impossible…
“With his newest LP, Negro Swan, Dev Hynes explores the contradiction of a high-visibility life without ownership or…
“Slate’s breakout political history podcast is back for a second season, this time tackling the Clinton impeachment…
“On her new album, Be The Cowboy, Mitski puts a wall between herself and her newfound fame by channeling the…
“Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman is a riotous mess of contradictions: a true story that seems too outrageous to actually…
“With the way Gold brings 15 years of WarioWare together and slathers them in new layers of weird, manic energy, it…
“Moving like the lit fuse that blazes brilliantly across the opening credits of both the original Mission: Impossible…
“Today it’s pretty much taken for granted that Donald Trump has some kind of shady business going on with Vladimir…
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“Lotic’s debut full-length, Power, comprises many of the same whirring spikes of anxious electronic sound that blast…
“Nothing proves the summer TV landscape has shifted quite like debuting some Emmy bait in the wake of Independence…
“Returning to feature filmmaking some eight years after Winter’s Bone, [Debra] Granik has made a film about the…
“As Luke Cage’s second season unfolds, the series and its protagonist draw power from the past, both in confronting…
“Cameron Esposito’s Rape Jokes was made for times like these—the comedian and Take My Wife creator said as much in a…
“It’s a supremely effective gauntlet of supernatural horror that’s also, at its blackened heart, a grueling domestic…
“On her last album, 2013’s The Worse Things Get…, Case adopted a more experimental, sprawling musical style, and we…
“Stephen King’s The Outsider is in many ways a throwback novel, a creature feature that seems ripped from his ’80s…