Note: This discussion reveals big plot points of The Handmaid’s Tale’s second season finale.

Although he’s continuing to stay tight-lipped about the actual plot of his directorial follow-up to recent…

In “Holly,” Elisabeth Moss sweats, grits her teeth, groans, howls, whispers, and weeps. She is a marvel. In a mostly…

It was impossible not to think about what’s happening to immigrants at our country’s southern border when watching this…

Note: This review contains descriptions of sexual violence, physical violence, and child abuse.

In times of trouble, it’s wise to think strategically. Redundancies are helpful. So is careful image management. The…

This post discusses plot points of The Handmaid’s Tale episode “Women’s Work.”

In January, Bruce Miller gave an interview about The Handmaid’s Tale to The Hollywood Reporter. In it, writer Josh…

Aunt Lydia, grieving for the loss of women she thinks are children, women she tortures but thinks she nurtures, calls…

It’s an odd war that Serena Joy and June wage in “First Blood,” an often excellent but ultimately baffling hour of The…

This post discusses plot points of The Handmaid’s Tale episode “Seeds.”

Dandelions, or Taraxacum officinale, spread their seeds after they flower. Once the bright yellow florets have dried…

“My darling,” said he, “I beg of you, for my sake and for our child’s sake, as well as for your own, that you will…

Ever since the surprise success (and excellence) of last year’s Get Out transformed him from “well-liked sketch…

This post discusses plot points of The Handmaid’s Tale episode “Baggage.”

There are works of art that ask you to read between the lines, to intuit and evaluate and search your mind and thoughts…

This post discusses plot points of The Handmaid’s Tale episodes “June” and “Unwomen.”

In the second episode of its second season, The Handmaid’s Tale goes somewhere that the novel on which its based never…

And you shall obey his word, and the word of his servants here on earth.

The first season of The Handmaid’s Tale, Hulu’s adaptation of the eponymous Margaret Atwood novel, made for some of the…