Chris Osterndorf
Chris Osterndorf is an entertainment reporter and movie critic based in Los Angeles. He holds a degree in cinema from Chicago’s DePaul University. His work has appeared on the Daily Dot, Mic, the Script Lab, Salon, the Week, xoJane, and more.
‘Silicon Valley’ shows it’s a better comedy without T.J. Miller
It’s still the most important show about the internet.
On Mar 28, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Arthur Miller: Writer’ reacquaints us with a 20th century titan
Helmed by daughter Rebecca Miller, this rare and intimate look paints a memorable portrait.
On Mar 22, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
The best gangster movies and shows on Netflix
There will be blood—and lots of it.
On Mar 21, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘On My Block’ is an important, messy high school dramedy
From the opening tracking shot, it’s clear the Netflix series is aiming higher.
On Mar 19, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
Don’t miss Netflix’s meme-inspired baking competition
‘Nailed It!’ is the diversion we deserve.
On Mar 13, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
Don’t worry, Jared Leto’s yakuza movie is too terrible to be offensive
Netflix’s ‘The Outsider’ is a stone-cold turkey.
On Mar 10, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Human Flow’ is a devastating 360 view of the global refugee crisis
A sweeping documentary for empathetic people.
On Feb 21, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Absentia’ will test your love of gritty crime dramas
The Amazon series is all humorless, watered-down gloom.
On Feb 17, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
Netflix’s Oscar-nominated ‘On Body and Soul’ is existential and crushing
The challenging Hungarian film explores dreams and love in a slaughterhouse.
On Feb 13, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
Netflix horror flick ‘The Ritual’ gets lost in the woods
In this spooky hike, the scariest moment happens at the beginning.
On Feb 11, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Dope’ is an irresponsible, blunt-force documentary about drugs
In this harrowing Netflix series, the war on drugs comes home to roost.
On Feb 2, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
‘Drug Lords’ tells the true-crime tales behind iconic movies
Season 1 of this Netflix docuseries breaks down icons like Pablo Escobar, Frank Lucas, and ‘Granny Evil.’
On Feb 1, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
Don’t go into ‘The Open House’
Dylan Minnette stars in this brutally violent Netflix horror flick.
On Jan 21, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
Aaron Paul’s ‘The Path’ finally delivers on the promise of the premise
Season 3 ups the ante, and the surprises come fast and hard.
On Jan 19, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
HBO’s misfit comedies are back—and they’re too good to skip
‘Divorce,’ Crashing,’ and ‘High Maintenance’ return with strong season 2s.
On Jan 17, 2018 by Chris Osterndorf
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