‘Nightmare Alley’ takes some big swings but often misses the mark
Cate Blanchett shines as the film’s femme fatale.
On Dec 21, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
‘Station Eleven’ is a hopeful outlook on the end of the world
Emily St. John Mandel’s novel is now a great HBO Max miniseries.
On Dec 17, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
‘Hawkeye’ episode 5 asks if Clint Barton is really one of the good guys
With Black Widow’s Yelena Belova in the picture, ‘Hawkeye’ digs into the moral ambiguity of Clint’s role as an Avenger.
On Dec 16, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Review: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is an energetic crossover with plenty of heart
Tom Holland is as charming as ever in Jon Watts’ third Spider-Man movie.
On Dec 15, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Review: Netflix’s ‘The Witcher’ season 2 is a big improvement
With higher production values and a simpler story for Geralt and Cirilla, ‘The Witcher’ is coming into its own.
Review: ‘And Just Like That…’ tries to catch up
The series cycles through a somber, sexless city.
On Dec 10, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
Review: ‘The Expanse’ season 6 offers a satisfying (but slightly rushed) conclusion
‘The Expanse’ bids farewell with a characteristically thrilling final season… but we wish it was more than six episodes long!
On Dec 9, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
‘Hawkeye’ finally brings out the big guns
A long-awaited MCU character finally arrives.
On Dec 8, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
‘Flee’ pushes the boundaries of animation to recount one refugee’s journey
The medium was partly a necessity.
On Dec 7, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
Recap: ‘Hawkeye’ tackles Clint Barton’s hearing loss in episode 3
The show also tries to explore Hawkeye’s moral ambiguity – which may be a mistake.
On Dec 1, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Netflix’s ‘Hellbound’ is a brilliant new thriller about religious extremism
This Korean horror-drama begins with ‘sinners’ being dragged to hell by demonic monsters.
On Nov 29, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Disney+’s ‘Hawkeye’: A bland show for a bland superhero
Hailee Steinfeld outshines Jeremy Renner in this formulaic vigilante drama.
On Nov 24, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Electric performances shine in the messy ‘House of Gucci’
It’s Lady Gaga’s film.
On Nov 23, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
Review: Bezos wanted his ‘Game of Thrones’; Amazon Prime’s new fantasy epic ‘The Wheel of Time’ is a worthy challenger
The Tolkein-esque series offers vast worldbuilding, interesting storytelling.
On Nov 19, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
Review: Benedict Cumberbatch is chillingly menacing in ‘The Power of the Dog’
This gorgeously-shot Western marks the return of acclaimed director Jane Campion.
On Nov 17, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
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