Shows
Give Goggins His Nose
Blending "Westworld" and "The Boys," Prime Video's adaptation of the popular video game franchise depicts a dystopian society struggling to survive a nuclear strike that wiped out most of humankind — and all our humanity.
With Robert Downey Jr. as The Americans
Adapted from Viet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, HBO's sprawling, black-comic limited series follows a communist spy sent to America at the end of the Vietnam War.
'Seinfeld' Finale, Good — 'Curb' Finale, Also Good
While ostensibly a do-over for the much-maligned "Seinfeld" finale, Larry David's adieu to "Enthusiasm" emphasizes how little he cares to learn from his so-called mistakes.
Retirement Is For Quitters
J.T. Rogers' Max original series wrapped an exceptional second season with a rare combination of closure and possibility.
Talk To Me After Episode 6
A private detective. A missing girl. Powerful people scattered across the city of angels. You know this story, and even Colin Farrell, a good pupper, and a bonkers twist can't make it worth seeing again.
The Cat Is Back
Steven Zaillian's adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novels uses exquisite black-and-white cinematography to shade the hypnotic story of a deplorable killer.
No Russian Accents, No Problem
Ben Vanstone's adaptation of Amor Towles' beloved novel — about an exiled Russian aristocrat living out his days in a decadent hotel — isn't all that interested in commentary, but finds its way through McGregor's lead.
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The finale of "Constellation" is just the latest in Apple TV+'s newest sweet spot.
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The Hulu series based on the book by Georgia Hunter and adapted by Erica Lipez is about how one family survived and separated during the Holocaust, all of it underscored by that title.
Jerrod Carmichael: A Love Story
A narrative sequel to "Rothaniel," the provocative eight-part HBO series follows Carmichael as he navigates a new love story while straining to repair his first.
Let My People Stream
Recapping the Old Testament with scripted "recreations" and expert interviews, the three-part Netflix study guide is designed for today's tired Sunday school teachers and, maybe, tomorrow's students.
A Half-Hatted Defense of Hamish Lincolnlater
By emphasizing the immediate fallout and enduring consequences of Lincoln's assassination, the Apple TV+ series yields an apt, uneasy epilogue to Steven Spielberg's Obama-era epic.
