“Lovecraft Country” has a lot going on in its first five episodes; it’s impossible to be disinterested in what may come next. Image: eli joshua ade/hbo’...
Grab your Tamagotchi and a bucket hat because we’re blasting back to the ’90s. Over the past few months, Netflix has quietly accrued one of the...
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Everybody loves a good plot twist, right? Whether they’re ambiguous and thought-provoking (looking at you, David Lynch) or downright shocking (hello, The Mist), twists have been...
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On the surface, The Office is a goofy and lighthearted workplace comedy. But at its heart, the show contains layers of drama, intimate relationships, and complex...
For so many of us, 2020 has been the year of staying home. As the United States surpasses 5 million coronavirus cases, social distancing efforts have...
There’s nothing like a feature-length chance to fall in love. Whether you’re preparing a cozy evening for two, a socially-distanced hang with friends, or a private,...
My hope for An American Pickle is that its bizarre blend of comedy and darkness becomes more palatable over time. I can’t say it entirely worked...
The first films I fell in love with were Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid. I don’t remember how old I was, but I...