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‘Nothing to Lose’ Review – A Saccharine Message Movie That Makes Things Too Easy
‘Sugar’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – I’m Not Sure Things Are Necessarily Working
‘Star City’ Season 1 Ending Explained – A Dynamite Finale Fires On All Cylinders
Movie Reviews
‘Nothing to Lose’ Review – A Saccharine Message Movie That Makes Things Too Easy
‘Jeff Arcuri: Nice to Meet You’ Review – A Statement Special From One of the Best New Working Comedians
‘Enola Holmes 3’ Review – This Formula Is Wearing A Little Thin
Louis C.K.’s ‘Ridiculous’ is Hilarious (If You Aren’t Easily Offended)
TV Show Reviews
‘Little House on the Prairie’ Review – Alice Halsey Shines in a Beautifully Crafted Reboot
‘I’m Not Afraid’ Season 1 Review – A Harrowing Coming-Of-Age Tale
‘Worst Neighbor Ever’ Is Heartbreaking but Worth the Watch
‘Summer of 36’ Season 1 Review – A Messy Mystery That Fails to Capitalise On Its Premise
Latest TV Recaps
‘Sugar’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – I’m Not Sure Things Are Necessarily Working
3 Summary Sugar crams a fair amount into a short episode, but something about Season 2 is beginning to feel off overall. There’s something off about...
‘Cape Fear’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap – Meet the Parents
4 Summary Cape Fear introduces some important new characters in “Mongrel” and takes some big narrative swings. It’s much too ridiculous to be taken seriously at...
‘Silo’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – Guys, We Have A Lot to Discuss Here
3.5 Summary Silo crams a lot of information across two timelines in “It’s All Good”. The pace suffers a little, but this is necessary groundwork to...
‘The Ghost in the Shell’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – In At the Deep End
3.5 Summary Visually and narratively old-school, Prime Video’s The Ghost in the Shell reboot throws viewers in at the deep end with a fast-moving premiere that doesn’t...
TV Explainers
‘Star City’ Season 1 Ending Explained – A Dynamite Finale Fires On All Cylinders
‘Little House on the Prairie’ Season 1 Ending Explained – What Next Adventure Awaits the Ingalls Family?
‘I’m Not Afraid’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Growing Up Quickly in the Shadow of the Worm Man
Henry’s Dreams In ‘From’ Season 4 Might Be Foreshadowing Victor’s Ultimate Sacrifice
Movie Explainers
‘Nothing to Lose’ Ending Explained – Why Jada’s Success Undermines the Message A Bit
‘Enola Holmes 3’ Ending Explained – How A Bit of Pirate Plunder Sets Up A Sequel
‘Citizen Vigilante’ Ending Explained – Why the Climax Is an Explicit Call to Arms
Supergirl Isn’t Really Happy In the End
Latest Stories
‘Star City’ Season 2 Is the Safest Bet Apple TV Can Make
With Star City having come to a predictably riveting conclusion, Apple TV is sitting on a spin-off goldmine, and they’d be crazy not to start...
‘Star City’ Is Better Sci-Fi Than ‘For All Mankind’, And Improves Its Predecessor’s World
This isn’t an especially daring position given quite how badly For All Mankind jumped the shark in later seasons, but I genuinely believe that Star...
Soaring Ratings and Viewership Make ‘Agent Kim Reactivated’ A Breakout K-Drama For 2026
When Netflix and SBS premiered Agent Kim Reactivated at the end of June, we expected an action-packed K-Drama series. The return of So Ji-sub following...
The Burning Questions We Need Answers to After the ‘Silo’ Season 3 Premiere
There was plenty going on in the premiere of Silo Season 3, including Juliette’s amnesia and convenient mayoralty, a pre-apocalypse plot introducing a potentially world-ending threat, and...