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There’s a case to be made that Episode 5 of High Potential, aptly titled “Croaked”, gets a bit too complex for its own good. But...

Episode 5 of Murder in a Small Town, “A Touch Of Panic”, feels like it’s in the wrong place. I criticized the show’s premiere for...

One thing’s for certain: Family Pack is meant to be endearing. Let me tell you why: in the opening scenes of the French Netflix movie,...

Shrinking consistently amazes me. Only rarely does a show come along that is so able to juggle multiple three-dimensional characters and thoughtful, interlocking plot strands; that...

Damon Wayans is sitcom royalty, so Poppa’s House feels like it’s about more than just an aging DJ trying to deal with a changing world....

It appears to be confirmed who the murderer is in Only Murders in the Building Season 4, Episode 9. If Marshall is not the murderer,...

Nobody said The Franchise is a documentary, but Episode 3, “Scene 54: The Lilac Ghost”, has an ear to the ground of the biggest problem...

If you’d forgotten that The Penguin was a show about villains, Episode 5, “Homecoming”, will dispel any illusions. And I’ll grant you that it’s an...

A Virtuous Business is what’s known as a low-stakes drama, but I’ve never quite liked that term. Stakes are relative, and there doesn’t need to...

What is going on here? I wasn’t remotely sold on The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 2 in its first couple of episodes, but Episode...

I’ve been waiting all season for “Navigator”. Tulsa King hasn’t exactly been firing on all cylinders in Season 2, but Episode 6 kicks things into...

There were some worries that A Virtuous Business would darken as it went, but I’m pleased to report that Episode 3 doesn’t really go in...

Episodes 3 & 4 of Apple TV+’s Disclaimer – titled, simply, “III” and “IV” – have a hazy, dreamlike quality to them, which is very...

The last twenty minutes of Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut, Woman of the Hour, is impactful. The ending ultimately shows the rightful downfall of Rodney Alcala,...

The first unique selling point of Woman of the Hour is that it is Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut. The A Simple Favor star has decided...

There’s a lot of dialogue in The Old Man Season 2, Episode 7. In fact, “XIV” is comprised almost entirely of three conversations – Dan...

Sometimes I feel like Timo Tjahjanto was put on earth just for me. The Indonesian filmmaker only seems interested in making movies that appeal directly...

I don’t know how anyone is getting a decent night’s sleep in Teacup. At the end of Episode 2, a woman was turned inside-out. At...