21 Reasons Film and TV Lovers Should Be Thankful in 2020
It’s hard to call 2020 a complete disaster when “Parasite” won Best Picture.
Steve Greene
HBO Max: The Under-the-Radar TV Shows You Should Add to Your Queue
The streaming service has quietly added some of the year’s best underseen gems in the 2020 TV world.
‘I Hate Suzie’ Review: Billie Piper Anchors HBO Max Series About a Superstar’s Worst Nightmare
Daniel Ings and Leila Farzad also shine in the platform’s latest British import, a darkly comic drama about a singer and actress whose intimate photos are hacked and leaked online.
‘We Are the Champions’ Review: Netflix Doc Series Is a Lighthearted Celebration of Human Achievement
Cheese rolling, championship yo-yoing, chili pepper eating and frog jumping take centerstage in a show that mostly finds a competitive balance.
‘The Reagans’ Review: Presidential Showtime Doc Series Works Best as a Window Into the Future
Matt Tyrnauer’s four-part series makes the argument that decades of removal can both solidify and challenge presidential narratives.
‘Valley of Tears’ Review: Tense Israeli Drama Tells a War Story Without Empty Triumph
The 10-part series dramatizes the battles of October 1973, capturing the physical and emotional toll of a conflict that reshaped more than lines on a map.
‘The Cost of Winning’ Review: HBO’s High School Football Doc Series Always Could Go Deeper
There’s plenty to latch onto in this look at a year in the life of a Baltimore-area powerhouse, but a shortened runtime ends up shrinking the storytelling field.
I Was a ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant, and I Saw How Alex Trebek Embodied the Pursuit of Knowledge
The late host became far more than a familiar face on TV, serving as a model of poise and dependability for anyone curious about the world around them.
‘Save Me’ Review: Child Abduction Drama’s Season 2 Is a Patient, Brilliantly Told Mystery
As the series switches to Peacock, Lennie James continues his incredible twin achievements as both an observant writer and unforgettable performer.
Every IndieWire TV Review from 2020, Ranked by Grade from Best to Worst
Yes, yes, Peak TV. It’s troubling, we know. There, there, sssshh. Let us offer some assistance in determining what to watch so far in 2020.
November TV Premieres: 15 New Shows to Look Out For
The next few weeks bring series starring Letitia Wright, Gemma Arterton, Hugh Laurie, John C. Reilly, Thomas Middleditch, Kaley Cuoco, and Maya Rudolph.
The Best Cinematography of the 21st Century
From “Tree of Life” to “In the Mood for Love,” IndieWire ranks the 40 films with the Best Cinematography of last 20 years.
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