‘Rings of Power’ Wasn’t Built for the Water Cooler (and That’s OK)
It may not be the culture-consuming show that some might have expected, but there’s something to admire in how this adaptation is building to its future.
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Like Crime Shows? ‘Snabba Cash’ Should Be Your Next Netflix Obsession
The drama series — a sharp, relentless update of the Swedish film trilogy — is the kind of show Netflix should be pushing.
How HBO Max’s ‘Primal’ Became a Better Show in Season 2
Genndy Tartakovsky’s animated show pulls off a miracle by blowing up its premise and retaining all its magic.
The ‘Quantum Leap’ Reboot’s Biggest Star Is ‘Quantum Leap’
The new NBC version of the late-’80s/early-‘90s favorite doesn’t do much updating, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
‘Rings of Power’ Director Found Inspiration in Gemstones, Capoeira, and Armadillos
From disguising Harfoots to letting multiple elves loose, director Wayne Che Yip tells IndieWire he wanted to find a balance between the tactile and the magical.
‘Harley Quinn’ Showrunners Tease Season 4: ‘We’re Going to Build Out Their Worlds’
The incoming and outgoing showrunners for the HBO Max comedy tell IW about their favorite dumb jokes of the season – and what’s next.
‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Foreshadows Future Reveals in Episode 3
Introducing familiar names and establishing visual connections to Tolkien adaptations past: Enter the world of “Adar.”
‘Wedding Season’ Is a Hulu Rom-Com/Crime Mystery Hybrid That Fights Against Itself
Not without charm or surprises, it still feels like the combination of two promising shows that can’t get out of each other’s way.
A College Romance Goes Bad in ‘Tell Me Lies.’ It May Be Hulu’s Next Big Hit.
There’s a bigger mystery lurking, but Grace Van Patten and Jackson White anchor the best parts of a mostly-in-flashback story of toxic love.
‘Rick and Morty’ Return Finds Exciting New Life in Show’s Old Strengths
It may not be the wildest season premiere the show’s ever done, but this collection of family adventures feels more like a rejuvenation than a reset.
September TV Premieres: 18 New Shows to Look Out for This Month
The next few weeks bring shows starring Samantha Morton, Susan Sarandon, Daniel Dae Kim, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Jon Bernthal, and Judy Greer.
‘Everything I Know About Love’ Review: Fun, Frank Look at Friendship and Romance in 2012 London
There’s enough charm and liveliness in this Peacock series about four friends to convince you it’s not too early for a TV memoir that only goes back a decade.
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