‘Hanna’ Review: A Widened Scope Makes for a Stronger, Richer, and More Thrilling Season 2
Like any great sequel, this second season lives in the edges around the story only hinted at in the opening episodes.
TV Reviews
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Review: Netflix’s Reboot Would Benefit From Being Closer to the Original
The series offers the sinking feeling one gets when you go to visit a favorite restaurant that’s now under new management.
‘I’ll Be Gone in the Dark’ Review: A Writer’s Obsession, a Generation’s Reckoning
“I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” is more than a true crime documentary, although it succeeds in a terrifyingly brilliant way.
‘Dark’ Season 3 Review: Brilliant Netflix Sci-Fi Series Gets a Masterful Farewell Season Remix
Succeeding where other series often fail, this third and final season continues its delicate time-traveling balancing act all the way through to a thrilling conclusion.
‘Search Party’ Review: A Scathing Season 3 Heads to the Courtroom for a Post-Truth Murder Trial
By pivoting genres yet again, the long-awaited return of “Search Party” loses momentum, but still targets an ugly American perspective worth skewering.
‘The Twilight Zone’ Season 2 Review: The Zone Is Still Hit-or-Miss, but Lands a Legendary Episode
It’ll be hard for any other episode to be better than Episode 3, “You Might Also Like,” which is a pure masterpiece.
‘The Politician’ Review: Season 2 Is a Frivolous, Half-Assed Follow-Up — Spoilers
The Netflix drama drops any pretense of substance in a sequel that’s as short as it is irrelevant.
‘Sherman’s Showcase’ Review: ‘Black History Month Spectacular’ Is Why This Show Deserved a Season 2
Continuing to find jokes in every form, this hourlong slice of Diallo Riddle and Bashir Salahuddin’s IFC series is built to be a free-flowing celebration.
‘Perry Mason’ Review: HBO’s Swank Noir Is One of the Most Beautiful Series Ever Made
Matthew Rhys dons the storied lawyer’s fedora for a striking origin story that’s still attuned to modern sensibilities.
‘Long Gone Summer’ Review: ESPN’s Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa Doc Is a Big Ol’ Whiff
A home run derby without the suspense, A.J. Schnack’s 30 for 30 documentary on baseball’s 1998 home run race doesn’t exactly swing for the fences.
‘Crossing Swords’ Review: Hulu Animated Comedy Is Jumbled and Raunchy Medieval Mayhem
Built on fascinating character design and stellar voice work, this show from “Robot Chicken” vets still feels like an overstretched group of sketches.
‘Lenox Hill’ Review: Netflix Doc Series on New York Doctors Takes a Different Approach to Hospital Life
Showing the ongoing fight to keep patients healthy, these eight episodes capture the rhythms of that process in a surprising, observant way.
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