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[Editor’s Note: The following review contains spoilers for “WandaVision” Episode 7, “Breaking the Fourth Wall.”] Shortly before the opening credits blend “The Office” muzak with…
Read More ‘WandaVision’ Review: Episode 7 Breaks the Fourth Wall for the Wrong Reasons — Spoilers
Roger Mackenzie (Richard Rankin), and his treatment in the televised world of “Outlander” has been controversial among fans, but the show has been working for…
Read More ‘Outlander’ Review: A Format Twist Tells the Tale of a Hanged Man in Episode 8
There are few people alive with Matt Berry’s line delivery skills. When he’s not leaning into the lofty, roller-coaster cadence that’s led to scene-stealing parts…
Read More ‘Year of the Rabbit’ Review: Matt Berry Was Born to Star in IFC’s Victorian Riff on ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’
[Editor’s Note: The following review contains spoilers for “Watchmen” Episode 6, “This Extraordinary Being.”] There is an anger inside Will Reeves. Before the hoodie-sporting old…
Read More ‘Watchmen’ Review: Episode 6 Is Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen
Imagine an island; an island where all the modern reboots of classic TV shows go to play out their second lives. By now, it would…
Read More ‘Magnum P.I.’ Review: This Humdrum CBS Procedural Is the Corporatized, Synergistic Reboot of the Future
In the new season of “BoJack Horseman,” a series the Emmys have criminally overlooked for four years, the titular talking horse is talking about his…
Read More Emmys Review: Colin Jost and Michael Che Can’t Liven Up a Flat Show, But the Night’s Surprises Really Shine
If Lil Rel Howery’s last series “The Carmichael Show” was about a family trying to break free from the usual sitcom mold, “Rel” finds a…
Read More ‘Rel’ Review: Oversimplified Fox Sitcom Still Has Plenty of Room to Capitalize on Lil Rel Howery’s Talents
Of the many early attributes fueling “The First,” the opening score best captures the magnitude of what Hulu’s new drama series has in store. Horns…
Read More ‘The First’ Review: Hulu’s Elegant Mars Drama Is an Inspiring Epic Made with Heartbreaking Honesty