Equal parts exquisitely acted and visually arresting, The Favourite marks a step in a bold new direction for director Yorgos Lanthimos. Continue reading Review: ‘THE FAVOURITE’ is a Devilishly Delicious Treat
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Review: ‘WIDOWS’s Peak is its All-Star Ensemble
Steve McQueen’s follow-up to 12 Years a Slave is a welcome treat even if it stumbles where it should most soar.
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‘MANIAC’ Bends the Mind to Connect the Heart
Netflix’s Cary Joji Fukunaga-helmed new series is a treat for the eyes, the brain, and the soul.
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THE AMERICANS: “START”
Don’t dream it’s over: The Americans stayed true to itself keeping the focus on character and emotions all the way to the end of a pitch-perfect finale.
THE AMERICANS: “Jennings, Elizabeth”
The show’s penultimate episode delivers the goods.
THE AMERICANS: “The Summit”
Philip and Elizabeth are leaving loose ends everywhere as questions about just whose will they’re serving are brought into focus.
THE AMERICANS: “Harvest”
Stan’s gut knows the truth about the Jenningses, but he can’t get his heart to believe it just yet.
THE AMERICANS: “Rififi”
Marital strife obscures the net growing ever tighter on Philip and Elizabeth Jennings.
THE AMERICANS: “The Great Patriotic War”
“The Great Patriotic War” is every bit as good as it is uncomfortable. Continue reading THE AMERICANS: “The Great Patriotic War”
THE AMERICANS: “Mr. and Mrs. Teacup”
“Mr. and Mrs. Teacup” is all about failure in both form and theme.