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Artist Profile: Producer Marty Bowen ’91 on Trying New Things
At the end of the day, Bowen aims to create movies and TV shows that bring people together, whichever way that may be.
‘Dead to Me’ Season Three Premiere Review: An Unusually Calm Start
Despite the unsurprisingly strong performances from two actors who have inhabited their roles for quite some time, the rest of the premiere falls flat.
‘Pepsi, Where's My Jet?’ Review: A Tale of Advertising and Ambition
“Pepsi, Where’s My Jet?” shows Pepsi and advertising in a unique light, while providing some interesting personalities on screen — a true lesson to companies to be careful with what they promise customers, even if they want to sell more of their product.
‘The Peripheral’ Premiere Review: An Intriguing but Overly Ambitious Sci-Fi Adventure
The pilot of “The Peripheral” attracts viewers into a vibrant and action-packed world and introduces the show effectively, leaving questions that feel important and pressing.
‘Wednesday’ Review: The Girlboss-ification of our Favorite Addams
Each wild and unpredictable moment is steeped in Burton’s signature style. Yet, the series’ true success lies with the jaunty, offbeat coming-of-age story that rises from the chaos.
‘The Crown’ Season Five Premiere Review: Does 'The Crown' Not Support the Monarchy?
By placing an emphasis on the separation between the British Royal Family and the rest of the country, “The Crown” takes a step towards a neutral portrayal of the family, balancing out their past idolization with some stark realism.
‘Vampire Academy’ Finale Review: Leaves More Questions Than Answers
After a season full of twists, betrayals, and deaths, the season finale of “Vampire Academy,” tries to one up itself with several plot twists that never have time to fully strike their chords.
‘From Scratch’ Review: A Love Story in Flames
For any viewer looking for a show to build their hopes up then destroy them in the best way possible, “From Scratch” is the perfect choice.
‘I Am A Stalker’ Review: Putting the Truth Back in True Crime
Featuring a broad array of interviewees and an overall understated tone, “I Am A Stalker” at last presents a somewhat respectable option for true crime consumption.
‘House of the Dragon’ Season Review: Television’s Return to Westeros
While the slow-burn plot may be frustrating for “Game of Thrones” fans who are used to receiving closure at the end of a season, the producers have surely secured a devoted audience for the next season of “House of the Dragon.”
‘The White Lotus’ Review: Season Two Arrives in Sicily
In a clever expansion of its original premise, the show’s distinctive brand of dark humor and biting exploration of social themes continues with a new cast at The White Lotus Sicily.
‘The Hair Tales’ Premiere Review: Black Women’s Stories of Trauma and Joy
Despite the fact that trauma is ever-present in the hair stories of many Black women, “The Hair Tales” does a commendable job of displaying the joy that inevitably shines through.
'Derry Girls' Review: Season Three's Triumph Through Troubles
The beauty of “Derry Girls” is that it never tries to find an answer: Its three seasons have captivated viewers with stories of bold, anxious, hilarious, awkward, and earnest teens as they experience the messed-up, beautiful world around them.
‘The Playlist’ Review: A Real Look into Spotify’s Climb to Fame
Regardless of the information overload compiled in this series, “The Playlist” is nevertheless an exciting watch that provides fascinating insight into the hidden secrets of Spotify’s creation.
‘One of Us is Lying’ Struggles to Find its Footing in Season Two
Though the season may have fumbled more times than it scored, it ultimately succeeds in leaving the audience wanting more.
‘The Watcher’ Review: An Outstandingly Terrifying Depiction of a True Story
“The Watcher” sets itself apart from other stalker films by focusing on unexpected sources of fear apart from the main antagonist.
‘Entergalactic' Review: A 'Full on Monet'
While Mescudi creates a visually appealing and modern adult animation, its simplistic plot makes the show feel like a monotonous combination of montages backed by his original music.
‘The Winchesters’ Review: Pilot is A Supernatural Failure
While other CW shows such as “Riverdale” and “The Flash” have a “so bad, it’s good” appeal, "The Winchesters" is a jumbled mess that forgets how to entertain its audience.
'Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire' Review: The Vampire Flick We Need in 2022
AMC may have begun the next vampire dynasty: "Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire" brings the seduction, murder, and escapism of the genre to today's high-quality television landscape.
‘The D’Amelio Show’ Season Two Premiere Review: Charli and Dixie Take on New Beginnings
The Season Two premiere of “The D’Amelio Show” delivers on all fronts, giving viewers a good share of drama but also a deep and relatable look into the anxiety associated with trying new things.
‘Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story’ Review: A Disturbing Dive into a Murderer’s Mind
Evan Peters lives up to expectations in playing Jeffrey Dahmer. Unfortunately, the show's redundancy rather insensitively demeans the victims through their pain as merely one among a host of other depicted murders.
‘Andor’ Premiere Review: A New Hope for Disney Star Wars
From the outset, “Andor” strives to both illuminate a new side of the galaxy and to appeal to fans of George Lucas’s original film trilogy.
It’s Okay, We Can Let ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Go
If we as a human race ever go back to watching cable, “How I Met Your Mother” is a perfectly acceptable show to land on when nothing else is on — but it's time for us to move on to bigger and better things.
15 Years Later, ‘Gossip Girl’ Lives On
15 years after the show’s debut, “Gossip Girl” serves as a specific time capsule for a specific era, but its overall content is best left behind us.
The Best TV Shows to Watch for Fall (Not Including ‘Gilmore Girls’)
One of the best ways to get into the fall spirit without leaving the comfort of your bed is by watching TV shows that either take place in fall or simply make you feel warm and cozy inside. Here are seven of the best shows to binge this fall.