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Q&A with Absolute Geeks: inside the myth and mystery of Disney+’s To Cook a Bear with director Trygve Allister Diesen
Some stories don’t just unfold — they linger, haunt, and echo long after the final frame fades to black. To Cook a Bear is one of those stories. Adapted from Mikael Niemi’s acclaimed novel, the Disney…
Everything you need to know about A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, streaming January 19 on OSN+
Westeros is calling once more — but this time, it’s not the fiery world of dragons and queens we’re returning to. HBO’s newest prequel, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, is…
Everything we know about Predator: Badlands: cast, plot, and release date
After years of waiting for the Predator franchise to evolve beyond its familiar cat-and-mouse formula, Predator: Badlandspromises the boldest reinvention yet. Directed by Prey’s Dan Trachtenberg and produced by 20th Century Studios,…
Devil in Disguise review: a chilling, compassionate take on the John Wayne Gacy murders
TL;DR: Devil in Disguise trades bloodlust for empathy, crafting a haunting, humane take on one of America’s most overexposed killers. It’s not perfect — some beats repeat, some dialogue clunks —…
FBI Season 8 premiere review: the death that might just save the show
TL;DR: Dani Rhodes’ death in FBI season 8’s premiere is both a heartbreak and a narrative win. It re-centers the show around character stakes, gives Scola room to breathe (and grieve), and…
NCIS: Tony & Ziva episode 9 review: the spin-off finally finds its fire
TL;DR: NCIS: Tony & Ziva Episode 9 is the emotional high point of the season, giving us answers, explosions, and a cliffhanger that sets up the finale perfectly. The show finally…
Grey’s Anatomy’s season 22 Premiere review: the post-explosion patch no one was ready for
TL;DR: Grey’s Anatomy Season 22 begins with an explosion, both literal and emotional. Link fights for his life, Meredith reclaims her legacy, and the hospital once again proves that no…
MTV isn’t shutting down (yet), but its music era is officially over
MTV, once the defining force of global pop culture, is entering another dramatic phase of reinvention. Headlines about the network “shutting down” have led many to believe that the channel…
The Diplomat season 3 review: diplomacy.exe has crashed, hit ⌘+R to reload the world
TL;DR: Keri Russell shines in The Diplomat’s most thrilling, morally tangled season yet. Electric, intelligent, and uncomfortably real. There’s a specific kind of thrill I get when I watch The Diplomat—a mixture…
Doc S2E4 review: a brilliant, brutal hour that exposes every heart at Westside General
TL;DR: Doc Season 2, Episode 4 delivers a haunting mix of hospital tension, emotional confession, and memory-driven mystery. Molly Parker’s performance remains breathtaking, the writing sharp as a scalpel. Love is…
Slow Horses S5E4 review: everything changes for MI5’s most useless spies
TL;DR: Claude Whelan takes off his shoes, finds his spine, and Slow Horses continues to prove that failure has never looked so good. There’s a particular kind of Britishness that Slow Horses captures better than…
Black Phone 2 review: The Grabber rings again (and yes, I answered)
TL;DR: The Grabber’s back, creepier than ever, in a sequel that’s more A Nightmare on Elm Street than cash-grab. It’s smart, scary, and just self-aware enough to earn its scream. 4/5. If…
Murdaugh: Death in the Family review: Patricia Arquette stuns in Disney+’s true-crime drama
TL;DR: Brilliant acting, unbearable people, and a slow drip of emotional sewage. Arquette shines, but the show leaves you needing a shower. There’s a special kind of exhaustion that comes from…
Gen V S2E7 review: the resurrection, the betrayal, and the birth of a monster
TL;DR: Marie levels up, Godolkin goes full cult messiah, Cipher was never the real threat, and love triangles remain the true evil. Four stars — and one massive, jaw-dropping cliffhanger. I…
Disney+’s To Cook a Bear review: a haunting Nordic mystery of faith and fear
TL;DR: Thoughtful, mesmerizing, and boldly human. To Cook a Bear proves that sometimes the slowest burn leaves the deepest mark. There’s a particular kind of Scandinavian darkness that always gets under my skin…
High Potential S2E5 review: a messy, moody setup where the vibes are immaculate and the captain is sus
TL;DR: Strong, character-forward setup with a decent case, a juicy new captain I do not trust, and a backpack that’s about to blow the Roman plot wide open. Fun, tense,…
Netflix partners with Spotify to bring video podcasts to tv screens in 2026
Netflix and Spotify are joining forces in a move that blurs the lines between streaming television and digital audio. Starting in early 2026, Netflix will begin hosting a selection of…
Only Murders in the Building S5E8 review: Meryl Streep and Renée Zellweger steal the show
TL;DR: Two Oscar winners face off in the Velvet Room. One séance, one confession, and one doorman later, Only Murders in the Building delivers its best episode in years. The goddess of…