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The Handmaid’s Tale season 6 finale: a prayer, a whisper, a fade to black
TL;DR: The Handmaid's Tale Season 6 finale feels less like a revolutionary goodbye and more like an emotionally indulgent scrapbook. What should have ended with a roar of defiance closes with a…
And Just Like That… returns with season 3 on OSN+
And Just Like That…, the follow-up to Sex and the City, returns for its third season on May 30, streaming exclusively on OSN+ in the Middle East. With new episodes dropping…
Doctor Who season 15 episode 7 review: a nightmare in daylight
TL;DR: "Wish World" is a delirious, densely packed alt-reality romp that wants to say something sharp and resonant about fascism, imagination, and the ghosts of Gallifrey. But under Russell T…
The Last of Us season 2 finale review: love in the time of apocalypse
TL;DR: The Last of Us Season 2 wraps with a bang, a scream, and a pile of emotional wreckage. While performances shine and the story moves key pieces into place,…
Netflix sets course for new Dan Brown series with The Secret of Secrets
Netflix is moving forward with a new installment in the Robert Langdon saga, signaling the return of one of modern fiction’s most recognizable literary figures. The streaming platform has secured…
Fountain of Youth review: Indiana Jones with Wi-Fi and trust issues
There are films that thrill you with novelty, others that charm you with nostalgia. Fountain of Youth, Guy Ritchie's new adventure flick starring John Krasinski and Natalie Portman, tries very hard…
Jason Momoa returns to Apple TV+ in historical series set in 18th century Hawai’i
Apple TV+ has released a first look at Chief of War, a historical drama centered on an Indigenous Hawaiian warrior’s resistance to European colonization. The nine-episode series, co-created by Jason Momoa…
Lilo & Stitch (2025) review: a touching tale of loss, love, and alien chaos
TL;DR: Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch (2025) surpasses expectations by preserving the emotional core of the beloved original. With heartfelt performances, authentic cultural representation, and a faithful yet refreshed narrative, it stands…
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning review: Ethan Hunt’s last, greatest stand
TL;DR: Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning is an over-the-top, emotionally bloated, occasionally brilliant action opera that gives Tom Cruise the fireworks farewell he deserves. It may not be the…
The Handmaid’s Tale season 6, episode 9: love, loss, and revolution
TL;DR: After years of heartbreak, hypocrisy, and more than a few pacing sins, The Handmaid's Tale finally pulls off something close to emotional catharsis in its penultimate hour. "Execution" might…
Sesame Street heads to Netflix with a “reimagined” season
Sesame Street, the iconic children’s television series that’s educated and entertained generations of kids, is making its way to Netflix. Starting later this year, Season 56 will debut on the streaming giant as…
Yango Play brings Crunchyroll’s massive Anime library to MENA viewers
Anime fans across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) now have easier access to one of the world’s most extensive collections of anime content, thanks to a new partnership…
Suits LA finale review: the spin-off that couldn’t stand trial
TL;DR: NBC's Suits LA stumbles through a confused season and a finale that brings closure without satisfaction. A promising cast and hints of thematic weight can't overcome muddled storytelling and a derivative…
The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2 episode 3 review: the fall of Hershel Greene
TL;DR: Episode 3 of The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2, titled "Why Did the Mainlanders Cross the River?", is where the show begins to unspool something deeper—and darker—than just another zombie…
The Last of Us Season 2 episode 6 review: happy birthday, Ellie, here’s another emotional trauma
TL;DR: Season 2, Episode 6 of The Last of Us is a haunting return to the series' emotional roots, proving once again that the real apocalypse was the friends—and fathers—we made along…
Doctor Who series 15 episode 6 review: Doctor Who goes full Eurovision
TL;DR: Doctor Who Series 15, Episode 6, "The Interstellar Song Contest," tries to mash Eurovision absurdity with space opera stakes. It mostly succeeds in visual spectacle and flamboyant flair, but…
Hurry Up Tomorrow review: music video aesthetic, movie-sized confusion
TL;DR: Hurry Up Tomorrow is The Weeknd's ambitious yet flawed cinematic venture that mirrors his musical themes of fame, identity, and self-destruction. While visually captivating, the film's narrative struggles to find coherence,…
Secrets We Keep review: Netflix’s Danish thriller Is a quietly devastating noir
TL;DR: Netflix's Secrets We Keep is a sleek, quietly chilling Danish noir that slices into suburban privilege with a surgical blade and refuses to clean up the blood. It blends mystery, class…