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The Housemaid review: an outrageously entertaining descent into gaslighting, desire, and suburban madness
TL;DR: The Housemaid is a gleefully trashy, sharply acted psychological thriller that channels 90s erotic noir energy through modern sensibilities. Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried are electric, Paul Feig directs…
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms episode 4 review: honor on trial in Westeros’ darkest hour
TL;DR: Episode 4, “Seven,” is the darkest and most emotionally charged chapter of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms so far, trading humor for moral weight as Dunk faces a…
The Pitt season 2 episode 5 review: banished doctors, brutal diagnoses, and an ER on the brink
TL;DR: The Pitt season 2 episode 5, “11:00 A.M.,” is relentless, harrowing, and emotionally brutal, using a necrotizing fasciitis case to expose the deep fractures between Langdon and Robby while…
Unfamiliar review: a dark, mature espionage series about loyalty, deception, and emotional collapse
TL;DR: Unfamiliar is a smart, restrained German spy thriller that trades flashy action for emotional damage and long-buried secrets. With strong performances, tight pacing, and a focus on flawed relationships,…
The Lincoln Lawyer season 4 review: Netflix’s legal drama reaches a new level of intensity and ambition
TL;DR: The Lincoln Lawyer season 4 stumbles out of the gate but quickly evolves into a gripping, emotionally charged courtroom drama anchored by Manuel Garcia-Rulfo’s career-best performance. It’s not flawless,…
The Shining returns to IMAX after 45 years and proves some nightmares are too big for your living room
TL;DR: The 45th anniversary IMAX release of The Shining isn’t a novelty or a nostalgia trip. It’s the definitive way to experience Kubrick’s masterpiece. The scale amplifies the dread, the…
High Potential S2E12 review: a near-death case forces Morgan and Karadec to confront what they mean to each other
TL;DR: High Potential Season 2 Episode 12 delivers a smart, emotionally grounded mystery while quietly pushing Morgan and Karadec closer than ever through vulnerability, grief, and a perfectly executed near-death…
Fallout season 2 finale review: everyone comes together in Vegas for an ending that changes the future of the Wasteland
TL;DR: Fallout Season 2’s finale brings every major character to Vegas for an emotionally rich, thematically dense ending that embraces moral ambiguity, big sci-fi ideas, and character-driven storytelling. It sets…
Apple TV doubles down on originals, unveiling every series and film coming to the platform in 2026
Apple has detailed its most expansive slate yet for Apple TV, quietly previewing a wide range of original series and films scheduled to arrive throughout 2026. The presentation, held as…
The Muppet Show review: after years away, Disney+ reminds us why we’ve always loved these weirdos
TL;DR: The Muppet Show’s Disney+ special is a warm, funny, irony-free return to form that understands these characters better than most modern attempts. It doesn’t reinvent the wheel—it remembers why…
What to watch in February on Disney+: cancel your plans, your Watchlist is now in charge
February on Disney+ isn’t easing you gently into the year — it’s kicking the door down with prestige drama, nostalgic chaos, and a movie lineup that feels almost unfair. Whether…
Killer Whale review: A promising movie undone by flat tension, thin characters, and a fearless Orca that never feels real
TL;DR: Killer Whale has a solid B-movie premise and just enough competence to avoid disaster, but it never commits hard enough to be either thrilling or hilariously bad. Weak CGI,…
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms episode 3 review: Dunk’s defining moment and Egg’s dangerous secret
TL;DR: Episode 3 is where A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms truly finds its spine. With a chilling Aerion showcase, a deeply earned Dunk hero moment, and Egg’s long-teased identity…
Worldbreaker review: incredible landscapes, big ideas, and a post-apocalyptic story that refuses to go all in
TL;DR: Worldbreaker is a gorgeously shot, thematically ambitious dystopian thriller with strong performances and fascinating ideas, but it never fully commits to its monsters, its worldbuilding, or its own narrative…
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy review: teen drama meets Federation Ideals in the 32nd century
TL;DR: Star Trek: Starfleet Academy blends earnest teen drama with classic Trek moral dilemmas in a way that shouldn’t work but absolutely does. It’s messy, sincere, occasionally awkward, and ultimately…
The Wrecking Crew review: a retro-style action ride that knows the rules but won’t break them
TL;DR: The Wrecking Crew is a loud, muscular throwback that lives and dies by its leads. Jason Momoa is in full charismatic chaos mode, Dave Bautista plays the stoic counterweight,…
9-1-1 season 9 episode 10 review: how one hour undermined everything this series stands for
TL;DR: 9-1-1 season 9 episode 10 is a frustrating mess that sidelines Eddie, retreads emotional ground, and makes deeply questionable choices with a vulnerable character. What should’ve been a powerful,…
The Pitt season 2 episode 4 review: when one perfect diagnosis can’t save everyone else
TL;DR: The Pitt season 2 episode 4 delivers a nerve-racking, deeply human hour of television that balances medical precision with emotional fallout. Whitaker shines, Ogilvie stumbles hard, and the show…