DISENCHANTMENT returns with a more focused third season that continues finding a voice for the show. The future looks bright.
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PRETEND IT'S A CITY is a charming and lovingly composed portrait of an opinionated New Yorker, still keeping us on our toes decades later.
THE HISTORY OF SWEAR WORDS is a funny, if slight, exploration of what swearing means to us. Netflix just needs to dig deeper into this shit.
American Gods returns with a colossally disappointing third season, which loses its unique voice for stifling mediocrity.
THE CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA come to an end with a deeply unsatisfying finale that feels unearned and unfinished. Surely there must be an alternative in store?
⭐️⭐️⭐️ THE STAND returns with a big-budget new series that captures only a small part of what makes the Stephen King masterpiece so compelling.
⭐️⭐️⭐️ While not the grand slam we were hoping for, RAISED BY WOLVES is an ambitious and impressive attempt at bringing difficult themes to the forefront of mature sci-fi again.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is an intimate meditation on art and ownership, and a swansong for an icon gone too soon.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Returning for its penultimate season, THE EXPANSE is as brilliant as ever. Smart, thrilling, and operatic, there's nothing else like it on TV.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ THE MIDNIGHT SKY is an ambitious sci-fi drama, directed with grace and finesse by George Clooney, and hampered by a trite script.