
The fourth and final season of ‘Killing Eve’ premieres February 27 on BBC America. In a television landscape full of unknown endings and prematurely-canceled series, the knowledge that Killing Eve‘s upcoming fourth season will also serve as its last is a bittersweet consolation — a certainty amidst so shows that either overstay their welcome or get […]
“Trial by combat.“ That is Tyrian Lannister’s request when he is accused of a horrible crime in “Game of Thrones.” This was a realistic way of resolving legal disputes centuries ago, even though that is no longer the way things are done. We have laws and due process. But at the tail end of the […]
Remember the 2020 ritual when people would stop to clap in united symbolic support of healthcare heroes during the pandemic? You may want to give Sarah (Killing Eve’s brilliant Jodie Comer) a standing ovation if you can bear to watch Help, a harrowing drama reliving the pandemic’s first wave as seen from within an ill-equipped and understaffed […]
This may well be Ryan Reynolds’ best film Ryan Reynolds says this is the best movie he’s ever done, a statement that will give Deadpool fans a collective hernia but with which I agree. An action-comedy about a fictional video game, the whole thing scrambles Reynolds’ brand with a glee bordering on mania and makes sublime use of Killing […]
Free Guy’s heart may just win you over before its constant pop culture references wear you down. On paper, Free Guy is a movie about a bank teller named Guy (Ryan Reynolds) who one day realizes that he’s actually a non-playable character in a popular online video game called Free City. While Guy is mostly interested in using his […]