End of Days, Maybe (Series Review: “Good Omens”)

An irreverent send-up of the Armageddon Bible story, with The Omen and Rosemary’s Baby movie homages placed firmly tongue in cheek. Scathingly funny and ingenious. Continue Reading →

I’m Just an Analyst (Series Review: “Jack Ryan: Season 1”)

The CIA Analyst turned Warrior gets the job done in an exciting series that breathes new life into a well-worn book & movie franchise. Continue Reading →

Reunited and it Feels so…Good? (Series Review: “Friends from College”)

A once close-knit group of Harvard pals rekindles 20 years later in the Big Apple, teenage baggage and secrets in tow, in a hilarious glimpse of the approach-avoidance dance we all do with Adulthood. Continue Reading →

Die Another Day (Series Review: “Russian Doll”)

Gallows humor goes down neat like a shot of tequila with a cocaine chaser in this ultra black comedy about a foul-mouthed, hard drinking woman who keeps on dying in horrifying ways. Could it be her own Karma that’s causing this existential nightmare? Continue Reading →

Suddenly BFFs (Series Review: “Dead to Me”)

A darkly comic story about two women whose friendship intersects around the sudden death of one woman’s husband, and the guilty conscience which sets a bizarre series of events in motion. It’s a love story, actually. Continue Reading →

Ponderosa Mafia (Series Review: “Yellowstone”)

Kevin Costner smolders as the conflicted magnate of the largest cattle ranch in the U.S., whose family code more reflects The Godfather than Bonanza. Is he Ben Cartwright or Don Corleone on horseback? Continue Reading →

Before He Kills Again (Series Review: “The Alienist”)

A disturbing investigation into a series of gruesome murders in turn of the century New York City, introducing controversial new methods in criminal forensics. Based on the spectacular 1994 novel that read more like historical fiction, The Alienist illustrates a brutal world of poverty and privilege on the precipice of social and political change. Continue Reading →