Netflix’s “El Último Gigante” Explores Redemption in the Argentine Jungle
With the depth of its performances and the beauty of its setting, “El Último Gigante” is a moving, visually stunning film.
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“Ted” Ends with a Profane and Too Short Season 2
Already canceled, season 2 of “Ted” leans hard into its signature chaos, but underneath the noise is Seth MacFarlane’s signature heart.
“A Body to Live In” Links Pain, Spirituality, and Cultural Appropriation
Not simply a documentary about one artist, “A Body to Live In” explores the battlegrounds of identity, spirituality, and cultural ownership.
Rachel Zoe Is Back On TV, And I’m So Happy “I Die”
As a longtime fan of Rachel Zoe, I am ecstatic (but surprised) to see her back on reality TV via the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.”
“The ‘Burbs” Is the Best Neighborhood Watch From Hell
With a strong cast, sharp comedy, and a twisting mystery, “The ‘Burbs” proves that the cul-de-sac might just be the most dangerous place.
Netflix’s “Emergencia Radioativa” Brings Historical Brazilian Crisis to Life
“Emergência Radioativa” recreates the Cesium-137 accident with surgical precision, making poverty and institutional neglect the culprits.
“DTF St. Louis” Delves into the Strange Math of Male Obsession
“DTF St. Louis” in less interested in assigning blame than in examining the emotional machinery that enabled the murder at its center.
Ariana DeBose Joins Sister Oscar-Winners in “Scarpetta”
Ariana DeBose has the most interesting part in Prime Video’s “Scarpetta,” even opposite powerhouses Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis.
“Thy Will Be Done” Refuses to Whisper in the Best Way
In an era obsessed with prestige television, there is something refreshing about a film like “They Will Be Done” that leans into pulp.
“Outlander” Is Ending, but the Journey Continues
The final season of “Outlander” begins, but in this universe, stories may end, but the sense that another journey remains always endures.