Mike Flanagan’s Carrie has strong performances and timely ideas, but its scattered ensemble and expanded mythology dilute Stephen King’s tragic story.
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Bait: Season 1 – Review
Bait premieres March 25 on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams When it comes to cinema and television, Riz Ahmed is definitely a student of the form. I say that because the actor’s latest project is […]
Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat – Review
Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat premieres March 20 on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams The original Jury Duty, which premiered in 2023 on Amazon’s no longer existent FreeVee service, was lightning in a bottle. Not […]
Ballard: Season 1 – Review
Ballard premieres July 9 on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams There’s a solid idea at the heart of Ballard, Prime Video’s new detective series: a determined LAPD cop leads a newly resurrected cold case unit, […]
Overcompensating: Season 1 – Review
Overcompensating premieres May 15 on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams Overcompensating is a standout entry in the college comedy genre, delivering both hearty laughs and poignant moments. Created by and starring Benito Skinner, the series […]
Pop Culture Jeopardy!: Season 1 – Review
New episodes of Pop Culture Jeopardy! premiere Wednesdays on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams Prime Video’s Pop Culture Jeopardy! is a delightful twist on the iconic game show format, injecting it with the fun and […]
Cruel Intentions: Season 1 – Review
Cruel Intentions premieres November 21 on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams 2024’s Cruel Intentions reimagines the scandalous 1999 cult classic, but don’t expect a carbon copy. Fans of the original film might be disappointed by […]
Cross: Season 1 – Review
Cross premieres November 14 on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams Based on James Patterson’s long running literary series, Cross brings intensity and grit to the small screen in stellar fashion. The new show’s first season, consisting […]
Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity?: Season 1 – Review
Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity? premieres October 16 with three episodes on Prime Video. By Elazar Abrahams Amazon Prime’s new game show Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity? is their first launch of a […]
The Idea of You – Review
The Idea of You is now streaming on Prime Video. By Greg Wheeler Amazon Prime Video’s latest film, The Idea of You, brings to life the 2017 novel by Robin Lee, which was loosely inspired […]