SCTV: The Greatest Show You’ve Never Heard Of is a worthwhile look at the legendary Canadian sketch comedy series, even if its best material is in the reunion scenes.
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Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story – Review
Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story thoughtfully explores Maria Bamford’s mental health and family history, but the comedy documentary is not for me.
Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald – Review
Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald may not reveal everything new about the comedian, but it is still a joyous excuse to spend time with one of comedy’s great originals.
Ted Lasso: Season 4 – Review
Ted Lasso Season 4 introduces a Richmond women’s team, but Apple TV’s revival focuses on familiar favorites instead of giving its new players enough to do.
Who Is Martin Mull? – Review
Who Is Martin Mull? is a funny, moving portrait of the late comedian, musician, actor, and painter that makes a persuasive case for his singular legacy.
A Different World: Season 1 – Review
Netflix’s A Different World revival gives its legacy cast meaningful roles while confidently handing Hillman to a strong new generation.
Brothers: Season 1 – Review
Apple TV’s Brothers turns Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson’s real-life friendship into a genuinely funny and delightful comedy.
Wonka’s The Golden Ticket: Season 1 – Review
Wonka’s The Golden Ticket premieres September 23 on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams Since Netflix acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company, it has occasionally shown what a thoughtful use of that catalog can look like. Wes […]
Resident Evil – Review
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil is scary, inventive, and the closest a movie has come to capturing the thrill of playing a survival-horror game.
Nimrods – Review
Nimrods hits theaters on August 14. By Elazar Abrahams Your enjoyment of Nimrods will probably depend on one very simple factor: your level of Greenday fandom. Now, I’m not anti the band. I know the […]