It’s Netflix’s “summer of disaster,” with the streamer rolling out a new documentary each week under the Trainwreck anthology banner. Each of the eight films revisits a real-life event that spiraled out of control, from […]
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Untamed – Review
Untamed is now streaming on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams I went into Untamed hoping for something fresh. A national park-set thriller with Eric Bana in the lead role sounds promising on paper. The opening scene, […]
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, […]
Dept. Q: Season 1 – Review
Dept. Q premieres May 29 on Netflix. By Elazar Abrahams Dept. Q is a gripping British adaptation of the popular Danish crime novels by Jussi Adler-Olsen, and it proves to be a strong addition to […]
Poker Face: Season 2 – Review
Poker Face Season 2 premieres May 8 on Peacock. By Elazar Abrahams Poker Face returns to Peacock for a second season that, in many ways, improves on the first. The episodes feel grander, the guest […]
Missing You – Review
Missing You hits Netflix on January 1. Netflix’s Missing You had the makings of a gripping thriller with an intriguing premise and the pedigree that comes with being a Harlan Coben adaptation, of which the […]
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 […]
Homicide: New York – Review
All episodes of Homicide: New York are now streaming on Netflix, with a Los Angeles installment premiering later this year. By Greg Wheeler Netflix’s new documentary series Homicide: New York stands out as one of […]
Poker Face: Season 1 – Review
Poker Face premieres on Peacock on January 26 with four episodes, followed by new episodes streaming on Thursdays. By Elazar Abrahams Rian Johnson is on a mystery movie hot streak with his smash hits Knives […]
The Pale Blue Eye – Review
The Pale Blue Eye will be available to stream on Netflix on January 6 after a short theatrical run. By Elazar Abrahams A good old fashioned mystery movie is just what’s needed this winter season, […]
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