By Elazar Abrahams After a five year hiatus, HBO’s True Detective franchise is back on screens everywhere with a new creative team (Issa López replaces Nic Pizzolatto as showrunner) and a new subtitle (‘Night Country,’ […]
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The 5 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2024
By Elazar Abrahams January is here, which means it’s time to speculate about the pop culture year ahead. What has the potential to be good? What’s going to bomb hard? Will The Bear or Abbott […]
Somebody Somewhere: Season 1 – Review
Somebody Somewhere premieres January 16 on HBO. By Elazar Abrahams Bridget Everett’s career is one to follow with great interest. The comedic actress had a great supporting role in Netflix’s short-lived but hilarious sitcom Lady […]
Unpregnant (2020) – Review
Unpregnant is currently streaming on HBO Max. By Palmer Rubin Partially deflated by the existence of Booksmart and Never Sometimes Rarely Always, which has become sort of the main point of its contention, the clumsily […]
An American Pickle (2020) – Review
An American Pickle is now streaming on HBO Max. By Palmer Rubin A Charlie Kaufman movie that very badly doesn’t want to be a Charlie Kaufman movie. A film about the Jewish immigrant experience that […]
Love Life: Season 1 – Review
The complete first season of Love Life is now streaming on HBO Max. By Greg Wheeler Love Life is a series that can be split into two distinct halves. The first plays out as a […]
Bad Education – Review
Bad Education is now streaming on HBO. By Palmer Rubin “We do this because we’re good people.” The really boring way to go about a film like Bad Education to have a lot of preachy […]
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch – Review
Documentary Game of Thrones: The Last Watch is now available on HBO. [Ed. Note: Being that TV and City is on a bit of a hiatus, this article has not been edited.] By Greg Wheeler […]
I Love You Now Die: The Commonwealth Vs. Michelle Carter – Review [Hot Docs 2019]
I Love You Now Die: The Commonwealth Vs. Michelle Carter screened at this year’s Hot Docs Film Festival, and is scheduled for a summer release on HBO. [Ed. Note: Being that TV and City is […]
Thoughts on the Veep Series Finale
Veep aired its series finale on May 12th, 2019, on HBO. *major spoilers follow* By Elazar Abrahams In truth, Veep should have ended a season ago. In the season five finale, Selina Meyer and co had […]