BBC
Almost anyone who has watched a great deal of British television will agree that BBC Three supernatural dramas are a unique breed. From Being Human and The Fades to In the Flesh and Wreck, there's nothing conventional or predictable about these tales of vampires, werewolves, zombies, and ghosts.
Movies
Matthew Vaughn's latest film, Argylle is a ridiculous romp and a total blast of an action comedy that bends the concept of the story within a story. Elly Conway’s (Bryce Dallas Howard) cozy, introverted life as a best-selling author of spy thrillers is detonated when her
FX
It's been over a year since FX CEO John Landgraf first casually mentioned the network had scooped up the rights to Patrick Radden Keefe's best-selling nonfiction novel Say Nothing about the Troubles in Ireland. Unfortunately, that was all FX said about it at the time,
Acorn TV
It was just under a month ago, in early January 2024, when Whitstable Pearl suddenly appeared on the production list for prepping to film Season 3. It was a surprising development; Acorn TV had not indicated there would be another after Season 2 ran in November 2022. However, the streaming
Starz
Starz has set a premiere date for its scandalous new period drama Mary & George, which aims to tell the story of the audacious Mary Villiers, Countess of Buckingham, a cunning and powerful woman who used her devastatingly handsome son to seduce the King of England and, in doing so,
Disney/Hulu
Mark your calendars: One of the best shows you've probably never seen is returning to Hulu this spring. The streamer has announced that the second season of award-winning, offbeat superhero comedy Extraordinary will return this March for another eight-episode run of occasionally raunchy humor and heartfelt
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The grey days of February are here, when the snow turns to sludge, and the late blizzards arrive right when you wish everything would warm up. Somehow, the month is simultaneously too long and too short at the same time. Also, every four years, someone adds an extra day at
BritBox
The close of the Second World War led to many sweeping changes in domestic and international policy in Britain – including a nationalized health service, the declaration of India’s independence in 1947, and the introduction of the welfare state. One change that redefined the social and occupational makeup of the
Apple TV
The racial tension has been there all along in Criminal Record: Chloe accusing June of not being black enough. Kim referring to June as “Megan Markle.” June’s husband Leo implying that she’s difficult. June’s mother talking about her husband’s awful treatment by the police. This has
FX
“Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.” Truman Capote (Tom Hollander) quotes this famous line when confronted about exposing the secrets of his high society New York friends, the titular Swans of FX’s Feud: Capote vs. The Swans. This is the second season of
Apple TV
It's a truth universally acknowledged that when a series is popular, it's likely to get a second season, whether or not it was necessarily originally created with a renewal in mind. Such is the case with Apple TV+'s Hijack, a fast-paced thriller starring
BritBox
For Americans, the title Bad Education will probably bring to mind images of Hugh Jackman in the HBO movie based on real events about a Long Island superintendent who lived a double life that was released in 2020. However, long before that film, there was already a British series on