Drama
As His Dark Materials reaches the back half of the second season, the main plot thread continues to focus on Will and Lyra as they plan out a high stakes heist to get the alethiometer back from Boreal. This week's A-plot is all about the two of them
Drama
Netflix has released the full, nearly three-minute trailer for their upcoming period drama Bridgerton, and dear readers, I would be lying to you if I didn't say that this looks like precisely the lush, romantic escape we all need to close out this horrible year. The lavish, soapy
Culture
It's the end of the year and that means it's time to get reflective. 2020 didn't turn out the way anyone planned, and that was sometimes reflected in the offerings that turned up on our TVs. However, some of the shows that arrived were
Comedy
HBO Max original I Hate Suzie is probably not going to be a show for everyone. It's messy and lewd, anchored by a lead character who is selfish, self-centered, and regularly difficult to like or sympathize with. Yet, it's also generally impossible to look away from,
Drama
The four-part mystery thriller The Sister is officially coming to Hulu this January. Created by Luther's Neil Cross and adapted from his novel Burial, the story follows an ordinary man trying to keep a dark piece of his past well hidden. And it asks an age-old question: How
Movies
We deserve something good this year, don’t we? Well, it's here - The Personal History of David Copperfield is finally available to stream or rent on most video on-demand platforms. Taking on Charles Dickens’s longest and most autobiographical novel with its cast of grotesques and eccentrics
Movies
Netflix has released a trailer for its upcoming period film The Dig and if the clip is anything to go by, the movie promises to be a lush, heartfelt tale about the ways the past can inform our present. The film is based on a book - also called The
Drama
When His Dark Materials introduced Lyra's Earth in Season 1, it did so directly and straightforwardly. One might even say (and I did, several times) that it was so matter-of-fact in its delivery, it drained the magic out of a mirror universe to our own, which was filled
Drama
When India became independent in 1947, it was partitioned into two countries. India was free, but the land and the people were divided forever. (A Suitable Boy) Kabir: May I walk with you? Lata: Sure, India is a free country. Based on Vikram Seth’s monumental 1993 novel, the BBC’
Drama
If there were ever a time that the television world deserved an immediate renewal of the cozy period drama about kind people, beautiful scenery, and cute animals, it is now. And though U.S. audiences won't get to see the new All Creatures Great and Small remake for
Reality
The Great British Baking Show was tailor-made for the sort of reality series to do Christmas specials. The "Christmas Special" episode has been part of the TV landscape ever since television became the modern hearth for families. In the U.K., these special Christmas episodes were mostly the
Drama
The full trailer for the upcoming Masterpiece drama The Long Song has arrived, and it promises a story full of hardship, survival, and long-hoped-for change. The three-part series is based on the novel of the same name by the late Andrea Levy, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize