Apple TV+ demonstrates versatility within its own brand of television with the entertainingly gritty “Dope Thief.” It features the streamer’s taste for moody lighting and despairing situations, but with morbid humor and…
Depending on your sensibilities, the universe of Taylor Sheridan is either an example of the real ethos of America or a soapy guilty pleasure. Wherever you fall, it is simply hard to deny…
Netflix’s “Zero Day” is one of those zeitgeist thrillers that wants to feel grabbed right out of tomorrow’s headlines. It taps into the fear that in our digital world, cyber terrorism is…
Like a parade of condemned souls, there is a wicked pleasure in watching the latest crop of privileged vacationers land for the third season of HBO’s “The White Lotus.” Creator and director…
When classic formats are intelligently combined with contemporary moods the result can be a really good time. “Clean Slate” is one of Norman Lear’s final projects, and it’s breezy, corny and easy…
Producer Dan Fogelman has developed quite the reputation as a heart-tugger. Despite a lengthy career, all you need to know is that he is returning to TV following a pause after the end…
Apple TV+’s “Prime Target” is the kind of thriller that starts with a neat idea. Mathematics, like medicine, works as the kind of plot device you can use to make everything sound…
It has been almost three years since Apple TV’s “Severance” premiered as a surreal mystery that is more of a dark commentary on corporate workplaces. Nothing much has changed since then and…