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Reviews Archive

Archives for February 2015

Culture
Teen comedy The DUFF seems awful until it suddenly isn’t. Why?Teen comedy The DUFF seems awful until it suddenly isn’t. Why?
Culture

Ignore the ads on this one. And much of the premise. And ... okay, just watch it for the leads, because they’re great.

By Emily St. James
Culture
Bosch isn’t great TV, but that’s why it might be the hit Amazon desperately needsBosch isn’t great TV, but that’s why it might be the hit Amazon desperately needs
Culture

The streaming service is getting back to basics in adapting Michael Connelly’s beloved detective novels.

By Emily St. James
Culture
Anna Kendrick is the best thing about listless love story musical The Last Five YearsAnna Kendrick is the best thing about listless love story musical The Last Five Years
Culture

Sadly, you may want to strangle her co-lead.

By Emily St. James
Culture
The new spy thriller Kingsman is a hugely entertaining movie with ultra weird politicsThe new spy thriller Kingsman is a hugely entertaining movie with ultra weird politics
Culture

A major world leader’s head explodes in this one. Because he’s in on an evil plot. Yep.

By Emily St. James
Culture
9 questions you were too embarrassed to ask about The Slap9 questions you were too embarrassed to ask about The Slap
Culture

So, uh, what happens next season?

By Alex Abad-Santos
Culture
HBO’s The Jinx is a riveting true crime documentary you have to watchHBO’s The Jinx is a riveting true crime documentary you have to watch
Culture

Warning: If you watch this series, you may end up feeling sorry for a murderer.

By Brandon Ambrosino
Culture
Did you like Breaking Bad? Then you’ll probably like Better Call Saul.Did you like Breaking Bad? Then you’ll probably like Better Call Saul.
Culture

The prequel has problems, but it also has a huge amount of snappy confidence.

By Emily St. James

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