
Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James


“Why were these men allowed to behave the way they did? How was it accepted? Those are important questions to ask.”


The series has known where it was heading for many seasons now. So why did it fall apart?


ABC hopped in a time machine to celebrate TV legend Norman Lear — and got terrific ratings.


The darkly funny family drama has plenty in common with Game of Thrones without feeling like an exact copy.


Finally, a TV show on the pressures of being a fictional character.


5 big reasons to make The Office’s heir apparent your new comfort food sitcom of choice.


“The Iron Throne” is mostly anticlimactic, in ways that rarely feel intentional.


The choice is unexpected, but it fits in with the series’ larger themes about power on both page and screen.


Looked at 20 years later, The Phantom Menace reads as a story about rampant inequality spurring the rise of fascism. Hmm ...


Game of Thrones’ Mother of Dragons has fans up in arms heading into the show’s final episode.
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