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Murder Among the Mormons should have been all about obsessive Mormon book nerds instead of its dweeby killer.
Spoiler alert!
WandaVision is the first new Marvel movie or TV show in 18 months. Naturally, we can’t stop talking about it.
How to be a Hollywood intimacy coordinator during Covid-19, explained.
I need everyone to watch Veneno, a stunning HBO Max series about storytelling and survival.
The Crown, The Queen’s Gambit, and Schitt’s Creek led the TV categories; Nomadland, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, and Soul were the most decorated films.
Schitt’s Creek was the first comedy ever to sweep its Emmys category, and now it’s a Golden Globes winner too. Here’s how to watch it.
How WandaVision episode 8 sets up the show’s finale, and the MCU’s future.
(Though it’s also occasionally just that … )
The series is a gentle comedy about soccer. It’s also a fantasy about nice white guys.
As WandaVision ramps up toward its finale, the big reveals just keep on coming.
It’s a Sin shows how friendship is the bridge to queer survival.
Income inequality, homelessness, and other social ills of the 2020s — predicted by TV writers looking out their windows in 1995.
Was the actress fired for being conservative? Not unless bigotry is conservative.
Critics were cold when the film, now streaming on Disney+, debuted in 1997. Two decades later, it’s iconic.
Episode six reveals that once you leave Westview, you’re never the same.
Warrior feels like if Peaky Blinders starred Bruce Lee and was set in 1870s Chinatown. It’s great.
Joss Whedon won awards for his feminism. The women who worked for him say that’s not the whole story.
Donald Trump and the natural endpoint of America’s antihero obsession.
To be a true crime fan is to have a troubled dependence on the police.
The new PBS series has small-town shenanigans and neato animals.
Episode 3 of Marvel’s new Disney+ series brings it closer to House of M and hints at ties to S.W.O.R.D.
“Celebrating America” captured two versions of the US, separated by razor wire.
Barack Obama is Parks and Recreation, and other presidential administration/TV mash-ups.
Marvel’s buzzy new Disney+ series wraps an intriguing superhero mystery in throwback sitcom trappings.
The 10-episode miniseries tells the story of a teacher-student affair — and the trauma it causes.
Cable news couldn’t get me inside a Capitol under siege. But Twitch could.
Bridgerton wants to have Black characters while handwaving the reality of racism. Should it?
The problem with Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit isn’t that Beth is too pretty. It’s how the show handles her prettiness.
It’s a great choice for your first binge-watch of the year.
What 26 Vox staffers consumed this year to get them through the darkness.
A guide to animated TV series you’ll fall in love with, from the family-friendly classics to some adult-only picks.
Death to 2020’s most urgent 2020 commentary is that social media is ruining everything. Wow.
Bridgerton wants to explore consent while it ignores its own glaring consent issue.
The critic at large (40) and critic at small (5) talk Mickey’s Christmas Carol and The Muppet Christmas Carol.
The Star Wars spinoff series hides an obsession with spectacle in its stripped-down storytelling.
Watch Ramsay prepare Christmas favorites with a twist while his mom gives him a hard time
Bridgerton tries to put a fresh perspective on historical romance, but it forgets to be interesting.
From Taylor Swift’s twofer to a video game set in hell, these pop culture things got us through 2020.
Dave Chappelle called Chappelle’s Show “stolen goods.” Netflix and HBO listened.