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2017
Sep
4
 
 
If the late rapper Biggie Smalls returned for long enough to make a movie about his life, it would look exactly like A&E’s new Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G....
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Sep
3
 
 
Fans of Janet McTeer, which should mean everyone, can get a lovely serving of her early work when Acorn TV revives her 1995-95 series The Governor just in time for Labor Day...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Sep
2
 
 
Shelley Berman may have been the first person whose career was crippled by reality television. Okay, the second, if you count Sen. Joseph McCarthy. But McCarthy deserved it...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Sep
1
 
 
AMC’s boutique horror channel Shudder takes a different tack this week with Neil Gaiman, one of the genre’s modern masters...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Sep
1
 
 
Richard Linklater may not be the best-known modern American movie director, but he may be the one that most other directors would secretly like to emulate...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Aug
31
 
 
A new Science Channel exploration doesn’t give us any definitive answers on what caused a Soviet nuclear reactor to explode at Chernobyl in 1986...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Aug
25
 
 
Don’t go looking for a hero in Can I Be Me, a new documentary on the too-short life of Whitney Houston...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Aug
25
 
 
Jay Thomas played the in-your-face wise guy so well, on morning radio and national television, it almost seemed like a misprint that he was born in Texas and not New York...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Aug
24
 
 

Earlier this month Amazon rolled out Comrade Detective, a comic “re-discovery” of a non-existent TV cop show, but it may have outdone itself with The Tick...

 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Aug
21
 
 
Acorn TV’s latest import Good Karma Hospital is reliably predictable and totally enjoyable...