DAVID BIANCULLI

Founder / Editor

ERIC GOULD

Associate Editor

LINDA DONOVAN

Assistant Editor

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2019
May
6
 
 
Thirty years after the implosion of the Soviet Union, we still embrace the Cold War image of Russians as cold, calculating, soulless automatons. Chernobyl tracks the devastating accident at the nuclear power plant in 1986,and does nothing to rehabilitate the image of Soviet bureaucrats...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
May
5
 
 
Starz has a good batting average with historical dramas -- real, imagined or some combination of the two...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
May
3
 
 
If you think titling a show Dead To Me foreshadows something ominous, you’ve barely started peeling the onion with the latest from Netflix...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
29
 
 
Korea, to many Americans, is the irritating gnat they can’t believe is still buzzing around their heads. Korea: The Never-Ending War...reminds us that sadly, it’s a little more than a gnat...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
29
 
 
On television, it sometimes seems, amateur detectives outnumber actual detectives...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
28
 
 
Subtle isn’t how you’d describe the setup scene in the new CBS drama The Red Line...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
27
 
 
HBO’s annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, which airs Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, tests the fine line between a full-on rock ‘n’ roll fan and a masochist...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
26
 
 
Sasha Yazzie clearly got a deficient education in slasher movies...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
22
 
 
Add Anne Lister to the roster of fascinating women you probably never heard of. It’s not your fault. Lister lived and died almost two centuries ago...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Apr
21
 
 
A slick, glossy, and selective special on the 60th anniversary of Motown Records doesn’t diminish the fact Motown deserves pretty much every superlative...