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2020

May

CLASS WARFARE IN CLOSE QUARTERS – ON TV – WITH 'SNOWPIERCER' By David Hinckley

The title character of the new TNT drama, Snowpiercer, is a train that has been circling the Earth for almost seven years...

2020

May

'THE GREAT' MIGHT NOT BE HISTORICALLY ACCURATE, BUT IT'S DEFINITELY FUN TO WATCH By David Hinckley

Just a year after Helen Mirren portrayed Russia’s iconic ruler Catherine the Great, Catherine is back on TV with a startlingly different look...

2020

May

FOR THE MEANING OF "PROPHETIC," SEE 'COOPED UP' By David Hinckley

You’re never going to believe what was lying around in a box labeled “charming small films made in 2016 in Australia.”...

2020

May

A LOOK BACK AT 'THE HAPPY DAYS OF GARRY MARSHALL' By David Hinckley

We know they don’t make shows like Happy Days, Mork & Mindy or Laverne & Shirley any more...

2020

May

'A CONFESSION' ARRIVES ON BRITBOX By David Hinckley

As long as there are real-life crimes, television writers will never run out of miniseries material. And that’s okay, whenever the miniseries is as well told as A Confession...

2020

May

PBS' 'ASIAN AMERICANS' EXPLORES EXTRAORDINARY DETERMINATION AGAINST EXTREME PREJUDICE By David Hinckley

Long before the phrase “Chinese flu” gave some folks the green light to harass Asian Americans, a lot of other folks had been doing it anyway...

2020

May

'I KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUE' IS A GRIM TALE WITH STRONG PERFORMANCES – ESPECIALLY MARK RUFFALO By David Hinckley

HBO’s new miniseries I Know This Much Is True might cheer you up, but only by comparison...

2020

May

THE UPS AND DOWNS OF PARISIAN MUSIC CLUBS ON 'THE EDDY' By David Hinckley

The new Netflix series The Eddy is what we meant years ago when we described something as “a foreign film.”...

2020

May

AUSTRALIA'S 'BAD MOTHERS' HAS ARRIVED FOR STREAMING ON SUNDANCE NOW By David Hinckley

So here’s this group of women in an upscale community, and they hang out together, and some of their kids go to school together. Some of them have more money than others...

2020

May

'NATALIE WOOD: WHAT REMAINS BEHIND' CELEBRATES HER LIFE RATHER THAN EXAMINE HER DEATH By David Hinckley

Almost four decades after Natalie Wood died, her family would love to have the world remember a lot more about her films and a little less about her death...

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