Television
In the series “Alice and Steve,” Nicola Walker anchors a dark comedy that’s less about laughs than about longing, aging, and emotional dysfunction.
Apple TV’s reboot leans into slow-burn menace over Scorsese-style excess, with Javier Bardem channeling the original film’s unnerving restraint.
Tatiana Maslany anchors a cluttered but compulsively watchable thriller about cam culture, murder, and a very stressed-out mom.
A remarkable young cast anchors Netflix’s “Lord of the Flies,” a haunting adaptation that resonates sharply with today’s anxieties about masculinity and violence.
A sharp, locally grounded dramedy that captures the contradictions of suburban Southern California — and the steep cost of survival for young women.
A surprisingly heartfelt reboot that revives the show’s chaotic charm, even if some of the family sparks are missing.
“Hacks” has been one of the best sitcoms in recent years.
“Jury Duty: Company Retreat” is an amusing lampoon with an economic message: it is is pro-small business and anti-private equity.
While each female protagonist makes some rough decisions, the series never pigeonholes them as villains or saints.
Considering its hard-to-fault premise, Peacock’s “The ‘Burbs” should be a lot more fun than it is.

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