Television
The Most Hated Man on the Internet tells a legitimate story in which the good guys win, but there is no attempt to answer to any of the larger, uncomfortable, social questions the series raises.
For the most part, co-creators Will Graham and Abbi Jacobson have easily justified the need for a reboot of the admired 1992 sports film.
Creator Neil Gaiman has said for years that he didn’t want an adaptation to be made unless the creative team could do the original justice. Well, justice has been done: this is a seismic cultural event.
In her superb true crime documentaries, Skye Borgman probes America’s war against its women and children.
This series presents a compelling perspective on the relativity of determining crime and punishment.
Given the pain they endured, it is admirable just how strong many of the Menudo members are.
This clever, funny, sexy series from HBO Max is my pick for the best new feel-good retro comedy of 2022.
Author and journalist Massoud Hayoun’s novel Building 46 probes behind the air-brushed image of China’s capital city to offer a fascinating (and incisive) look into the everyday lives of Beijing dwellers.
The Canadian sports comedy Shoresy works as its own series, but it doesn’t match the sharp wit of its predecessor, Letterkenny.
Love on the Spectrum U.S. generates the same joy as its Aussie version: all of the singletons are enormously likable.
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