Television
As it chronicles the rise and fall of the titular Von Dutch brand, the series tries to exploit nostalgia and true crime at the same time.
There are three key words in the title: “music,” “change,” and “everything.” At its best, the series convincingly shows how they are linked. Other times, it embraces too much of one at the expense of the other two.
Let’s hope The Sex Lives of College Girls is given a second season because, much like Sex Education, it is a reminder of the value of the real at a time Big Tech and others are trying to pull us into living and loving in the virtual.
These are people behaving badly, even while they struggle to retain their dignity.
Tiger King 2 comes off as a freak show that is content to scream “look at how insane these people are!”
Here are some wonderful offerings to get you through the gloomy months ahead, including under-sung and under-seen horror baubles that you may have missed.
Syfy’s latest iteration of the killer doll remains as campy and violent as ever.
The fourth and final season of On My Block maintains its precarious equilibrium between laughter and menace, but it is teetering.
Series creator Molly Smith Metzler clearly cares about the subject matter and is determined to tell a nuanced story about the hellish plight of the victims of domestic abuse.
A quirky mini-series that’s filled with mundane yet magical LA vibes and subtle supernatural sparkle.
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