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‘Barry’ Explores Consequences of Self-Delusion in Final Season

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for HBO’s “Barry.” HBO’s “Barry” premiered the first two episodes of its fourth and final season on April 16....

‘The Last of Us,’ a Revolutionary Magnum Opus of Faithful Video Game Adaptation

Editor’s Note: This review includes spoilers for “The Last of Us.” Under the wings of Chernobyl writer Craig Mazin and original writer of the 2013...

HBO’s ‘Minx’ Blends Erotica With Feminism

“Minx” is an outright sensational series delving deep into gender issues, including contrasting perceptions regarding women’s erotic pleasures versus the male gaze. The show...

‘KIMI’ Is a Compelling and Quirky Take on the Robo-Apocalyptic Genre

Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for the HBO Max film, “KIMI.” “KIMI,” a new Steven Soderbergh film released on HBO Max on Feb. 10,...

You’ll Want to Take a Walk Down This ‘Nightmare Alley’

Originally released in theaters on Dec. 17, 2021, the neo-noir psychological thriller “Nightmare Alley” recently hit streaming platforms HBO Max and Hulu, offering audiences...

D.A.R.E. to Look Beyond the Dazzling Surface of ‘Euphoria’

By now, we have likely all been made aware of, if not already fanatical participants in, the “Euphoria” craze. The second season of the...

‘Euphoria:’ HBO’s Deadly Addictive Angsty Teen Drama is Back

Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for “Euphoria.” Returning from its two-year hiatus, HBO’s three-time Emmy winner drama “Euphoria” is finally back with yet another...

‘The Fallout:’ A Harrowing Film on the Aftermath of a School Shooting

Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for “The Fallout.” “The Fallout,” a film about the aftermath of a school shooting, was released on HBO Max...

‘That Damn Michael Che’ Review: Topical Humor

“Saturday Night Live” co-head writer and “Weekend Update” co-anchor Michael Che brings the humorous art of sketch comedy to HBO Max. “That Damn Michael...

HBO Releases Crime Drama ‘Mare of Easttown’

While the premise of a detective trying to solve a murder during personal crises may seem cliché, the HBO original miniseries “Mare of Easttown,”...

‘Genera+ion’ Review: Gays and Confused

The new HBO Max series “Genera+ion,” with a plus sign to reference the LGBTQ+ community — follows a group of high school students that,...

‘Judas and the Black Messiah:’ Bill O’Neal’s Moral Dilemma in the Assassination of Fred Hampton

“Judas and the Black Messiah,'' a historical drama and political tragedy directed by Shaka King that depicts the end of Fred Hampton’s life, was...

HBO’s ‘Fake Famous’ Removes the Rose-Colored Glasses of Social Media Fame

In an age of social media supremacy, the concept of being a “social media influencer” is all too familiar –– particularly among social media...

‘The Little Things’ Leaves Big Impact

“The Little Things,” a crime film written and directed by John Lee Hancock, premiered on Jan. 29 on HBO Max, where it will be...

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