Best new netflix drama Black Rabbit

Black Rabbit

Jude Law stars as the owner of a hotspot VIP lounge who reluctantly allows his brother (Jason Bateman) back into the business — despite his criminal ties.  The eight-episode drama is buckle-up investment for fans of Ozark and Breaking Bad.  Vulture‘s Roxana Hadadi calls it: “It’s a riveting and devastating ride, anchored by some of

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The Sympathizer

Told through the perspective of a conflicted hero with contradicting loyalties, The Sympathizer is an ambitious examination of a spy who can’t help but sympathize — hence, the title of the series — with the enemy. It might make you rethink everything you were taught about the Vietnam War too.

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Only Murders in the Building S5

New guest stars, new ripped-from-the-headlines intrigue, and, yes, a new murder drive the fifth season of Hulu’s playful murder mystery. Meryl Streep returns along with newcomers Renée Zellweger, Christoph Waltz, Beanie Feldstein, Keegan-Michael Key, and Bobby Cannavale, as the trio of sleuths (played by Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez) discover their doorman has

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Task

Mark Ruffalo stars as a widowed ex-priest turned FBI agent who leads an investigation into a string of violent drug-house robberies in the Philly suburbs in this layered HBO crime drama from the creator of Mare of Easttown (Brad Ingelsby).  Grief, duty, faith, moral compromise, and the line between hunter and hunted are the themes

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Fascism, dictators, history lesson in Mussolini series

Mussolini: Son of the Century

A riveting, cinematic historical drama that follows Benito Mussolini’s transformation from a socialist journalist to becoming Italy’s fascist dictator, blending archival footage with the flare of director Joe Wright (Darkest Hour). Unfolding through Mussolini’s gaze, it portrays him as an almost sympathetic figure before revealing his monstrous ambitions, and shines a light on how propaganda

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Psychological mystery thriller the girlfriend on Prime Video

The Girlfriend

A twisty psychological mystery told from multiple points of view,  Robin Wright stars as a high-end London gallery owner who begins to suspect her son’s new girlfriend is a gold-digging schemer as a series of lies, betrayals, and shocking acts of revenge unfold. Olivia Colman and Olivia Cooke co-star in the six-episode binge watch. As

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The Office spin off comedy The Paper

The Paper

A smart, laugh-out-loud satire from the team behind The Office, Peacock’s much-anticipated fall comedy is an ode to journalism – and to NBC’s mockumentary phenomenon. It stars Domhnall Gleeson as the newly-appointed editor of the Toledo Truth-Teller, a once on-top newspaper struggling to survive with volunteer reporters, “churnalism,” unlikely co-working tenants, and the occasional in-depth

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Kidnapped sex trafficking true crime drama

Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story

The dramatization of the real-life story of a British model who was drugged and kidnapped by a European trafficking ring during a photoshoot in Italy — only to become the center of a tabloid circus that accused her of making up her story. A taught and suspenseful six-part series, it’s the rare true crime drama

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realistic CIA thriller

The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

A high-octane, highly realistic spy thriller that raises ethical questions about modern warfare and covert operations, Dark Wolf is the origin story of The Terminal List’s protagonist, Ben Edwards (Taylor Kitsch) that throws us back to his early days joining the CIA.  There are hostage-for-terrorist negotiations in Iraq, black-market arms dealers, paramilitary operations, and secret

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FISK australian legal comedy

Fisk S3

The return of the dry and sharp-witted Australian workplace comedy with a cult following, Fisk follows attorney Helen Tudor-Fisk (Kitty Flanagan) after a big setback, when she’s forced to return to her hometown of Melbourne and join a tiny law firm and focus on wills, probates, and eccentric clients.  Fans of Arrested Development, The Office,

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