Another novel from the Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers author, Liane Moriarty, gets a TV adaptation — but this one remains set in a picturesque Australian island. It follows 39-year-old journalist Sophie after she learns she’s inherited a house from an ex-boyfriend’s grandmother, who thinks she can uncover a deep mystery while also
Tom Hardy stars as a fixer for an Irish mob family in London in this Guy Ritchie drama that also stars Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren, and Paddy Constantine. Co-created with Ronan Bennett (Day of the Jackal), the series blends a twisty plot with sharp writing, dark humor, and Ritchie-style action, and works as an intriguing
Eva Longoria and Cheech Marin lead this laugh out loud family comedy about an 11-year-old on a spring break vacation to Mexico City with three generations of his Mexican American family, where they discover a cursed idol that leads them into various mishaps. A feelgood film that brings a fresh perspective and takeaways about togetherness,
A light “second coming of middle age” drama about a 30-something New Yorker who sets out to conquer the “life list” she wrote as a teenager after her mother passes, and finds herself uncovering family secrets, pushing her boundaries, and landing in a love triangle. Based on Lori Nelson Spielman’s novel, it’s heartfelt and hopeful
The third and final season of the father-daughter focused spinoff of the original Michael Connelly series follows the former LAPD detective Harry Bosch as he becomes a private investigator, teaming up with his one-time enemy Honey “Money” Chandler (a nod to that other legendary LA noir novelist Raymond Chandler) and his daughter Maddie, an LAPD
Set in the idyllic town of Holland, Michigan, where time appears to be frozen in a 1950s Dutch village, Nicole Kidman plays a teacher who begins to suspect her optometrist husband (Matthew MacFayden) is hiding a double life, a suspicion stoked by a handsome shop teacher (Gael García Bernal), and their tulip-filled world takes a
Two mismatched college roommates become best mates in this warmhearted, laugh out loud British comedy that just dropped its third and final season. A coming-of-age show for anyone nostalgic for the hijinx of college (“uni”), it’s also a coming-out story and a buddy comedy.
A fun and steamy French historical drama about “the world’s first celebrity chef,” Apple’s new series brings a fresh twist on the story of Antonin Carême, who accidentally saved Napoleon’s life, became a spy, and romanced Joséphine Bonaparte. Blending espionage and sex romps with diplomacy and five-course French cuisine, the series brings new meaning to
After his wife decides to leave him after 35 years, a New York dentist (Griffin Dunne) manages his midlife crisis by booking a trip to Tulum, which happens to coincide with his son’s bachelor party in this three-generation indie comedy that’s a poignant look at father-son bonds. From Tomris Laffly at RogerEbert: “With a tender
As a pastor’s daughter who grew up in Communist East Germany, Angela Merkel was an unlikely candidate to become one of the world’s most powerful leaders, serving as Germany’s Chancellor for a historic 16 years. At a time of political upheaval in Europe and around the world, this timely documentary takes a fresh look at