The perfect summer popcorn movie for deadpan comedy fans looking for an old school action blockbuster, Bob Odenkirk is back as Hutch Mansell, still bailing himself out of his Russian mob debt by taking on dangerous assignments as he tries to reconnect with his wife and kids. He ends up at the water park of
Tyler Perry’s timely political satire about race, sexism and media scrutiny in modern day state politics returns with its second batch of episodes. It follows Mississippi’s first Black lieutenant governor (Terri J. Vaughn), as she juggles her dismissive boss and her family’s sudden fame. Former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is an executive producer, adding
In time for football season, and for anyone trying to understand the hype around Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs, this joint ESPN+ and Disney+ series will demystify the franchise, its history, and it’s most visible star. It comes from the team behind the Emmy-winning The Last Dance, so expect a deeper probe as
A bawdy, very R-rated animated comedy about a dog who lets himself loose on the world after finding out he’s going to be neutered, Fixed boasts an impressive voice cast that includes Idris Elba, Kathryn Hahn, Fred Armisen and Bobby Moynihan, among others. “Just like the dog it’s about, Fixed has plenty of balls, but
A high-adrenaline espionage thriller set against South Korea’s vibrant nightlife and sleek bullet trains, Butterfly stars Daniel Dae Kim as a former spy whose daughter is sent to assassinate him in this six-episode Amazon Prime series based on the graphic novel series created by Arash Amel. “Viewers just looking for an easy distraction might find
Decades after her father’s disappearance, a powerful LA divorce lawyer returns to Ireland to discover that she wasn’t abandoned after all, as she begins to uncover secret relatives, local crime rings, horse racing cons, and family betrayals. Alicia Silverstone stars in the taut six-episode drama that traipses across the moody and cinematic backdrops of modern-day
You might think you know Marlee Matlin’s story. An Oscar winner at 21, the first Deaf actor to win an Academy Award, she captured the spotlight again in her mid-50s in the Oscar darling CODA. But there is much more to her story that will surprise, enlighten, and make you feel less alone, and her
Alien gets a timely, thought-provoking prequel series that taps into our current angst about AI and corporate overlords. Set in 2120, in a world run by five mega-companies, a deep-space vessel with experimental life forms crashes to earth, leaving it up to the first human-AI hybrid, Wendy, and rival corporate soldiers to contain an outbreak.
A prequel to the Outlander series that stands on it own, Blood of My Blood is a romantic historical drama that tells the alternating love stories of the future Jamie Fraser’s parents in 18th-century Scotland and Claire Beauchamp’s parents in World War I England. Grounded in actual historical events and shot in the Scottish Highlands,
Part documentary, part drama, the critically-acclaimed indie film follows a singer from Datong, China who falls in love with a gangster. After he disappears one day to find his fortune, she sets out on a journey to find him, traveling through cities reshaped by the tides — and modernization. Shot over the course of 22