March 2021’s Best Streaming Titles: Attack the Block, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Godzilla vs. Kong Aliens vs. London gangsters, another Marvel series, a long-awaited superhero event, monster mayhem, and more. Mar 1, 2021
February 2021’s Best Streaming Titles: Inception, Grosse Pointe Blank, Dazed and Confused, The Muppet Show, Aquaman Christopher Nolan’s dream world, a hitman’s high school reunion, high school hijinks, Kermit the Frog, Atlantean adventures, and more. Feb 1, 2021
Alice in Borderland by Shinsuke Sato (Review) Netflix’s manga adaptation is an entertaining blend of angst-y melodrama and dark, bloody suspense. Jan 22, 2021
January 2021’s Best Streaming Titles: Enter the Dragon, The Truman Show, Dr. Strangelove, WandaVision, Mad Max: Fury Road Bruce Lee, Jim Carrey’s reality TV, precious bodily fluids, WandaVision, stunning post-apocalyptic mayhem, and more. Jan 1, 2021
A Commander, an Android, and a Klingon Walk Into a Casino One of my favorite Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes finds the fun in a goofy and bizarre plot. Dec 28, 2020
Yes, Ted Lasso Really Is as Delightful as You’ve Heard This endearing Apple TV+ series about an American coaching an English soccer team is one of 2020’s true pop culture highlights. Dec 27, 2020
December 2020’s Best Streaming Titles: Black Dynamite, Lord of the Rings, The Expanse, Soul, Wonder Woman 1984 Blaxploitation homage, epic fantasy, TV’s best sci-fi, Pixar’s latest, the return of Wonder Woman, and more. Dec 1, 2020
November 2020’s Best Streaming Titles: Hillbilly Elegy, Jason Bourne, Animaniacs, Community, The Lego Movie Ron Howard’s latest, high-powered espionage thrillers, the Warner brothers (and Warner sister), community college hijinks, and the Special. Nov 1, 2020
The Expanse Is the Best Sci-Fi Show on TV Right Now With its beloved characters, gripping storylines, and impressive world-building, The Expanse is sci-fi TV par excellence. Oct 11, 2020
October 2020’s Best Streaming Titles: Metallica, Spaceballs, James Bond, The Mandalorian, Enter the Dragon Enter Sandman, Lone Starr vs. Dark Helmet, the return of Baby Yoda, Bruce Lee, and more. Oct 1, 2020
Yes, the WandaVision Trailer Is Pretty Bonkers (and I Love It) The bizarre trailer for the upcoming Disney+ miniseries has helped rekindle my interest in the MCU. Sep 21, 2020
September 2020’s Best Streaming Titles: The Muppets, Midnight Special, The Terminator, Casino Royale, Mulan The return of Kermit and friends, a supernatural sci-fi thriller, Ahnuld’s greatest role, a 007 reboot, Disney live-action, and more. Sep 1, 2020
August 2020’s Best Streaming Titles: Jurassic Park, Cobra Kai, Star Trek, 007, Inception, Batman Dinosaur spectacle, crane kicks, Khaaaaaaaan, cinema’s greatest spy, dream hackers, the Caped Crusader, and more. Aug 1, 2020
Netflix’s Dark Is an Intricate & Ominous Time Travel Story (Review) The show’s three seasons, which span multiple eras in an isolated German town, make for some confusing and captivating viewing. Jul 7, 2020
July 2020’s Best Streaming Titles: Spaceballs, Warrior Nun, Jim Gaffigan, Hamilton, The Incredibles 2 Mel Brooks in space, superpowered sisters, stand-up comedy, a Broadway smash, a superhero family, and more. Jul 1, 2020
Is it blackface to portray a dark elf on TV? Community is the latest TV show to pull an episode over concerns of racist blackface content. Jun 27, 2020
June 2020’s Best Streaming Titles: Inside Man, Dark, The X-Files, True Romance, Knives Out A Spike Lee heist, German sci-fi, conspiracy theories, Tarantino, a brilliant whodunit, and more. Jun 1, 2020
Amazon’s Tales From the Loop Is a Haunting and Melancholy Sci-Fi Anthology (Review) Amazon’s latest sci-fi series is set in a small midwestern town where strange phenomena occurs every day. May 22, 2020
Alex Garland’s Devs Is Heady, Philosophical Sci-Fi Destined for a Cult Following (Review) Alex Garland’s latest explores free will, determinism, and the nature of reality against a Silicon Valley backdrop. May 3, 2020
May 2020’s Best Streaming Titles: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Hannah Gadsby, Batman Begins, Fantastic Mr. Fox Airbending, stand-up comedy, the Caped Crusader, stop-motion animation, and more. May 1, 2020