Ring a Ding Ding
‘The Rings of Power is a ripping good fantasy show, but it’s not Tolkien
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Author: G.L. Ford
‘The Last Kingdom’: the End of Tribalism
Uhtred nobly tries to unite the nations one last time
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Fear the ‘Tinder Swindler’
Netflix’s true-crime documentary is candy for people who love watching romantic misery
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High Hopes for ‘The Rings of Power’
My barber Billy and I want Amazon to do this Lord of the Rings series right
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Maid To Be Alone
The system conspires against our heroine in the brilliant Netflix series ‘Maid’
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Hail to ‘The Chair’
The Netflix academic farce is triggering professors everywhere
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He-Man: Masters of the Wokeverse
Kevin Smith’s He-Man reboot is a weird balancing act between nostalgia and revisionism
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J.R.R. Wolkien
The ancient world of Middle Earth runs into contemporary identity politics
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He was an Antler Boy
Beware ‘Sweet Tooth’, Netflix’s hit YA-grade plague-porn series
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Sisters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Nuns go nuts in Nepal in FX’s ‘Black Narcissus’
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The Comey Drool
Showtime miniseries is more like an anti-Trump Twitter feed than a film
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Down, Down and ‘Away’
Netflix show trades the thrill of a Mars expedition for soapy backstory
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‘Cursed’ is a Feminist Arthurian Jumble
Netflix show imagines what would have happened if the Lady Of The Lake wielded Excalibur
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The Defiling of Miguel de Cervantes
Vandals in San Francisco desecrate a monument to the creator of the modern novel
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‘Homecoming’ Forgets the Reason it Exists
Janelle Monáe is here, though she doesn’t remember why
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