Slow Horses, Apple TV+‘s spy thriller based on Mick Herron’s Slough House book series, is a slow-burn that's well worth the wait. Adapted for television by Veep co-writer and co-producer Will Smith, the espionage drama series follows a group of British intelligence agents who got booted from MI5 after making major mistakes on the job....
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Stanley Tucci and David Tennant fans unite! Inside Man, starring the two faves, tells the story of Jefferson Grieff (Tucci), a murderer on death row who solves cases, and Harry (Tennant), a vicar whose life is torn apart by a misunderstanding with his son’s math tutor (Dolly Wells). The four-episode mini-series is anything but cliché, and it...
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Spooky season is well under way and what better way to usher it in then with a vintage horror film, particularly one with icons Bette Davis and Joan Crawford? What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? tells the story of Jane and Blanche Hudson, sisters and rivals in show business. While Jane was a successful child star of the stage, Blanche began to gain...
You know what they say: two can keep a secret if one of them is dead. Or at least, that's what it says in the insanely catchy theme song of Pretty Little Liars, the show that started it all. Though the addictive soap went off the rails in later seasons, the first two are as good as TV soaps get, following four high school girls targeted by an...
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Netflix's international heist thriller about wealth disparity and cool masks is getting a K-drama makeover. Money Heist: Korea tells the same story you know and love, from The Professor's lies to Berlin's nearly sociopathic reputation. But this remake comes with a twist. This story of stealing from the rich now takes place during the rocky...
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The Stepfather tells the story of Michael Harding (Penn Badgley), a military student who returns home to find his divorced Mother Susan (Sela Ward) shacking it up with another man. But not just any man. David (Dylan Walsh) happens to be your typical knight in shining armor -- or so we think. Appalled by his discovery, Michael can’t shake the...
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Based on the Lauren Beukes’ novel of the same name, AppleTV+'s Shining Girls is a new thriller series that puts a unique spin on the serial killer genre. Elisabeth Moss stars as Kirby Mazrachi, a Chicago Sun-Times research assistant, who is still traumatized by a brutal attack that left her near death six years ago. After the incident, Kirby...
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Spring may be here, but that doesn't mean you have to stop watching dark, dreary movies. One of Rooney Mara’s best performances, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo may not be for everyone. Fair warning: This film contains a graphic depiction of sexual assault. But with that in mind, is a vibrant collab between Mara and director David Fincher—not...
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It's not that All the Old Knives—the new spy thriller on Amazon starring Chris Pine and Thandiwe Newton—is good, exactly. It's just that this movie marks the beginning of a new era for Chris Pine, who is arguably the best of the Chris's. Move over George Clooney, because it's Pine's time to shine as a sexy salt-and-pepper bachelor. In All the...
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