Noah "Legion" Hawley's FX anthology series, Fargo, returns for its fifth 'instalment', introducing us to another disparate set of colourful characters and a more thoroughly classic Fargo scenario to sink your teeth into.
Everyone’s favourite slightly toxic lovable loser Scott Pilgrim is back. But here's a question: A comic, a movie, a videogame and now an Edgar Wright produced Netflix anime, haven't we seen this story before? Answer: No.
Monarch (Apple TV+) Season 1 Premiere TV Show Review
by Tom Davies
Apple's Monsterverse TV show delivers intrigue and action in equal measure, but its real strength is the casting of father/son duo Kurt and Wyatt Russell as its lead character. But if none of that is enough to recommend it to you... Godzilla is in it!
The Crown Season 6 - The Final Season (Netflix) Premiere TV Show Review
by Cas Harlow
Netflix's lavish Royal drama hits the first leg of its final run, focusing on the doomed plight of Diana, with Elizabeth Debicki burning twice as bright, as her superstar outcast soars.
A Murder at the End of the World (Disney+) Premiere TV Show Review
by Cas Harlow
Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, regrouping after the cancellation of The OA, bring their brand of left field mystery to what would otherwise be just another tech-flavoured Agatha Christie romp.
For All Mankind Season 4 (Apple TV+) Premiere TV Show Review
by Cas Harlow
Apple's finest flagship show lands with another deep impact opener, affording a glimpse at what will undoubtedly be another memorable season of this tremendous alternate sci-fi series.
Loki’s back. Way too far back. And forward. And most places in between in the return of arguably the most successful (and consequential) of Disney’s Marvel spin-offs. In the first episode of Season 2, Loki can’t stop himself from slipping. But is the show slipping too?
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Takeshi Miike directs this samurai demon-slaying show based on the Capcom videogame universe, bringing the greatest samurai actor who ever lived back to life for one last epic battle.
Absolutely one of the finest Netflix productions ever put together, created by the co-writer of Blade Runner 2049 and Logan, Blue Eye Samurai is visually stunning, brutally bloody, kinetically action-packed and fabulously unravelled over an epic 8 episodes and 6 hours.
Lawmen: Bass Reeves (Paramount+) Premiere TV Show Review
by Cas Harlow
Ditching its Taylor Sheridan/Yellowstone Universe ties somewhat, and clearly designed to pioneer a whole new "Lawmen:" Universe, Bass Reeves is a well-drawn Western show, with Silo's Sheriff, David Oyelowo, clearly finding his calling as the eponymous lawman.
All the Light We Cannot See (Netflix) Limited Series TV Show Review
by Cas Harlow
Based on Anthony Doerr's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, directed by Stranger Things' Shawn Levy and scripted by Peaky Blinders' Steven Knight, Netflix's lavish WWII adaptation paints a piteous portrait of war and greed, but is it worth 4 hours of your life?
Created by the guy who ruined X-Men's Dark Phoenix saga multiple times, it shouldn't come as much of a surprise to find that Simon Kinberg's Invasion continues to be a show that keeps its audience perpetually waiting for something good to happen.
AppleTV+ dives into the industry of making shows you can just vibe with... but the vibes here are not all good in Kelly Marcel's adaptation of Victor Lavalle's folklore-inspired horror. UPDATED FOR FULL SEASON REVIEW
The Fall of the House of Usher (Netflix) TV Show Review
by Cas Harlow
Edgar Allen Poe’s short story gets drawn long for another effective Mike “Netflix horror TV” Flanagan effort which slow burns its horrific shocks as it unleashes the unthinkable.
Inspired by the short film from Ballerina director Lee Chung-hyun, and starring Ballerina's lead Jeon Jong-seo, Bargain is another typically black humoured slice of South Korean Squid Game-style survival insanity.
The Continental: From the World of John Wick (Amazon) TV Show Review
by Cas Harlow
Embracing the immense world-building established already in the John Wick universe, The Continental shoots through 70s NYC in style - UPDATED FOR FULL SEASON REVIEW.
Boiling Point is brought back as a four-part BBC drama, and we are invited to step back into those terrifying shoes once again with just one question: how much worse can it be?
Conceived as a continuation of the story of Anakin Skywalker's padawan and later trailed as a live-action continuation of animated hit 'Rebels', is the latest Star Wars TV show too involved in its own lore or can it learn to stand on its own two feet?
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