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The cast of “Glass Onion: a Knives Out Mystery.” “Glass Onion” uses misdirection to engage the audience in its story.

[Photo] The art of misdirection

January 9, 2023
Inspiration for 12-minute short film stems from genuine emotions of parents who lost children to gun violence. “If Anything Happens I Love You” paints an emotional story through two-dimensional animation, gentle music, and wordless grief.

[Photo] Netflix short captures human spirit through heartbreak

December 15, 2020
In “Social Dilemma,” a teenage boy struggles with balancing technology and his real life. Experts share their experiences in the big tech industry and explain the dangers of social media consumption.

[Photo] Big tech or big brother?

November 3, 2020
“The Baby-Sitter’s Club” follows a group of preteen girls as they navigate their small business and growing up together. This reboot of a beloved book series is heartwarming and depicts young girls’ friendships in a real, genuine way.

[Photo] Baby-sitters are back

October 2, 2020
Nicole Byer, one of the main judges, tastes a contestants cake. “Nailed It!” is a baking competition show meant for nonprofessional bakers to put their skills to the test. Especially during these hard times, it is important to have hilarious shows like this to brighten up someones day.

[Photo] Worth the binge

April 11, 2020
The six Hargreeves siblings, raised to work together as a super-team, are far more “super” than “team.” Their adventures in saving the world are available on Netflix, in “The Umbrella Academy.”

[Photo] Super-dysfunctional family proves super-functional on the small screen

February 24, 2019
“Narcos” character Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura) stands in front of the product that gave him such tremendous power. He needs to be remembered for being the malicious, cruel killer that he is, not for the riches that he gained from his vile actions.

[Photo] Stop glorifying “Narcos”

January 20, 2019
The Derry Girls in action. Erin (Saoirse-Monica Jackson), accompanied by friends Orla (Louisa Harland), James (Dylan Llewellyn), Clare (Nicola Coughlan), and Michelle (Jamie-Lee O’Donnell), address a dilemma facing the school newspaper.

[Photo] Teenage antics amidst the Troubles

January 19, 2019
The main characters of the Netflix original film “Bird Box” run from the dangerous creatures that kill anyone who see them. This wildly popular movie didn’t exceed the expectations its aggressive advertising campaign created.

[Photo] Have yourself a spooky little Netflix

January 10, 2019
Eccentric cowboy Buster Scruggs rides through the desert, singing a tune on horseback. Scruggs’ story is one of six in the anthology western film “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” a magnificent portrayal of the Old West created by the Coen Brothers.

[Photo] Don’t balk at this brilliant ballad

November 22, 2018
Spiritually and physically damaged, Matt Murdock continues to fight crime as his vigilante alter ego in season three of “Daredevil.” This season was the most riveting yet, featuring an exciting new villain as well as the return of Wilson Fisk.

[Photo] The most daring season to date

October 27, 2018
Inside their minds, test subjects Annie Landsberg and Owen Milgrim experience ridiculous adventures and live many different lives in Netflix’s miniseries “Maniac.” This series was an emotional journey through the themes of mental health, loss, and humankind’s instinctual need for connection.

[Photo] The insane success of Netflix’s ‘Maniac’

September 26, 2018
Sierra and Veronica talking, proving the “popular girls can’t be friends with losers” stereotype wrong.

[Photo] Netflix’s newest original film is no loser

September 13, 2018
Space explorer and the youngest Robinson, Will, stares at an alien robot whom he befriends by saving his life. The robot is one of many changes made for Netflix’s new reboot of ‘Lost in Space’ that might not be for the better.

[Photo] The future was better in the past

May 4, 2018
The second season of “Jessica Jones” continues the dark and emotional story of the superpowered, alcoholic P.I. This season never quite lived up to the first, mostly due to lacking an early-season story and the absence of David Tennant’s Kilgrave.

[Photo] A weak season for the strongest woman alive

March 15, 2018
Takeshi Kovacs takes in the sight of Bay City, where he finds himself brought back to life 250 years after dying. Netflix’s science fiction series “Altered Carbon” presents a fantastic world where the human mind can be transferred from body to body with ease.

[Photo] Live forever in the world of ‘Altered Carbon’

February 8, 2018
Main characters James (Alex Lawther) and Alyssa (Jessica Barden) wait outside of a restaurant after blackmailing their ride and and inadvertently becoming stranded in the process. The hit series “The End of the F***ing World,” based on the comic book by Charles Forsman, may have a second season in the works that would premiere sometime in 2018 or early 2019.

[Photo] Cliffhanger leaves fans begging for more

February 1, 2018
The Punisher, played by Jon Bernthal, uses his skills as a former Marine to kill those responsible for his family’s death. Thanks to Bernthal’s performance, this series is one of the best superhero shows available today.

[Photo] The Punisher returns with a vengeance

November 28, 2017
Will Byers (Noah Schnapp) struggles to deal with one of his episodes after returning to Hawkins. Schnapp’s performance carried the newest season and surpassed expectations.

[Photo] ‘Stranger Things’ is back and it’s bold

November 3, 2017
Nebraska Farmer Wilfred James contemplates murdering his wife in Netflix’s new movie “1922.” Based off of Stephen King’s novella, this dark and maniacal story is told brilliantly on screen.

[Photo] Murder does not go unpunished in ‘1922’

October 27, 2017
Netflix’s new series “Mindhunter” tells the story of FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench as they interview the most dangerous killers in the U.S. to help understand their motives. This series delves into the darkest and most dangerous recesses of the human mind.

[Photo] New Netflix series explores the ‘Why?’ behind serial killing

October 19, 2017
Kaz Kaan performs an exorcism on fashion blogger Helena Saint Tesero. The series’ treatment of Helena’s character only further assisted in confusing its message.

[Photo] Pretty meaningless

October 10, 2017
“The Defenders” brings New York City heroes Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, and Daredevil together to fight the criminal organization The Hand. Fans of these characters will be impressed by this epic crossover series.

[Photo] Defending ‘The Defenders’

August 25, 2017
Netflix’s newest release “13 Reasons Why” unravels the complicated suicide of Hannah Baker (Katherine Langford) through seven pre-recorded cassette tapes. This mini series is full of the harsh emotional reality that comes with the chaos of high school life.

[Photo] Welcome to your tape

April 18, 2017
Mike Wheeler (Finn Wolfhard), Lucas Sinclair (Caleb McLaughlin), Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo), and the strange girl who goes by Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), look on in shock at a new development in Will Byer’s disappearance. These four endearing and realistic characters kept audiences invested throughout the Netflix original series “Stranger Things”.

[Photo] ‘Stranger Things’ a not-so-strange success

September 7, 2016
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