Servant haunts through its isolating setting and stupendous cast
M. Night Shyamalan produces an idiosyncratic ghost story whose reality is far from settled.
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Servant keeps doing its own thing in season 3
The M. Night Shyamalan supernatural horror series is better if you stop trying to figure out what’s going on.
“Servant” spins its wheels in a messy season 2
The M. Night Shyamalan executive produced series continues to serve up spooky atmosphere, but quickly loses its way.
Trevor Gureckis on Scoring M. Night Shymalan’s “Servant”
The composer of M. Night Shyamalan’s Apple TV+ thriller talks about the twists and turns of his unsettling score.
Review: “Servant” Serves Up Atmosphere, But Not Much Else
Apple TV+ adds another just okay series to its lineup, psychological horror produced by M. Night Shyamalan.
The Black Plague rarely leads to dark humor in the otherwise well-done The Decameron
Netflix’s Middle Ages-set satire has a great cast, a sharp perspective, and the occasional joke that lands.
Janet Planet’s dreamy summer haze makes it easy to get caught in its orbit
Pulitzer-winning playwright Annie Baker’s first feature turns a quiet coming-of-age story into an exciting debut.
Four Questions with Manhunt’s Damian O’Hare
Damian O’Hare discusses craft, research, and the importance of a good mustache to realizing his role in Manhunt.
Netflix’s Ripley soaks its shades of grey in delicious black and white
Steven Zaillian crafts a methodical, darkly funny adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel, with Andrew Scott at his chilly best.
The Best and Worst of X-Men: The Animated Series
With X-Men ’97 continuing to deliver thrills in its second week, we offer this best and worst list can guide those who want to look back.
Stamped from the Beginning illuminates America’s ongoing acceptance of white supremacy
The Netflix documentary uses historical evidence and modern scholarship to demonstrate racism’s continued role in US society.
Getting to the bottom of William Friedkin’s Jade
Take a seat for a look at how this 90s not-very-erotic thriller hindered the filmmaker’s comeback.
Rebecca proves a pale imitator of its predecessor and the source material
Wheatley’s adaptation of the classic gothic novel frequently looks lush, but can’t back up its visuals
What’s New on DVD/Blu-ray in June: Avatar: The Way of Water, Pasolini, The Venture Bros., and More
Build your collection with some (or all!) of these titles, coming to stores in June.
Halle Bailey aside, The Little Mermaid sinks under its own weight
Rob Marshall’s murky remake of the Disney classic drowns in plodding scripting and terrifying character designs, taking away from its luminous lead performance.
High Desert gives Patricia Arquette the stage and wisely steps aside
AppleTV+’s comedy-noir-recovery drama achieves uneven success thanks to its star.
Trevor Gureckis on mining new terror from the Dead Space remake
The composer talks about fleshing out the score to EA’s hi-def remake of the classic space horror game.
Creed III rivals Ryan Coogler’s Creed in quality
Michael B. Jordan makes a strong directorial debut with an intimate, thrilling tale of brotherhood gone bitter—and a stupendous action climax.
Life comes at you fast in M. Night Shyamalan’s Old
The writer-director makes a horror film a metaphor for parenting with surprisingly resonant results.
The Consultant could use a consultant
Prime Video’s workplace satire is never as scary, funny, or dark as it needs to be.
You Season 4 reinvents itself abroad
Netflix’s dark stalker dramedy heads across the pond to encounter a new strain of awful rich people.