The Diplomat negotiates that classic good TV feeling

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The Diplomat negotiates that classic good TV feeling

Netflix’s new international politics drama excels thanks to excellent performances from the likes of Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell.

Reviews

Kaleidoscope fails to spin out much new beyond its gimmick

By: Tim Stevens

Netflix’s experiment in “watch it in whatever order you want” still only delivers a typical heist story.

Reviews

Old has lots of life but lacks growth

By: Matt Cipolla

M. Night Shyamalan's latest is technically well made but stretched too thin due to an overinflated ensemble and wonky pacing.

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“The Pale Horse” Brings Agatha Christie’s Deathly Novel To Haunting Life

Amazon's adaptation of the Agatha Christie mystery The Pale Horse (one of the author's final works) keeps her innate spirit for intrigue.

Judy Review: Renée Zellweger Steals the Spotlight

Like its subject, Judy has its good nights and bad nights, but it's always saved by a powerhouse Zellweger performance.

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