December 18, 2018
Alfonso Cuarón’s masterful ‘Roma’
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This Academy Award favourite elevates the domestic to the monumental
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December 1, 2018
‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ directed by Joel and Ethan Coen
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For their Netflix debut, the Coen brothers return to the Western
December 4, 2018
‘The Little Drummer Girl’: a masterclass in subterfuge
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‘Oldboy’ director Park Chan-wook takes on a le Carré spy drama, with genre-rattling results
November 6, 2018
Orson Welles’s ‘The Other Side of the Wind’ and Morgan Neville’s ‘They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead’
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The auteur’s messy mockumentary and the documentary that seeks to explain it are imperfect but better together
September 21, 2018
Paul Feig’s sophisticated ‘A Simple Favour’
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This camp study of sociopathy is far from simple
September 11, 2018
Benedict Cumberbatch is perfect as the imperfect Patrick Melrose
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The actor brings together his trademark raffishness and sardonic superiority in this searing miniseries
August 10, 2018
‘Sharp Objects’ blurs the edges
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The cruel complexities of women’s lives propel this Amy Adams-led thriller
July 12, 2018
Duals duel in ‘Counterpart’
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J.K. Simmons goes through the looking glass in this science-fiction espionage series
June 29, 2018
‘Queer Eye’ has its finger firmly on America’s jagged pulse
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The uncommonly caring makeover show returns to Netflix for a second season
June 14, 2018
The beguiling ‘Killing Eve’
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge short-circuits the espionage thriller
April 24, 2018
‘Atlanta’: thrillingly subversive
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Donald Glover’s uncommon blend of the everyday and the absurd makes a masterful return
March 27, 2018
‘Babylon Berlin’: strangely familiar
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The gripping Weimar-era police procedural feels completely in the moment
December 11, 2017
The unclear future of ‘Transparent’
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Has Jeffrey Tambor given the groundbreaking series its most definitive ending?