television

The New ‘Snowpiercer’ Won’t Rest Until You Acknowledge It’s a Metaphor for Society

TNT’s much-delayed adaptation of the Bong Joon Ho sci-fi film tells us everything about class divides, blind zealotry and human nature that we already know

‘I Know This Much Is True’ Makes a Virtue of Its Manly Misery

This despairing HBO miniseries features Mark Ruffalo in dual roles as troubled twin brothers, but its commitment to suffering starts to become suffocating

‘Normal People’ Is a Love Story About Depression

Hulu’s steamy, sexy romantic drama about two damaged young people spits in the eye of a Hollywood cliché: True love can’t conquer all when you’re profoundly unhappy

Extreme Cord-Cutting: How to Stream Movies and TV for Free (Mostly) Legally

Getting sick of paying for new subscription services? You and everybody else. Let’s watch free shit instead!