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You’ll even hate the cat: Disclaimer, on Apple TV+, reviewed

26 October 2024 9:00 am

Sometimes spoilers can be your friend. For example, I have just cheated and looked up on the internet the shocking…

A fashion series made by people who hate fashion: Apple TV+’s La Maison reviewed

12 October 2024 9:00 am

I’m a bit disappointed – déçu, as we Francophiles like to say – with La Maison. When French TV drama…

Must-watch TV: Apple TV+’s Pachinko reviewed

31 August 2024 9:00 am

Pachinko is like an extended version of the Monty Python ‘Four Yorkshiremen’ sketch (‘I used to have to get out…

Why you should never watch sci-fi series on streaming channels

22 June 2024 9:00 am

Jason Dessen, the hero (and, as you’ll discover shortly, anti-hero) of Apple TV’s latest sci-fi caper Dark Matter, is a…

Compelling and somewhat heartbreaking: Girls State, on Apple TV+, reviewed

6 April 2024 9:00 am

Here’s a fun thought experiment: instead of entrusting the future of American democracy to one of two old men, what…

Spooky, classy dystopian sci-fi: Apple TV+’s Silo reviewed

27 May 2023 9:00 am

Back once more to our favourite unhappy place: the dystopian future. And yet again it seems that the authorities have…

The best TV spy drama since Smiley’s People: Apple TV+'s Slow Horses reviewed

14 May 2022 9:00 am

How thriller writers must miss the Cold War! Early John le Carré and Len Deighton had it easy when trying…

Didn't deserve an Oscar: Coda reviewed

2 April 2022 9:00 am

This year the Oscar for best film went to the drama Coda– ‘Child of Deaf Adults’ – but the ceremony…

Joyous and very, very funny: Beastie Boys Story reviewed

16 May 2020 9:00 am

The music of the Beastie Boys was entirely an expression of their personalities, a chance to delightedly splurge out on…