AMC We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. “The Walking Dead” may not have kept up with its highest of highs, but it’s still, by many measures, one of the most successful cable TV shows of the 2010s. Based on Robert Kirkman’s Image Comics…
NBCUniversal Television Distribution Despite being an officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, Lieutenant Columbo (Peter Falk) doesn’t really act like a cop. He’s rather unconcerned with his uniform or following police protocol, and he even stands up against a corrupt superior in one of the show’s best…
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Apple TV+ The premise of Dan Erickson’s corporate dystopia series “Severance” is tantalizing and easy to grasp. A large and mysterious company called Lumon has developed a revolutionary brain implant that allows it to “sever” its employees’ minds. While an employee is at the office, they have…
Warner Bros. While your mileage may vary when it comes to Taylor Sheridan’s numerous movies and TV shows, you can’t deny that the man has taste. He knows the good stuff and often draws inspiration from the best when it comes to his own screenplays and directorial…
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Static Media Despite being around almost since the beginning of the streaming era of television, Hulu often gets lost in the shadow of its baby sibling Disney+. While the latter streamer has buzzy shows from Marvel Studios, the “Star Wars” universe, and the expanded Disney canon, Hulu…
Warner Bros. Clint Eastwood is a Hollywood legend but even actors and directors of his stature have had their share of missteps. Eastwood’s best roles represent truly seminal characters in cinema history. His worst, however, are no better than any others. Well, maybe better than John Travolta,…
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Lionsgate It was December of 2008, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe was but a twinkle in Disney’s eye. Jon Favreau’s “Iron Man” had become a huge box office success earlier that year, and its post-credits stinger — wherein Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) enticed Tony Stark (Robert…
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CBS Even from the get-go, viewers had an idea of how “Young Sheldon” was going to end, and that would be with the death of the titular character’s father, George Cooper Sr. (Lance Barber). That tragic event did come to pass, though series creator Chuck Lorre later admitted…
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Static Media Despite once seeming doomed to fail, “Star Trek: The Next Generation” remains one of the best entry points for new fans open to trying out a “Trek” of their own. The Enterprise D, with its carpet floors, body-hugging uniforms, and a thoughtful, almost philosophical mid-’90s…
Studio Pierrot Fans of “Naruto” might’ve heard of illustrator Mikio Ikemoto due to his close association with the genre-defining shōnen manga, but Ikemoto has been a significant creative force for a long time. When “Naruto” creator Masashi Kishimoto was just starting out as a rookie manga-ka, Ikemoto…
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