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The week in TV: Fargo roars back, and a sharp Oliver Twist spinoff
AV Club,
If you’re brave enough to press play on Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge, prepare to be disappointed and, even worse, bored. The reality series is an utterly dragged-out, inauthentic mess that takes all the wrong lessons from the 2021 South Korean hit that inspired it. The takeaway from Squid Game should not be… Read more...
The week in film: Ridley Scott's movies ranked, Best Actress contenders revealed
It’s been nearly five decades since Ridley Scott’s first feature film, The Duellists, hit theaters, and now, even well into his 80s, the legendary filmmaker shows no signs of slowing. Napoleon, his latest feature, is as grand and intense as anything else in his long career, and it demonstrates just how adept Scott… Read more...
Believe It: Naruto May Be Back on the Live-Action Movie Train
Gizmodo,
The success of One Piece’s live-action Netflix series means western studios are going to be looking at other popular shonen anime to bring to life. My Hero Academia is already on the docket over at Netflix, and we got one for Saint Seiya (or Knights of the Zodiac earlier this year. Next up might be none other than,… Read more...
December's best Blu-ray and 4K UHD releases: Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny, The Creator, and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Physical media may be devalued by some in our streaming-dominated world, but you’d be surprised how many great titles are only available on disc. Also, some titles can be so much more rewarding on DVD, Blu-ray, or 4K UHD, especially when they’re loaded with special packaging and bonus features. With that in mind,… Read more...
What's on TV this week—Slow Horses season 3 and The Artful Dodger
Welcome to What’s On, our weekly picks of must-watch shows. Here’s what you need to watch from Sunday, November 26 to Thursday, November 30. All times are Eastern. [Note: The weekend edition of What’s On drops on Fridays.] Read more...
The Virulent Antisemite Who Influenced Henry Ford and Woodrow Wilson, and Brought the Worst Anti-Jewish Document to the US
Politico Picks,
Boris Brasol was behind some of the worst anti-Jewish conspiracies that afflicted America in the early 20th century.
Opinion | The Real Story Behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is Much Worse
Nearly a century after the “Reign of Terror,” the patronizing policies that led to the mass killings are still in place.
He Was Thrown in Jail for a Crime He Didn’t Commit. Now He’s in Politics.
Yusef Salaam was wrongfully convicted as a member of the “Central Park Five.” Now he’s joining the New York City Council.