The latest TV series from Vince Gilligan, creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, arrived on Apple TV streaming surrounded by a considerable amount of mystery. Cryptic trailers and promo clips refused to divulge exactly what the show is about. Even the spelling of its title is unclear. Is it Pluribus or Plur1bus? IMDb… Read More This Won’t Be Easy to Crack | Plur1bus (2025) Apple TV Series Premiere
Apple TV’s latest drama series, Down Cemetery Road, premiered last week surrounded by a fair amount of buzz regarding its credentials. A new mystery thriller from the creator of the streamer’s acclaimed and popular Slow Horses, starring two-time Oscar winner Emma Thompson… surely, this must be a can’t-lose proposition? Regrettably, the show turns out to… Read More Enough with the Private Dick Shit | Down Cemetery Road (2025) Apple TV Series Premiere
Originally planned for a wide theatrical release, the George Clooney/Brad Pitt crime comedy Wolfs had its run in theaters cut short to just one week – the minimum required to satisfy both stars’ contracts – before being rapidly whisked to its long-term home on streaming. In years past, a film like this might have brought… Read More Smooth Operators | Wolfs (2024) on Apple TV+
Nearly twenty-three years after their seminal HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, and thirteen since its follow-up The Pacific, producers Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks return once more to the battlegrounds of World War II to deliver the (presumed) finale to what turns out to be a very prolonged trilogy. Produced this time for Apple TV+… Read More Rack ’em Up and Knock ’em Down | Masters of the Air (2024) Apple TV+ Series Premiere
The corporate zeal to turn every piece of remotely valuable I.P. into a shared cinematic universe will eventually have to hit a tipping point where the gambit simply no longer works anymore. I’m not sure that we’ve gotten there yet, but I think we’re close. The latest in the cycle comes with the premiere of… Read More Godzilla without Much Godzilla | Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023) Apple TV+ Series Premiere
As far as I can tell, the new Apple TV+ series The Changeling is not meant to have any direct connection to either the 1980 haunted house movie of the same title starring George C. Scott or to Clint Eastwood’s 2008 kidnapped-child drama called Changeling starring Angelina Jolie. I say “as far as I can… Read More Sad Truth Is Better Than a Happy Lie | The Changeling (2023) Apple TV+ Series Premiere
One of the biggest blockbuster hits of 1994, and a movie still well-remembered and well-liked by most viewers almost three decades later, True Lies is a sad case of a piece of popular art that has fallen victim to its creator’s indifference toward it. Now seventeen years into the Blu-ray era, True Lies remains absent… Read More It’s Not Like He’s Saving the World or Anything | True Lies (1994) HD Streaming Comparisons
Hardly all that long ago, all TV series were photographed in a common, standardized aspect ratio designed to fill a television screen. The idea that anything intended for home viewing on a TV might – intentionally – not fit the screen seemed almost inconceivable. Nowadays, however, we’ve experienced an explosion of shows shosiret in widescreen… Read More List of TV Shows with Aspect Ratios Wider Than 16:9
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