Movies
Paramount+’s “The Agency” Expands Its Scope With An Exhilarating Second Season
In recent years, no genre has been more prolific on television than the espionage thriller. In 2026 alone, audiences have been gifted season two of Prime’s “The Night Manager,” Peacock’s “Ponies,” and season three of Netflix’s “The Night Agent.”...
Movies
J. Christopher Hamilton on Culture, Capital, and Creative Leverage
I ran into J. Christopher Hamilton at the Cannes Film Festival last month, the first time we’d crossed paths in nearly 20 years. Back then, we both worked at Disney in Burbank, where Hamilton was in business affairs....
TV Shows
Widow’s Bay Season 1 Finale Reveals the Island’s Chosen Son and Rings in a Terrifying Future
Critic's Rating: 4.85 / 5.04.85Thank goodness Widow’s Bay was renewed for Season 2.This finale opened up all kinds of new avenues for the story to blossom with more time. Tom, who spent...
TV Shows
House of the Dragon Season 3 Review: Big Changes and Delayed Momentum Hold It Back — Until It Finds Its Rhythm
Critic's Rating: 3.25 / 5.03.25I’m going to be honest, I went into House of the Dragon Season 3 expecting it to be a mess.After the relatively strong House of the Dragon...
Movies
Can the New Anti-Heroine Heal My Inner Black Girl?
Aleshea Harris’ seething, stylish “Is God Is” vibrates on a frequency that’s hard to fully get one’s arms around. It’s a séance for the anger that Black women share, an exorcism for the indignities we’ve been forced to swallow...
TV Shows
TV Spy — Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Bear, and all the US dramas you can watch on UK services: 20-26 June
We've all faced the disappointment of finding a US drama we really want to watch, only for it not to be available in the UK.The US is constantly creating must-see entertainment content and you might be thinking that these...
Books
Step Right Up: The Fantasy Backlist Titles at the Top of My TBR
Hello, readers! For my 2026 reading goals this year, I went easy on myself. I didn’t set any, except that I wanted to read more backlist books, meaning older titles. And so far, I have been pretty successful, with...
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Initial US-Iran agreement leaves many key issues to be negotiated
Trump has insisted the deal ensures that Iran will never buy, develop or produce a nuclear weapon. But text...