A devil, a mandrill, a mouse, and a stone man walk into a bar. It sounds like the beginning of a crummy joke, but is actually part of the opener for a terrible reality TV show. Netflix’s Sexy Beasts uses cutting-edge prosthetics to give its prospective daters the visages of various animals and …
Netflix’s "Sexy Beasts" is straight out of reality TV hell
A devil, a mandrill, a mouse, and a stone man walk into a bar. It sounds like the beginning of a crummy joke, but is actually part of the opener for a terrible reality TV show... TV reviews from AV Club
We’ve been saying for weeks now that Katie Thurston has done a great job of keeping the usual dramatic shenanigans to a minimum this season; consequently, that also means that she has wound up with a really wonderful group of guys. As she says in this week’s episode (paraphrasing), all she’s ever …
The opening scene of Ted Lasso’s season-two premiere is a doozy. For a show that thrives on its feel-good factor, the Apple TV+ comedy certainly takes creative risks upon its return—luckily, they pay off. Led by Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso transcended its humble launch to become the most collectively …
Peacock’s Dr. Death is the latest of a surprisingly rare breed: a scripted TV series adapted from a popular true-crime podcast. Between the lurid subject matter, meticulous reportage, and preexisting narrative structures, the genre pleads to be transformed into prestige-adjacent eight-episode runs. …