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Title

Host

The Farewell

August 14, 2019

Awkwafina is held up by this quiet but glorious ensemble. A sweet and tender family story.

Jamie

Succession, Season 2

August 14, 2019

The best show on TV right now. Family dysfunction but with wealth, which is so much fun to watch.

Knox

Long Shot

August 7, 2019

This romantic comedy starring Seth Rogen and Charlize should not work, but it is a hilarious subversion of the typical power dynamics and setpieces of…

Knox

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

July 24, 2019

A revelation and iconic transformation on superhero storytelling genre.

Knox

Yesterday

July 17, 2019

A movie that asks the question, 'what if the Beatles were forgotten but only one man remembered their songs? Lily James and Himesh Patel are…

Knox

Veep

July 3, 2019

The best pound for pound comedy of the 21st century, no discussion.

Mutual

Booksmart

June 26, 2019

Olivia Wilde directs a prodigy of a movie starring mutual revelations Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein. It's like if Superbad was more thoughtful and polished.

Knox

Dead to Me

May 22, 2019

Comedy en fuego with a pinch of emotionality due to friendship. I've never loved Christina Applegate but her rage as comedy is money.

Knox

Barry

May 8, 2019

A most clever premise of a show leveraging Bill Hader's genius with an absurdity of reality.

Mutual

Miracle Workers

April 24, 2019

Steve Buscemi, Daniel Radcliffe, and Geraldine Viswanathan are comedy revelations in this small but hilarious portrayal of God and humanity.

Knox