There are few things quite as pleasurable as watching a TV series that manages to maintain a consistent level of quality from the beginning to the end of its run. Given how rare this is in the entertainment industry, it’s worth celebrating shows that maintained their quality over their entire run and stuck the landing.
Though many people tune in to TV to escape the burdens and dreariness of everyday life, there’s also something to be said for those shows that lean into the depressing nature of life. These shows are often necessary viewing, but they can be difficult to finish, particularly for those who rely on TV to help them get away from it all.
Southern Gothic is a uniquely American genre and sensibility, focusing as it does on the American South and its haunted and traumatic histories. These films and TV series are often set in crumbling mansions or other seedy locales, places haunted by the sinister histories that haunt the American imagination.
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for all of Frasier Season 2 on Paramount+.] It seems to be a tradition now, for the Frasier revival to cap off a season with a Christmas episode.
Even though the Revolutionary War was and is one of the most important events in the history of the United States, it has relatively rarely been imagined on-screen. Nevertheless, several notable movies and TV series, both fictional and nonfictional, have shone a fascinating light on both the Revolutionary War and those who fought in it.
During Frasier 's epic 11-season run, some equally epic celebrities served as guest stars. Read on to see if you remember 20 of the best.
For director Laura Chinn and her actors Laura Linney and Nico Parker — who spoke to IndieWire over multiple interviews — having empathy is the key to good comedy and processing grief.
Divorce is one of the most difficult things many people will ever go through. Though divorce stories weren’t unheard of in Hollywood, they became an increasing subject of interest as the practice became more common and accepted in American society. It's a stacked genre, but these are the 20 best movies about divorce.
Laura Chinn's feature debut follows a teenager (Nico Parker) with an overbearing mother (Laura Linney) as they grapple with the girl's brother dying of cancer.
Do they sometimes ratchet up the bombast for the sake of storytelling? Sure, but that’s cool with us. Here are some of the best and most memorable movies based on legitimate legal events.
It might have been wise to space out watching the first seven episodes of the fourth season of "Ozark" once they hit Netflix on Jan. 21, considering it is the final season and morsels of "Ozark" are more precious than ever, but that was clearly not the approach anybody took.
Knightley confirmed that Juliet ends up staying with her husband, Peter (Chiwetel Ejiofor), despite the fact that his best friend, Mark (Andrew Lincoln), professes his love to her on Christmas Eve in the now-iconic below scene.
It had already been announced in June 2020 that the 14-episode fourth season would be split into two, seven-episode parts. The run begins Jan. 21, 2022.
Created by Bill Dubuque and Mark Williams, Ozark has charted the Byrde family's dark spiral into a life of crime since its July 2017 premiere.
Here's a look at 20 shows (listed in order of scheduled or projected premiere dates) worth watching in 2021.
Movie actors used to look down on television. Often TV stars were hoping to make the move to films, and film stars acting on television was viewed as a de facto demotion.
Awards season jockeying traditionally reaches a fever pitch in December, as artists and their publicists scramble to lock in one of the five coveted slots in each Academy Awards category.
Parker Posey is turning 50. And appropriately, she’s got exactly 100 acting credits on IMDB. It’s not just indies like "Party Girl" and "The House Of Yes" or her three Christopher Guest movies.
The 2018 Golden Globe nominations are in and the streaming services are again making their presence known with strong showings for "The Crown," "The Handmaiden's Tale," "Master of None" and "Stranger Things," plus nods for smaller shows like "I Love Dick" and "GLOW." Of course, streaming services' inclusion in the annual award show is not new.
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