TV Reviews8.1/10
Boarding School Juliet Review: Twelve Episodes of Forbidden Love Hold Up
A secret romance between rival boarding school dorm leaders tests love against the rules of a divided academy.
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Tag: drama
TV Reviews7/10
Alba Review: Elena Rivera Anchors a Gripping Memory-Loss Drama That Earns Its Score
A drama of memory lost, betrayal endured, and the price of seeking justice for a wrong done unto a maiden named Alba.
Movie Reviews8.9/10
Five Years On, Minari Still Cuts Through the Hollywood Machine With Its Own Knife
A quiet tale of a Korean American family's struggle in rural Arkansas, told with patience and restraint.
TV Reviews8.5/10
How HBO’s Show Me a Hero Recasts a 1999 Book as a Tragedy of Forced Integration in Yonkers
A tale of a city rent asunder by law, wherein a young mayor must choose between conscience and the fury of his own people.
TV Reviews8.1/10
A Game About a Remote Island Full of Things That Should Not Exist Has Arrived
A young man returns to a remote island to uncover the truth behind his adopted sister's drowning amid shadows and dark gods.
Movie Reviews8.8/10
‘Pain and Glory’: Banderas Carries Almodóvar’s Portrait of a Man Who Can’t Stop Remembering
A tale of a broken filmmaker who seeks salvation through memory, love, and the art that defined him.
TV Reviews7.2/10
‘Elite Short Stories’: Nadia Shanaa’s Return to Spain Tests Her Long-Distance Love
A woman returns to Spain for her sister's wedding and faces her long-lost love once more, in this brief tale of doubt and memory.
TV Reviews4.6/10
Echoes Review: Netflix’s Double-Life Drama Can’t Escape Its Own Rules
A tale of twin sisters who trade lives in secret, wherein one vanishes and the other's world falls into ruin.
Movie Reviews6.7/10
Mr. Holmes Gets Roger Right but Buries Its Central Case
A retiring detective's memory wanes while his bond with a young lad endures — a tale of age, regret, and the slow passage of years.
Movie Reviews8.2/10
Jaden Smith and Cara Delevingne Turn a Cancer Diagnosis Into a Year of Living in Life in a Year
A teen trades his father's future for one last year with a girl dying of cancer in this tender, uneven drama.
Movie Reviews8.5/10
Take Shelter Review: Shannon’s Nightmare Earns Its Reputation
A man's visions of ruin drive him to build a shelter, while his wife watches his mind slip away in this tense, quiet tale.
Movie Reviews7.6/10
Adrien Brody’s Lonely Taxi Driver Holds a Broken City Together for 15 Years
A substitute teacher wanders a high school, touching lives yet settling nowhere, in this tale of detachment.