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Squid Game season 2? You season 4? Hey, Netflix, stop running your best shows into the ground

By Rory Mellon published 12 December 21

Netflix needs to stop running its best shows into the ground — sometimes less is more.

Charlie Cox, seen here, is coming back to Marvel content as Daredevil in the MCU

Daredevil officially coming to the MCU — top 5 places Charlie Cox could appear

By Henry T. Casey published 6 December 21

Marvel is bringing Netflix's first Defender back to the MCU — here's where we think we could see him.

I tried to love movie theaters again — but this is a disaster

By Henry T. Casey published 5 December 21

Changes made to movie theaters, how tickets are sold online and seating have us wishing for change.

Here’s the first thing every Roku owner should do

By Henry T. Casey published 4 December 21

Don't let Roku's YouTube crisis hit your streaming device — download the app before it drops away.

I cut the cord with Sling TV — but there's one surprising flaw

By Henry T. Casey published 21 November 21

Sling's network TV caveats caught me off guard. Here's why I was annoyed, and why I'm not leaving.

No, it’s not time to kill the MCU — it’s a spectacular mess

By Aaron Asadi published 14 November 21

Comic book universes are awful things and I love them for it.

Spider-Man No Way Home's marketing is ruining the movie

By Tom Pritchard published 14 November 21

It’s hard enough to avoid Marvel spoilers, so why is the studio piling on?

This is the one feature Disney Plus needs to improve right now

By Philip Michaels published 13 November 21

Disney Plus could do a better job of letting you enjoy the post-credits scenes that appear in so many of the movies owned by Disney.

It’s time to kill the MCU

By Marshall Honorof published 12 November 21

The Marvel Cinematic Universe successfully adapted the superhero comic book formula to the big screen, for both good and ill.

Marvel's Eternals doesn’t have a Rotten Tomatoes problem — here’s the proof

By Henry T. Casey published 5 November 21

All of the numbers we're seeing shows that Marvels newest movie will crush the box office, even while critics bemoan its quality.

The new Sling TV update is so bad I want to cancel my subscription

By Nick Bush published 31 October 21

Sling TV needs to fix its newly redesigned app, since recent changes have made it much harder to use.

Concept art for an Apple TV stick plugged into a TV HDMI port, next to the new Apple Siri remote

The 'one more thing' I really want from the Apple event

By Henry T. Casey published 17 October 21

Apple's streaming market ignores the wide range of people who won't spend $179 on a streaming device. That needs to change.

TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET as Paul Atreides in Dune

Don’t make the Dune mistake I did — don’t see it like this

By Henry T. Casey published 13 October 21

Our senior editor has a warning for those looking to see Dune in a regular movie theater.

I finally cut the cord with this service — and I’m loving it

By Henry T. Casey published 10 October 21

I was nervous when I cut the cord for Sling, but I'm glad I made the switch. Here's why.

Brendan Hunt, Jason Sudeikis and Brett Goldstein star in Ted Lasso season 2 finale

Ted Lasso season 2 is better than season 1 — fight me

By Rory Mellon published 8 October 21

Ted Lasso season 2 has concluded this week and somehow it's managed to outshine it's predecessor.

Park Hae-soo as Cho Sang-woo and Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun in Squid Game

Why the Squid Game ending let me down

By Henry T. Casey published 7 October 21

Netflix's Squid Game was hypnotically addictive until nearly the very last drop. Here's why our streaming editor didn't love its ending.

Emma D'Arcy as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen and Matt Smith as Prince Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon on HBO

Game of Thrones' ending sucked — here's how House of the Dragon can win me back

By Rory Mellon published 6 October 21

The first trailer for House of the Dragon has been released — here's what the series needs to do to make up for Games of Thrones' botched ending.

The X-Men don’t need to be part of the MCU — here’s why

By Rory Mellon published 3 October 21

Disney's acquisition of Fox means that X-Men in the MCU seems a near certainty — here's why I'm hoping it doesn't happen.

Anya Chalotra, Henry Cavill and Freya Allan in The Witcher

A Witcher show for kids? It’s not actually a bad idea

By Tom Pritchard published 29 September 21

Confused by word of a Witcher show aimed at kids and families? It's much less shocking than you might think.

Star Trek Lower Decks is one of the best Star Trek series — here’s why

By Tom Pritchard published 26 September 21

Lower Decks is unlike anything Star Trek has produced before, and that's what makes it so special.

Philips Modern Loop Rabbit Ears Indoor TV Antenna

This $12 TV antenna helped me finally cut the cord

By Kelly Woo published 19 September 21

How an old school rabbit ears antenna stopped me from giving up on my cord cutting solution

Kate Bishop (as played by Hailee Steinfeld) and Yelena Belova (as played by Florence Pugh)

How the Hawkeye show fits into MCU Phase 4 and beyond

By Henry T. Casey published 18 September 21

Here's why you'll care about the Disney Plus Hawkeye show: a new Hawkeye (and possibly new Black Widow) are coming.

The Hawkeye trailer does nothing for me — here’s why

By Tom Pritchard published 17 September 21

The new Hawkeye show just got its first trailer, and it didn't hit the bullseye (at least for one of our editors)

MLB has the best sports streaming app — but it's got one huge problem

By Nick Bush published 12 September 21

Major League Baseball built a great streaming service, but blackouts are ruining it.

shang chi and the legend of the ten rings

Shang-Chi just did for me what Black Widow couldn’t

By Rory Mellon published 11 September 21

I was suffering from Marvel fatigue until Shang-Chi came along and reminded me why I love the MCU.

I finally found a use for a VPN: live TV

By Henry T. Casey published 11 September 21

Sometimes you need a VPN to watch live programming. Here's how we worked around the west coast/east coast feeds issue.

What does Shang-Chi’s box office win mean for Marvel movies on Disney Plus?

By Henry T. Casey published 8 September 21

Disney's experiment with Shang-Chi reaped early rewards. Here's what we know.

In defense of Ted Lasso season 2

By Rory Mellon published 28 August 21

Ted Lasso season 2 has been labeled as a disappointment by some viewers — here's why I'm still on Team Ted.

Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer has my Spidey-Senses very conflicted

By Rory Mellon published 24 August 21

After months of waiting the Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer is finally here, and I've had an extremely mixed reaction.

I love Apple TV Plus, but here's why I might cancel

By Kelly Woo published 23 August 21

Apple TV Plus has great originals but its lack of a library is a big problem — and is why I'm likely to cancel at some point

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