Lauren Piester
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‘The Santa Clauses’ Review: Disney+ Series Is Familiar but Charming
Tim Allen returns as Scott Calvin in a six-episode series that eventually finds something new to say about Christmas and the Man in the Suit
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‘Manifest’ Season 4 Part 1 Review: Twisty Mystery May Stick the Landing on Netflix
The canceled NBC series kicks off its supersized conclusion on the streamer
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‘The Vow’ Season 2 Review: HBO’s NXIVM Docuseries Follow-Up Is a Deeper Look Into the Cult
These new episodes feel like the more vital, less salacious and more balanced piece of the story
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‘The Midnight Club’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s YA Netflix Series Is Hauntingly Beautiful
The “Haunting of Hill House” creator adapts Christopher Pike to emotional effect, telling the story of dying kids living in a possibly haunted hospice
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‘Interview With the Vampire’ Review: AMC Series Is a Sexy, Smart Update on the Anne Rice Classic
The new show puts LGBTQ+ and racial themes front and center as it updates the beloved story of Louis and Lestat
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‘House of Hammer’ Review: Armie Hammer Docuseries Is a Horrifying Dive Into a Dark Family History
The three-part discovery+ docuseries chronicles a long line of disturbing behavior that adds new context to abuse allegations against Hammer
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‘Echoes’ Review: Netflix Thriller Series Is Confusing, Ridiculous and Totally Addicting
Michelle Monaghan plays identical twins who have spent their lives switching places in the limited series
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‘Light & Magic’ Review: Disney+’s ILM Docuseries Is an Insightful Ride, But Hints There’s More to the Story
The six-episode documentary series chronicles the origins and evolution of George Lucas’ groundbreaking company Industrial Light and Magic
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‘The Terminal List’ Review: Chris Pratt Is a Gun-Loving Killing Machine in Tedious Prime Video Series
Pratt plays a traumatized Navy SEAL in the Jack Carr adaptation