Our streaming picks for October, including ‘Rebecca,’ ‘The Haunting of Bly Manor,’ and ‘Welcome to the Blumhouse’
Tag: Television
Seeking the Humanity in the Story of Kim Wall’s Murder
A new TV series, “The Investigation,” fictionalizes the police investigation into the killing of the Swedish journalist, resisting the usual trappings of Nordic noir.
Former Russian Rock Star Sergei Shnurov Surprises Fans … With a Desk Job
After a farewell tour with his band, Leningrad, Sergei Shnurov switched tracks with a day job running a respectable but dull television station.
Canadians Rejoice as ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Sweeps 2020 Emmy Awards
The Canadian series took top honors in all seven categories in which it was nominated.
A Danish Children’s TV Show Has This Message: ‘Normal Bodies Look Like This’
The program aims to counter social media that bombards young people with images of perfect bodies.
The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in September
Our streaming picks for September, including ‘Away,’ ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’ and ‘Enola Holmes’
Philippine Network That Clashed With Duterte Ends Local Coverage
ABS-CBN lost its broadcast license, but a dozen regional operations kept covering local news through cable and the internet. On Friday, that stopped.
Struggling With Lockdown, Schools Relearn Value of Older Tech: TV
Poor regions across the globe where internet access is scarce are turning to television to reach students. That strategy could also help in wealthy countries that have focused on online classes.
The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in August
Our picks for August, including ‘Project Power,’ ‘Doctor Sleep’ and ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire.’
Less Sex, More Viewers: Pandemic Boosts Mexico’s Flagging Telenovelas
Dismissed as too old-fashioned to compete with streaming services, the melodramas have seen viewership surge from Mexicans seeking the familiar in a distressing time.