Review of the seventh season of the series «Black Mirror»
After a few years of silence, «Black Mirror» returns with a new, seventh season, and, as always, it hits the nail on the head. Even before the premiere, the series creator Charlie Brooker promised a return to the roots, but with an experimental approach, new genre solutions, and… the first sequel in the project’s history. […]
«Mickey 17», «Moon» and other fantastic movies about clones
The release of the sci-fi satire «Miki 17» by the director of the cult «Parasite», Bong Joon Ho, has once again drawn the audience’s attention to the topic of cloning and the range of ethical and philosophical issues that this controversial concept poses to humanity. Can clones be considered individuals and full-fledged citizens? Is it…
TOP 10 songs from South Korean dramas to add to your playlist
K-Dramas have gained a huge army of loyal fans far beyond the borders of South Korea. The real reason for this phenomenal popularity is controversial. Some say it’s the emotional depth, while others say it’s the atmospheric atmosphere, great acting, and interesting plots. But both of them recognize the importance of legendary…
The most interesting new series of April 2025
In April, Dante from the Devil May Cry game will take on the old-school Papa Roach to deal with the demon breed. Newly minted demon hunter Kevin Bacon will follow suit. Meanwhile, the seemingly presentable John Hamm, despite his high social status, will resort to robbing neighboring houses, and Sherlock Holmes will learn about the […]
Retrofuturism in movies and TV series: «Fallout», «Blade Runner» and others
Our ideas about the future are becoming outdated all the time. That’s why some of the bold inventions and scientific predictions from the past today only evoke a nostalgic smile. However, this did not prevent them from getting a second life on movie and TV screens. So here is a selection of films and TV […]
Review of the second season of the series «Severance»
The second season of «Severance» is not just a continuation of the hit Apple TV+ series. It’s a journey into the deeper darkness of corporate hell, where every choice, every action, and even your memory itself is no longer yours. The first season set the bar for a psychological thriller and made us think, and […]
Series review «Prime Target»
On March 5, the final episode of the first season of the conspiracy thriller «Prime Target» starring Leo Woodall was released on Apple TV+. You may have seen this actor in the series «The White Lotus», «Citadel» or in a recent romcom «Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy». In the review below, we tell you […]
Review of the series «Paradise»
On March 4, the first season of the political thriller «Paradise» ended on the Hulu platform, but in fact, such a characterization would be incomplete because the project is a bizarre cocktail of several genres. Read our review to find out which other genres the show’s authors refer to, what other hit series it is […]
The most interesting new series of March 2025
In March, we noted the popularity of stories of the same genre — here, wherever you spit, you will hit a crime drama. It seems as if there is nothing else to film but serial killers, various criminal elements, investigations of bloody crimes, etc. So if this is not your genre, there is almost nothing […]
Review of the series «Zero Day»
On February 20, Netflix released a political thriller «Zero Day» starring Robert De Niro. The actor also served as one of the show’s executive producers. In the review below, we analyze how exciting and tense the local story about «a devastating global cyberattack» turned out to be. «Zero Day» Genre political thriller Director Leslie…
The most interesting new series of February 2025
February can hardly be called rich in interesting series releases, but the situation with renewals is more rosy. The last month of winter is ready to delight viewers with the third seasons of several hit shows, such as the animated superhero show «Invincible», the psychological drama thriller «Yellowjackets», the satirical anthology «The White…
Review of the series «The Agency»
On January 24, the showing of the spy thriller ended on the Paramount+ with Showtime channel «The Agency» — an adaptation of the famous French series «The Bureau of Legends», which was broadcast on Canal+ from 2015 to 2020. The project is notable not only for being produced by George Clooney and Grant Heslov’s Smoke […]
Review of the second season of the series «Silo»
On Friday, January 17, the second season of the post-apocalyptic dystopia «Silo» concluded on Apple TV+, based on a series of novels by American writer Hugh Howey. The first season of the show received high ratings from viewers and critics and rightfully entered the top best series of 2023 according to many media, including ITC.UA. […]
Review of the series «Star Wars: Skeleton Crew»
On January 14th, the first season of the adventurous sci-fi series «Star Wars: Skeleton Crew» concluded on Disney+, taking place during the same timeframe as the hit show «The Mandalorian». While Din Djarin and the little Grogu are getting ready to conquer the big screens, and Star Wars fans eagerly await the second season of […]
Review of the animated series «Creature Commandos»
On January 9, the first season of the animated adventure superhero series mixed with dark comedy «Creature Commandos» concluded on the Max platform, based on the eponymous team of characters from DC Comics. This project marks a new chapter in the DC cinematic universe rebooted by James Gunn and Peter Safran, and it does so […]
Review of the series «Missing You»
On the first day of the year, Netflix released the detective thriller «Missing You», based on the eponymous novel by American author Harlan Coben, published in 2014. Coben also served as the executive producer of the project. Whether this 5-episode miniseries is worth your time — read our review below. «Missing You» Genre thriller, detective…
Review of the series «Earth Abides»
At the end of December, the first season of the post-apocalyptic drama «Earth Abides» wrapped up on MGM+. The plot is based on the novel of the same name by George R. Stewart, published back in 1949. Below, we dive into how intriguing it is to watch yet another screen adaptation of a post-apocalyptic scenario […]
The most interesting new series of January 2025
If the creators of big TV show premieres had any strategy for 2025, they clearly didn’t bet on January — the first month of the year offers more intriguing continuations of various shows than new ones. As usual, we’ve got a few options for «evening viewing» from the reliable content provider Netflix, another showdown between […]
Review of the series «Dune: Prophecy»
The series «Dune: The» Prophecy was released on November 17, 2024 on HBO. It is a prequel to Denis Villeneuve’s films, set 10,000 years before the events of Frank Herbert’s main novel. The plot focuses on the rise of the secretive female order of the Bene Gesserit, which plays a key role in the political […]
Review of the second season of the series «Squid Game»
On December 26th on Netflix, one of the main series premieres of the year took place — the release of the second season of the sensational South Korean show «Squid Game», which became a true sensation and a viral cultural phenomenon. In this review, we dig into what the second season of the deadly children’s […]
Review of the series «No Good Deed»
On December 12th, the comedic drama «No Good Deed» dropped on Netflix, featuring 8 episodes and boasting a charming cast. It includes stars like Ray Romano, Linda Cardellini, Luke Wilson, and Lisa Kudrow from the legendary sitcom «Friends». In the review below, we’ll explore how well this lovely bunch interacts on screen and whether this…
Review of the series «Black Doves»
On December 5th, the British spy thriller «Black Doves» was released on Netflix, featuring Keira Knightley portraying a spy avenging her lover’s murder. The show’s creators are so confident in its success that they announced a second season long before its premiere in August. But is such confidence justified? Let’s dive into the…
The most interesting new series of December 2024
Another «Star Wars» series, animations based on DC and Marvel Comics, as well as various video games, a new deadly Squid Game — this is far from a complete list of what awaits viewers in December. Read more about all the series premieres of the month in the article below. New Series «Earth Abides» Genre: […]
Review of the series «The Franchise»
On November 24th on HBO, and just the next day on the platform MEGOGO, the satirical series «The Franchise» concluded its airing. Unlike the show «The Boys», where the creators brazenly mock the superhero genre as such (and not only), the creators of this project tried to satirize slightly different aspects of superheroics, namely —…
Review of the second season of the animated series «Arcane»
On November 23, the streaming platform Netflix finished showing the second season of the hyped animated series «Arcane», the plot of which is based on the universe of the MOBA video game League of Legends. We previously reported that the two seasons cost the creators $250 million, making this project the most expensive animated series […]
Review of the series «The Penguin»
On November 10 on HBO, and a little later officially on the platform MEGOGO the screening of the crime drama series «The Penguin», starring an unrecognizable Colin Farrell, has ended. The plot of the show is based on the DC comic book character of the same name. The project is a spinoff of the successful […]
Review of the series «Disclaimer»
On November 8, the 7-episode psychological thriller ended on the Apple TV+ streaming service «Disclaimer» starring Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline. The story is based on the novel of the same name by Renee Knight, which appeared on bookstore shelves in 2015. The project was written and directed by Oscar-winning Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón…
The most interesting new series of November 2024
«Day of the Jackal», «Dune», «Cruel Intentions», «Arkane», «Silo» — these are the tempting titles that appear in the series repertoire in November. Read more about each of them, as well as about all the potentially interesting projects of the month, in our traditional material. New series «The Day of the Jackal» Genre: thriller, drama…
Review of the series «Agatha All Along»
On October 30, the final two episodes of the fantasy series «Agatha All Along», which is a spinoff of the experimental retro sitcom «WandaVision», released in 2021. In total, this is the eleventh show in the immortal Marvel Cinematic Universe, and in the review below, we will figure out why this achievement does not bring […]
Review of the animated series «Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft»
On October 10, Netflix released an adventure animated series «Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft», where the iconic heroine got the voice known from Marvel movies and the last part franchises «Mission Impossible» by actress Hayley Atwell. The story is related to the Tomb Raider game series and is a continuation of the reboot […]
Review of the series «Bad Monkey»
On October 9, the 10-episode crime comedy with detective elements «Bad Monkey» starring Vince Vaughn ended on Apple TV+. The plot of the series is based on the satirical novel of the same name by American journalist and writer Carl Gajasen, published in 2013. In the review below, we will tell you whether it makes […]
The most interesting new series of October 2024
In October, at least a dozen noteworthy new series and a lot of renewals are planned for release, whether they are long-running and familiar to us or those that have proven themselves relatively recently. Read our traditional article to find out what projects you can enjoy on cool October evenings. New series «Last Days of […]
Review of the series «Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story» / Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
On September 19, Netflix released the crime thriller «Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story», which is based on real events — the murders of the Menendez brothers of their parents in August 1989. Formally, the «Monsters» project has now become an anthology and is the second season of the series «Dahmer», which received mediocre…
Review of the series «The Perfect Couple»
On September 5, the Netflix streaming service released the detective drama series «The Perfect Couple» starring Nicole Kidman and a friend of Ukraine, Liev Schreiber. The plot is based on the novel of the same name by American writer Elin Hilderbrand, which appeared on bookstore shelves in 2018. In this review, we tell you what’s […]
The most interesting new series of September 2024
September usually marks the beginning of a new TV season, so we can expect a lot of new releases on small screens, as well as the return of long-running shows that are already well recognized by viewers. In the first month of autumn, many interesting things are planned for release: French Zorro, return of favorite […]
Review of the anime series «Terminator Zero»
On August 29, the symbolic date of the Day of Judgment, which the Sarah Connor, Netflix presented the sci-fi anime series «Terminator Zero». It takes place in the canonical universe created by James Cameron 40 years ago. In the review below, we will tell you whether the existence of such a project is justified within […]
Review of the series «Time Bandits»
On August 21, the screening of the fantasy adventure comedy ended on the Apple TV+ platform «Time Bandits», based on the Terry Gilliam film of the same name, which was released back in 1981. In the review below, we will analyze what the authors borrowed from the original film and what their creation is in […]
The most interesting new series of August 2024
In August, Netflix will be responsible for modest series releases, while the choice of series renewals is much richer. There’s also room for some curiosities: the return of the iconic Terminator in anime format or adventures in Middle Earth in the second season of the epic «The Lord of the Rings» are worth a look. […]
Review of the series «The Decameron»
On July 25, the medieval black comedy «The Decameron», based on the short story collection of the same name by Italian classic Giovanni Boccaccio, was released on Netflix. In the review below, we tell you how well the following actors get along in the movie Sex, wine and the bubonic plague. «The Decameron» Genre black […]
Review of the series «Presumed Innocent»
On July 24, the legal thriller «Presumed Innocent» starring Jake Gyllenhaal ended on Apple TV+. The plot is based on the novel of the same name by Scott Turow, which was published in August 1987. This is the second film adaptation of the novel after Alan Pakula’s feature film adaptation (1990), where Harrison Ford played […]
Review of the fourth season of the series «The Boys»
On July 18, the fourth season of the superhero satire ended on Prime Video platform «The Boys», based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis and Derrick Robertson. In the review below, we tell you why this season seems to be just an aperitif before the release of culminating the […]
Review of the series «The Acolyte»
On July 16, the Disney+ service ended the screening of another miniseries based on the cult «Star Wars» called «The Acolyte». At the time of this writing, the project’s audience rating on IMDb was a miserable 3.6 out of 10 (showrunner Leslie Headland confessed, which was ready for such a turn of events), while Rotten […]
The most interesting new series of July 2024
In July, viewers can expect crazy sausages, murder investigations, gladiatorial fights, teenage passions, many show finals and a noticeable presence of animated products, which is interesting, mostly intended for adults. Read more about the most interesting series releases of the month in the article below. New series «Sunny» Genre: mystery…
Review of the series «Dark Matter»
On June 26, the sci-fi thriller ended on Apple TV+ service «Dark Matter» starring Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly. Its plot is based on the novel of the same name by the American writer Blake Crouch, who also acted as the main screenwriter and showrunner of the project. In the review below, we tell you […]
The most interesting new series of June 2024
In June, series sequels look at least as attractive as the new releases themselves. In contrast to «Acolyte», the next project based on «Star Wars», and «Presumed Innocent», based on the novel of the same name by Scott Turow, the next seasons of the hit «The Boys» and «House of the Dragon» are coming up. […]
Review of the series «The Sympathizer»
At the end of May, HBO TV channel finished airing the drama, spy thriller and satirical comedy «The Sympathizer». The plot is based on the novel of the same name by Vietnamese American writer Viet Thanh Nguyen, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 2016. In the review below, we admire the new reincarnations of ex-Iron […]
Review of the series «Bodkin»
On May 9, Netflix released a detective thriller with elements of black comedy «Bodkin», which consists of 7 episodes instead of the usual 8. Among others, the show was also produced by Higher Ground Productions, a company run by former US President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama. In the review below, we […]
Review of the series «Parish»
Recently, AMC TV channel finished showing the crime-drama thriller «Parrish» with Giancarlo Esposito («Kaleidoscope», «Gentlemen») in the title role. Its plot is based on the British miniseries «Driver», which consisted of three episodes and was broadcast on BBC One from September 23 to October 7, 2014. In the review below, we will tell you…
Review of the animated series «Star Wars: Tales of the Empire»
On May 4, the unofficial «Star Wars» Day (May the fourth be with you, ladies and gentlemen), the animated anthology series «Tales of the Empire» was released on the Disney+ streaming service. This is a collection of six short episodes lasting 11–15 minutes, which follows the course set earlier by «Tales of the Jedi» (2022) […]
The most interesting new series of May 2024
The story of Auschwitz prisoners, a new sci-fi story about the multiverse, animated «Star Wars» and «Jurassic World» — all this and more were prepared for their viewers by streaming services in May. Read more about each new product of the month in the article below. New series «Shardlake» Genre: historical detective, crime drama Premiere…
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