The Apple TV+ epic couples unflinching violence with a keen sense of absurdity. It's a strong showing from the legendary director.

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The Apple TV+ epic couples unflinching violence with a keen sense of absurdity. It's a strong showing from the legendary director.

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As far back as I could remember, Martin Scorsese has been synonymous with the movies. Now Apple TV+ has financed his latest work, an adaptation of David Grann’s true crime novel The Killers of the Flower Moon about the death of a native American community and the birth of the FBI to the tune of […]

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Apple TV+ sci-fi series "Foundation" ends its second season, going out on a remarkable high note fueled by momentum and emotion.

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Adding the "Mad Men" star to the cast of "The Morning Show" doesn't correct the drama's underlying deficiencies.

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Apple TV+ science fiction show "Foundation" reaches the penultimate episode of a very fine second season in "Long Ago, Not Far Away."

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Salvor and Gaal are in trouble this week as incredible Apple TV+ space opera Foundation heads into the home stretch of its great second season. With the Mentalics moving on our two heroines, it seems that everyone has their fair share of trouble in the episode, entitled “The Last Empress.” Cleric and Constant find themselves […]

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Salvor and Gaal are in trouble this week as incredible Apple TV+ space opera Foundation heads into the home stretch of its great second season. With the Mentalics moving on our two heroines, it seems that everyone has their fair share of trouble in the episode, entitled “The Last Empress.” Cleric and Constant find themselves […]

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Everyone’s making compromises this week on Foundation, the gorgeous and exciting Apple TV+ sci-fi series based on the writings of Isaac Asimov. Day and Demerzel sweat their next move as the Second Foundation rears its head (and Queen Sareth shows her fangs). Salvor and Gaal make the most of a new home. And Bel Riose […]

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From historical subjects to oddball artistic projects, the best Apple TV+ documentaries bring something extra to the nonfiction party.

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The epic Apple TV+ sci-fi show finds its key players being manipulated in all sorts of surprising ways this week. A "Foundation" recap.

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Apple TV+ sci-fi show "Foundation" finds old flames, new complications and uncertain allies in engaging episode "The Sighted and the Seen."

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Swagger closes out its brilliant second season in style this week, as the young basketball players prep for their futures and their most important game yet. Jace needs to play his best to regain his sterling reputation in time to win over college recruiters — and that’s not all he’s worried about. Plus, Ike and […]

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From mad science to misunderstood poets, Apple TV+'s omnivorous taste produces some of the best TV shows in the streaming landscape.

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Apple TV+’s magnificent space opera Foundation is lost in space this week. A small party heads inside the Vault on Terminus to speak to the prophet — and comes away bewildered by what they find. Plus, Bel Riose is back in action and finds himself a different creature than when last he stormed the battlefield. […]

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Swagger finds Ike and Naim at odds this week, even as CJ and Camden share a road trip and some secrets. And while Emory and Ike pursue a common goal, the team faces more scrutiny than ever. With so little left of the sports drama’s extremely strong second season, how will the building pressure come […]

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Apple TV+’s enormously frustrating ’80s fitness comedy Physical bounces back for its third and final season this week. Aerobics queen Sheila faces a new adversary, both physically and mentally, as well as a new business model — and all the same old problems. In the first two seasons, the show never expanded or focused enough to […]

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Apple TV+'s high-altitude thriller "Hijack" finally hits the runway in a series finale that's exactly as good as you could hope for.

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Fantastic acting, sci-fi vistas, human drama: Apple TV+'s spectacular "Foundation" is a space opera worthy of the classics of the genre.

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Apple TV+’s epic space opera Foundation shores up its defenses this week as everyone prepares for the second crisis. Hari and Gaal have a crucial appointment with an ancient power. Cleric and Day both need to rescue the last men in the galaxy that either of them wants to ask for help. And new and greater […]

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Apple TV+ basketball drama "Swagger" takes a look at personal responsibility this week, as Jace ponders his future after taking a stand.

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"The Beanie Bubble," the new Apple TV+ comedy about the 1990s Beanie Babies craze, is fleetingly persuasive but hopelessly conventional.

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Hit Apple TV+ thriller Hijack nears its final destination this week. Sam Nelson’s family is in danger and he can’t do much to stop the potential devastation. What he can do is take control of the hijacked airplane. But will the rest of the passengers help him? And will the kidnappers let down their guard long […]

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Swagger takes a hard look at incarceration this week in a season-best episode of the Apple TV+ basketball drama. With the eyes of their community on them, Jace and Team Swagger head to a juvenile detention center to learn and to play as they sweat their futures. Entitled “Are We Free?,” it’s a terrific episode […]

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Apple TV+’s epic science fiction series Foundation deals with the fallout from an assassination attempt, a potential marriage and the opening of a puzzle cube this week. In the episode, entitled “A Glimpse of Darkness,” Salvor and Gaal have their overdue reunion with Hari Seldon. Plus, some new converts are betrayed by their faith. And […]

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Apple TV+ documentary "Stephen Curry: Underrated" traces the basketball star from unlikely college player to master of the three-pointer.

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Sam runs out of options, and Stuart runs out of patience, in this week’s tense installment of Apple TV+ hostage thriller Hijack. Stuart’s secrets start to spill out as a desperate move to save someone close to him brings the whole operation dangerously close to failure. While Sam tries to stay a step ahead of […]

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Superlative Apple TV basketball drama Swagger puts Jace in the hot seat this week, as allegations prove too tough to beat. Jace does something crazy in the name of helping his community but it makes things even more fraught. Meanwhile, Ike and Emory are at loggerheads about how to handle their star player. And Crystal must […]

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Epic series "Foundation," based on Asimov's sci-fi novels, returns to Apple TV+ for a second season. A recap of "In Seldon's Shadow."

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Apple TV+ comedy "Platonic" comes to a sentimental, completely reasonable and slightly undramatic ending.

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High-flying Apple TV+ thriller "Hijack" deals with a new threat even as the last one is still being mopped up in the airplane's aisles.

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Even great actors can't salvage this unfocused show based on a tired gimmick. "The Afterparty" season two is a total misfire.

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Apple TV+ limited series The Crowded Room plays its final hand this week, and the show finally broke me the way it reportedly “broke” its lead actor, Tom Holland. Danny finally gets to know all of his personalities at Rya’s behest, though he may have blown his chances at a fair trial already. The show’s […]

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This week on Apple TV+ teen basketball drama "Swagger," Jace and coach Ike's latest victory is a short-lived affair.

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Platonic heads into the home stretch this week as the Apple TV+ comedy about two friends who interrupt each other’s lives and relationships digs into jealousy. Charlie takes his anger out on a co-worker in the strangest way imaginable. Sylvia takes out her anger directly on Charlie. And Will takes out his anger on his […]

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Apple TV+ terrorist thriller Hijack finally takes off this week, introducing real challenges and intense, investigative set pieces as the people on the ground try to figure out if the plane has been taken over, and if so, why — and what can be done about it. The calm, cool and collected interloper played by […]

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As the basketball star approaches his 18th birthday, problems from the past bubble up even as new challenges arise. A "Swagger" recap.

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Criminologist Rya Goodwin takes center stage in this week’s episode of Apple TV+ drama The Crowded Room. She discovers that the way around the many dead-ends in her life is to crack the case of Danny Sullivan, the man who opened fire in a crowded Manhattan street, and the many personalities living in his head […]

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Apple TV+ sci-fi hit "Silo" brings its first season to a rolling boil with a satisfying episode entitled "Outside."

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Best friends Sylvia and Will join his brewery partners on a business trip to San Diego this week on Apple TV+ comedy "Platonic."

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New Apple TV+ limited series Hijack stars Idris Elba as a man caught in an explosive hostage situation in the sky. Elba plays a corporate negotiator on one of the worst days of his life, as armed terrorists seize the airplane he’s flying on from Dubai to London. He has six hours to foil their plan […]

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With a strong cast that can handle the basketball action as well as the turmoil of teen life in Baltimore, "Swagger" shoots and scores.

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Apple TV+ sports drama "Swagger" returns in fine form this week. High school basketball star Jace and his team face fresh challenges.

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Juliette is on the lam and uncovering clues this week on "Silo," in season's one's penultimate installment of the hit Apple TV+ sci-fi show.

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Apple TV+ psychodrama The Crowded Room takes a look back at Danny’s childhood this week to examine the start of his troubles and trauma. Danny’s issues began when he was young, in the presence of a mysterious twin brother, an absent father, a new stepdad and a mom tired of being defeated by life. Add to […]

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Apple TV+ comedy "Platonic," about best friends navigating a renewed relationship, finds Sylvia back at work and Will out of step this week.

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Apple TV+’s noir comedy High Desert comes to a close this week with a nicely judged final half-hour where streams and plots cross. Arman and Heather, the Gatchis, Carol and Denny are all looking for Peggy in the High Desert season finale, entitled “I Need a Hero.” Can Peggy make up for a lifetime of misbehaving and […]

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Here are three reasons to stream the stellar Apple TV+ miniseries about music production, "Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson."

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Here are three reasons to stream the stellar Apple TV+ miniseries about music production, "Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson."

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New Apple TV+ drama The Crowded Room, about a man arrested for crimes he doesn’t have a real understanding of having committed, takes a trip overseas this week. Danny, fleeing from his past and his crimes, heads to London to look for his dad. But he finds another shady father figure waiting for him instead. […]

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