‘Miami Vice’

• Curious

‘The Apprentice’

One thing about me is that I am always going to watch a Sebastian Stan movie, and I'll be honest: I went into this one not expecting to like it for obvious reasons. Spoiler alert: despite that, and despite naming it the best horror movie I saw in 2024, I loved it. The Apprentice stars Stan as a young Donald Trump, up and coming in the real estate...

• Fun

‘Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice’

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice was, unsurprisingly, one of the more enjoyable theatrical releases of 2024. And now, fans of the classic comedy can stream it from home on Netflix. The sequel, which is also directed by Tim Burton, follows a grown up Lydia Deetz (Winona Rider) as she struggles to raise her rebellious and moody teenage daughter (an aptly...

• Curious
• Intense

‘Untold: Shooting Guards’

Netflix's popular docuseries Untold has returned with three new films as the franchise explores the bizarre story of notorious lifestyle guru The Liver King, the fall of Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre, and the infamous 2009 gun incident between former Washington Wizards teammates Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton. Now streaming on...

• Frisky
• Fun

‘The Royals’

Netflix's new Indian import The Royals is an effervescently light and incredibly frothy rom-com worth checking out for Ishaan Khatter alone. Most American Netflix fans probably first encountered the international hottie as Eve Hewson's love interest in last fall's addictive series The Perfect Couple. However, The Royals uses the Indian megastar's...

• Fun

‘Sacramento’

Sacramento is a small, indie road comedy that snuck into theaters, and now on VOD, this year without much fanfare, but is absolutely worth your time. (It'd also make a good double feature with Tim Robinson's Friendship, in theaters this weekend.) This buddy movie was directed by Michael Angarano, who also cowrote the script with Chris Smith, and...

‘Poker Face’ Season 2

Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne's acclaimed mystery of the week series has returned, and Poker Face fans won't want to miss a moment of Season 2's superb storytelling, powerhouse performances, and meticulously crafted cases. When Season 1 of the Emmy-winning Peacock series concluded, our favorite human lie detector, Charlie Cale (Lyonne), was on...

• Fun
• Intense

‘Yes, Chef!’

Martha Stewart and José Andrés host NBC's new cooking competition show that doesn't just test contestants' skills in the kitchen, but also their character. Yes, Chef! assembles 12 talented chefs — nominated by their close friends, family members, and collaborators — who must simmer their piping hot tempers and perfectionism in order to prove...

• Fun
• Romantic

‘Bravo’s Love Hotel’

The show we've all been waiting for is finally here. In Bravo's new dating series Love Hotel, four Real Housewives icons — Shannon Storms Beador, Gizelle Bryant, Luann de Lesseps, and Ashley Darby — embark on a quest to find the one. Joel Kim Booster hosts as the ladies link up with a diverse selection of men (most of whom have no idea who...