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If you're living for Poker Face on Peacock and can't stand the weeklong wait between episodes, try filling those gaps with another show on Peacock: Columbo. This is the exact show that Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne had in mind when they were cooking up Poker Face, and they've pretty much nailed the entire vibe — from the howcatchem plot...
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Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne looked at all the episodic, murder-of-the-week dramas of the '70s and '80s and said, "They just don't make 'em like this anymore." They saw something, said something, and did something — and that something is Peacock's Poker Face. Lyonne plays the perfectly named Charlie Cale, a wisecracking screwup with a...
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Even though Glass Onion didn't wow me in the same way the first Knives Out movie did, I still had a blast with Rian Johnson's latest whodunnit, which is now streaming on Netflix. And this time around, Johnson is coming for the tech bros. But it's not the murder mystery that makes the movie so fun—it's the elaborate set, the fabulous costumes,...
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Looking for a rainy day mystery to cheer up a gloomy fall day? Turn to See How They Run, the charming Agatha Christie-inspired detective story starring Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell. When a member of a West End play is murdered and staged in the very theater where the production has been ongoing, Inspector Stoppard (Rockwell) and his chipper...
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The gold standard of true crime TV has finally returned to Netflix. Unsolved Mysteries is back, with the first three episodes of the new nine-episode season now streaming on Netflix. The most intriguing installment of the first batch is "Mystery at Mile Marker 45," which tells the story of an 18-year-old volleyball star (Tiffany Valiante) who was...
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The Resort is the mysterious dark comedy you never knew you needed. The Peacock original series was created by Andy Siara, writer of the charming 2020 time loop rom-com, Palm Springs. Just like Palm Springs, the show stars Cristin Milioti, who once again shines in her signature "weird, morbid chick" role. Milioti plays Emma, a high-school teacher...
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Just over 20 years after a group of high school friends witness a gruesome death, their daughters are brought together by A, an unknown masked figure (and murderer) who is ruthless in tormenting their lives. With only three episodes of Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, we already have a new sturdy group of liars, a different set of blonde twins,...
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