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VisionQuest Review: This Lazy Marvel Spin-Off Lacks Creative Vision

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Disney+'s "VisionQuest" isn't the worst Marvel Cinematic Universe TV show, but it might be the most passionless.

Carrie Review: Mike Flanagan Reinvents Stephen King's Horror Classic

staff@looper.com (Matthew Jackson) — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Stephen King's "Carrie" has been adapted for the screen multiple times, but Mike Flanagan's TV series manages to do new (and great) things with the story.

Lanterns Review: The Mystery Thriller The DCU Needs

staff@looper.com (Dominic Griffin) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

With the DC Universe in flux both creatively and business-wise, "Lanterns" is a grounded and unique vision that's different from what's come before.

The Shards Review: An Overloaded Ryan Murphy Thriller

staff@looper.com (Brooke Mondor) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

"The Shards" is a fun-enough binge with an intriguing mystery, but its overloaded plot keeps it from reaching the heights of Ryan Murphy's better work.

Ted Lasso Season 4 Review: A Welcome, If Uneven, Return

staff@looper.com (Matthew Jackson) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0000

Aside from a few small stumbles, "Ted Lasso" Season 4 proves the show hasn't lost any of its charm or ensemble energy.

Stuart Fails To Save The Universe Review: This Big Bang Theory Spin-Off Is A Little Too Ambitious

staff@looper.com (Dominic Griffin) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The newest TBBT spin-off "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe" could go further in establishing its sci-fi rules, but overall it's a genuinely funny outing.

Lucky Review: Anya Taylor-Joy Shines In Apple TV's Twisty Thriller

staff@looper.com (Matthew Jackson) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Apple TV's "Lucky" stars Anya Taylor-Joy in an emotionally charged narrative that features plenty of cliffhangers and sudden twists.

Ride Or Die Review: Hannah Waddingham & Octavia Spencer Can't Save A Subpar Story

staff@looper.com (Reuben Baron) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:48:46 +0000

"Ride or Die" is cute and inoffensive but also lacks anything interesting enough to make it really stand out.

The Five-Star Weekend Review: A Two-Star Experience

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:00:54 +0000

Lovers of the beach read will be disappointed in "The Five-Star Weekend," which managed to flatten the source material into something forgettable.

House Of The Dragon Season 3 Review: A Fiery Triumph

staff@looper.com (Matthew Jackson) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

"House of the Dragon" is better than ever, and the new season will have you hanging on every single moment.

Spider-Noir Review: Nicolas Cage's PI-Superhero Hybrid Show Is Just Okay

staff@looper.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Sun, 24 May 2026 22:23:18 +0000

On the surface, "Spider-Noir" seems like the perfect vehicle for Nicolas Cage to shine - but the lackluster script keeps it from reaching its full potential.

Beef Season 2 Review: A Strong Return That Falls Short Of Its First Season

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000

"Beef" Season 2 isn't as good as the first, but strong lead performances from Carey Mulligan, Oscar Isaac, Cailee Spaeny, and Charles Melton help anchor it.

Euphoria Season 3 Review: Zendaya's Hit HBO Series Has Lost Itself

staff@looper.com (Dominic Griffin) — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:07:56 +0000

"Euphoria" used to feel too mature and provocative for a soap opera about teenagers, but now, Season 3 feels much too childish for a crime drama about adults.

Malcolm In The Middle: Life's Still Unfair Review - A Delightful And Nostalgic Reunion For The Fans

staff@looper.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

"Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair" is almost every bit as delightful, bonkers, and crazy fun as the original show.

The Boys Season 5 Review: A Bold And Occasionally Brilliant Final Season

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The fifth and final season of "The Boys" isn't perfect, but it hits the mark where it matters most.

Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Review - A More Refined And Confident Marvel Series

staff@looper.com (Dominic Griffin) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000

"Daredevil: Born Again" Season 2 balances gritty action drama with charm and humor, keeping comics fans engaged as one of the MCU's better recent efforts.

Scarpetta Review: Even Nicole Kidman Can't Save This Clunky Detective Series

staff@looper.com (Nina Starner) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:25:19 +0000

The awkward dialogue and exposition in "Scarpetta" don't help the crime series stand out among the dozens of other shows in the genre.

Marshals Review: Yellowstone Fans Will Flock To Taylor Sheridan's Latest Spin-Off

staff@looper.com (Nina Starner) — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:05:09 +0000

If you're already a fan of Taylor Sheridan's "Yellowstone" universe, you'll definitely like his latest spin-off show, "Marshals."

Paradise Season 2 Review: The Post-Apocalyptic This Is Us Remains As Emotionally Potent As Ever

staff@looper.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 19:51:09 +0000

"Paradise" Season 2 brings more masterfully constructed mysteries, beautifully drawn characters, and jaw-dropping twists.

Bridgerton Season 4 Review: This Outing Is Less Raunch, More Rom-Com

staff@looper.com (Audrey Fox) — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:01:00 +0000

"Bridgerton" Season 4 is here, with a little less steam than previous seasons but a whole lot of swoon-worthy romance.