May 2025 Watchlist: The TV shows to watch this week and month

Netflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Apple TV. Paramount+. All 4. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the … Read More

A Murder at the End of the World: A timely, thoughtful crime mystery

Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij are four for four with this timely, thoughtful crime mystery.Read More

Amazon cancels The Wheel of Time after 3 seasons

Amazon has cancelled The Wheel of Time after three seasons.

Based on the books by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, the series is set in a sprawling world where magic exists and only certain women are allowed to access it. … Read More

Warfare: A riveting, real-time feat

A boldly stripped-down retelling of a conflict from the Iraq war, Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza’s Warfare is a riveting, real-time feat of filmmaking.Read More

Trailer: The Gold returns for Season 2 this June

The Gold will return to BBC One for a second season, and a new trailer gives us a look at the show’s return.

The Gold is inspired by the true story and theories of the 1983 Brink’s-Mat robbery, which saw … Read More

Chief of War: Jason Momoa stars in Apple TV epic

“Are you still the chief who desires peace over war?” “Not today.” That’s the sound of Jason Momoa returning to Apple TV for Chief of War.

The epic historical drama stars Momoa, who previously led Apple TV sci-fi series See. … Read More

Alice and Steve: Nicola Walker, Jemaine Clement star in Disney+ rom-com

Nicola Walker (“The Split”, “Unforgotten”) and Jemaine Clement (“What We Do in the Shadows”, “Flight of The Conchords”) are teaming up for Alice and Steve, a new rom-com series for Disney+.

Lifelong best friends Alice (Walker) and Steve (Clement) … Read More

Final Destination 5: A killer twist on the franchise

A gory marriage of blood and brains, this fifth Final Destination turns out to be the best in the franchise.Read More

The Final Destination: Graphically misjudged

A thrilling final act doesn’t quite rescue this graphic but misjudged fourth outing for the horror franchise.Read More

Fountain of Youth: An adventure worth going on

A fun cast and exciting action sequences make this uneven globe-trotting adventure a journey worth going on.Read More