Television
Television review: Rhys Darby’s mockumentary ‘Short Poppies’ takes to Netflix to introduce a gallery of eccentrics.
April 3, 2014
The ABC miniseries ‘The Assets,’ about disgraced CIA mole Aldrich Ames, takes an appropriate low-key approach. Paul Rhys stars.
Jan. 1, 2014
Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars as the count in a re-imagined telling that pits him against the Order of the Dragon. Invite this ‘Dracula’ in.
Oct. 25, 2013
Sports
With the Sun Bowl on the line, Minnesota needed someone who was cool under pressure.
Jan. 1, 2004
Travel & Experiences
“Can you imagine being thrown into a situation where you’re moving between parallel worlds and meeting someone who looks just like you,” says actor Jerry O’Connell with a grin.
March 19, 1995
Movies
Although “Valley of Bones” features some potentially intriguing plot elements and a vivid backdrop, this earnest quasi-crime thriller, directed by Dan Glaser, takes too long to gain momentum and deliver the requisite action and suspense.
Aug. 31, 2017
‘The Bear,’ ‘Paper Girls,’ ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ and a fine comedy-drama you’re probably missing on Freevee. Critic Robert Lloyd’s new favorites.
Dec. 4, 2022
Review: ‘Short Poppies’ on Netflix blooms with whimsical potential
Matthew Rhys plays a spy on ‘The Americans’ and can be similarly inscrutable. Star and character both have doubts.
April 22, 2014
Historical accuracy -- hah! Think instead: King Henry VIII as reenvisioned through a ‘Sopranos’ mentality.
March 30, 2007