Browsing: Miniseries

Today sees the release of Absolute Batman #25, a monumental issue to say the least. In the interest of those who haven’t read the issue yet, we’ll refrain from revealing major but just say that there are major developments for Selina Kyle. As it happened, today DC has announced that the current six-issue Absolute Catwoman…

One of the best TV shows based on a Stephen King book is now streaming on Netflix, which is notable because “11.22.63,” a time-traveling action thriller, was originally a Hulu series. Based on King’s 2011 novel of nearly the same name (the book’s title writes the date out as “11/22/63”), “11.22.63” premiered on Hulu in…

There may be a new contender for the best Netflix miniseries, and it stars Josh Hartnett. His horror miniseries “Below” — which follows a Newfoundland fisherman forced to protect his loved ones from a dangerous sea creature — just debuted to massive ratings. According to Deadline, “Below” brought in 17 million views from its October 8 premiere…

That scratchy throat you went to bed with has evolved into a full-on head cold the next morning—yep, you’re sick. You’ve emailed your boss, set your Slack status to that cute emoji with the thermometer in its mouth, and have enough meds on your nightstand to take down a rhino. Now comes the one perk…

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As television grew more prestigious as a medium, so too did the miniseries. That doesn’t mean Hollywood has been perfectly diligent in making sure the form’s best efforts gain the recognition they deserve.

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It’s been over a decade since Netflix began producing its own original series, and in that time, there have been a lot of shows that captured the zeitgeist. Though the likes of “Stranger Things,” “House of Cards,” and “BoJack Horseman” had long, multi-season runs on the streamer, other shows captured the zeitgeist with only a…

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Apple TV has built a distinct identity around its limited-series catalog. Like other streamers, they draw on popular contemporary literature for inspiration, turning best-selling page-turners into must-watch television. The divergence, represented in their best work, lies in the execution.