Starz’ “Three Women” Stumbles Through Its Tale of Stifled Female Passion | TV/Streaming

When Lisa Taddeo’s non-fiction book “Three Women” hit shelves back in 2019, it became an immediate hit. Featuring the intimate stories of–you guessed it–three women Taddeo followed over years of their lives, the novel gave readers an in-depth and startlingly intimate look into the lives of women who, while so singularly different, are all connected … Read more

Orphan Black: Echoes Stumbles Under the Weight of Its Predecessor | Black Writers Week

Originally announced in 2022, “Orphan Black: Echoes” takes place in the same universe as its predecessor, though several decades into the future. Human cloning is now illegal, but that hasn’t stopped scientists from creating what are now called “printouts.” The series begins with Lucy (Krysten Ritter) waking up in a room where a therapist (Keeley … Read more

Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen Stumbles Through the Door from Film to TV | TV/Streaming

Eddie Horniman (Theo James) plays a suave gentleman who gets sucked into a criminal empire that he’s consistently trying to avoid. When his wealthy father passes away, Eddie discovers that dad had a few cohorts who operated on the other side of the law, which quickly results in the heir having to help manage various … Read more

Argylle Stumbles Out of the Gates

Matthew Vaughn’s Argylle bombed on its debut weekend with just $18 million domestically and $35M worldwide, per Deadline. Apple’s $200M action comedy boasts an all-star lineup but couldn’t overcome mediocre reviews and confusing trailers that never fully sold the premise. Argylle represents the third dud in a row for Apple, following the ho-hum performances of … Read more