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‘The Sandman’ Is Coming to TV. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal.

The styles change according to the dreamer. In one story featuring an aggressively normcore yuppie couple named Ken…

The Word of the Year Is ‘Uncertainty’

More than two years into Pandemic Times, technology is more popular, stronger and richer than it was before.…

In ‘Uncoupled,’ Neil Patrick Harris Plays the Game

Neil Patrick Harris loves puzzles. He loves games. He has designed a single-player board game, Box One; he…

Streaming Is Sadder Now

It may not yet be noticeable when we flop on the sofa and flip on Netflix, but the…

Netflix Loses Nearly 1 Million Subscribers and Breathes a Sigh of Relief

Disaster has been averted at Netflix.The streaming giant said in its earnings report on Tuesday that it lost…

Netflix, Still Reeling, Bets Big on ‘The Gray Man’

Anthony and Joe Russo like to go big.In 2018’s “Avengers: Infinity War,” the directing brothers shocked fans when…

With ‘How to Change Your Mind,’ Taking a Trip With Michael Pollan

In late 2012, the best-selling author and journalist Michael Pollan (“The Omnivore’s Dilemma”) was at a dinner party…

Netflix Says It’s Business as Usual. Is That Good Enough?

While being honored at the Banff Film Festival in Canada in early June, Bela Bajaria, Netflix’s head of…

In ‘First Kill,’ Hunter and Prey Fall in Love

When Victoria Schwab sat down to write a short story for an anthology about vampires in 2019, she…

Can Paramount Compete With Netflix and Disney?

In January, the board of Paramount, including Shari Redstone, the company’s chair, met with a group of bankers…

‘Stranger Things’ Is Back, and the Duffer Brothers Made It Big

In 2011, just four years out of film school at Chapman University, in Orange County, Calif., the brothers…

David Fincher Tries Animation in ‘Love, Death + Robots’

But honestly, none of that was as difficult for me as being in the middle of Covid and…