Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James
“Like I’m going to insist on wearing clown shoes during the hospital scene?”
IFC’s new Hank Azaria vehicle is much funnier and looser than its online video roots might suggest.
Mischa looks for Philip, Elizabeth learns something shocking, and Henry’s big secret is finally revealed.
The new season adds Islamophobia to the series’ storytelling cocktail.
Then again, “we have hours of footage of cats licking themselves,” says director Ceyda Torun on our podcast.
American Gods, Handmaid’s Tale, and 9 more of April’s most exciting TV premieres
The new three-part film heads into the heart of World War II with five of classic Hollywood’s greatest directors.
Streaming services don’t own their programming, which makes them subject to the whims of studios.
Everyone’s priorities are thrown into question. Also, Elizabeth wears acid-wash jeans!
The show’s greatest strength and weakness was its deceptively massive ambition.