
Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James
Winners: Netflix and Saturday Night Live. Losers: the Television Academy for not nominating The Leftovers.


Stranger Things, This Is Us, and many more are trying to crowd into an already crowded category.


If you want Showtime’s miniseries to sweep the Emmys, you’ll have to wait until 2018.


It looks like Close Encounters of the Third Kind by way of H.P. Lovecraft.


The modern riff on the classic movies learned a lot from good television.


The new miniseries is a great reminder of why the “mystery show” is such a powerful type of TV.


The film hides an important character’s identity until the very end for no real reason.


This show won’t hook you right away. But it’s worth sticking with it.


Featuring teen magicians, ‘80s wrestlers, talking dogs, and more.


Just don’t call it a laugh track.