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Dandelion on Netflix argues that slowing down is the job

The Gintama creator called it an embarrassment he never rereads. Netflix adapted it anyway, expanded a 24-page manga into a seven-episode series, and Hideaki Sorachi responded by saying the platform does not know the meaning of delicacy. That…

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BEEF Season 2 on Netflix makes you watch your boss’s marriage fall apart — and then your own

There is a specific kind of knowledge that arrives uninvited, before you can decide whether you want it.…

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Someone Has to Know on Netflix is about a priest who held the answer to a murder for 25 years, and a Chile that let him

There is a specific kind of institutional silence that is worse than lying. Lying requires a decision, a…

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Lidia Poët on Netflix argues that winning a case does not change the law

The Grazia Fontana trial, at the center of this final season, is structured around a question the Italian…

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Fake Profile on Netflix Ends With a Question Colombia Has Never Answered

In Colombia, the double life is not a scandal. It is an institution. The man with two phones,…

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Made with Love on Netflix is about a chef who has learned everything her mother taught her — and why that is not enough

There is a particular kind of competence that disqualifies rather than advances. Luka, the protagonist of Made with…

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Crooks Season 2 on Netflix: why the coin always comes back, and what Charly can never stop paying

There is a category of object in crime narrative that functions as more than plot mechanism. The briefcase…

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China’s TV regulator orders drama industry to reject beauty worship and embrace state cultural doctrine

The National Radio and Television Administration, the government body that oversees all broadcast and streaming content in China,…

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IU and Byeon Woo-seok’s royal rom-com Perfect Crown arrives on MBC and Disney+

21세기 대군부인 (21 Segi Daegunbuin / Perfect Crown), the most anticipated Korean drama of the spring season, pairs…

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Turn of the Tide on Netflix ends by asking if a community can make its own justice without becoming what hurt it

There is a specific moment in the arc of every community that has been systematically failed by the…

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Big Mistakes on Netflix cannot stop being a family comedy, even under gunpoint

Dan Levy returns to television six years after Schitt’s Creek with a crime comedy in which two New…

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What Bandi on Netflix understands about eleven Martinican siblings that crime drama usually refuses to examine

A family of eleven children in Martinique, aged seven to twenty-three, faces a specific kind of crisis after…

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冰湖重生 on iQIYI is the Princess Agents sequel nine years of C-drama fans have been waiting for

One of the most debated unresolved endings in recent C-drama history is about to get its answer. 冰湖重生…