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Netflix’s New Series ‘The Chosen One’ Is About “The New Jesus”

Netflix is releasing a mysterious new series, The Chosen One, and it’s about… Jesus 2.0?…

Netflix Will Release 40 New Games This Year. Also, Netflix Has Games?

Netflix has long been known for its television and film content, but soon the company…

Jesus and John Mulaney: Six Times the Comedian Got Real About Religion

John Mulaney is currently touring the U.S. and if you want to go see him,…

The Spiritual Toll of Constant Entertainment

In my ongoing Jesus vs. Netflix battle, it seems like Netflix is winning my time…

RELEVANT Recommends: Five Documentaries to Stream Now, Including ‘Q: Into the Storm’

If during quarantine you got bit by the documentary/docu-series bug like us, this week’s RELEVANT…

Five Must-Watch Films on Netflix That Can Expand Your Notion of Justice

We all know how easy it is to get sucked into the black hole of…

12 Things Coming to Netflix This Month That You Need to Know About

March is here, which mean there’s a bunch of new stuff to check out on…

Taika Waititi Has a New ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ Adaptation in the Works for Netflix

Taika Waititi is quickly becoming one of the busiest guys in Hollywood, having rocketed from…

Netflix’s ‘Dead to Me’ Shows the Imbalance We Feel Between Despair and Hope

There’s not much room for hope in Jen’s life. When her husband is the victim…

Netflix’s Upcoming ‘Jurassic World’ Cartoon Sure Doesn’t Look Very Kid-Friendly

While most of us are using the streaming service to queue up rom-coms like Always Be…

Review: Amy Poehler’s ‘Wine Country’ Subverts Typical Female-Story Tropes

“Rest and laughter are the most spiritual and subversive acts of all,” Anne Lamott once…

Other Food Shows Turn Chefs Into Gods, But ‘Street Food’ Is About Deacons

The best meals come without pretensions. Food doesn’t have to be simple, but it should…

Review: ‘The Highwaymen’ Interrogates Why We’re Drawn to a Pair of Killers

A dramatic telling of true American crime, Netflix’s The Highwaymen recounts the 100-day journey of the…

‘Our Planet’ Combines a Gorgeous Documentary with a Call for Creation Care

Nothing’s more relaxing than a nature show. They feel so distal. Especially as series like…

8 Must-Watch Things New to Netflix In March

What’s going to be your excuse for a binge-watching marathon this month? St. Patty’s Day…

‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ Is Becoming a Netflix Show—Here’s the Essential Info

A 10-episode adaptation of the uber-popular book series The Baby-Sitters Club is coming to Netflix. The…

Review: In ‘High Flying Bird,’ Athletes Are More Than Just Slabs of Meat

A basketball dribbles around four times in High Flying Bird. More Jerry Maguire than Hoosiers,…

9 Must-Watch Things Coming to Netflix In February

Love is in the air. Take a deep breath; can you smell it? It smells…

In Netflix’s ‘Springsteen on Broadway,’ The Boss Wrestles With His Faith

Given enough time, most artists transition into the “McDonald’s” phase of their career.  From baby…

Everything We Know About the New Show from Steve Carell and ‘Office’ Creator Greg Daniels

That’s right; Steve Carell has committed to his first long-term television role since The Office. This week,…

The Simple Grace of ‘Tidying Up’

Unless you already live as a minimalist in a tiny house, you’re bound to see…

Power Move: Netflix Raises Its Subscription Prices, Knowing You’ll Stick Around

The Wall Street Journal has reported Netflix will be raising its subscription fees across all…

WWJD … In ‘Black Mirror’s Bandersnatch?

The latest episode of Black Mirror—if you can even call it an episode—is a movie-length…

How Many of Netflix’s Most-Binged Shows of 2018 Have You Seen?

Netflix is notoriously guarded about viewing data, but they’ve recently decided to reveal their most…

Review: ‘Maniac’ Is a Trippy, Jaw-Dropping Ride

With the rise of social media came the salesmanship of connection. This is the promise…

Why ‘American Vandal’—A Show About Poop—Will Tug At Your Heartstrings

Only modern television’s low bar of entry could birth American Vandal, which dubs its season-season…

‘To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Is a Joyous Look at Teenage Identity

It’s almost impossible to predict what the internet will latch on to and make viral,…

Review: ‘Ozark’ Is Still About the Money, for Better and Worse

When people describe the thrust of a show, they’re describing the idea that fuels its…

13 Can’t-Miss Things Netflix Is Adding in September

Netflix has a stacked September, with a bevy of originals, classics, cartoons and docuseries hitting…

6 Love Lessons From the Netflix Rom-Com ‘Set It Up’

The premise of Set It Up is simple and perfect for a romantic comedy: Two…

The 8 Best Things Coming to Netflix in July

As we enter the dog days of summer, your plans for a big night out…

‘GLOW’ Grabs the Belt to Become One of Netflix’s Best Shows

Wrestling isn’t a sport. Wrestling is storytelling. Matches aren’t contests so much as vignettes: good…

Netflix’s New Cartoon ‘Disenchantment’ Looks Like a Complete Delight

Matt Groening, the animator and writer responsible for cartoon classics like The Simpsons and Futurama, is bringing a…

Watch: Netflix Airs Powerful, Star-Studded ‘Strong Black Lead’ Ad

Two days after firing public relations chief Jonathan Friedland for using the n-word on multiple…

‘Luke Cage’ Shoulders Broad Social Ideas in a Much-Improved Season 2

Before the cultural phenomenon of a tsunami that was Black Panther, there was the moderate,…

How ‘Arrested Development’ Lets You Judge Its Characters

Television over the past 10 years has taught us not to judge characters for their…

The Unforgivable Sins of ‘13 Reasons Why’

A suicide attempt is not a cliffhanger. Last year’s season finale of 13 Reasons Why…

‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Is Ending, But It Might Become a Movie

Netflix announced that its relentlessly positive comedy series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt will end after the upcoming…

‘Wild, Wild Country’ and the Delusion of Finding Yourself

Wild, Wild Country is—to use a word as rich and indulgent as the cult it…

11 Things Coming to Netflix in May You Need to See

Everyone else tells you what’s coming out, but we tell you what to watch. You’re…