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Prime Video’s The Love Hypothesis turns Ali Hazelwood’s bestselling romance into a story that is as concerned with Olive Smith’s future as a scientist as it is with the fake relationship she begins with Dr. Adam Carlsen. Lili Reinhart plays Olive, a Stanford biology PhD candidate who impulsively kisses the department’s famously intimidating professor so…
Prime Video’s The Love Hypothesis arrives with one of the more recognizable setups in contemporary romance fiction: an ambitious scientist, an intimidating professor and a fake relationship that proves much harder to control than either of them expects. Claire Scanlon’s adaptation of Ali Hazelwood’s bestselling novel puts Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman at the center,…
The Love Hypothesis takes Ali Hazelwood’s academic romance out of the reader’s imagination and places Olive Smith and Adam Carlsen inside a surprisingly tangible university world. Lili Reinhart plays Olive, a Stanford Ph.D. candidate whose attempt to convince her best friend that she has moved on from an old crush leads to an impulsive arrangement…
Netflix’s LifeHack builds its cyber-heist around a target who is immediately recognizable even before the movie starts dropping its more obvious jokes. Don Heard, played by Charlie Creed-Miles, is a phenomenally wealthy technology billionaire whose public persona mixes cryptocurrency hype, internet celebrity culture and the kind of provocative media appearances designed to keep his name…
Ronan Corrigan’s LifeHack arrives on Netflix with a premise that turns the ordinary habits of chronically online teenagers into the tools for an increasingly ambitious heist. Kyle, Alex, Sid and Petey begin as internet friends who use hacking and social engineering mostly to embarrass scammers, but Kyle convinces the group that their skills could be…
Prime Video’s You+Me; Against the World, originally titled Toi+Moi; Seuls contre tous, turns a college romance into a story about how difficult it can be to choose your own future when family, money and dangerous obligations are making those decisions for you. Vittoria Di Savoia stars as Alma Lancaster, an aspiring filmmaker secretly…
Guillermo Rodriguez has now survived two Dancing With the Stars eliminations despite finishing at or near the bottom of the judges’ leaderboard. Viral Hits Night made that especially noticeable because Guillermo and Witney Carson received only 12 points out of 30, tying Giada De Laurentiis and Alan Bersten for the lowest score of the episode.…
Tyler Cameron and Sharna Burgess delivered one of the flashiest performances of Dancing With the Stars Season 35‘s Viral Hits Night, complete with difficult lifts, dramatic drops and a shirtless Tyler paying tribute to a viral Off Campus dance. The crowd responded, but the judges were considerably less impressed with the actual salsa content. The…
Apple TV’s “Brothers” has an unusual relationship with the truth. Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson play characters named Matthew and Woody, live versions of their recognizable Hollywood lives and investigate the possibility that they share a biological father. Yet the series is not a recreation of events that actually happened. Apple describes the pair as…
Slow Horses Season 6 Episode 2, titled “Daddy Issues,” begins connecting mysteries that initially appeared separate. Frank Harkness’ return is no longer simply an unwanted intrusion into River Cartwright’s life, while the deaths of former Slow Horses are clearly part of an organized operation. More importantly, Jackson Lamb finally discovers why someone can identify people…
Ted Lasso Season 4 Episode 8 finally lets Richmond enjoy some momentum before reminding everyone how quickly a season can change. Follow the Anger opens with the Lady Greyhounds playing their best football yet, turning the belief Alice and Ted have been trying to build into actual results on the pitch. The good run does…
“Last Seen” Episode 4 is appropriately titled “The Truth,” but it does not reveal that truth through a police test or a neat piece of forensic evidence. Instead, the episode spends most of its running time making Ian Ridley look as though his obsession may have taken him too far, only for Jenna Reid to…
