Book and movie reviews: Faithfulness to the source material, except for the de-emphasis on Andy Weir’s science specifics, saps the magic.
Movie review: Milly Alcock plays the most troubled Supergirl to grace the screen in a film that tries too hard.
Sleuthing Sunday (TV reviews): “Fallen Angels” also adapts Chandler’s “I’ll Be Waiting.” Plus: A look at other small-screen Marlowes.
Movie list: As the comedy legend celebrates his 100th birthday, we celebrate his catalog … or at least most of it.
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): Two movie stars combine with deeper thoughts about games and life in “The Hustler’s” legacy sequel.
Book review: Father and daughter team up to continue Douglas Preston’s Cash & Colcord series that started with “Extinction.”
Sleuthing Sunday (Book and movie reviews): Benjamin Black pens an elite pastiche novel, but the adaptation continues filmdom’s weird obsession with older Marlowes.
TV review: One of the minds behind “Parks and Recreation” delivers the “Twin Peaks” for the 2020s and stays barely on the scary side of the horror-comedy line.
Superhero Saturday (Movie review): The Hulk meets Daredevil in the second of three TV films that followed the hit series.
Movie review: Kim Byung-woo’s Netflix disaster film hits us with action right away but ends up a moving piece about people.