‘Briarpatch’ is TV’s latest depressive murder mystery

First episode impressions (TV review): Rosario Dawson doesn’t crack a smile in this latest prestige mystery yarn.

‘Parasite’ makes powerful point about class differences

Movie review: This dark comedy Oscar favorite makes a powerful point about class differences.

Movie review: Still, this sixth “Terminator” movie has solid action sequences.

Movie review: The Oscar-nominated film takes a realistic look at a divorcing couple.

PKD flashback (Movie review): Two strong actors propel this beefed-up version of Dick’s short story.

Movie review: Scorsese’s latest turns a Hoffa bio and mob flick into a meditation on what’s important in life.

Superhero Saturday (Movie review): This “Daredevil” spinoff is the best of the universally hated superhero films.

Throwback Thursday (Movie review): This Shane Black-penned film gets overblown toward the end, but his one-liners are a blast.

PKD flashback (Book review): This is among Dick’s elite realist midcentury Bay Area novels.

Mamet Monday (Movie review): Strong work from lead actor Jack Nicholson and director/actor Danny DeVito drive this compelling docu-drama.