My Lovely Boxer
Dir. Choi Sang-yeol & Hong Eun-mi
In the era of behind-the-athlete documentaries, the timing of a series like My Lovely Boxer is perfect. The series follows…
Guns & Gulaabs
Young love, gunslinging, and the players of an opium ring open the first episode of the Indian comedy-crime-thriller, Guns &…
Home School
Dir. Kanittha Kwunyoo
At Home School, the parents take the entrance exam before signing away their children’s freedom to the staff of this…
The Murderer
Dir. Wisit Sasanatieng
Saturated colors, numerous plot twists, and a quirky hot-headed detective bring this whodunit murder mystery/dark comedy to life. On the…
The Narco Satanist
Overseeing drug rings, cult machinations, and human sacrifice under the guise of practicing the religion known as Santeria defined the…
Millennial Hunter
Dir. Sam Taggart
Satire or not, 70 minutes of jokes about demographic cohorts is a lot to sit through. But if it is…
Dance Brothers
At 20 minutes per episode, the story of two brothers trying to make their dream of becoming professional, industry-changing dancers…
Unknown: Cave of Bones
Dir. Mark Mannucci
Given the nature of the subject (the discovery of a species that predates humans), this installment of the Unknown documentary…
I Love You, and It Hurts
At its core, this series is a socio-economic commentary wrapped in heavy discrimination of poor and queer communities with a…
Painkiller
Painkiller is a dramatized account of the opioid crisis that details how Purdue Pharmaceuticals manufactured and marketed the highly addictive…
Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon
Being reincarnated as a vending machine is, admittedly, a good hook. But when you’re watching a machine fight frogs in…
The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
Dir. María José Cuevas
As far as documentaries go, The Lady of Silence doesn’t deviate much from the true-crime formula. It follows a serial…
Marry My Dead Body
Dir. Cheng Wei-Hao
Fifteen minutes into Marry My Dead Body, it becomes clear where this supernatural crime dramedy is going; the only question…
The Chosen One
Based on Mark Miller and Peter Gross’ graphic novel American Jesus, The Chosen One opens with a tedious build-up and…
Mech Cadets
With the ingredients of a standard sci-fi animated series, Mech Cadets almost shines with its thoughtful approach to grief, parental…
How to Become a Cult Leader
Dir. Greg Franklin & Ron Myrick
In the style of a handbook, How to Be A Cult Leader chronicles the manipulative tactics of infamous cult leaders,…
Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine
Dir. Shai Gal
Unknown’s next documentary installment takes us to the stars following the construction and deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope.…
My Happy Marriage
The best thing about a Cinderella story is knowing she’ll get a Prince Charming™ by the end (with or without…
Superpowered: The DC Story
Today’s comic book industry and cinematic universes are inextricable from popular culture, but the road to global recognition was long…
Captain Fall
In the sea of adult animation, Captain Fall floats in on a crime-packed cruise ship under the charge of the…
Who Is Erin Carter?
Why is Erin Carter, a British temp teacher in Barcelona, always on edge and stabbing people with random objects? Well,…
Praise Petey
In its two-episode premiere, Praise Petey uses a lot of straightforward dialogue, on-the-nose jokes, and visual gags that work in…
Devil’s Advocate
Quick to start and slow to deliver, Devil’s Advocate follows Bader, a renowned football player who is tried for being…