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Overwhelmed by Netflix, Hulu and other TV and movie streaming services? We are here to help!

Overwhelmed by Netflix, Hulu and other TV and movie streaming services? We are here to help!

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  1. Best TV Episodes of 2023

    “Bob’s Burgers,” “Frontline,” “Killing It” and “A Spy Among Friends” were among the series that gave us some of the best episodes of television this year.

     By James PoniewozikMike Hale and

    Claudia O’Doherty gave one of 2023’s best comedic performances as Jillian Glopp in Peacock’s capitalism satire, “Killing It.” Behind her is her partner, Craig Foster (Craig Robinson).
    CreditPeacock
  2. The Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now

    New films, and classics, just keep coming, but you don’t have to drill down to find the finest selections to stream. We’ll do the heavy lifting. You press play.

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    Park Ji-Min in “Return to Seoul.”
    CreditSony Pictures Classics
  3. The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now

    We’ve handpicked the finest movies and television shows currently streaming on Hulu in the United States. Take a look.

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    Leonardo DiCaprio in “Inception.”
    CreditMelissa Moseley/Warner Bros. Pictures
  1. The 50 Best TV Shows and Movies to Watch on Disney+ Right Now

    The Disney streaming platform has hundreds of movie and TV titles, drawing from its own deep reservoir of classics and from Star Wars, Marvel, National Geographic and more. These are our favorites.

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    Harrison Ford in a scene from “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.”
    CreditJonathan Olley/Lucasfilm Ltd., via Associated Press
  2. The 50 Best Movies on Max Right Now

    In addition to new Warner and HBO films, the streamer has a treasure trove of Golden Age classics, indie flicks and foreign films. Start with these.

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    Robert Pattinson in “Good Time.”
    CreditA24
  3. Stream These 8 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in February

    A handful of great titles are leaving the service for U.S. subscribers soon, including a bona fide comedy classic. See them while you can.

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    The 2006 Zach Galifianakis comedy special “Live at the Purple Onion” is one of Netflix’s first original comedy productions.
    CreditNetflix, via IMDb
  4. Where to Stream ‘The Banshees of Inisherin,’ ‘Elvis’ and More 2023 Oscar Nominees

    Many of the top contenders can be watched at home. Here’s a guide to help you get a jump on the field.

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    Colin Farrell in “The Banshees of Inisherin.”
    CreditSearchlight Pictures/20th Century Studios

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HBO

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  1. The 50 Best Movies on Max Right Now

    In addition to new Warner and HBO films, the streamer has a treasure trove of Golden Age classics, indie flicks and foreign films. Start with these.

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    Robert Pattinson in “Good Time.”
    CreditA24
  2. ‘Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV’: 5 Takeaways

    The Investigation Discovery documentary takes a look at accounts of a problematic working environment at Nickelodeon.

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    “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” recounts harmful situations and work environments on Nickelodeon shows, including under the former producer Dan Schneider, second from left.
    CreditInvestigation Discovery
  3. Dan Schneider Says He Is Sorry for the Pain He Caused His TV Staff

    In an online apology, the former Nickelodeon producer addressed the many accounts of inappropriate behavior related by actors and others during a recent docuseries, “Quiet on Set.”

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    Dan Schneider apologized on Tuesday in an online video in which he acknowledged poor conduct as a boss on the set of the hit children’s television shows he produced.
    Creditvia YouTube
  4. Ramy Youssef: Making Sense of the World and Finding Faith (With Jokes)

    The very busy comic has a special and an “S.N.L.” hosting gig on the books. He and his friends kid each other, “We make TV like immigrants. We’re always working.”

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    “I’ve leaned into my spiritual practice more than ever,” Youssef said, noting that comedy comes out of “figuring out how to find light in stuff that’s really dark.”
    CreditErik Carter for The New York Times
  5. Kate Winslet Pushes Her Characters, and Herself, to the Edge

    As a young star, she endured Hollywood’s brutal treatment of women. Now she’s putting her resilience and grit on full display.

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    CreditJack Davison for The New York Times

Disney Plus

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  1. ‘Echo’ Review: Marvel Tries to Have It Both Ways

    The entertainment behemoth’s latest series for Disney+ minimizes superheroics in favor of Southwestern noir, but there’s a tug of war between its action-thriller and cultural-historical imperatives.

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    Alaqua Cox stars in “Echo” as a hero contending with different aspects of her past.
    CreditChuck Zlotnick/Marvel Studios
  2. With ‘Echo,’ Alaqua Cox Smashes Boundaries, and Bad Guys’ Faces

    The actress almost didn’t audition for the Marvel superhero role that now has her playing the lead of a new Disney+ series. Thank goodness for peer pressure.

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    Alaqua Cox wasn’t particularly attuned to the superhero genre while growing up, but she did watch comic-book movies as a means of bonding with her Marvel fanatic father.
    CreditElizabeth Weinberg for The New York Times
  3. ‘Doctor Who’ Welcomed Its 15th Doctor. Here’s How He Stacks Up.

    As Ncuti Gatwa makes his proper debut, we take a look back at the recent history of those to inhabit the TARDIS.

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    Millie Gibson and Ncuti Gatwa in “Doctor Who.”
    CreditBBC Studios/Bad Wolf
  4. What Your Favorite Streaming Services Will Cost You in 2024

    Amazon will start showing ads to some Prime Video subscribers who pay less. They’re not alone.

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    Streamers like Netflix, Prime Video and Paramount+ have increased prices or introduced ads in recent years.
    CreditPatrick T Fallon/Agence France-Presse-Getty Images, Bebeto Matthews/Associated Press, Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters, Jenny Kane/Associated Press, Chris Pizzello/Associated Press
  5. The 50 Best TV Shows and Movies to Watch on Disney+ Right Now

    The Disney streaming platform has hundreds of movie and TV titles, drawing from its own deep reservoir of classics and from Star Wars, Marvel, National Geographic and more. These are our favorites.

     By

    Harrison Ford in a scene from “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.”
    CreditJonathan Olley/Lucasfilm Ltd., via Associated Press

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Amazon Prime Video

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  1. The Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now

    New films, and classics, just keep coming, but you don’t have to drill down to find the finest selections to stream. We’ll do the heavy lifting. You press play.

     By

    Park Ji-Min in “Return to Seoul.”
    CreditSony Pictures Classics
  2. ‘Road House’ Review: This Remake Amps Up the Action

    Jake Gyllenhaal stars as a pro fighter turned bouncer at a juke joint in the Florida Keys, taking on Patrick Swayze’s role in the original.

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    Conor McGregor, left, and Jake Gyllenhaal in “Road House.”
    CreditLaura Radford/Prime Video
  3. ‘Ricky Stanicky’ Review: Best Fiends Forever

    In this slapdash, off-color comedy directed by Peter Farrelly, three buddies use the same imaginary friend as an excuse to get them out of binds.

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    From left, Jermaine Fowler, Zac Efron and Andrew Santino in “Ricky Stanicky.”
    CreditBen King/Amazon Studios
  4. J. Lo and Behold: Is She for Real?

    “This Is Me … Now: A Love Story,” a movie built on her latest album, is a showcase for the exhausting, never-ending, hazardous work of being Jennifer Lopez.

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    Jennifer Lopez searches for romance, and herself, in her Amazon movie “This Is Me … Now: A Love Story.”
    CreditPrime, via Associated Press
  5. ‘Upgraded’ Review: Faking It That She’s Made It

    Camila Mendes plays a broke assistant posing as an art world bigwig in this slyly charming romantic comedy.

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    Camila Mendes and Archie Renaux in “Upgraded.”
    CreditAmazon Prime

Netflix

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  1. Review: ‘3 Body Problem’ Is a Galaxy-Brained Spectacle

    The Netflix sci-fi adaptation has done its physics homework, even if it sometimes falls short on the humanities.

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    Sea Shimooka in “3 Body Problem,” a Netflix series that combines spectacular imagery with big ideas.
    CreditNetflix
  2. ‘Game of Thrones’ Creators Look Skyward for Their New Series

    In an interview, David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Alexander Woo discuss their latest fantastical epic, the alien space saga “3 Body Problem” for Netflix.

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    CreditEli Durst for The New York Times
  3. Liam Cunningham Has a Few Thoughts

    The loquacious Irish actor has reunited with the creators of “Game of Thrones” for “3 Body Problem,” a science fiction epic on Netflix.

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    Cunningham is leery of type casting for the sake of his curiosity rather than his career. “You start to find a niche, and that involves repetition, and I get bored really, really easily.”
    CreditRyan Pfluger for The New York Times
  4. The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in March

    An Adam Sandler drama and a new series from the creators of “Game of Thrones” highlight the new offerings this month.

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    Adam Sandler plays a lonely astronaut in “Spaceman,” coming to Netflix on March 1.
    CreditLarry Horricks/Netflix
  5. A Comic Scene-Stealer, Six Decades in the Making

    In “Girls5eva,” Paula Pell, at 60, has become the comedy star she always dreamed of being.

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    Paula Pell invented brassy, oblivious characters for years as a writer for “Saturday Night Live.” Now she is playing them in movies and on TV.
    CreditTonje Thilesen for The New York Times

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  1. Three Great Documentaries to Stream

    Ethan Coen’s survey of a rock ’n’ roll icon, Frederick Wiseman’s take on haute cuisine and a searing portrait of PTSD are this month’s picks.

    By Ben Kenigsberg

     
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  7. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now

    Time loops in Japan, a seductive interface for agoraphobes and artificial intelligence battles make up this month’s science fiction streaming picks.

    By Elisabeth Vincentelli

     
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  9. Five International Movies to Stream Now

    This month’s picks include a coming-of-age story set in Quebec, an observational Tunisian drama, an erotic French movie about a strip club and more.

    By Devika Girish

     
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