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"Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn" Mural dedicated to Yusuf Hawkins in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn (Courtesy of Hawkins Family/HBO)

USA's racist denial runs deep in HBO doc

Melanie McFarland
CNN national correspondent MJ Lee in "On the Trail: Inside the 2020 Primaries" (CNN/HBO Max)

A CNN doc debates the meaning of bias

Melanie McFarland
Seth Rogen and Seth Rogen in "An American Pickle" (HBO Max)

Two Seth Rogens are caught in a "Pickle"

Ashlie D. Stevens
Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc in "Hitmen" (Sky UK Limited/Peacock)

"GBBO" hosts go dark as comedic "Hitmen"

Melanie McFarland
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Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning (Netflix)

Sam Jay brings raw SNL humor to Netflix

Ashlie D. Stevens
Immigration Nation (Netflix)

"Where are the good Americans?"

Melanie McFarland
Beyonce in "Black Is King" (Travis Matthews/Disney+)

Beyoncé embraces birthright beauty

Melanie McFarland
The Go-Go's (Showtime)

"The Go-Go's" punk side you didn't know

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Maxxx (Hulu/Channel 4)

Hulu's satire of cultural appropriation

Melanie McFarland
Feliks Zemdegs and Max Park in "The Speed Cubers" (Netflix)

The Olympics of Rubik's Cube-solving

Hanh Nguyen
Michael Phelps in "Weight of Gold" (HBO Sports)

The mental toll of becoming an Olympian

Ashlie D. Stevens
Alex Jones in "Frontline: United States of Conspiracy" (REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare)

Frontline: How Alex Jones overcame truth

Melanie McFarland
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Jeff Lynne and Paul McCartney (Linda McCartney)

McCartney's "Flaming Pie" burns bright

Kenneth Womack
Corporate (Comedy Central)

"Corporate" and the evil of office space

Melanie McFarland
Dakota Fanning and Daniel Bruhl in "The Alienist" (Kata Vermes/Warner Media)

"Alienist" returns, as stiff as a corpse

Melanie McFarland
Katherine Langford as Nimue in "Cursed" (LUDOVIC ROBERT/Netflix)

"Cursed" isn't blessed with greatness

Melanie McFarland
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The Painted Bird (IFC Films)

The Painted Bird is a brutal masterpiece

Gary M. Kramer
Alden Ehrenreich as John the Savage on "Brave New World" (Steve Schofield/Peacock)

A sexy, Syfy-esque "Brave New World"

Melanie McFarland
P-Valley (Photo courtesy of Starz)

"P-Valley" shows the labor of stripping

Melanie McFarland
Charlize Theron and Kiki Layne in "The Old Guard" (AIMEE SPINKS/NETFLIX)

"Old Guard" gives superheroes new life

Melanie McFarland
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First Cow (A24)

The captivating & unhurried "First Cow"

Gary M. Kramer
Expecting Amy (WarnerMedia)

An uneasy look at Amy Schumer's insides

Melanie McFarland
Simon Morzé and Bruno Ganz in "The Tobacconist" (Vertical Entertainment)

A beautiful but impotent WWII drama

Gary M. Kramer
Yvonne Strahovski in "Stateless" (Netflix)

The blonde ambition of "Stateless"

Melanie McFarland
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