State of Play: The Real Story Behind Netflix’s Narcos
The brutal battle against the Cali Cartel enters a new chapter in the war on drugs, with the Season 3 premiere of the Netflix series […] More
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State of Play Review: Homeland Finale, “America First”
In this year’s finale, all the tangled strands of the plot against the President-elect converge in a thrilling resolution—but, as always in Homeland, the season […] More
State of Play Review: Homeland, “The Flag House"
In Homeland’s latest episode, the CIA’s Dar Adal tightens the screws further on those struggling to foil his plot. He directly threatens President-elect Keane, conspires […] More
State of Play Review: Homeland,“Sock Puppets”
Another Homeland episode means Dar Adal commits yet another heinous deed. In this episode, Dar allows the Mossad to kidnap top CIA asset Majid Javadi, […] More
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State of Play Review – Homeland Season 6: “Alt. Truth”
The prospect of foiling the plot against the President-elect appears even bleaker as the CIA’s Dar Adal stymies our heroes at every turn. By the […] More
State of Play Review – The Americans, Season V
Season 5 of the acclaimed FX Series The Americans has returned after a 9-month hiatus, and it might be hard to follow if you start […] More
Homeland Season 6:“Imminent Risk”
The CIA’s Dar Adal was eventually revealed as the mastermind of a plot against the incoming President, but in this episode, the villain emerges as […] More
Homeland Season 6: "The Return"
The central plot of this season’s Homeland has now been revealed to be a full-blown right wing conspiracy against an incoming President considered soft on […] More
Homeland Season 6: “Casus Belli”
The previous episode of Homeland ended not with a whimper but a bang when the “Medina Medley” van driven by Sekou Bah exploded on a […] More
Homeland Season 6: "Fair Game"
After globetrotting the past few years, Homeland returns to the United States. All the season’s events take place in New York City, site of one […] More