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Overflowing with the sort of junk-food melodrama that’ll make viewers crave additional servings (no matter how bad they feel afterward).

An assured and often-thrilling mixture of colossal battles and court intrigue.

An A-list series that, in terms of originality, vitality, and rationality, proves an F-grade affair.

A TV winner about, and for, grown-ups of an older (if not yet over-the-hill) age.

Wrings taut drama from the story of Eastern Bloc men and women trying, at great personal and moral risk, to foster innovation under the thumb of authoritarianism.

Stylish, amusing, and action-packed, it’s a stand-alone tale of spectacular proportions.

A consistently surprising new-by-way-of-old-school genre affair that appears primed to be the streamer’s next big thing.

Busy without being steamy, and off-the-wall without being funny, it fails to deliver what its title promises.

The most straightforward and satisfying franchise entry since the original.

In terms of no-holds-barred ultra-violence, it’s like John Wick times one thousand.