Tagged “tv”

• Shōgun’s Visual Style

  The limitations of TV’s style bandwidth.

  Published Apr 09, 2024

• 3D Bluray Rental

  Exploring Netflix DVD alternatives.

  Published Nov 20, 2023

• Scarecrow Video’s Rent by Mail Service

  Indie darling steps into the disc rental gap vacated by Netflix.

  Published Sep 13, 2023

• Vice: “Goodbye to Netflix DVDs, The Last Good Tech Company”

  Aaron Gordon looks back at Netflix before metrics and the algorithm ate everything.

  Published Apr 24, 2023

• Netflix to Shut Down DVD Service

  Goodbye, red envelopes.

  Published Apr 21, 2023

• Slate: “My Husband Was Right About DVDs All Along”

  Physical media! It’s good!

  Published Jan 22, 2023

• Station Eleven: The Podcast

  Re-watching, and listening.

  Published Jan 17, 2023

• Vulture: “TV Has Always Disappeared. This Feels Different.”

  Kathryn VanArendonk on Warner Bros. Discovery’s slash-and-burn show reductions at HBO Max.

  Published Dec 21, 2022

• Watch With Jen on The Americans

  Jen Johans and Roxana Hadadi look back at FX’s The Americans.

  Published Sep 12, 2022

• TiVo Brain Transplant

  Replacing a dead TiVo hard drive.

  Published Sep 16, 2021

• Babylon Berlin

  Netflix’s series set between WWI and WWII

  Published Apr 08, 2020

• Vulture: “The Paul Hollywood Handshake Is the Absolute Worst”

  I hate the handshake™, too.

  Published Oct 11, 2019

• Leaving Before the End

  On refusing to watch the end.

  Published Oct 01, 2018

• “This is the Job”

  Some programming wisdom from Lester Freamon of The Wire.

  Published Jun 03, 2014

• Ode to Kuro

  Published May 22, 2012