Tag: Apple TV
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The Many Faces of Forgiveness in Shrinking
Apple TV’s Shrinking balances comedy with deep emotional truths. At its core, the series explores grief, centering on therapist Jimmy Laird (Jason Segel) as he and his daughter Alice (Lukita Maxwell) struggle with the loss of Jimmy’s wife and Alice’s mother, Tia. But as the series progresses, another crucial theme takes center stage—the role of forgiveness in…
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Severance Season 1: Identity, Subjugation, and the Frightening Vision of Lumon
Apple’s Severance has a unique premise that presents itself in an outlandish but entertaining manner, and while I, like many, enjoyed the masterful storytelling and acting, I also found it to be unnervingly plausible. Created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle, the show takes us into an expansive subterranean office…
