Miles Surrey
Staff Writer
Miles writes about television, film, and the occasional despair of soccer fandom. He is based in Brooklyn.
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I Watched ‘Beetlejuice’ for the First Time. I Have Questions—14 of Them.
In preparation for ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,’ one intrepid—and fully adult—journalist decided it was finally time to watch the original. Pressing questions soon followed.
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Ringer-Verse Recommends: August 2024
The ‘House of R’ and Ringer-Verse crews bring you their latest fandom favorites
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Is ‘Rings of Power’ Ready to Emerge From the Shadow of Westeros?
Season 2 of Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ series doesn’t have to compete with ‘House of the Dragon,’ unlike the first time around. But ‘Rings of Power’ might have bigger problems than a mere rivalry with HBO.
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‘The Crow’ Endures as a Testament to Brandon Lee’s Untapped Potential
While the ‘Crow’ reboot, like any film, ought to be viewed with an open mind, it’s hard not to feel like the franchise already had the perfect send-off three decades ago
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Believe It, Ripley: The Case for ‘Alien’ as Hollywood’s Greatest Franchise
In an entertainment landscape dominated by IP, ‘Alien’ is one of the few series that gives artists the space to put so much of themselves into the work
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The Smallfolk Have Been a Game Changer in ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2
Westeros’s smallfolk have become more prominent than ever in Season 2 of ‘House of the Dragon.’ Now, heading into the finale, they could help turn the tide in the Targaryen civil war.
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Might Save the Summer, but Hollywood Still Needs Rescuing
The sole superhero movie of the summer will almost certainly boost an up-and-down box office, but that success would be based on a mirage
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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Power Rankings: Wrath of the Smallfolk
A new front has opened up for the greens—at home, against their own subjects. And, oh yeah, there’s another dragon in play. Here’s where we stand after Episode 6.
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The Winners and Losers of the 2024 Emmy Nominations
FX’s ‘Shogun’ reigns supreme and ‘The Bear’ isn’t far behind on the "comedy" side. Watch out, HBO.
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The Best TV Shows of 2024 (So Far)
Peak TV is supposedly over. These 10 standout series beg to differ.