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Miles writes about television, film, and the occasional despair of soccer fandom. He is based in Brooklyn.

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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.

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The Slasher Movie Superlatives

Great slashers don’t just embrace established tropes: They take old ingredients and create something fresh and inventive. Let’s celebrate the very best the genre has to offer.

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‘The Bear’ Remains an Irresistible Dish of Character-Driven Drama 

Season 3 affirms that in spite of all the anxiety-inducing moments in the kitchen or the self-destructive tendencies of certain characters, ‘The Bear’ is a series with a deep well of empathy for its ensemble

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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Power Rankings: A Steel Fist

One hand is out, and another is in. Let’s take stock of Westeros’s hierarchy of power after ‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 2.

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A Guide to Tom Hardy’s Many Strange Accents

Tom Hardy’s latest film, ‘The Bikeriders,’ finds the actor delivering another unique vocal performance. Here’s a look at the full spectrum of Hardy’s most memorable accent work.

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The Definitive Ranking of Dragons

‘House of the Dragon’ is about to return, which means it’s time to consult The Ringer’s foremost dragon authorities to determine the all-time greats