5 Signs Your TV Show Should Be a Movie, and 2 Signs It Shouldn’t

Recently, I watched the premiere of a new show on a streaming platform. At various points, it was sloppy, self-satisfied, junky. But it closed on a tantalizing cliff-hanger. Against my better judgment, I got hooked. Then I navigated back to the menu to see how big a commitment I would be making if I stuck with it. I knew it was a limited series: Surely it couldn’t be more than three episodes—four, max. You don’t need to imagine my shock and horror to learn there were seven. You, dear reader, have probably had this experience yourself, as more and more… Read Full Article