Streaming Wars

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Welcome to Streaming Wars from the SaltWire Network

Streaming Wars is a deep dive into the content available across the various streaming networks, including Netflix, Crave, Disney Plus and more.

Every two weeks columnist and team editor Colin Chisholm gives you his thoughts on some of the best (and worst) movies and TV shows that are out there.

For articles, videos and more from Streaming Wars, head to www.SaltWire.com.

Have a suggestion for something to Colin to check out? You can reach him at colin.chisholm@herald.ca or via Twitter at @ColinHantsCo.

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Episode Date
*Snap Snap* Wednesday steals the spotlight in spooky whodunit
Feb 08, 2023
Peeling Back The Layers On Glass Onion
Feb 03, 2023
HBO’s White Lotus A Supremely Satisfying Trip
Feb 01, 2023
Streaming Wars - Top 20 of 2022 (5-1)
Jan 25, 2023
Streaming Wars - Top 20 of 2022 (10-6)
Jan 23, 2023
Streaming Wars - Top 20 of 2022 (15-11)
Jan 20, 2023
Streaming Wars - The Top 20 of 2022 (20-16)
Jan 20, 2023
It's Kamala, Ms. Marvel if you're nasty
Jan 16, 2023
The best multiverse that ever multiversed
Jan 13, 2023
New reality show will have you Craving brunch
Jan 11, 2023
Disney’s Moon Knight fights like an Egyptian
Jan 09, 2023
Harry Styles tries his hardest at acting
Jan 03, 2023
The Crown’s most boring season yet
Jan 03, 2023
A look at the Christmas Carols of Christmas Past
Dec 23, 2022
Ferrell and Reynolds a dynamic duo in Apple’s Spirited
Dec 19, 2022
The Santa Clauses more cringe than Kringle
Dec 19, 2022
Heave Away! And get your jollies watching Come From Away
Dec 19, 2022
Strange New Worlds brings modern Star Trek back from the brink
Dec 12, 2022
War’s ugly truth beautifully exposed
Dec 09, 2022
Netflix’s The Watcher just isn’t worth, well, watching
Dec 09, 2022
You should say ‘yes chef’ and check out The Bear on Disney+
Dec 07, 2022
Netflix’s Norma Jean flick Blonde is an utter failure
Dec 05, 2022
Star Wars series Andor strips away franchise’s cruft and succeeds
Dec 05, 2022
Is The Rings Of Power The One Fantasy To Rule Them All?
Oct 11, 2022
Nightmare Alleys invites you to step right up to its neo-noir vision
Sep 23, 2022
Netflix’s The Sandman captures Neil Gaiman’s genius in a bottle
Sep 20, 2022
House of the Dragon reignites the Game of Thrones universe
Sep 15, 2022
D.i.s.r.e.p.e.c.t. Find out what it means to thee
Sep 02, 2022
To infinity and a be-yawned
Aug 30, 2022
Predator prowls into perfect performance Prey
Aug 27, 2022
Does whatever a cameo can
Aug 19, 2022
Mockumentary comedy gets top marks
Aug 16, 2022
Walk the plank — to love?
Aug 12, 2022
Emmys Part 4: These performers made us laugh until we cry and vice versa
Jul 25, 2022
Emmys Part 3: Best actors and actresses unleash the drama
Jul 22, 2022
Emmys Part 2: Comedy series laugh their way to the finish
Jul 22, 2022
Emmys Part 1: A dramatic showdown for one of the top prizes
Jul 18, 2022
Apple’s latest workplace comedy Loot makes it rain
Jul 13, 2022
Russian Doll goes off the rails in time travel tragedy
Jul 11, 2022
Cameos abound as Doctor Strange plays with Marvel’s roster in the Multiverse of Madness
Jul 07, 2022
Simply the best Drag Race has ever been
Jun 28, 2022
Stranger Things gets spooky in long-awaited return
Jun 24, 2022
The force is strong with Obi-Wan
Jun 24, 2022
A trivia show that’s a load of bull drops on Netflix
Jun 13, 2022
Life finds a way in Apple’s Prehistoric Planet
Jun 08, 2022
A head-crushing good time with The Kids In The Hall
Jun 06, 2022
Woah. The new Matrix movie goes places
May 31, 2022
Chris Pine: maybe he was Bourne with it?
May 26, 2022
Netflix’s The Pentaverate has a big secret — fart jokes
May 24, 2022
Star Trek Picard’s second season slows to impulse
May 11, 2022
Better Call Saul proves prequels don’t have to suck
May 09, 2022
The Batman swoops into streaming in record time
Apr 29, 2022
Severance’s seductively severe servitude stimulates the senses
Apr 27, 2022
Don’t see this bad moon rising
Apr 14, 2022
Deep Water drowns in dullness
Apr 12, 2022
Amazon primed for fantasy fun (or The wheel of time goes round and round)
Apr 08, 2022
Snap back to reality, West Side Story a Spielberg treat
Mar 21, 2022
CODA packs an emotional punch
Mar 18, 2022
The 2022 Oscar nominees and where to stream them
Mar 15, 2022
To boldly go where there are too many plot points
Mar 11, 2022
Two comedic challenges for one
Mar 04, 2022
‘America’s Dad’ to vile monster, the complicated conversation about Bill Cosby
Feb 28, 2022
It’s over 2022, Disney has the high ground
Feb 08, 2022
The Return Of The King (of fantasy)
Feb 04, 2022
Netflix bringing the goods in 2022
Feb 02, 2022
Shang-Chi introduces Marvelous Martial Arts
Jan 31, 2022
Cumberbatch delivers in Netflix’s The Power Of The Dog
Jan 14, 2022
More like Death And The City
Jan 07, 2022
You should look up Don’t Look Up
Jan 04, 2022
The Witcher’s wicked return to Netflix
Dec 31, 2021
Colin’s Top 10 of 2021: The Top Three
Dec 31, 2021
Colin’s Top 10 of 2021: 6 to 4
Dec 31, 2021
Colin’s Top 10 of 2021: 10 to 7
Dec 21, 2021
Succession on Crave+ is a delightfully soapy corporate drama with real-world echoes
Nov 30, 2021
The Harder They Fall is a middling western with a spectacular cast
Nov 30, 2021
Netflix’s Red Notice is a crime against action movies
Nov 23, 2021
Roku’s latest streaming stick keeps it simple
Nov 16, 2021
Selma Blair stuns in documentary
Nov 12, 2021
Discovery+ is a lot of content for a very particular audience
Nov 09, 2021
Midsommar brings cult horror into the light
Oct 28, 2021
American Horror Stories is a chapter you should skip
Oct 28, 2021
Family adventure The Witches a refreshing take on the tale
Oct 28, 2021
Apple lays a strong Foundation in sci-fi series
Oct 21, 2021
Squid Game shines as Netflix’s new hit series
Oct 12, 2021
Is Worth worth your time?
Oct 01, 2021
Amazon’s Cinderella more flip-flop than glass slipper
Sep 30, 2021
When murder podcasts invade TV
Sep 24, 2021
Disney asks the question What If…? for its iconic heroes
Sep 10, 2021
Netflix really Nailed It! with their hilarious baking competition
Sep 10, 2021
Nine Perfect Strangers has good ingredients, bad recipe
Sep 10, 2021
All Stars season six? You’re a winner baby
Aug 27, 2021
Val breaks down the walls between performance and performer
Aug 27, 2021
Cartoon heroes with a dark twist on Amazon
Aug 27, 2021
Black Widow returns from Russia, with love!
Aug 23, 2021
Schmigadoon! both a love letter and spoof of the golden age musical
Aug 20, 2021
Ted lassos our hearts once again
Aug 16, 2021
Is it time to switch up your streaming service? Part II
Jul 16, 2021
Hitting pause: What’s worth subscribing to in 2021?
Jul 02, 2021
Taking The Good With The Bad
Jun 17, 2021
Music to my ears
Jun 04, 2021
Netflix’s latest fantasy epic a stunning spectacle
May 21, 2021
Here we go again - Streaming Wars Lockdown
May 06, 2021
From Giant Kaiju to Teen Romance
Apr 23, 2021
Entertainment under the microscope
Apr 09, 2021
The dawn of the Snyderverse?
Mar 26, 2021
Disney’s streaming Star aligns
Mar 12, 2021
Streaming Networks dominate award season
Feb 26, 2021
History and Heritage Come Through
Feb 11, 2021
2021 gets off to a Marvelous start
Jan 29, 2021
Streaming Wars - Ep 18
Dec 31, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 17
Dec 17, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 16
Dec 03, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 15
Nov 19, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 14
Nov 05, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep. 13 Halloween Edition
Oct 23, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 12
Oct 08, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 11
Sep 25, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 10
Sep 11, 2020
Streaming Wars - Episode 9
Aug 27, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 8
Aug 13, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 7
Jul 30, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 6
Jul 20, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 5
Jul 20, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 4
Jul 20, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 3
Jul 20, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 2
Jul 20, 2020
Streaming Wars - Ep 1
Jul 20, 2020