Who are we, after all, without our hurt?
For Mark, though, it’s about survival.
(ImagineOffice Spaceby way ofStanley Kubrick.)
Adam Scott, John Turturro, and Britt Lower in Severance.Credit: Apple TV +
World-building is important, but Stiller’s indulgent pacing getsSeveranceoff to a dangerously slow start.
Irv is a true believer, quoting Kier’s operations manual like Biblical verse.
as Mark’s parallel lives careen toward intersection.
John Turturro and Christopher Walken in ‘Severance’.Wilson Webb/Apple TV +
The final few installments yield urgently satisfying answers while leaving plenty of loose ends for a potential season 2.
America’s indelible myth of work/life balance will take more than nine episodes to bust.B+
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