Kristina Grosspietsch

Kristina Grosspietsch is a writer, performer, comedian, and former cheesemonger living in LA.

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The best romantic comedies now streaming on Hulu

Valentine's Day watching is sorted.

02/07/2026

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Scenes from "Fire Island," "Waiting to Exhale," "Happiest Season," and "Rye Lane."

Scenes from "Fire Island," "Waiting to Exhale," "Happiest Season," and "Rye Lane."

The best romantic movies on Netflix right now

Want to swoon? We've got you covered.

02/07/2026

By Kristina Grosspietsch

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Composite of photographs from romantic movies.

25 best romantic comedies on Prime Video perfect for cuddle season

From new faves to screwball classics, we've got a rom-com for you.

02/07/2026

By Kristina Grosspietsch

A composite of images from "Red, White & Royal Blue," "The Idea of You," "Marry Me," and "Priceless."

A composite of images from "Red, White & Royal Blue," "The Idea of You," "Marry Me," and "Priceless."

The best Christmas movies streaming on Hulu in 2025

From "Elf" to "Die Hard," this list has something for everyone — naughty or nice.

12/22/2025

By Kristina Grosspietsch and Oliver Whitney

A composite of movie stills from holiday movies.

A composite of movie stills from holiday movies.

The best movies on Peacock for the perfect night in

From the Fast and Furious franchise to "Krampus," "Girls Trip," and more!

11/27/2025

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Adam Scott in "Krampus," Tiffany Haddish in "Girls Trip," Benicio del Toro in "The Phoenician Scheme," and Renée Zellweger in "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy."

Adam Scott in "Krampus," Tiffany Haddish in "Girls Trip," Benicio del Toro in "The Phoenician Scheme," and Renée Zellweger in "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy."

25 best romantic comedies to fall in love with on Netflix

From "Bridgerton" to "All the Boys..." and beyond!

11/08/2025

By Alison Foreman and Kristina Grosspietsch

Photos from the best romantic comedies on Netflix, including "The Lovebirds," "The Incredible Jessica James," "Always Be My Maybe," and "Bridgerton."

Photos from the best romantic comedies on Netflix, including "The Lovebirds," "The Incredible Jessica James," "Always Be My Maybe," and "Bridgerton."

The best '90s movies on Prime Video for when you want to get nostalgic

You won't want to miss a thing.

11/07/2025

By Kristina Grosspietsch

A composite of images from "Armageddon," "The Long Walk Home," "The Joy Luck Club," and "Fargo."

A composite of images from "Armageddon," "The Long Walk Home," "The Joy Luck Club," and "Fargo."

26 of the best mystery movies on Netflix for you to solve

Calling all Hercule Poirots.

08/05/2025

By Shannon Connellan , Sam Haysom , and Kristina Grosspietsch

Five images from Netflix mystery movies showing characters looking concerned.

Five images from Netflix mystery movies showing characters looking concerned.

The best comedies on Prime Video for when you need a good laugh

"American Fiction," "Bottoms," Weird Al, Borat, and more!

03/30/2025

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Composite image: John Candy in Spaceballs, John C Reilly in Walk Hard, and Mindy Kaling in Late Night,, Rosalind Russell in His Girl Friday, Bill Murray in The Life Aquatic

Composite image: John Candy in Spaceballs, John C Reilly in Walk Hard, and Mindy Kaling in Late Night,, Rosalind Russell in His Girl Friday, Bill Murray in The Life Aquatic

The best movies made by women on Disney+

Get ready to stream great female-helmed flicks available to you right now.

03/15/2025

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Kumail Nanjiani in "Eternals," Beyonce in "Black Is King," and Jacques Cousteau in "Becoming Cousteau"

Kumail Nanjiani in "Eternals," Beyonce in "Black Is King," and Jacques Cousteau in "Becoming Cousteau"

Best movies by women creators on Netflix

There are tons of amazingly talented women in Hollywood right now.

03/08/2025

By Kristina Grosspietsch

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Composite of movies on Netflix, directed by women.

The 21 best TV shows by Black creators on Netflix

Put every single one of these shows on your list.

02/01/2025

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Scenes from "Insecure," "Colin in Black & White," "Bridgerton," and "Champion."

Scenes from "Insecure," "Colin in Black & White," "Bridgerton," and "Champion."

25 of the best movies by Black creators to watch on Netflix now

Add them all to your list. Go on.

01/26/2025

By Kristina Grosspietsch

A composite image of five actors from five different films.

A composite image of five actors from five different films.

The 35 best limited series to binge-watch in 2024

All the top-tier dramas, histories, romances, murder mysteries and more that your prestige-loving heart desires.

08/17/2024

By Alison Foreman and Kristina Grosspietsch

Five images of actors in stills from various limited series.

Five images of actors in stills from various limited series.

The 22 best shows on Amazon Prime streaming free right now

Another pleasant afternoon of bingeing awaits!

05/23/2024

By Kristina Grosspietsch

From left to right: A 13-foot-tall Black man sits on a stoop; two men look at each other, grinning, in a jury box, one holding up a fist; a teen boy reaches for a teen girl's car keys in a parking lot.

From left to right: A 13-foot-tall Black man sits on a stoop; two men look at each other, grinning, in a jury box, one holding up a fist; a teen boy reaches for a teen girl's car keys in a parking lot.

The 25 best shows on Hulu to delight and entertain you

"Shōgun," "Fargo," "The Bear," and "Abbott Elementary" are some of the best shows on Hulu right now.

05/13/2024

By Kristina Grosspietsch

A composite image of Quinta Brunson in "Abbott Elementary," Anna Sawa in "Shogun," and Jeremy Allen White in "The Bear."

A composite image of Quinta Brunson in "Abbott Elementary," Anna Sawa in "Shogun," and Jeremy Allen White in "The Bear."

24 of the best movies streaming on Paramount+

Silly comedies? Touching character studies? Thrilling action? It's all here.

04/16/2024

By Kristina Grosspietsch

An Asian woman holds her husband back; a Black woman and a white woman look at something in the distance; A man and his daughter sit together.

An Asian woman holds her husband back; a Black woman and a white woman look at something in the distance; A man and his daughter sit together.

15 best rom-coms on Max

"My Big Fat Greek Wedding," "Shiva Baby," "Legally Blonde," and so much more.

02/09/2024

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Tina Fey in "Date Night," Mark Ruffalo in "Just Like Heaven," and Rose Matafeo in "Starstruck."

Tina Fey in "Date Night," Mark Ruffalo in "Just Like Heaven," and Rose Matafeo in "Starstruck."

The 23 best '90s movies on Max for a totally rad night in

Superior cinematic decade confirmed.

01/20/2024

By Kristina Grosspietsch

From left to right: A Black woman sits on a Black man's lap; a white man looks slightly off camera; an young girl rides a wolf (animated)

From left to right: A Black woman sits on a Black man's lap; a white man looks slightly off camera; an young girl rides a wolf (animated)

26 early 2000s movies you forgot about to watch on Max

Each of the movies on this list is sure to spark joy as you remember that they exist and, hopefully, that they deserve a rewatch.

01/13/2024

By Kristina Grosspietsch

"The Gangs of New York," "Charlie Wilson's War," and "Eastern Promises" are just a few of the early '00s classics now streaming on Max.

"The Gangs of New York," "Charlie Wilson's War," and "Eastern Promises" are just a few of the early '00s classics now streaming on Max.

The best Netflix shows of 2023

From international dramas to soapy family shows, there's a little something for everyone.

12/19/2023

By Kristina Grosspietsch

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A composite made up of stills from the Netflix shows.

The best Netflix movies of 2023

From "Baby J" to "The Killer," "May December," and beyond.

12/18/2023

By Kristina Grosspietsch

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Composite of images from Netflix Original movies.

21 best shows on Peacock for when you need a break or a binge-watch

"The Office," "We Are Lady Parts," "Parks and Rec," "Dr. Death," and so! Much! More!!

12/02/2023

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Collage of TV characters from "Poker Face," "The Office," "We Are Lady Parts," and "Superstore."

Collage of TV characters from "Poker Face," "The Office," "We Are Lady Parts," and "Superstore."

18 best family movies on Max for a fun night in

Choose from Hayao Miyazaki, Willy Wonka, and much more!

11/23/2023

By Kristina Grosspietsch

"The Wizard of Oz," "Kiki's Delivery Service," "Fantastic Mr. Fox," and "Coraline" are just a few of the great family films on Max.

"The Wizard of Oz," "Kiki's Delivery Service," "Fantastic Mr. Fox," and "Coraline" are just a few of the great family films on Max.

10 underappreciated movies you haven't seen on Max

The hidden gems you need for your next movie night.

10/29/2023

By Kristina Grosspietsch

A collage of a man in a hat, a cartoon of a woman on a wolf, and a woman looking distressed.

A collage of a man in a hat, a cartoon of a woman on a wolf, and a woman looking distressed.