Even if you watched the Emmy-winning 2019 HBO miniseries (recommended, incidentally), “Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes” has plenty to offer as a documentary companion, presenting a former Soviet Union where ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. HBO's new five-episode series Chernobyl depicts the circumstances ...

Time and time again, HBO’s Chernobyl revels in civilian sacrifice, telling the sobering stories of everyday men and women who knowingly exposed themselves to radiation in an attempt to lessen the ...

What you need to know about Chernobyl, HBO’s 5-episode miniseries from Craig Mazin, is that you cannot understand how deeply it will destroy the very fabric of your being until you see it. Which is, ...

Cosmic horror is extremely hard to communicate in visual mediums. The sense that there is something unknowable, ancient, and all-powerful right below the shell of our world can be evoked through the ...

In the early morning hours of April 26th, 1986, just outside the Northern Ukraine city of Pripyat, something went wrong at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Thanks to a simulated power-failure ...

HBO and Sky TV's 'Chernobyl,' starring Jared Harris, Emily Watson and Stellan Skarsgård, tells the disturbing true story of a human-caused catastrophe. By Tim Goodman There is no getting around this ...

Warning: Full spoilers for the Chernobyl miniseries finale below... Breaking from the harrowing and haunting nature of the first four episodes, Chernobyl's finale opted instead for an occasionally ...