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‘Star City’ review: Apple TV’s new ‘For All Mankind’ spinoff is a gripping Soviet spy thriller that I’m (mostly) here for

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(Image credit: Apple TV) Tom's Guide Verdict: 'Star City' Rating: 3.5 stars (out of 5) Verdict: “Star City” trades the soaring optimism of early “For All Mankind” for a darker, more paranoid Cold War spy-thriller vibe. It doesn’t hit the same emotional highs as its predecessor (at least not yet), but the tense atmosphere and strong performances make it an intriguing addition to the franchise. Release schedule: Episodes 1-2 now streaming Where to watch: Apple TV Apple TV has spent the last few years quietly building one of the strongest sci-fi libraries among the best streaming services , but as the longest-running, “For All Mankind” remains the crown jewel. Ronald D. Moore’s alternate-history drama turned the space race into prestige television, blending Cold War politics, family melodrama and stressful engineering disasters into one improbably addictive package. Over time, though, the series drifted further away from its grounded roots and deeper into sprawling sci-fi spectacle.…

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