As part of its Emmy for Your Consideration campaign for “The Boys,” Sony Pictures TV and Prime Video are embracing the show’s topicality. The satirical series, about a group of superheroes who are actually anything but, feels a lot less fictional every season it’s on the air.
That’s why the cheeky “The Boys” ads tout its campaign for “Best Documentary Series.” Sure, the “documentary” is crossed out, and “drama” is hastily written above it, like it was a last-minute mistake. But we’ve been making that joke for years — not only for “The Boys,” but for Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” as well. After all, the frightening events in Margaret
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