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Rating: 4/14 Lay Riottas TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Theaters, soon to be on Shudder Premise: In 1977 a live television broadcast goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms. Cast: David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Ian Bliss, Fayssal Bazzi, Ingrid Torelli, Rhys Auteri, Georgina Haig, Josh Quong Tart. Review: A few weeks ago,…
This review is a special one, as it the first ever guest review. It is brought to you by filmmaker, Mark Phinney. Mark kept asking me to be a part of this website and I thought that I would finally give him a chance. Just kidding, I read Mark’s review on Facebook and thought that…
TV show or Movie: TV show Where to watch: ABC, Hulu Premise: The show focuses on Nell Serrano, an accident-prone American newspaper reporter who left her last job five years ago to move to the United Kingdom with a lover. She returns to the US when the relationship ends and tries to resume her journalism career as a…
This film has earned 4 1/2 Ray Liottas. TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Theaters Premise: Black Manta seeks revenge on Aquaman for his father’s death. Wielding the Black Trident’s power, he becomes a formidable foe. To defend Atlantis, Aquaman forges an alliance with his imprisoned brother. They must protect the kingdom. Cast: Jason Momoa, Patrick…
My girlfriend works in data and has started a newsletter where she takes a data approach to things she is interested in. Her first few were about concerts and her most recent one is all about Christmas Hallmark movies! Check out the visualization here; https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/sarah.gilligan/viz/CountdowntoChristmasAHallmarkHolidayAnalysisDataPlusMovies/CountdowntoChristmasADataLoveStory Check out the whole post here https://datadispatch.substack.com/p/countdown-to-christmas-a-hallmark
I am part of a Facebook group of (mostly retired) comedians who like to nerd out about video games, television shows, and movies. One of them, Roxanne Celeste, put together this advent style list of horror movies to watch throughout December. Because who says we have to stop watching horror after October 31st? Here is…
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Amazon, Paramount Plus. Premise: A self-indulgent and vain publishing magnate finds his privileged life upended after a vehicular accident with a resentful lover. Cast: Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Kurt Russell, Jason Lee, Noah Taylor, Cameron Diaz. What it reminds me of: Black Mirror, What Dreams May Come, Inception….
TV show or Movie: TV show Where to watch: Netflix Premise: A chronicle of the lives of a dysfunctional family who run an independent funeral home in Los Angeles. Cast: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez, Mathew St. Patrick, Jeremy Sisto, Rachel Griffiths, James Cromwell, Justina Machado. What it reminds me…
TV show or Movie: TV show Where to watch: Netflix Premise: From virtually nothing to virtual reality, Cunk comically tells the story of our greatest inventions such as the wheel, the Mona Lisa, and nuclear power. Along the way, she asks experts hard-hitting questions about humanity’s progress, as well as standing near impressive old ruins…
TV show or Movie: Miniseries Where to watch: Netflix Premise: To secure their fortune (and future) two ruthless siblings build a family dynasty that begins to crumble when their heirs mysteriously die, one by one. Cast: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Mary McDonnell, Carly Lumbly, Henry Thomas, Samantha Sloyan, T’Nia Miller, Raul Kohli, Kate Siegel, Sauriya Sapkota,…