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Mar

Streaming Picks: March 2021

FILMSTop PicksEnemy of the State – Hulu 3/1 Coming 2 America – Prime 3/15 Zack Snyder’s Justice League – HBO MAX 3/18 Enemy of the State might be Tony Scott’s best movie. A quasi-sequel to The Conversation, it’s at once … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 1 night in san diego, 100% wolf, 12 oz mouse, 7 yards, abla fahita, alien tv, amazon, ammonite, arashi's diary, aretha franklin, assembled, audrey, b, bad trip, bakugan, ballmastrz 9009, beginning succession, big hero 6, big time rush, biggie, block island sound, bombay begums, bombay rose, boss level, breaking the silence, breathless, bryant gumbel, buddy games, cabras de peste, captain marleau, caught by a wave, Charles and diana, chris norton, city of ghosts, collective, coming 2 america, country comfort, coven of sisters, covid diaries, cross the line, crystal fantasy, dc super hero girls, deadly illusions, dealer, dirty blonde, disney, doc mcstuffins, dogwashers, Dorothy and the wizard of oz, dota, dragon's blood, drive to survive, Ella the elphant, enemy of the state, falcon and the winter soldier, farewell amor, fifth ward, final space, fire force, food wars, formula 1, game changers, generation, genius, godzilla, godzilla vs kong, hard, haunted, here awhile, honest thief, hotel coppelia, houseboat, hulu, hunter x hunter, I got a story to tell, infomercials, inside pixar, intersect, into the dark, invincible, iron mask, irregulars, isabel, jiu jitsu, justice league, kid 90, King Kong, la templanza, last blockbuster, last chance u, last cruise, life with elizabeth, London kills, lost pirate kingdom, love alarm, loyiso gala, mae west, magic for humans, mago pop, making their mark, marriage or mortgage, marvel studios legends, messy goes to okido, mighty ducks, millennials, missing 411, moxie, murder among the mormons, my music story, nailed it, nate bargatze, naughty books, navillera, netflix, nevenka, notorious big, octonauts, one, operation varsity blues, our mothers, pacific rim, paper lives, paradise pd, Paris murders, persona, pickle and peanut, pink wall, pokemon, power rangers, prime, prodigal son, proxima, rainbow high, range rider, re zero, real sports, rebell comedy, returned, rhymes through times, seaspiracy, secret magic control agency, sentinelle, shadows, shipwrecked, sister aimee, sky rojo, skylines, solar opposites, south park, staged, stand, starbeam, superman, three busy debras, tig n seek, tigtone, tina, tina turner, tiny audience, tokyo rising, tracks, triggered, trolls, under suspicion, undocumented lawyer, vikings, waffles and mochi, week away, who killed sara, words on bathroom walls, world party, yes day, yin-yang master, yolo, zero chill | Leave a comment

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Nov

Streaming Picks: November 2019, Part 1

With two new streaming services launching this month, I figured I’d break this preview out into two parts. The first will cover the usual services (Netflix, Hulu, Prime) and the second will cover Disney+ and AppleTV+. December will be back … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged accident, ad vitam, amazon, american son, anna and the apocalypse, apple tree yard, astronaut, atlantics, atypical, avlu, biggest little farm, bikram, billy on the street, body remembers when the world broke open, booksmart, bottom of the 9th, broken, burning cane, busted, chief of staff, chip and potato, christmas prince, club, costume quest, creed, crown, deep, devil next door, dino girl gauko, dirty john, distrito salvaje, dollface, dolly parton, dragon prince, dream killer, drive, earthquake bird, end of the fucking world, fanatic, fire in paradise, framing john delorean, go the unforgettable party, great british baking show, greatest events of ww2, green eggs and ham, hache, harvey girls forever, hasan minhaj, heartstrings, hello ninja, high seas, holiday in the wild, holiday rush, holly hobbie, house arrest, hulu, i lost my body, i'm with the band, iliza shlesinger, instant family, into the dark, irishman, jack ryan, jeff garlin, john crist, king, klaus, knight before christmas, let it snow, little things, llama llama, lol surprise, long time coming, lorena, low tide, man in the high castle, man without gravity, maradona in mexico, margaret atwood, mars, meet the adebanjos, meeting gorbachev, merry happy whatever, mike birbiglia, mike wallace is here, mobile suit gundam, mon frere, mortel, movies that made us, nailed it, narcoworld, netflix, no hay tiempo para la verguenza, nobody's looking, nos4a2, overlord, paradise beach, patriot act, prime, queen of the south, queer eye, quiet one, report, romans, scams, seth meyers, shadow, she-ra, simple plan, singapore social, souvenir, stranded, sugar rush christmas, super monsters, tomorrow man, toys that made us, trolls, true, tune in for love, uglydolls, undercover brother, vita and virginia, we are the wave, wild district, you're the worst | Leave a comment

1
Aug

Streaming Picks: August 2019

FILMS Top Picks The Fifth Element – Prime 8/31 Idiocracy – Hulu 8/1 Jupiter Ascending – Netflix 8/1 The Amazing Johnathan Documentary – Hulu 8/16 It’s an all sci-fi month here, each offering something different. The Fifth Element is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 100, 45rpm, a list, ad vitam, alice wetterlund, alonzo bodden, amazing johnathan, amazon, american factory, andy irons, apache, apollo, armstrong tapes, ask the storybots, attack on titan, basketball or nothing, beach bum, better than us, body at brighton rock, bookshop, cable girls, cannon busters, carnival row, carole and tuesday, dark crystal, dear white people, derry girls, diagnosis, dogman, dollar, droppin cash, el pepe, enter the anime, falling inn love, family, fifth element, find me in paris, four of a kind, free meek, frontera verde, gameface, gintama, glow, hail satan, hasan minhaj, heartland, hero mask, how to train your dragon, hulu, hyperdrive, i mom so hard, idiocracy, in the shadow of the moon, inbestigators, into the dark, invader zim, izombie, jane the virgin, jawline, jim gaffigan, jupiter ascending, kardec, kleptocrats, knightfall, la grande classe, little switzerland, love alarm, luo bao bei, mapplethorpe, mighty little bheem, mike e winfield, mindhunter, mission impossible, mom, naked director, netflix, no good nick, non-fiction, operation finale, otherhood, own the sky, patriot act, Pete the cat, photograph, plus one, prime, pure, qb1, rattlesnakes, rick steves, rocko's modern life, rust valley restorers, sacred games, sextuplets, sharkfest, she-ra, simon amstell, simple favor, sintonia, son, spirit, styling hollywood, super monsters, swan princess, swat, this is football, this way up, tiffany haddish, trolls, true and the rainbow kingdom, un bandido honrado, unikitty, victim number 8, workin moms, wu assassins, zoo-head | Leave a comment

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Apr

Streaming Picks: April 2019

Sorry for the delay. March was a crazy month that involved a lot of travel. The Criterion Channel launches on my birthday (April 8) and I’m hoping that’s one of my gifts. Might eventually add that to the list of … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged addams family, addams family values, amazon, anthony jeselnik, arcadia, attack on titan, baki, beast of the water, black summer, bob hope, bonding, bonnie and clyde, book club, border, bosch, brene brown, bug diaries, buried alive, burning, carol burnett, chambers, chilling adventures of sabrina, chio's school road, cuckoo, diablo guardian, don't go, fairy tail, fortunate man, grass is greener, hateful eight, how not to summon a demon lord, huge in france, hulu, humans, i am the night, i daniel blake, i think you should leave, ingress, into the dark, kevin hart, land imagined, last ship, legacies, luis miguel, mid90s, mighty little bheem, murder she wrote, music teacher, my first first love, netflix, new girl, one punch man, our planet, overboard, perfect date, persona, pinky malinky, pledge, prime, protector, quake, quiet place, ramy, red skelton, remastered, rick steves, rilakkuma and kaoru, roman empire, samantha, selection day, señora acero, she-ra, silence, sisters brothers, someone great, special, spirit, stargate universe, street food, super monsters, suzzanna, tick, tijuana, tim robinson, trolls, tyrel, ultraman, unicorn store, vikings, we are columbine, who would you take to a deserted island, yankee, you vs wild | Leave a comment

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Jan

Streaming Picks: January 2019

FILMS Top Picks Across the Universe – Netflix 1/1 Annihilation – Hulu 1/5 Eighth Grade – Prime 1/13 Across the Universe is the unjustly maligned Beatles musical from 2007. Plot-wise, well, it’s best not to think about it. But Julie … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged across the universe, adventures of rocky and bullwinkle, alright now, amazon, american crime story, and breathe normally, animas, annihilation, another time, ant-man and the wasp, art of the shine, atlanta, bad reputation, beautiful boy, black earth rising, brockmire, burden of truth, butterfly, call my agent, carmen sandiego, close, club de cuervos, comedians of the world, commuter, conversations with a killer, cruise, detectorists, dot, eighth grade, el potro, endeavour, fahrenheit 11/9, forever my girl, four more shots please, friends from college, future man, fyre, gabriel iglesias, girl, godzilla, grace and frankie, grand tour, hotel transylvania, hulu, incredibles 2, informer, io, jazz ambassadors, justice, kingdom, kusama, last laugh, leave no trace, lionheart, lodge 49, love gilda, medici, netflix, pagan king, pinky malinky, polar, punisher, remastered, reprisal, revenger, rwanda, saints and sinners, sebastian maniscalo, series of unfortunate events, sex education, sherlock gnomes, solo, soni, stella's last weekend, support the girls, tidying up, trigger warning, trolls, unbreakable kimmy schmidt, unicorn, when heroes fly, world's most extraordinary homes, x company, x-files, z nation | Leave a comment

1
Nov

Streaming Picks: November 2018

FILMS Top Picks The Adventures of Tintin – Prime 11/1 eXistenZ – Hulu 11/1 The Other Side of the Wind/They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead – Netflix 11/2 The first two are underrated gems from the well-regarded careers of Steven … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 1983, adventures of tintin, aliens and agenda 21, amazon, angela's christmas, baby, ballad of buster scruggs, baskets, beat, beat bugs, bigfoot, bisexual, boo 2, brainchild, cam, children act, christmas calendar, christmas chronicles, christmas prince, coldplay, creative galaxy, crew, damascus cover, dave attell, death by magic, dietland, downsizing, durrels in corfu, dust 2 glory, existenz, expanse, f is for family, fair game, final table, follow this, frontier, fugitiva, gotti, great british baking show, gymkhana files, happy as lazzaro, holiday calendar, holly hobbie, homecoming, house of cards, hulu, inside jokes, into the dark, jeff ross, john leguizamo, judgement, k, keepers of the magic, killer bees, kominsky method, kulipari, kung fu panda, la reina del flow, larger than life, last kingdom, little big awesome, loudon wainwright, loving pablo, luis and the aliens, madea, married with children, may the devil take you, mcqueen, medal of honor, mighty magiswords, mirzapur, motown magic, mystery science theater 3000, narcos, netflix, nina's world, oh my ghost, ordinary man, other side of the wind, outlaw king, patriot, Pete the cat, ponysitters club, prince of peoria, princess switch, rajma chawal, remastered, sabrina, sailor moon, she-ra, siberia, sick note, six, sleepless, spirit, spy kids, super drags, they'll love me when i'm dead, tiempo compartido, to build or not to build, treehouse detectives, trevor noah, trolls, under the tree, warrior, westside, wonder, world is yours | Leave a comment

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Aug

Streaming Picks: August 2018

FILMS Top Picks The Informant! – Netflix 8/1 mother! – Amazon and Hulu 8/26 This exclamation point-heavy selection includes two of the most underrated movies of the last decade. The former includes Matt Damon’s best performance (you heard me) as … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 100, afflicted, agatha christie, all about the washingtons, all at once, ask the storybots, bert kreischer, borg vs mcenroe, brij mohan amar rahe, cage fighter, china hustle, cocaine coast, comedy lineup, crime and punishment, dating my mother, deadwind, demetri martin, desolation, dinotrux, disenchantment, disobedience, en otra piel, escape of prisoner 614, eva la trailera, flavors of youth, follow this, ghoul, good place, great news, gringo, guernsey literary and potato peel pie society, hostiles, i am a killer, informant, innocents, insatiable, inside the criminal mind, investigator, ismael's ghost, jack ryan, la casa de las flores, laws of thermodynamics, like father, marching orders, marrowbone, me too, million pound menu, minding the gap, monkey king, mother, motive, mr sunshine, on children, originals, ozark, package, paradise pd, pasion prohibida, perdida, perfect bid, perro amor, pinky malinky, ponysitters club, powerpuff girls, rosa diamante, sharp edges, spirit, splash and bubbles, stan against evil, stay here, stinky and dirty, switched, terminal, tim and eric, to all the boys i've loved before, to the moon and back, trolls, ultimate beastmaster, ultraviolet, undercover law, voltron, woman walks ahead, wraith, young and hungry, zion | Leave a comment

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Mar

Streaming Picks: March 2018

FILMS Top Pick Dirty Rotten Scoundrels – Amazon and Hulu 3/1 One of the funniest comedies of the ’80s, with Steve Martin as a low-level American con artist learning the ropes from British sophisticate Michael Caine. But they meet their … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged 21 thunder, adel karam, aftermath, aico incarnation, alexa and katie, almost friends, amazing world of gumball, angie tribeca, b the beginning, bad guys, benji, bitter harvest, blade of the immortal, borderliner, brad's status, bridge, closing gambit, collateral, color of magic, crooked house, departure, dinotrux, dirty rotten scoundrels, durrels in corfu, edha, eurotrump, first match, flames, flint town, food wars, gad elmaleh, game over man, ghoul, girl incarcerated, habit, happy anniversary, hard sun, human trafficking, ice mother, imperium, in search of fellini, infinite worlds of hg wells, jessica jones, kc undercover, ladies first, law and order special victims unit, law and order svu, layla m, legacy of a whitetail deer hunter, let there be light, little hours, love, love and saucers, malena pichot, march of the penguins 2, mechanism, miraculous, my next guest needs no introduction, nailed it, natalia valdebenito, nut job 2, odyssey, on my block, outsider, power rangers, project eden, rapture, reboot, remix, requiem, ricky gervais, roxanne roxanne, santa clarita diet, septiembre, series of unfortunate events, sneaky pete, sofia nino de rivera, son, spirit, square, standups, stretch armstrong, suitable girl, swordgai, tabula rasa, terrace house, thirst street, this old house, titan, tommy's honour, trailer park boys, trolls, trump, tunnel, valerian, veni vidi vici, voltron, wild wild country, wolf warrio 2, world's most extraordinary homes | Leave a comment

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Jan

Streaming Picks: January 2018

While I’d focused on Netflix for the last two years, I figured it was high time I expanded my gaze, especially since they’re hardly the only game in town. I’m still being judicious with my selections. Gone are the endless … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Previews, Television | Tagged adventures of puss in boots, alejandro riano, amazon, arango y sanint, before i wake, beyond berlin, cars 3, colony, comedians in cars getting coffee, detroit, devilman crybaby, dirty money, disjointed, doctor who, drug lords, el ministerio del tiempo, electric dreams, episodes, fear the walking dead, futile and stupid gesture, ghost story, glace, godfather, grace and frankie, grantchester, grimm, hulu, ingrid goes west, just add magic, kavin jay, llama llama, lovesick, mau nieto, netflix, one day at a time, open house, path, polka king, retribution, ricardo quevedo, rose parade, rotten, sebastian marcelo, somebody feed phil, tiempos de guerra, todd glass, tom segura, trolls, uncle grandpa | Leave a comment

24
Feb

Oscar Guide 2017

BEST PICTURE Arrival Fences Hacksaw Ridge Hell or High Water Hidden Figures La La Land Lion Manchester by the Sea Moonlight Will win: La La Land Could win: Hidden Figures Should win: Moonlight Should have been here: Silence The skinny: … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Film, Oscars, Previews | Tagged 13 hours, 13th, allied, arrival, captain fantastic, deepwater horizon, doctor strange, elle, fantastic beasts and where to find them, fences, fire at sea, florence foster jenkins, hacksaw ridge, hail caesar, hell or high water, hidden figures, i am not your negro, jackie, jim, jungle book, kubo and the two strings, la la land, land of mine, life animated, lion, loving, man called ove, manchester by the sea, moana, moonlight, my life as a zucchini, netflix, nocturnal animals, oj simpson, passengers, red turtle, rogue one, salesman, star trek beyond, suicide squad, sully, toni erdmann, trolls, wanna, zootopia | Leave a comment