Tag Archives: netflix

30
Nov

What I Watched This Week: 24 Nov 2019

NEW SHOWS The Simpsons – “Thanksgiving of Horror” (B+) More bonkers and scary than the last several years of Halloween specials, this holiday special was a pleasant surprise. Watchmen – “This Extraordinary Being” (A) Radically reinvents the superhero origin in just … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Television | Tagged hbo, modern family, netflix, sebastian maniscalo, silicon valley, simpsons, watchmen | Comments Off

13
Nov

Oscar Picks: 13 Nov 2019

The accelerated schedule for the next Academy Awards seems to have caught some studios off-guard. A late start can have more dire consequences than usual, and some awards hopefuls will miss a lot of precursors as they’re tinkering with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Music, Oscars, Previews | Tagged 1917, beautiful day in the neighborhood, bombshell, farewell, frozen, harriet, how to train your dragon, hustlers, irishman, jojo rabbit, joker, judy, little women, marriage story, missing link, netflix, once upon a time in hollywood, pain and glory, parasite, toy story 4, two popes, us, waves, weathering with you | Comments Off

1
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 | Comments Off

28
Oct

What I Watched This Week: 20 Oct 2019

NEW SHOWS The Simpsons – “Treehouse of Horror XXX” (B) I actually enjoyed each of the segments, even as I acknowledge this will never be as good as the old days. Put another way: I only rolled my eyes once … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Television | Tagged better call saul, breaking bad, el camino, good place, hbo, it's always sunny in philadelphia, netflix, schitt's creek, simpsons, watchmen | Comments Off

20
Oct

What I Watched This Week: 13 Oct 2019

NEW SHOWS The Righteous Gemstones – “Better Is the End of a Thing than Its Beginning” (A) / season finale A genuinely moving finale that also provided the biggest laughs of the season. The story Edi Patterson tells about Judy’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Television | Tagged good place, hbo, it's always sunny in philadelphia, netflix, righteous gemstones, schitt's creek | Comments Off

14
Oct

What I Watched This Week: 6 Oct 2019

NEW SHOWS Saturday Night Live – “Phoebe Waller-Bridge/Taylor Swift” (B+) A mostly successful episode thanks to Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s deft maneuvering in playing all different types of characters. “Mid-Day News” was probably the best non-political/non-game show sketch they’ve done in a very … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Television | Tagged good place, hbo, it's always sunny in philadelphia, netflix, righteous gemstones, saturday night live, schitt's creek, snl, south park | Comments Off

13
Oct

Too Early for This: Oscar Picks – 13 Oct 2019

BEST PICTURE 1917 The Farewell Ford v. Ferrari The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Just Mercy Marriage Story Once upon a Time in Hollywood Queen and Slim Falling off: The Goldfinch, The Laundromat, Little Women Rising star: The Two Popes The skinny: … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Film, Oscars, Previews | Tagged 1917, amazon, beautiful day in the neighborhood, farewell, ford v ferrari, harriet, hustlers, irishman, jojo rabbit, joker, judy, just mercy, little women, marriage story, netflix, once upon a time in hollywood, pain and glory, prime, queen and slim, report, two popes, us, waves | Comments Off

5
Oct

What I Watched This Week: 29 Sep 2019

NEW SHOWS Saturday Night Live – “Woody Harrelson/Billie Eilish” (C+) / season premiere All my hopes of new cast members and Alec Baldwin’s public threats to quit the show were dashed in the cold open, which was just a bunch … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Television | Tagged breaking bad, good place, hbo, it's always sunny in philadelphia, netflix, righteous gemstones, saturday night live, snl | Comments Off

1
Oct

Streaming Picks: October 2019

It’s an extremely jam-packed month, so let’s dive in. FILMS Top Picks High Life – Prime 10/3 El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie – Netflix 10/11 The Laundromat – Netflix 10/18 Dolemite Is My Name – Netflix 10/25 Amazing Grace … Continue reading →

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28
Sep

What I Watched This Week: 22 Sep 2019

NEW SHOWS 71st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (B-) Not sure if this was as successful a hostless endeavor as the Oscars, but it didn’t drag and they ended on time, so that has to count for something. The Righteous Gemstones … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews, Television | Tagged emmys, good place, hbo, it's always sunny in philadelphia, netflix, righteous gemstones, sturgill simpson | Comments Off

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