Number of episodes: 10 Maxine Dellacorte just wants to fit in with the rich and famous of Palm Beach in the 1970s. And she'll do just about anything to fake it till she makes it. This cast is stacked. Kristin Wiig plays Dellacorte, Jake from Sweet Home Alabama (Josh Lucas) her husband, Laura Dern her … Continue reading Palm Royale
Based on the book by Robinne Lee, Solène (Mia Thermopolis/Anne Hathaway), a divorced gallery owner who is about to turn 40, has a solo camping trip planned when unexpectedly she has to take her daughter to Coachella. While there, they have tickets for a meet and greet of the boy band of the moment. Well … Continue reading The Idea of You
Based on the book by John Green (yes Fault In Our Stars author) meet Aza Holmes (Isabela Merced, oldest daughter in Instant Family). A girl with crippling OCD who is barely navigating high school. Enter her old camp friend’s dad who’s suddenly gone missing. Naturally, she and her best friend want to try and find … Continue reading Turtles All The Way Down
We love it when secret government missions are declassified over 50 years later because we get a good movie about it! Based on true events, Superman/Henry Cavill is tapped by Winston Churchill to lead a group on a mission that is dangerous and requires no fear. He brings alongside him Jack Reacher (Alan Ritchman), Nick … Continue reading The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Tennis. Love Triangle. Zendaya. The three things that got me to go see this. Mike Faist (Riff from West Side Story) plays a tennis star who is stuck in a rut. His wife/coach/former prodigy Zendaya (Euphoria, Spider-Man: Homecoming/Far From Home, No Way Home) schedules him to play in a low-level tournament to get his confidence … Continue reading Challengers
After having loyalty to the original for so long I was ready to see what the musical was all about. It follows the basic formula of the movie but with current fashion and cultural trends. I was pleasantly surprised. First off, it's Reneé Rapp and Moana's (AuliÊ»i Cravalho) show. They have the best songs and … Continue reading Mean Girls
Number of episodes: 9 Based on the book Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany by Donald L. Miller and produced by Steven Speilberg and Tom Hanks, this nine-part series tells the stories of the Eighth Air Force in WW2. This show has Austin Butler (Elvis), Callum … Continue reading Masters of the Air
First of all, if you haven't seen the original Road House with Patrick Swayze, stop what you're doing and go watch that one first. Dalton (Jake Gyllenhaal), a cool-calm-and-collected bouncer, is enlisted to help a small-town bar owner keep the thugs from destroying her bar night after night. But there's a wealthy jerk who will … Continue reading Road House
Trigger warning: shows discusses child assault and work-place harassment Number of episodes: 5 Nickelodeon was the only channel that mattered in the late 90s and competed with Disney in the early 00s. The work environments on that show are now being revealed as anything but magical. Dan Schneider (the main producer/creator of hot shows like … Continue reading Quiet on Set
Lindsay Lohan is back in her rom-com element with this Irish love story. She plays Maddie, a book editor who secretly pines for the author she worked with, Paul. Of course, the night she wants to tell him how she feels, he falls for her best friend. Fast forward to their wedding weekend in, you … Continue reading Irish Wish
Number of episodes: 6 Trigger warning: episodes contain scenes of drug abuse, mental illness, domestic violence and murder Jodie Foster is the police chief of the made-up city of Ennis, Alaska. At the start of the night season, the bodies of scientists are found frozen together in a state of fear. Instantly it’s a matter … Continue reading True Detective: Night Country
This movie. This MOVIE. I had heard that it rivaled Empire Strikes Back in terms of an epic sequel. It lived up to the hype. Paul Atreides (Timmy C) and his mom are trying to find their place among the Freman. Still wanting to avenge his dad’s death, Paul has to decide if he wants … Continue reading Dune: Part Two
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