Imagine getting to exact revenge on the person that wronged you in high school? Well that’s exactly what Veronica from Riverdale (Camila Mendes) and Robin from Stranger Things (Maya Hawke) is getting to do. They team up to take down each other’s enemies in this pretty clever teen dramedy. It’s a good reminder to always … Continue reading Do Revenge
Number of episodes: 10 Here we go, the new rom-com lawyer show on Netflix. So I gave it a try and ended up watching the entire series on a weekend. Based on the book by Helen Wan, follows Ingrid Yun in her quest to make a partner at her law firm while not falling for … Continue reading Partner Track
Overworked and strung out stay-at-home dad Kevin Hart takes the week off and ends up spending it with longtime friend Marky Mark celebrating his birthday. Kevin Hart plays the same person in every movie, I’m thoroughly convinced. This was a pretty B movie but a good laugh if you’re needing something to watch. Rating: 2/5
Number of episodes: 8 Trigger warning: talk of torture and scenes depicting substance abuse Loosely based on the real life of comedian Mo Amer, Mo Najjar is a Palestinian refugee that is trying to get his and his family’s citizenship. In this short series you see behind the curtain of the immigration system and how … Continue reading Mo
I did it. I watched it. And still don’t know what’s happening. Betty Cooper from Riverdale (Lili Reinhart) splits her world in two directions. One is where she has a baby with her college friend and another is where she goes to LA to follow her professional dreams. I understand the sentiment of the movie … Continue reading Look Both Ways
Fruit, Tarantino-styled violence, subtitles, and Brad Pitt in a bucket hat. Have I piqued your interest? I enjoyed going in not knowing what was going to happen so I’ll do you the same courtesy. Brad Pitt goes innocently on a train to collect a briefcase and get off. However, there are high-level assassins and other … Continue reading Bullet Train
Number of episodes: 2 Manti Te’o is known as a fantastic football player, Heisman contender, and overall great person. During his senior year at Notre Dame, he shared that his grandmother and girlfriend died on the same day, and subsequently dedicated his season to them. A heartbreaking story that tugged on the whole country’s heartstrings. … Continue reading Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist
Boy meets girl, girl hates boy, the girl finds out if she marries boy she’ll get better insurance and he can pay off debts. Perfect solution! Based on the novel of the same name by Tess Wakefield, Sofia Carson stars as Cassie a struggling musician who can’t afford her insulin. When she meets Luke she … Continue reading Purple Hearts
Trigger warning: this show contains testimony from victims of sexual exploitation, derogatory language towards women, nudity, drug abuse, suicide, and depression Number of episodes: 3 Revenge porn. Two words that you know exactly what it is and their effect. No good can come from it unless you're Hunter Moore. In 2010, he made a website … Continue reading The Most Hated Man On The Internet
Okay, so we have Ryan Gosling as an invisible hit man, who angers The Duke from Bridgerton, who sends Captain America to kill him. Billy Bob Thornton and Ana de Armas are also in this dynamic cast. Netflix is following suit of HBO and Hulu by picking up projects that are theater bound and releasing … Continue reading The Gray Man
Trigger warning: movie contains scenes of domestic abuse and attempted sexual assault Based on the worldwide bestseller by Delia Owens and produced by the one and only Reese W, we finally have the movie. This movie is about an outsider Kya, that has spent her whole life living in a marsh in North Carolina. When … Continue reading Where The Crawdads Sing
It’s perfect. That’s the review. Anything more will spoil it and that is one thing this blog is against. Season 5 is confirmed. Rating: 5/5 https://youtu.be/kRVHWCAtBuU
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