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Tag: Comedy

Inside Out 2

June 14, 2024September 25, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Disney+

Riley and her emotions are back, she’s 13 and they have everything under control. But like most teenage girls, there’s no heads up for when puberty comes. Overnight new emotions arrive and rock the boat. Joy and the original emotions have to fight for the Riley they know and love before she turns into a … Continue reading Inside Out 2

Tagged Animated, Comedy, Family1 Comment

Hit Man

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Netflix

What happens if when you hire a hit man? Well for most of the people that Gary Johnson (Glen Powell) talked to, they got to prison. Gary is an ordinary educator who works part-time for the police bugging and helping in the arrest of people looking to get revenge. What’s the worst thing that could … Continue reading Hit Man

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IF

May 25, 2024September 26, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Apple TV+

Imaginary friends or IFs, we all had one. But what happened to them once we forgot about them? From the mind of John Krasinski, see what happens when a girl can see all the IFs and tries to help them find kids to be friends with. The main girl, Bea (Cailey Fleming from The Walking … Continue reading IF

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The Fall Guy

May 10, 2024January 2, 2025 by Victoria Brown, posted in Amazon Prime

Colt Seavers (Ryan Gosling) is a stuntman who is called back to a movie set to find the main actor who has gone missing all while trying to win back the girl that he let go, Jody (Emily Blunt). Hannah Waddingham (Rebecca from Ted Lasso) is the movie producer and Winston Duke (M’Baku from Black … Continue reading The Fall Guy

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Palm Royale

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Apple TV+

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

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Mean Girls

April 20, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Amazon Prime

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 (Auliʻi Cravalho) show. They have the best songs and … Continue reading Mean Girls

Tagged Comedy, Musical, TeenLeave a comment

Upgraded

February 17, 2024February 19, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Amazon Prime

Veronica from Riverdale (Camila Mendes) plays Ana, an art auction intern under an intense art director (Marisa Tomei). After impressing Tomei, she's given the chance to go to London to help with a big auction. She meets a handsome stranger on a plane and doesn’t correct said handsome stranger when he gets the impression that … Continue reading Upgraded

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Argylle

February 11, 2024April 25, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Apple TV+

Before you say it, yes I actually went and saw this movie. Okay getting that out of the way... Imagine that you're a bestselling spy novel writer but all of your novels come true. Enter Elly Conway, a homely cat mom trying to write her next book. While stuck in writer's block, she takes a … Continue reading Argylle

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American Fiction

February 6, 2024April 25, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Amazon Prime

Monk is an author who has had enough of entertainment profiting off of the Black narrative that's filled with stereotypes. How does he exact his revenge? By using a pen name and writing a crazy novel including every stereotype and offensive cliche that he's tired of seeing. And to his surprise, it becomes a bestseller! … Continue reading American Fiction

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Poor Things

January 14, 2024March 17, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Hulu

If you had a mental clean slate, what would you do with it? Bella Baxter/Emma Stone is a grown woman but with the brain of a baby. As she develops she becomes curious if the outside world and is whisked away by the promise of adventure by a sleezy lawyer/Mark Ruffalo. OKAY, the critics will … Continue reading Poor Things

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The Holdovers

January 6, 2024May 2, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Amazon Prime, Peacock

What would you do if you had to stay at school during Christmas break? Unfortunately for Angus Tully, he has to do just that. Stuck with the mean, lazy-eyed, Scrooge-McDuck-type teacher Mr. Hunham/Paul Giamatti and the lead cafeteria lady, Mary. Set in the 70s at an all-boys prep school, watch as their relationship morphs as … Continue reading The Holdovers

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Family Switch

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 by Victoria Brown, posted in Netflix

Full family Freaky Friday and it’s pretty fun! An interview for Yale, a championship soccer game, a big pitch at work, and band performance. The perfect storm! Jennifer Garner and Ed Helms are the parents that don’t understand their kids and after a mysterious telescope causes them to switch places, it’s mayhem from there. I … Continue reading Family Switch

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