Television/Streaming Shows
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Salem’s Lot Review- A Lackluster Vampire Tale Based On The Popular Stephen King Novel
Salem’s Lot is based on the novel by world-famous author Stephen King. There have been adoptions of it before. Namely a television mini-series. About forty or so years ago. Like everything else lately, it’s got a remake coming out on… Continue reading
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Mr. McMahon Review- A Docuseries That Doesn’t Paint The Pioneer Of Sports Entertainment In The Best Light
Mr. McMahon or as most people know him as Vince McMahon broke into the wrestling business with his father before it was known as sports entertainment. He learned the ropes if you will until he bought the company at the… Continue reading
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Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Review- An Indelible Film About An Iconic Man And The Legacy He Left On And Off The Big Screen
I would be lying if I said I wasn’t a fan of Christopher Reeve ever since I was a little kid. There was just something about him in Superman The Movie that I loved. The quote “Don’t Worry Miss I… Continue reading
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The Penguin Review- A New Direction For This Character And The Reeves Batman Universe
By Zachary Truman I am a casual enjoyer of The Batman films. I have found many to be enjoyable, including the recent addition of Matt Reeves’s 2022 film, The Batman. However, nothing sounded more insufferable to me than having to… Continue reading
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[Fantastic FEST 2024] Apartment 7A Review- A Prequel That Tries Too Hard To Be A Copy Of Its Fantastic Predecessor
Rosemary’s Baby was a 1968 film that focused on a young couple Rosemary Woodhouse and her struggling actor husband Gary played by Mia Farrow and John Cassavetes. They moved into an apartment in a building with a bit of a… Continue reading
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Agatha All Along Review- A Rollicking Good Time Had By All
Agatha Harkness first appeared in Marvel Comics as the nanny of Franklin Richards the son of Reed and Sue Richards. She later appeared in West Coast Avengers to watch over the sons of Wanda Maximoff, The Scarlet Witch. She’s been… Continue reading
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Will & Harper Review- A Documentary, That Will Make You Laugh, Cry And Everything In-Between
Will Farrell is a comedian I haven’t always liked. He wasn’t my favorite performer during his era of SNL either. He just has been that great, especially over the last ten years or so. I went into Will & Harper… Continue reading
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Uglies Review- A Film Based On A Young Adult Novel That Doesn’t Always Work For Me, But I’m Sure It Will For Others
Young adult stories have come in many different ways over the last twenty or so years. A dystopian future is one of those. As a couple of examples, The Hunger Games and Divergent series come to mind. The latest teen… Continue reading
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His Three Daughters Review- A Very Difficult Film To Watch About A Tough Subject Matter I’m Sure We’ve All Dealt With In The Past Or In The Present
I’m a fan of one-location films when they are done right. His Three Daughters is done impeccably well and it’s one of the better movies I’ve seen like this. Even though it cheats a bit on the one location. This… Continue reading
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Rebel Ridge Review- An OH Too Familiar Story For Our Men & Women In Blue As Well As Soldiers Coming Home From War
I’m a big fan of, First Blood, The Sylvester Stallone film that came out in 1982 and spawned an entire action franchise and in my mind the action genre. Rebel Ridge is the fourth outing from Jeremy Saulnier. His first… Continue reading
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