What’s New on Hulu in June 2022
Is anyone else confused by the fact that we’ve been diving deep into shows that debuted during the pandemic for several seasons? Because I’m not […]
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Is anyone else confused by the fact that we’ve been diving deep into shows that debuted during the pandemic for several seasons? Because I’m not […]
Continue reading »Despite Netflix cutting jobs and canceling one show after another due to an apparent shift to an ” everything is very strange , all the […]
Continue reading »We know exactly what’s in store for us as the high school movie plot reaches senior season. Dramatic prom coronation. Spontaneous speeches that somehow sound […]
Continue reading »Fraud is the zeitgeist right now, which means it’s showing up on podcasts everywhere, on shows from the biggest media companies to the tiniest independents. […]
Continue reading »Half the fun of being a music lover is collecting facts about the songs you love, and even if you have super niche musical tastes, […]
Continue reading »Despite all the cultural and political debate around abortion, it remains a taboo subject. Research shows that 25% of women will have an abortion by […]
Continue reading »John Cameron’s 2009 Avatar sits at the top of the list of most expensive films ever made, but even higher on the list of highest-grossing […]
Continue reading »For five seasons (and it continues), ” Sunset Sale ” has been a solid performer for Netflix, going from a reality show ostensibly about the […]
Continue reading »Like so much in modern pop culture, it all started with Star Wars . The clever pun associated with Margaret Thatcher (read on) has gradually […]
Continue reading »I’m not the first to point out that the current state of streaming is essentially a bundle of cables. It’s the streamer’s job to convince […]
Continue reading »The fact that a film is misunderstood cannot always be justified by the viewer: director François Truffaut famously suggested that it was nearly impossible to […]
Continue reading »This week’s journey into the strange corners of culture populated by young people comes with a variety of dangers! There is the danger of talking […]
Continue reading »The early days of social media ushered in an era of Web 2.0 fears, the loss of privacy and the threat of cyberbullying among them, […]
Continue reading »Spring cleaning can take many forms. Clean up your closet and donate clothes you never wear. Go through cupboards and throw away expired spices during […]
Continue reading »If you were to ask me to list the top 10 shows I once loved that I don’t think will make it into 2022, Kids […]
Continue reading »Paramount keeps rebooting Star Trek and I keep coming back hoping that what they’re trying to do now will be as successful as The Next […]
Continue reading »Audrey Niffenegger’s 2003 novel The Time Traveler ‘s Wife was a book that seemed to be meant for me. It’s set in Chicago, where I […]
Continue reading »If you were in high school in the 2010s, your experience didn’t quite resemble on-screen images like The Breakfast Club, The Mean Girls, or even […]
Continue reading »Last month we wrote about Hulu’s obsession with true crime, and the streamer will be staying on that train in May. The platform will premiere […]
Continue reading »The new Nicolas Cage movie comes out this week, and it’s the biggest theatrical release of a Cage movie since pre-Covid times. In “The Unbearable […]
Continue reading »For viewers who love Marvel, Star Wars, or both, there’s a lot to look forward to at Disney+ in May. The service launched Moon Knight […]
Continue reading »If you’re an avid Netflix viewer, you probably know that the service isn’t all that great when it comes to organization. Like many apps and […]
Continue reading »Watching movies and smoking weed go hand in hand, so much so that there is an entire sub-genre of films known as stoner comedy — […]
Continue reading »Gilbert Gottfried’s family announced on Tuesday that the comedian had died after a long illness later revealed to be type II myotonic dystrophy, a rare […]
Continue reading »The logic of movie marketing suggests that we should know everything about a movie before we fork out for a movie ticket, but that doesn’t […]
Continue reading »Streamer fatigue, when you endlessly jump from one streaming app to another, trying to figure out what to watch, is real. Or you stumble upon […]
Continue reading »“Everyone loves baseball,” my aunt once told me. I don’t know about it. A lot of people really like baseball, but I think she was […]
Continue reading »Movies seem to be getting longer , but TV shows are getting shorter. Even 10 years ago, it was the norm for top rated shows […]
Continue reading »For a moment, it seemed like we were finally giving up on the terrible cable TV business model. Streaming was cheap, easy, and full of […]
Continue reading »Bruce Willis’ family revealed on Instagram on Wednesday that the 67-year-old actor is “retiring” from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia , a condition that […]
Continue reading »From The Godfather Limited Series to Star Trek: The Motion Picture Remastered, Paramount+ celebrates the 1970s in April 2022. When will The Proposal premiere on […]
Continue reading »Funny, exciting, weird, embarrassing: there are plenty of reasons to love an acceptance speech. The greatest sin that can be committed when giving money is […]
Continue reading »The Oscars are just around the corner, and you still have some time to catch up on nominated films …but not much. The windows between […]
Continue reading »Not unlike Inside Out a few years ago, Pixar’s new film Blushing has the heroine confronting her own adolescence and the physical and emotional horrors […]
Continue reading »April is nostalgia month on HBO Max, with the streamer unveiling two new crime dramas that seem to be seeking to bring back grit, style, […]
Continue reading »In my opinion, Russian Doll is one of the best original series Netflix has ever made: a beautifully crafted miniseries gem built around one of […]
Continue reading »Hulu’s love for true crime continues unabated in April. Riding on the success of The Dropout (series finale on April 7), centered on Elizabeth Holmes […]
Continue reading »After two seasons, Nextflix has canceled the family-friendly, critically acclaimed and (apparently) fairly popular series The Nanny Club . Compounding the blow to the show’s […]
Continue reading »I hope you’re enjoying Moon Knight and the nature documentaries, because there’s not much new on Disney+ this April to celebrate. The aforementioned Marvel series […]
Continue reading »What defines a “cult classic” film? Unfortunately, there is no coherent, comprehensive, widely accepted definition that can be used to classify a film as undeniably […]
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