This article, "Who is Jack Reacher?" contains spoilers regarding the Amazon Prime Video series Reacher season 1. The titular character of the uber-popular books and new Amazon Prime series, Reacher, has finally come to television. Author Lee Child calls the adaptation of his beloved character, "Almost perfect." It's almost as if Jeff Bezos said to... Continue Reading →
Netflix’s ‘You’ Season Three Review: You’s third season remains perfected escapism.
On the surface, You is mistaken as any other mindless soap on television. Based on the 2014 novel Hidden Bodies, creators Greg Berlanti (Dawson's Creel) and Sera Gamble (Supernatural) brought Caroline Kepnes's romance thriller to Lifetime and have become a sensation on Netflix. The show combines the sensibilities of the showrunners- young, soapy storytelling and Dexter-like horror.... Continue Reading →
Netflix’s ‘Worth’ Review
“Worth is a film of extraordinary patience, empathy, and even unconscious bias that come with doing the right thing.”
Netflix Original Film: Concrete Cowboy Review
Nowadays, watching a film with a setting that you haven't heard of or seen before is saying a lot nowadays. It is even rarer to tell a story from a uniquely African American perspective and to make it available on Netflix. Why? Because it is currently the most popular, not just streaming platform, but studio... Continue Reading →
Netflix Original Film: Penguin Bloom Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D0PlwGIyW0 Based on the incredible true story, Penguin Bloom follows Sam Bloom (Academy Award® nominated Naomi Watts), a young mother whose world is turned upside down after a near-fatal accident leaves her unable to walk. As she learns to adapt to her new life, she finds hope in an unlikely hero, a small bird named... Continue Reading →