Category: Streaming
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From (2022)
Harold Parrineau was trapped in a jail cell on Oz (1997), trapped on a mysterious island in Lost (2004) and now he’s trapped in a haunted town in From (2022). Mid-May of this year I was invited by a friend to see Shaun Majumder perform his energetic and very funny stand-up act at the Broadway…
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Obi-wan Kenobi Round Table Review – Episodes 5 and 6
Obi-wan Kenobi’s last episode dropped this week. Kim and Craig sort through the wreckage of laser blasts and Kenobi’s emotions to chat about the show. Read our conversation on the first two episodes here. Read our conversation on the 3rd and 4th episodes here. EPISODE FIVE KIM: As we wrote about the first four episodes,…
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The Kids in the Hall 2022 (No Spoilers!)
The Kids in the Hall are back! The Canadian comedy troupe has returned with an all-new 8 episode series of their iconic comedy sketch show for Amazon Prime. “A beer.” That’s the line delivered by Dave Foloey in a season 2 (ep. 5) skit as he attempts to endure his blind date with what turns…
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Obi-wan Kenobi Round Table Review – Episodes 3 and 4
In this Obi-wan Kenobi Round Table, Craig and Kim discuss the third and fourth episodes of Disney Plus’ new Star Wars show, featuring Ewan McGregor. CRAIG: Okay, we looked at the first two episodes of Obi-wan Kenobi here. There’s six episodes in total, so we’ve decided to look at two more — then the last…
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Round Table – Craig and Kim Discuss Obi-wan Kenobi
Help me Obi-wan Kenobi — you’re my only hope! Craig and Kim watch (and then break down) the first two Kenobi episodes on Disney Ploos. KIM: After years of rumour and speculation, Ewen McGregor returns to his iconic roll for the first time since 2005 as Disney continues to expand the Star Wars universe and…
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The Woman In The House Across The Street From The Girl In The Window (2022)
Desperate for another Rear Window, KK finds a new mini-series and a movie that are nearly identical in plot – but are either watchable? Okay, buckle up. The full title of this article was supposed to be The Woman In The House Across The Street From The Girl In The Window (2022) and The Woman…
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The Most Ancipated Netflix Originals of 2022
Netflix has evolved in the past decade from being a mere streaming platform for licensed movies and shows to being a hub of original content all its own. Over 50% of the streaming service now comprises content made exclusively for the platform. It seems as though every weekend there is some new TV series or…
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Dexter: New Blood (2021)
Kim takes a spoiler-free stab at endorsing the return of everyone’s favourite serial murderer, Dexter Morgan. More killing! Yay! Once upon a time, just before everyone knew what an iPhone is, a new kind of dark hero arrived on television. He stalked, kidnaped and murdered people, dismembering their bodies before dumping them in the ocean.…
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The Beatles: Get Back
Peter Jackson’s documentary about the Beatles during the Let it Be sessions, The Beatles: Get Back, is an ode to music and the creative process. Back in February of this year, I wrote a long piece in anticipation of Peter Jackson’s meticulous and exhaustive documentary of the original Let It Be (1969) film. Now that…
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Ted Lasso: A Modern Hero of Noble Behaviour
With Season 2 just around the corner, KK praises season 1 of the feel-good AppleTV series. Finally! I finally found the show and the character I’ve been looking for. The one that existed vaguely in my busy, confused mind as I’ve been navigating the covid world for the last few months. To wit, I nearly…