Stronger! Faster! Longer! Luther? But Netflix film is big cop-out…
John Luther might be one of the most intuitive detectives working in London, but it doesn’t mean he hasn’t cut a few corners, made a few enemies and generally walked … Read More
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The End is ‘Night: Netflix’s ‘Midnight Club’ speaks volumes…
Why Aren’t You Watching: The Midnight Club… One thing that everyone can agree on – albeit for different reasons – is that Hillbright is a special, unique place. Despite, or … Read More
Smells like Teen Spirits: Netflix picks a ‘Lockwood and Co.’ adaptation…
Fifty years after the UK – and possibly the world – began to encounter angry and dangerous spirits, some defenses and protocols against the restless dead have been found. Children … Read More
‘Woo’ hoo- Korean legal dramedy is quite ‘Extraordinary’…
Why Aren’t You Watching: Extraordinary Attorney Woo… A legal procedural is nothing new on the schedules and it’s equally true that South Korea has seen a surge in shows that … Read More
‘Glass Onion’ slices and dices a disrupting culture clash murder-mystery…
Miles Bron is the king of social media, owning global business empires and enjoying it all, never afraid to go to extremes, knowing he’ll be indulged by all and sundry. … Read More
The Sandman: ‘Bonus’ ep muses on magical tails and captive inspiration…
This week, rather unexpectedly, saw the drop of an extra Sandman episode on Netflix. Though it’s billed as a singular gift, it’s actually two stories – distinct in subject, tone … Read More
Dayshift: Fun but formula Vamp flick amps up the action…
Bud Jablonski (Jamie Foxx) has a problem. His estranged wife and daughter are tired of his unreliability and are thinking of moving away. Bud needs to find a better way … Read More
Living the Dream: ‘Sandman’ brings Death, Desire and Anthropomorphic Angst…
The start of the 20th Century and as the creature known as The Sandman/Dream/Morpheus is about to send an escaped nightmare back to the land of Dreaming, another all-too-mortal and … Read More
Stranger Things – Still ‘Running up that Hill’ and its running times…
Stranger Things success has been that perfect combination of nostalgia and marketing. The complaint that it homages, mines or outright steals from the material that was popular in the 1980s … Read More
‘Stranger Things 4’ Pumps up the Volume (and gore) to Eleven…
Evil may never be truly defeated, but it seems like the kids (and adults) of Hawkins may have triumphed for the time being. The Byers may have left town, but … Read More
Disney+: The (Dare)devil will be in the details…
It was, perhaps, inevitable that Marvel and Disney would eventually confirm their intentions to bring Daredevil back to the television screen. The most popular series of the Marvel/Netflix era, there … Read More
Holding Court: ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ drives on to Netflix…
Mickey Haller, once the rising star and enfant terrible of the legal world, has been having a bad time. An important case went south and a subsequent surfing accident left … Read More
‘Star’ Treatments: Bosch & Lincoln Lawyer in May, new ‘Bosch’ book in Nov…
The new Bosch series (continuing with the same main cast of the Amazon version) is set for a four-episode debut drop on Freevee on 6th May (with two episodes each … Read More
The ‘Eleventh’ Hour. All good ‘Stranger Things’ must come to an end…
It’s been over two-and-half-years since we last ventured into the darkness that lurked in the town of Hawkins, Indiana. Now we know that all good Things must come to an … Read More
TRAILER: Reynolds and Netflix make time for ‘The Adam Project’…
Ryan Reynolds has become a fixture for more ‘mature’ films in which he demonstrates a self-deprecating subversive ability to keep the audience happy. But the upcoming The Adam Project, set … Read More