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I Caught the Stolen: A Too Close Look at Aronofsky’s Latest The movie I Caught the Stolen, currently available on platforms like Amazon Prime Video, makes Darren Aronofsky seem like just another director. Known for intense films like mother!, Requiem for a Dream, and Black Swan, this latest effort doesn’t quite match those heights. Following […]
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Upcoming Season of Monster Explores Ed Gein After delving into notorious murderers over the past few decades, Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan are taking the franchise to new heights. The next installment of Monster will focus on Lizzie Borden, followed closely by a season centered around Ed Gein. Gein, who committed a series of gruesome […]
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Quiet in Class is a three-part documentary exploring how individuals with predatory behavior were permitted to stay employed at the International Engelskasquaran (International English School) in Karlstad, Sweden, despite repeated warnings directed at school administrators from 2017 to 2023. Opening shot: “2017. First warning.” The scene opens in what appears to be the school principal’s […]
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Nature’s Nightmare: A Frightful Journey Through the Wild The series Nature’s Nightmare, narrated by Maya Hawk and produced by Jason Blum, has a chilling vibe, almost reminiscent of a horror film. In its first season, titled “The Shed in the Woods,” viewers track three different creatures as they confront various dangers within their environments. Opening […]
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Lilith Fair: Mystery Building – A Look Back It’s quite the nostalgia trip: “All my favorite artists played.” Hulu’s Lilith Fair: Mystery Building, directed by Ally Pankiw, takes us back to the mid-’90s when this festival was created solely to showcase female artists. Sarah McLachlan, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, envisioned it as a platform where women […]
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Tyler Perry’s “Loose and Boaz” on Netflix “Loose and Boaz” is a new film from Tyler Perry, co-produced with preacher Devon Franklin and Alana Brown. It’s a modern take on a biblical love story—essentially about a wealthy man falling for a widow who works on his farm. The film features Celaya from “Empire” in the […]
Jon Stewart describes Kamala Harris’s decision to pass on Pete Buttigieg as VP due to his sexuality as “reverse affirmative action.”
John Stewart Questions Kamala Harris’s Running Mate Decision On his show, “A Weekly Show with John Stewart,” comedian John Stewart shared his bewilderment regarding Kamala Harris’s choice not to select former transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg as her running mate due to concerns about sexuality. This discussion followed the release of Harris’s memoir, “107 Days,” where […]
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After watching the documentary series “Program: Cons, Cults, Invitations,” I was left unsettled by the exploitation faced by troubled teens in these so-called schools. Interestingly, comedian May Martin has now penned a thriller centered on this very theme. Whims: Should You Stream It or Skip It? Opening Scene: The setting kicks off in “2003” at […]
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The new thriller is a bit of a mystery right from the start. It doesn’t reveal much about the characters or their roles in the story, keeping viewers on their toes. Columbia is distributing this 20-episode series, but don’t expect everything to unfold quickly. Would you like to stream it or skip it? Opening Scene: […]
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Review of “I Don’t Know What You’re Talking About” Streaming on Hulu This new streaming comedy, “I Don’t Know What You’re Talking About,” offers a mix of satire and cultural commentary. The film, featuring Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells, follows a gay couple navigating their Italian holiday while trying to adopt a child in a […]