By Anne Brodie Fargo Year Four arrives Sunday with a satchel full of origins history. Noah Hawley takes us south to Kansas City in 1950 from where the Black, Irish and Italian gangs run their widespread criminal activities – right up to Winnipeg! This series retains its wonky history, often philosophical humour, outstanding characters and exploration into the wonders of… View Post
Charles Officer’s tightly woven crime thriller follows a boy born into gangsterism dating back via his Jamaican ancestors. Officer takes a powerful look at a cycle of generational violence, making bold cinematic choices. The story, starring Saul Williams and Thamela Mpumlwana is based on real events in Toronto as Officer told What She Said’ Anne Brodie.
By Anne Brodie Lena Olin, the renowned Swedish American actor stars as Bruce Dern’s long-suffering but loving spouse in Tom Dolby’s The Artist’s Wife. Dern plays a renowned abstract artist about to launch an important exhibit. She has no career; she gave up painting to be his wife and helped his star rise. We find them in their Hamptons beach… View Post
Dr. Mark Penning, Vice President, Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment, Disney Parks explains to What She Said’ Anne Brodie the work Disney does with the animals in their parks and sanctuaries all over the world. The new Disney+ series Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom takes us to its complex of nature lands in Florida to meet the animals close up,… View Post
When a woman living in Texas notices the Nazi who killed her sister and raped her fifteen years earlier, she springs into action, kidnapping and holding him in her basement to decide what to do with him. The woman’s husband played by Chris Messina is horrified and learns her entire backstory is a lie. Meanwhile, the ex-Nazi’s wife, played by… View Post
By Anne Brodie Ryan Murphy, the man behind American Horror Story, Hollywood, Pose, Glee and Feud: Bette and Joan digs up a reviled movie character from 44 years ago for his latest series spectacular Ratched on Netflix. Milos Forman’s groundbreaking film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest starred Louise Fletcher as psychiatric Nurse Ratched, wicked through and through. Murphy’s Ratched… View Post