Kate Winslet in Mare of Easttown on HBO By Anne Brodie One of the many pleasures of the weighty and entertaining Nobody is witnessing Bob Odenkirk's Hutch emerging from a self-created shell of restraint. He's a family man with no hand with his wife (Connie Nielsen) or son (Gage Munroe) but …
Fede Álvarez’s Calls, a New Kind of Terror
Fede Álvarez' Calls on Apple TV+ Fede Álvarez' innovative thriller series Calls will haunt you. Nine short stories told via electronic devices, cell phones, CCTV and black boxes, audio, only, are accompanied by electronic artwork designed to heighten our nervous responses to what is happening. …
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Big Emotions, Big Stories, International Women’s Day, Altered States and a Dog.
Elizabeth Lo's Stray By Anne Brodie Awards season not over yet, plus Royals, or ex-Royals if you prefer. Oprah interviews BFFs Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Sunday night in a 90-minute special; an interview Oprah told chum Gayle King is the best she's ever done. Winfrey is a long-time …
Get Close to the Nineteen Year Old Music Phenom in Billie Eilish: the World’s a Little Blurry. Documentarian R.J. Cutler Captures Her Life and Art.
Billie Eilish was fifteen when she became a viral sensation with her song Ocean Eyes. Fast Forward to five Grammys and countless other awards for the album that resulted, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Documentary filmmaker R.J. Cutler's stunning film reveals Eilish's music, home and work …
British Actor Juno Temple Goes Full-On Deep South in the Justin Timberlake Starrer Palmer, Now on Apple TV+
Ryder Allen and Juno Temple in Palmer on Apple TV British actor Juno Temple goes for broke in Palmer. She pays an addict who lives with her son and an abusive partner in a trailer woman who abandons her 7-year old for weeks at a time, leaving a neighbour to care for him. The character gave Temple …