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New Netflix Film, “Enola Holmes”, to Premiere this September

We say, “excellent!” and Netflix says, “elementary.” For all of you Sherlock Holmes fans, life just became a little bit more interesting. Come this September, Netflix is introducing a new spin-off of the beloved classic, titled, Enola Holmes. Based on the book series, by Nancy Springer, Enola Holmes follows the story of young Enola, (Millie Bobby Brown)…

BEASTARS: Why You Don’t Have To Be A Furry To Enjoy The Show.

Many people seem to believe that you have to be a furry to enjoy the show/manga Beastars. Today we’ll be looking into why that isn’t true. The story and worldbuilding: even if the animal aspect were removed, the murder mystery is intriquing. The worldbuilding is smooth and interesting to the viewer and it keeps them…

Rubik’s Cubes and Ableism

A review of The Speed Cubers By: Nicole Klein The Speed Cubers is an unusual documentary. It (at least somewhat) sheds light on the eccentric sport of speed cubing, the sport of solving Rubik’s Cubes at lightning fast speeds. The promise of spectating this unusual activity is in and of itself enough of a draw…

Project Power (2020) – Filling the Superhero Movie Drought

I love superhero movies. I love Marvel, DC, or any other kind of superhero movie I can get my hands on. But, because of the COVID-19, there has been a superhero movie drought. We were supposed to have seen both Black Widow and Wonder Woman 1984 by now, but, rightfully, they were pushed back. I’m…

Netflix brings together four original sitcoms in a crossover event

Calling back to the sitcoms of the 90s, “Game On!: A Comedy Crossover” will bring together four of Netflix’s original sitcoms for a special event. In this series, the worlds of “Mr. Iglesias,” “Family Reunion,” “Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love” and “The Big Show Show” will collide with one another. Though the trailer for the…

Netflix or Hulu-Who Wins August?

It’s here! Another new month! That means another new round of unlimited new shows and movies coming to all of my streaming services. It’s just the adult version of Christmas right? When we open the app for the first time of the new month. What will the new background be? What will be my new…

“Jurassic World” animated children’s series set to come to Netflix

With the 2015 release of “Jurassic World,” the “Jurassic Park” franchise has risen to the spotlight once again. The film’s sequel “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” was even the third highest grossing film of 2018. However, in the new Netflix series “Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous,” the franchise will take on a more kid friendly approach. Taking…

What New Films Are Coming Out in August 2020

The reopening of theaters have once again been pushed back with the expectation that they will open again in mid to late August. Though this means we may not get the chance to see new films in theaters still, that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything to be excited by in terms of August releases. Here…

How Will Entertainment Bounce Back?

Most casual movie watchers and TV bingers don’t realize exactly how much time, effort, money and manpower it takes just to shoot one scene let alone a whole movie or series. Television and film sets can be the most chaotic places on the planet. Most of the films you’ve watched on Netflix probably have a…

Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington Set To Star In Netflix’s Leave The World Behind, A New Novel By Rumaan Alam, Directed By Sam Esmil

The flick will be directed by American-Egyptian filmmaker, Sam Esmil, and he will adapt the novel for the screen. The project greenlight comes after a rights battle between Apple, Netflix, and MGM. Netflix wins again. Esmil is known for his groundbreaking script work on TBS’s Mr. Robot. The novel will be published this fall by…

Watch Down To Earth With Zac Efron, Out Today on Netflix

In his new travel show, actor Zac Efron journeys around the world with wellness expert Darin Olien in search of healthy, sustainable ways to live. Watch the trailer here: The actor takes us on a journey of exploration from new foods, new ways to stay fit, and new people. Will you stream Down to Earth…

The Portrayal of Women in Netflix’s 365 Days is Disappointing but Unsurprising

Too often women have been characterized as femme fatales, dangerous temptresses and damsels in distress. Women such as Eve, Helen of Troy, Medusa are a few iconic examples that have appeared throughout (his)story. If a woman is not a “sinner,” a “whore,” or a “monster,” then she is represented as weak, fragile and eternally in…

“Riverdale” spinoff “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” gets cancelled after two seasons

After charming audiences on Netflix for two years, it has been announced that “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” will be cancelled after the second part of its second season is released. Based on the Archie Comics series, the series follows Sabrina Spellman, played by Kiernan Shipka. Sabrina is half witch and half mortal who lives with…

Great Netflix Shows For Disabled Viewers

My favorite thing about Netflix is that it has a variety of shows and films that focus on representing the disability community. I love it when I find a show that I can relate to. There are many special needs presented on Netflix such as Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Autism, and blindness. I have created…

Review: “The Patriot (2000)” is a brilliant war epic

I remember the very first time I watched “The Patriot.” I was in middle school and our social studies teacher decided to put the film on to show us about the Revolutionary War. To say the film was a little inappropriate for middle school students may have been accurate. The film shows lots of gory…

Watch Award-Winning ‘The Black Godfather’ On Netflix

For your Emmy consideration season is here! We’ll be bringing you TV shows and series that are in the running. https://series.netflixawards.com/documentary-special/the-black-godfather 72nd Emmy Awards Nominations Event Date: July 28, 2020 at 11:30AM ET / 8:30AM PT For more info visit: https://www.emmys.com/ The on-air presentation and award ceremony is scheduled for September 20th on ABC. Will…

Trial by Media – Now Streaming on Netflix

Directed by Skye Borgman (Abducted in Plain Sight), Garrett Bradley (Time), Academy Award® nominee Yance Ford (Strong Island), Emmy® nominee Brian McGinn (Amanda Knox), Sierra Pettengill (The Reagan Show), and Tony Yacenda (American Vandal). Executive produced by author and lawyer Jeffrey Toobin (The People vs. O.J. Simpson); journalist, author and Court TV founder Steven Brill;…

We All Need a Little Bit of Eurovision

Eurovision Song Contest is the epitome of fun, let yourself go and let the culture saturation take you on a journey and enjoy the visual and audio feast as it unfolds. There is no time like the present when we all need some cheesy pop, crazy dancing, amazing pyrotechnics and the use of a wind…

A Secret Love” Now On Netflix From Producer Ryan Murphy

Directed by Chris Bolan From Producer Ryan Murphy and Executive Producer Jason Blum “A deeply felt testament to both the strength of this couple’s bond, and the fragility and hard choices that often come at the end of a lifetime.”Brian Lowry, CNN “Fans of queer cinema, ‘A League of Their Own’ or just good old-fashioned…

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Netflix Series Celebrates Strong Women of Color By Matt D’Silva Netflix has started streaming a fascinating doco/drama, Self Made, about the life of Madam C.J. Walker. Madam Walker, for those of you who don’t know her story, she made a name for herself selling hair products to the African American community and made her fortune…

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