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If you enjoyed Netflix's three-part documentary on Arnold Schwarzenegger, we have the perfect streaming companion: Sly. Much like Arnold, Sly isn't exactly a deep dive into the life and career of Sylvester Stallone as it is a snapshot of some of the filmmaker's most memorable moments. The film deftly oscillates between personal anecdotes about...
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The first must-watch series of 2024 is HBO's latest Sunday night drama, True Detective: Night Country. The fourth installment of the True Detective franchise — and first season without original creator Nic Pizzolatto as showrunner — follows two brilliant Alaskan detectives as they tackle a wild case seemingly connected to a traumatic cold case...
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Apple TV+ is kicking off the year with an exciting new slate of streaming series, including Paul Rutman’s Criminal Record, a riveting crime thriller starring Doctor Who’s Peter Capaldi and The Good Wife’s Cush Jumbo. After an anonymous domestic violence call reignites interest in a historic murder case, Jumbo's Detective Sergeant June...
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Kenneth Branagh's newest Hercule Poirot movie delivers a semi-spooky whodunnit that's sure to satisfy fans of the mystery genre. Now streaming on Hulu, A Haunting in Venice centers on a now retired Poirot as the famed detective reluctantly attends a seance in post-World War II Venice. Would it surprise you to learn that one of the guests is......
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Mike Birbiglia is truly one of the greats. The prolific storyteller has a gift for injecting everyday anxieties with an unparalleled mix of innovative humor and profound sincerity. His newest offering, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & The Pool, is yet another in a long string of triumphs for the comedian. Now streaming on Netflix, Birbiglia's...
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Ray Romano's directorial debut is an affecting indie winner. Now streaming on Hulu, Somewhere in Queens centers on Leo Russo (Romano), a father surrounded by an overbearing family who goes to absurd lengths to help his socially awkward teenage son when the kid receives a potentially life-altering opportunity to play college basketball. A deft mix...
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Did you ever take (and subsequently enjoy) a film study class in high school or college? If not, you can probably just ignore this recommendation, but IF SO, then you're in for a treat. Director Alexandre O. Philippe's new documentary takes the form of a series of visual essays examining the intersection of the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz...
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