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New Netflix Animated Series, Maya and the Three, is a Hit

JenOctober 22, 2021June 14, 2022

by Jen

Today Netflix releases a new animated series, Maya and the Three. Check out the trailer and logline below: In a fantastical world filled with magic, a Mesoamerican-inspired warrior princess embarks on an epic quest to...

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Martin Scorsese’s New Netflix Doc ‘Pretend It’s a City’ Starring Fran Lebowitz

JenJanuary 8, 2021June 14, 2022

by Jen

Pretend It’s a City is a new Netflix documentary series presented by Martin Scorsese; synopsis is as follows: Fran Lebowitz knows what she likes—and what she doesn’t like. And she won’t wait for an invitation...

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Nicolas Cage shares the History of Swear Words in Netflix show

JenJanuary 5, 2021June 14, 2022

by Jen

The latest Netflix comedy series comes in the form of History of Swear Words, the synopsis is as follows: An education in expletives: the history lesson you didn’t know you needed. History of Swear Words, hosted...

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Deaf U – a Netflix Reality Show Worth Watching

JenOctober 9, 2020June 14, 2022

by Jen

Deaf U is a new reality series from Netflix, debuting on October 9th. The synopsis of the series is below: A coming-of-age documentary series following a tight-knit group of deaf students at Gallaudet University, a...

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Emily in Paris – All Style, No Substance in Netflix Rom-Com

JenOctober 1, 2020June 14, 2022

by Jen

Emily in Paris is a new romantic comedy series from Netflix. This is a non-spoiler review of the first season. Synopsis of the show is below: Emily, an ambitious twenty-something marketing executive from Chicago, unexpectedly...

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The Boys Return for More Mayhem and Stinging Social Commentary

DezbotSeptember 3, 2020June 14, 2022

by Dezbot

By Désirée Guzzetta Spoiler level: This review is based on viewing the entire season, but contains only mild spoilers The first season of “The Boys,” Amazon Prime Video’s adaptation of the Garth Ennis/Darick Robertson comic...

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Netflix’s Trinkets: Season 2 Non-spoiler Review

JenAugust 24, 2020June 14, 2022

by Jen

Trinkets is returning for its second and final season, which is released globally August 25 on Netflix. This is a non-spoiler review for the second season, but it will feature plot points from the first...

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Snowpiercer: Even Muddled Morality Can’t Derail High-Speed Fun

DezbotMay 17, 2020June 14, 2022

by Dezbot

Snowpiercer: Even Muddled Morality Can’t Derail High-Speed Fun By Désirée Guzzetta Note: The review below is based on viewing the entire series and contains mild broad spoilers for the first few episodes. After spending a...

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TNT’s I Am The Night Mistakes Atmosphere for Substance

DezbotJanuary 25, 2019June 14, 2022

by Dezbot

*TNT provided the entire series for review. This review contains mild spoilers for the overall story. TNT’s new limited series, I Am The Night, oscillates between genuine noir thrills and potboiler excess, with touches of...

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Doctor Who “Rosa” Episode Review

Natty WillyOctober 21, 2018June 14, 2022

by Natty Willy

Whew lawd! This episode of Doctor Who I was anticipating and dreading at the same time. Now that “Rosa” has aired I am still on the fence. What was good about the episode? What was...

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