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“Wednesday” – Netflix’s New Addams Family Spin-Off (No Spoilers)

“Wednesday” – A Series Review Spoiler Free!   Wednesday is a 2022 Netflix show inspired by Charles Addams’ character Wednesday Addams; an iconic character that gained popularity from the Addams Family films along with the television sitcom. The series has been receiving mixed reviews online. While lots of people are raving about the show, some “Wednesday” – Netflix’s New Addams Family Spin-Off (No Spoilers)

Need a Halloween Movie to Watch? Try “The Babadook”

Title: The Babadook (2014) Runtime: 1h 32m Warning! Spoilers ahead!   In the spirit of Halloween season, I thought it’d be good to post a horror movie review. Recently I watched The Babadook for the third time, directed by Jennifer Kent (yay, feminism!). If you are unfamiliar with the movie, it’s an Australian horror/thriller that Need a Halloween Movie to Watch? Try “The Babadook”

Euphoria Szn 2: In Review

Warning Spoilers Ahead! One thing is for certain about season 2 of HBO Max’s Euphoria: Zendaya can act! Her performance was emotional, brutal, stark, and moving. It’s worthy as her Emmy  win for season 1. The season [1] showed Rue’s slip from sobriety to addiction, her open and vulnerable response to Lexi’s play suggests season Euphoria Szn 2: In Review

WATCH: Drag Race Season 14 Premiere Part 2 (Sneak Peek)

The remaining six queens make their grand entrances into the Werk Room Introducing the second batch of queens entering the Werk Room of RuPaul’s Drag Race. From the ever popular, gorgeous Jorgeous to the first heterosexual contestant Maddy Morphosis, and more. It’s a Ru Year and that means RuPaul’s Drag Race has returned and the WATCH: Drag Race Season 14 Premiere Part 2 (Sneak Peek)

Just quit it with the bad-ending movies already

Who doesn’t love a movie with a good ending? The ones that make you go “Awww,” like “Lady and the Tramp” or “Tangled” or literally any other older Disney film.  Or the ones that make you scream “Finally!” like in “When Harry Met Sally.” This may sound ridiculous, but I exclusively watch these happy-ending movies. Just quit it with the bad-ending movies already

Movie Review: Red Notice

Title: Red Notice Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Release Date: November 5, 2021 Rating: ​​★★★   Red Notice is an action comedy, one that stars Dwayne Johnson as an FBI profiler, Ryan Renolds as an art thief, and Gal Gadot as the Bishop, an even more notorious criminal. The Rock and Ryan Renolds form an unlikely Movie Review: Red Notice

Ranking the Bob’s Burgers Thanksgiving Specials

The lack of Thanksgiving movies and TV specials is, in my opinion, one of the greatest faults of the human race, and I don’t think that’s dramatic of me to say. Okay, well, it is, but it’s still how I feel. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, and I think it deserves more representation than it Ranking the Bob’s Burgers Thanksgiving Specials

Move over Charlie Brown, there’s another Thanksgiving movie in town: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Name a Christmas movie. Maybe you think of “The Grinch” with Jim Carrey (my personal favorite) or “The Santa Claus” or “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.” Now name a Halloween movie. Maybe the classic “Nightmare Before Christmas” or the nostalgic “Halloweentown” comes to mind. Okay just one more I swear: name an Easter movie. Maybe Move over Charlie Brown, there’s another Thanksgiving movie in town: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

IWISYDHT: The Happening

Title: The Happening Rating: 1/5 Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Runtime: 1hr 30min   TW: Mass Suicide   Movie Summary How would you like to feel completely lost for a full hour and thirty minutes? The Happening is an aimless, confused film. It carries on far too long for something that takes place during a IWISYDHT: The Happening

Dune: A Movie Review

Title: Dune Rating: 4/5 Runtime: 2h 35m One phenomenon that spread quickly through social media as Covid-19 first made headlines was the exponential rise in popularity of Timothée Chalamet. Just like many other people, the weirdness of the 2020 economic shutdown gave me the perfect opportunity to binge watch every movie that Chalamet appears in Dune: A Movie Review