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On May 13, the Apple TV+ drama The Essex Serpent will debut online.
The series is based on the Sarah Perry novel, which follows newly widowed Cora (Claire Danes), who, having being released from an abusive marriage, relocates from Victorian London to the small village of Aldwinter in Essex intrigued by a local superstition that a mythical creature known as the Essex Serpent has returned to the area.
The cast includes Tom Hiddleston and Clemence Posey.
Here is a trailer for The Essex Serpent:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 8, 2022| Leave a Comment »
The Netflix drama Savage Beauty will debut online on May 12.
Seeking revenge for her tragic past, a mysterious woman (South African actress and singer Rosemary Zimu) embeds herself in a powerful family who possess a global beauty empire and dark secrets.
Here is a trailer for Savage Beauty:
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On May 11, the Netflix original feature film Operation Mincemeat will debut online.
The movie depicts the events surrounding the World War II plan Operation Mincemeant, a deception effort to keep the plans for the Allied invasion of Sicilty secret.
Based on the book by Ben Macintyre, the film will star Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald, Matthew Macfadyen, Penelope Wilton, Johnny Flynn, Jason Isaacs, Mark Gatiss and James Fleet.
Here is a trailer for Operation Mincemeat:
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On May 9, the series premiere of the 5-night Hulu limited series Candy will debut online today, airing straight through until May 13.
Candy Montgomery (Jessica Biel) is a 1980 housewife and mother who did everything right: good husband, two kids, nice house, even the careful planning and execution of transgressions. But when the pressure of conformity builds within her, her actions scream for just a bit of freedom, with deadly results.
The cast includes Melanie Lynskey and Pablo Schreiber.
Here is a trailer for Candy:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Video on May 4, 2022| Leave a Comment »
On May 8, the UPtv movie Yellowstone Romance will debut at 7 PM.
As maid of honor, Olivia (Stephanie Bennett) plans her best friend’s bridal shower at a ranch where handsome rancher Travis (Christopher Russell) shows her that life, and love, could be great on a ranch.
Here is a trailer for Yellowstone Romance.
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 2, 2022| Leave a Comment »
The Netflix feature film Along For the Ride will debut online on May 6.
During the summer before college, Auden (Emma Pasarow) meets the mysterious Eli (Belmont Cameli), a fellow insomniac. While the seaside town of Colby sleeps, the two embark on nightly quests to help Auden experience the fun, carefree life she never knew she wanted.
The film also stars Kate Bosworth, Andie MacDowell and Dermot Mulroney.
Here is a trailer for Along For the Ride:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 2, 2022| Leave a Comment »
On May 6, the spin-off Bosch: Legacy will debut online on IMDb TV.
Show Synopsis: Bosch (Titus Welliver) embarks on the next chapter of his career and finds himself working with his one-time enemy, Honey Chandler (Mimi Rogers).
The cast includes Steven Flynn, Madison Lintz and Phil Morris.
Here is a trailer for Bosch: Legacy:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 1, 2022| Leave a Comment »
The Canadian drama The Porter will make its US debut on BET+ online on May 5.
Inspired by real events and set in the roar of the 1920s, the series follows the journeys of an ensemble of characters who hustle, dream, cross borders and pursue their ambitions in the fight for liberation – on and off the railways that crossed North America.
The cast includes Aml Ameen (I May Destroy You), Ronnie Rowe Jr. (Star Trek: Discovery), Mouna Traoré (Self Made, The Umbrella Academy) and Alfre Woodard.
Here is a trailer for The Porter:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 1, 2022| Leave a Comment »
On May 5, the HBO Max limited series The Staircase will debut online.
Based on a true story, the series will explore the life of Michael Peterson (Colin Firth), his sprawling North Carolina family and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen Peterson (Toni Collette).
The cast includes Juliette Binoche, Sophie Turner, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tim Guinee, Dane DeHaan, Parker Posey, Rosemarie DeWitt and Michael Sthulbarg.
Here is a trailer for The Staircase:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Video on May 1, 2022| Leave a Comment »
The new sci-fi drama Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will debut online on May 5 on Paramount+.
The spin-off will be based on the years Captain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount) manned the helm of the U.S.S. Enterprise, as the crew explores new worlds around the galaxy.
Rebecca Romijn and Ethan Peck co-star.
Here is a trailer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds:
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