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Movie of the Week Recommendation: Shirley

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 18, 2024| Leave a Comment »

The Netflix feature film Shirley will debut online on March 22.

The film tells the story of the first Black congresswoman, political icon Shirley Chisholm (Regina King) and her trailblazing run for president, chronicling her audacious, boundary-breaking 1972 presidential campaign.

The ensemble cast includes the late Lance Reddick, Lucas Hedges, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Christina Jackson, Michael Cherrie, Dorian Missick, Amirah Vann, W. Earl Brown, Brad James, André Holland and Terrence Howard.

Here is a trailer for Shirley:

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New Show Introduction: The Long Shadow

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 17, 2024| Leave a Comment »

On March 21, the new drama The Long Shadow will debut online on both Sundance Now and AMC+.

The true crime drama takes viewers back to the 1970s and 1980s to follow the victim and survivors of the infamous serial killer Peter Sutcliffe (Mark Stobbart), better known as the “Yorkshire Ripper,” through a desperate five-year hunt.

The story starts when mother of four, Wilma McCann, is found murdered near her home in October 1975 – and a desperate cat and mouse game ensues.

The cast includes David Morrissey and Toby Jones.

Here is a trailer for The Long Shadow:

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New Show Introduction: 3 Body Problem

Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 17, 2024| Leave a Comment »

The new Netflix series 3 Body Problem will debut online on March 21.

A fateful decision in 1960s China echoes across space and time to a group of scientists in the present, forcing them to face humanity’s greatest threat. It will follow the story of humanity’s first contact with an alien civilization.

The cast includes Zine Tseng, John Bradley, Jovan Adepo, Eiza Gonzalez, Benedict Wong, Liam Cunningham, Rosalind Chao and Jonathan Pryce.

Here is a trailer for 3 Body Problem:

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Movie of the Week Recommendation: Road House

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 17, 2024| Leave a Comment »

On March 21, the small screen remake of Road House, the box office flick that starred the one and only Patrick Swayze, will debut online on Amazon Prime.

Ex-UFC fighter Dalton (Jake Gyllenhaal) takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems.

The ensemble cast includes Conor McGregor, Daniela Melchior, Jessica Williams, Lukas Gage, Billy Magnussen, Darren Barnet, Post Malone, Joaquim de Almeida, Arturo Castro, JD Pardo, Beau Knapp, Hannah Love Lanier, Kevin Carroll, B.K. Cannon and Travis Van Winkle.

Here is a trailer for Road House:

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New Show Introduction: Palm Royale

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 16, 2024| Leave a Comment »

On March 20, the comedy-drama Palm Royale will debut on Apple TV+ online.

This series is a true underdog story following Maxine Simmons (Kristen Wiig) as she endeavors to break into Palm Beach high society. As Maxine attempts to cross that impermeable line between the haves and the have-nots, the series asks the same question that still baffles us today: “How much of yourself are you willing to sacrifice to get what someone else has?”

Set during the powder keg year of 1969, the series is a testament to every outsider fighting for their chance to truly belong.

The ensemble cast includes Allison Janney, Bruce Dern, the legendary Carol Burnett, Josh Lucas, Julia Duffy, Laura Dern, Leslie Bibb, Mindy Cohn, Ricky Martin and Kaia Gerber.

Here is a trailer for Palm Royale:

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New Show Introduction: Alice & Jack

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 13, 2024| Leave a Comment »

The new PBS drama Alice & Jack will debut on March 17 at 10 PM.

When Alice (Andrea Riseborough) and Jack (Domhnall Gleeson) first meet they’re bound by a connection so powerful it seems nothing can break it, but will their path lead them to a place of happiness and togetherness? Or will life and their own emotional complexities get in the way?

Here is a trailer for Alice & Jack:

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Movie of the Week Reminder: Sweetly Salted

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 13, 2024| Leave a Comment »

The UPtv movie Sweetly Salted will debut on March 17 at 7 PM.

Alison (Lanie McAuley) remains notoriously anonymous when critiquing restaurants; but when she accidentally goes viral for trashing a new restaurant, her editor insists she make amends by going undercover as a prep cook for the chef (William Martinez) she maligned.

Here is a trailer for Sweetly Salted (under its original title With Love, Your Sweetly Salted):

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New Show Introduction: Nolly

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 13, 2024| Leave a Comment »

On March 17, the new period piece drama series Nolly will debut at 9 PM on PBS.

Based on the true story of Noele Gordon (Helena Bonham Carter), one of British TV’s most famous faces in the 60s and 70s, the upcoming, the all-new miniseries explores her unceremonious firing, which became front-page news.

The cast includes Augustus Prew and Mark Gatiss.

Here is a trailer for Nolly:

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Movie of the Week Reminder: Crimes of Fashion: Killer Clutch

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 11, 2024| Leave a Comment »

On March 15, the Hallmark Mystery movie Crimes of Fashion: Killer Clutch will debut at 9 PM.

An American psychologist, hired to coach a fashion designer, helps a guarded French detective unravel a list of fashionable suspects after a murder happens backstage of a Paris fashion show.

The movie stars Brooke D’Orsay and Gilles Marini.

Here is a trailer for Crimes of Fashion: Killer Clutch:

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Movie of the Week Recommendation: Irish Wish

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 11, 2024| Leave a Comment »

The Netflix movie Irish Wish will debut online on March 15.

When the love of her life (Alexander Vlahos) gets engaged to her best friend, Maddie (Lindsay Lohan), a shy book editor, puts her feelings aside to be a bridesmaid at their wedding in Ireland. Days before the pair are set to marry, Maddie makes a spontaneous wish for true love, only to wake up as the bride-to-be. But as her dream gets closer to coming true, Maddie realizes that her real soulmate is someone else entirely.

The movie also stars Ed Speleers, Jane Seymour, Elizabeth Tan and Ayesha Curry.

Here is a trailer for Irish Wish:

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