Contains Minor Spoilers Writer/director Alex Garland’s adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s novel of the same name stars Natalie Portman as cellular biologist and former soldier Lena who joins… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Annihilation” (2018)”
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Final Thoughts: “Star Trek: Discovery” Series One
Set roughly a decade before the time of Kirk and of the original Enterprise, Star Trek: Discovery takes place at the start of the Federation/Klingon war, which was inadvertently set… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Star Trek: Discovery” Series One”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Cloverfield Paradox” (2018)
Taking the whole world by surprise when it was unexpectedly released on Netflix with no fanfare or prior build-up (as well as it all happening when a… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Cloverfield Paradox” (2018)”
Final Thoughts: “Black Mirror” Series Four
Another series of Charlie Brooker’s popular anthology series has hit the ‘flix so it’s time again to go over the episodes and see which ones were hot… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Black Mirror” Series Four”
Final Thoughts: “The Defenders”
When seismic activity is felt throughout all of Hell’s Kitchen, vigilantes Matt Murdock/Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Danny Rand/Iron Fist are soon brought together, learning that… Read more “Final Thoughts: “The Defenders””
Final Thoughts: “Ozark” Series One
This Netflix original series stars Jason Bateman as Chicago-based financial advisor Marty Byrde who also launders money for the Mexican cartel alongside his business partners. But when… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Ozark” Series One”
Final Thoughts: “Friends From College”
This Netflix original series features Keegan Michael Key and Cobie Smulders as married couple Ethan and Lisa who move to New York and are quickly reunited with… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Friends From College””
Final Thoughts: “Girlboss”
Loosely based on the tale of real life entrepreneur Sophia Amaruso, Kay Cannon’s Netflix series stars Britt Robertson as Sophia Marlowe, a brash, anarchic, rebellious young woman… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Girlboss””
Final Thoughts: “GLOW” Series One
Inspired by the unique phenomenon which ran from the mid to late eighties, this brand new Netflix series stars Alison Brie as Ruth Wilder, a struggling actress who grows… Read more “Final Thoughts: “GLOW” Series One”
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