Category Archives: 2018

Nova Wonders (PBS) Rated NR

Posted on May 11, 2021 by laurarachel4

Nova Wonders follows researchers as they study the world around us. Starring Rana El Kaliouby, Andre Fenton, and Talithia Williams. Nova takes a turn to wonder about the world around us. The first episode is on the communication of the … Continue reading →

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Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening (2018) Rated NR

Posted on February 28, 2021 by laurarachel4

Josephine Baker was born into poverty in Missouri in 1906. She moved to France where she became a dancer and hailed as the Queen of Paris. She joined the French Resistance and became a civil rights activist. Starring Léonie Simaga, … Continue reading →

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Slutever (Viceland) Rated TV-MA

Posted on September 1, 2020 by laurarachel4

A sex writer looks at the notion of women’s sexuality. Starring Karley Sciortino, Buck Angel, and Ash Armand. This is an x-rated show. It challenges the outdated ideas about sex. Just on those scenarios, I highly recommend not watching. Karley prides … Continue reading →

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Field Trip (PBS) Rated NR

Posted on August 30, 2020 by laurarachel4

Chef Curtis Stone travels on a culinary journey to discover delicacies for his restaurant, Maude. Starring Curtis Stone. I’ve always enjoyed watching any show that Curtis Stone is a part of, especially since the Take Home Chef days. This show … Continue reading →

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Every Act of Life (2018) Rated NR

Posted on July 21, 2020 by laurarachel4

The film follows the life of playwright Terrence McNally, his groundbreaking plays and musicals, philanthropy, addiction, recovery, and fight for love. Starring F. Murray Abraham, Lynn Ahrens, and Jon Robin Baitz. This is a brilliant documentary on the life of Terrence … Continue reading →

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The First (2018) TV-MA

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Tessa H.

The first manned spaceship is going to Mars. Starring Sean Penn, Natascha McElhone, and LisaGay Hamilton.  The first half of the initial episode has promise. We watch the first manned spaceship launch on its history-making journey. However, by the end … Continue reading →

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Alex Strangelove (2018) Rated TV-MA

Posted on November 3, 2019 by laurarachel4

Alex is a high school senior who’s been dating the same girl for years. When he meets a guy who’s gay, Alex questions his sexuality. Starring Michael Abela, Daniel Doheny, and Brendan Archer. This is the worst film about teens. … Continue reading →

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Dopesick Nation (Viceland) Rated TV-MA

Posted on October 2, 2019 by laurarachel4

The series follows two recovering addicts as they assist other addicts with recovery in the midst of the opioid epidemic. Starring Allie Severino. I have yet to like a show on Viceland. So far, the shows they’ve produced are nothing … Continue reading →

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Driven (2018) Rated R

Posted on September 30, 2019 by laurarachel4

A drama about John DeLorean and his friendship with Jim Hoffman, an FBI informant. Starring Erin Moriarty, Lee Pace, and Jason Sudeikis. I’m not sure how much truth there is to this story, but the film doesn’t have the best … Continue reading →

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Ophelia (2018) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 28, 2019 by laurarachel4

A retelling of Hamlet that provides Ophelia’s side of the story. Starring Naomi Watts, Daisy Ridley, and Clive Owen. This film is definitely a retelling of Hamlet. It’s not your typical Shakespearean story. In this telling, Ophelia isn’t crazy and … Continue reading →

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