May 2022

J.K. Simmons and Sissy Spacek in Night Sky

Review: Night Sky, family drama and sci-fi mystery

Night Sky intrigued me. It was about a happy older couple who shared a secret about an alien world. The human relationships in the story were warm and wonderful, even as the sci-fi aspects of the story were mysterious and […]

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Manuel Garcia-Rulfo in The Lincoln Lawyer

The Lincoln Lawyer and his moveable office

The Lincoln Lawyer you probably saw with Matthew McConaughey back in the day featured the same main character as this TV series version. Both are based on novels by Michael Connelly, who worked on the series as well. This time

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Kaley Cuoco in The Flight Attendant

The Flight Attendant, season 2, Kaley Cuoco is everywhere

The Flight Attendant, season 2, is a voyage of discovery and acceptance from Kaley Cuoco. Cuoco plays an alcoholic flight attendant who gets caught up in a dangerous situation. She can barely cope with normal life. The crazy things that

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Alison Oliver in Conversations with Friends

Conversations with Friends: bring on the dysfunctional relationships

Conversations with Friends is a slow moving Irish tale based on a novel by Sally Rooney, who authored the very popular Normal People from a couple of seasons ago. Once again we have people desperate for love, but unable to

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Emilia Fox in Signora Volpe

Review: Signora Volpe, the spy who bought an Italian villa

Signora Volpe is a 3 part series about a British spy named Sylvia Fox (Emilia Fox). She goes to her niece’s wedding in Italy and falls in love with the place. She decides to stay. But her spy instincts are

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Cristin Milioti in Made for Love

Review: Made for Love, season 2. Wait, what?

Made for Love, season 2, was a disappointment. I liked the message of season 1, but things changed in season 2. It was the same characters in the same situation, but the tone changed. Spoilers ahead.

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Sophie Marceau In I Love America

Review: I Love America, good grief

I Love America has some very negative reviews talking about superficial characters, plot development, and unlikely romcom stories. But I think a lot of people who looked at this film as a romantic comedy missed the point. I found at

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Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan in Outlander

Outlander, season 5, the epic saga continues

Older seasons of Outlander are moving to Netflix. The most recent to arrive there is season 5. This epic time travel, romance, history lesson, and human interest drama continues to intrigue, fascinate, and capture total interest.

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Colin Firth and Matthew Macfadyen in Operation Mincemeat

Review: Operation Mincemeat, a WWII spy operation that worked

Operation Mincemeat was an elaborate deception by the British. It took place in 1943. The purpose was to convince the Nazis that Britain was going to invade Greece, when in fact, the target was Sicily.

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