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Mary McDonnell, Henry Thomas, Bruce Greenwood, Sauriyan Sapkota, Samantha Sloyan, Kate Siegel, T'Nia Miller, and Rahul Kohli in The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher – Edgar Allan Poe is eternal

The Fall of the House of Usher from writer and director Mike Flanagan is another horror classic from this prolific creator of horror. This series is based on the stories of Edgar Allan Poe. Poe’s short story titles are used […]

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Rosamund Pike in The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time, season 2 review

The Wheel of Time, season 2, continues the epic fantasy adventure about the battle between good and evil in an ancient world full of magic and mythical creatures. The series is based on a series of novels by Robert Jordan.

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Martin Short, Selena Gomez, and Steve Martin seated side by side in an empty theater auditorium

Only Murders in the Building, season 3, showstopping fun

Only Murders in the Building, season 3, is another hilarious and twisty romp through a murder mystery set in the building where our heroes Charles (Steve Martin), Oliver (Martin Short), and Mabel (Selena Gomez) live.

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Tomohisa Yamashita and Fleur Geffrier in Drops of God

Drops of God review, wine and win

Drops of God hooked me hard in the first episode with its fascinating characters. The two key characters are Frenchwoman Camille (Fleur Geffrier and Manon Maindivide as a child) and Issei (Tomohisa Yamashita), a Japanese man. When Camille’s world famous

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Jaden Michael, Adrian Greensmith, and Abby Corrigan in Harlan Coben's Shelter

Harlan Coben’s Shelter review, mystery with teen heroes

Harlan Coben’s Shelter brings teens to the front as the heroes in this mystery thriller. I’ve seen many Harlan Coben series. This was not the best one. I watched the first two episodes thinking the plot was too far-fetched. Although

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Asa Butterfield in Sex Education

Sex Education, season 4, brilliant all the way

Sex Education concludes its run with season 4. The high school kids are graduating and moving on; the adults are making progress with their issues. The message is such a powerful affirmation of the importance of love and acceptance that

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Naila Schuberth and Sammy Schrein in Dear Child

Dear Child review: mystery and drama from Germany

Dear Child (Liebes Kind) tells a mysterious story about a man who got away with kidnapping women for 13 years, the woman who finally escaped from him, and two brainwashed children he raised.

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Deborah Mailman in Total Control

Total Control, seasons 1 & 2, Australian political drama

Total Control stars Rachel Griffiths and Deborah Mailman in a tense political drama set in Australia. Infighting, back stabbing, and secret maneuvering are a hallmark of political dramas, and this one has it aplenty. Every situation is high stakes and

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Annette O'Toole in Virgin River

Virgin River, season 5, it’s a well-oiled machine

Virgin River is back with season 5. Netflix released 10 of the episodes together, and promises two more Christmas themed episodes on November 30. Everything about this series works. The cast has settled in to their roles convincingly and comfortably,

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