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Time off for Thanksgiving? Here are some excellent viewing choices

2 Comments / Movies, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / November 16, 2018 / Been So Long, Bodyguard, Crashing, Elisabeth Moss, Hannah Gadsby: Nanette, Homecoming, Julia Roberts, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Melanie Scrofano, Michaela Coel, Nappily Ever After, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Richard Madden, Sanaa Lathan, The Free World, The Haunting of Hill House, The Kindergarten Teacher, Wynonna Earp

With a long weekend coming up, you may have some free time to catch up on the TV. I’ve put together some ideas for you. The things I recommend are the best of the best of what I’ve seen among recently streaming choices. Hope you enjoy some of it. Have some ideas of your own about Thanksgiving TV fare? Leave …

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Review: Bodyguard

11 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / October 31, 2018 / Anjli Mohindra, Ash Tandon, Bodyguard, Claire-Louise Cordwell, foreign tv series, Gina McKee, Jed Mercurio, Keeley Hawes, Nina Toussaint-White, Pippa Haywood, Richard Madden, Sophie Rundle, Stuart Bowman, Vincent Franklin

Bodyguard, a political thriller from the BBC, is solidly entertaining. It races through 6 episodes full speed ahead with twists, turns and surprises that keep you on the edge of your seat. The series is available on Netflix.

Keeley Hawes, Richard Madden in Bodyguard

Watch This: Trailer for Bodyguard

Leave a Comment / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / September 21, 2018 / Bodyguard, Gina McKee, Jed Mercurio, Keeley Hawes, Nicholas Gleaves, Paul Ready, Pippa Haywood, Richard Madden, Sophie Rundle, trailers, Vincent Franklin

The BBC’s Bodyguard series has been picked up by Netflix. It will premier on that platform on October 24. If my Twitter feed out of the UK is any indication (and it’s usually quite accurate), Bodyguard is among the most compelling shows to come along in quite a while.