Tag: James Marsden

  • Paradise, season 1, spellbinding catastrophe drama

    Paradise, season 1, spellbinding catastrophe drama

    Paradise, from This is Us creator Dan Fogelman, brings another hit for this writer and creator. Season 1 just finished on Hulu. Season 2 is already approved. Paradise is about the end of the world and is full of twists and surprises woven into a nonlinear story full of flashbacks and slowly revealed key pieces…

  • No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski review

    No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski review

    No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski is a National Geographic documentary. It’s about food and ancestry. The six episodes go all around the world looking for foods and ancestral roots.

  • Jury Duty, funny fake mockumentary

    Jury Duty, funny fake mockumentary

    Jury Duty takes one real juror, Ronald Gladden, and throws him in with a bunch of actors staging a fake trial to see how Ronald reacts. Everything from the judge to the dinner orders is carefully planned and totally fake. James Marsden stars as an overblown egomaniacal version of himself relegated to being an alternate…

  • Dead to Me, season 3, a touching farewell

    Dead to Me, season 3, a touching farewell

    Dead to Me, season 3, brings this unusual dark comedy series to an end. In a story about the tangled traumas that lead to love and friendship between two women, the ending is heartfelt and touching.

  • Review: Dead to Me, season 2

    Review: Dead to Me, season 2

    Dead to Me sets off on season 2 at breakneck speed and the wild ride never lets up. Our two women Jen (Christina Applegate) and Judy (Linda Cardellini) have each killed the other’s man. This brings them closer together than ever. When it isn’t driving them apart.

  • Review: Dead to Me

    Review: Dead to Me

    Dead to Me is a dark comedy about the relationship between two women as they deal with grief and loss. It’s both twisted and twisty.

  • Review: Welcome to Me

    Review: Welcome to Me

    Welcome to Me stars Kristen Wiig as a mentally ill woman who wins $86M in the lottery and puts herself on a TV show that is all about her. Kristen Wiig is fantastic in this part and proves her talent as a dramatic actress with her portrayal of Alice Klieg. Spoilers ahead.

  • Watch This: Trailer for Welcome to Me

    Watch This: Trailer for Welcome to Me

    I think winning $86 million in the lottery would make everyone go a little crazy, but in Welcome to Me, the main character is already crazy. Welcome to Me stars Kristen Wiig as a woman with Borderline Personality Disorder. She spends her winnings on buying herself a TV show which is about her and stars…

  • 6 Movies to Watch at Home over the Thanksgiving Holiday

    6 Movies to Watch at Home over the Thanksgiving Holiday

    If you can pry the TV away from the football fans, there are many good movies available for instant streaming that can be fun for a family holiday weekend. Here are a few ideas for your Thanksgiving viewing. For the Grown-Ups Robot & Frank is delightful. Frank, warmly played by Frank Langella, is a former…