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A Small Light: The Anne Frank Story You Didn’t Know

2 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / June 16, 2023 / A Small Light, Anne Frank, Bel Powley, Billie Boullet, Joan Rater, Joe Cole, Leslie Hope, Liev Schreiber, Susanna Vogel, Tony Phelan, Women Directors

A Small Light is an excellent series about an overlooked part of the story of Anne Frank and the two years she and her family spent hiding in an attic in Amsterdam during World War II.

Lauren Lee Smith and Chantel Riley in Frankie Drake Mysteries

Review: Frankie Drake Mysteries, season 1

3 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / July 23, 2020 / Cal Coons, Carol Hay, Chantel Riley, Dmitry Chepovetsky, Emmanuel Kabongo, Frankie Drake Mysteries, Grace Lynn Kung, Karen Robinson, Lauren Lee Smith, Leslie Hope, Michelle Ricci, Norma Bailey, Rebecca Liddiard, Ruba Nadda, season 1, Sharron Matthews, Steve Lund, Wendy Crewson, Women Directors

Frankie Drake Mysteries features an intrepid woman private detective who sprints around Toronto on a motorcycle amid 1920s jazz and gin. There have been 3 seasons of the series, and it is renewed for a 4th season.

Maxwell Jenkins, Mina Sundwall, and Taylor Russell in Lost in Space

Review: Lost in Space, season 2

Leave a Comment / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / December 30, 2019 / Douglas Hodge, Ignacio Serricchio, Leslie Hope, Lost in Space, Maxwell Jenkins, Mina Sundwall, Molly Parker, Parker Posey, season 2, Taylor Russell, Toby Stephens, Women Directors

Lost in Space, season 2, returns with the Robinson family and their always perilous efforts to reach Alpha Centauri and safety. There are nonstop thrills and excitement for the younger fans, and themes about love, family, loyalty, and immigration for the older fans.