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Nimona: Animated adventure with a heart

Leave a Comment / Movies, Streaming / By Virginia DeBolt / July 6, 2023 / animation, Beck Bennett, Chloë Grace Moretz, Eugene Lee Yang, Frances Conroy, Indya Moore, Lorraine Toussaint, ND Stevenson, Nimona, Riz Ahmed, RuPaul

Nimona is a shape-shifting outsider, voiced by Chloë Grace Moretz, in this animated feature on Netfix. NImona frightens people because she’s different and she struggles to find a way to fit in.

Review: AJ and the Queen

4 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / January 13, 2020 / Adrienne Barbeau, AJ and the Queen, Anne Fletcher, Brett Tucker, Dennie Gordon, Izzy G., Jane Krakowski, Josh Segarra, Katerina Tannenbaum, Kevin Daniels, Mary Kay Place, Michael Patrick King, Michael-Leon Wooley, Rebecca Metz, RuPaul, Tia Carrere, Tim Bagley, Women Directors

AJ and the Queen is a Netflix original series about a drag queen (RuPaul) and a young girl who travel from New York City to Texas together in an RV. The very talented young actor Izzy G. plays AJ. The wonderful chemistry between the two stars never wears thin and simply makes the series.

Brittany Snow, Gina Rodriguez, and DeWanda Wise in Someone Great

Review: Someone Great

Leave a Comment / Movies, Streaming / By Virginia DeBolt / April 29, 2019 / Alex Moffat, Brittany Snow, DeWanda Wise, Gina Rodriguez, Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, Lakeith Stanfield, Michelle Buteau, Peter Vack, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Rosario Dawson, RuPaul, Someone Great, trailers, Women Directors

Someone Great stars Gina Rodriguez in a comedy about breaking up, friendship, and possibly growing up just a little bit.

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie, season 5

10 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / January 22, 2019 / #eldersrock, Baron Vaughn, Brooklyn Decker, Ed Asner, Ethan Embry, George Hamilton, Grace and Frankie, Howard J. Morris, Jane Fonda, June Diane Raphael, Kyra Sedgwick, Lily Tomlin, Lindsey Kraft, Marta Kauffman, Michael Gross, Nicole Richie, Paul Michael Glaser, Peter Cambor, Peter Gallagher, RuPaul, Sam Waterston, season 5, Silver Tree, Tim Bagley, Women Directors

Grace and Frankie returned with a full-on “fuck it” attitude in season 5. They had to fight for their home and life on their own terms, but they made it happen. With Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as Grace and Frankie and Sam Waterston and Martin Sheen as their ex-husbands Sol and Robert, the storyline from the past 4 seasons …

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Review: Girlboss, Season One

2 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / April 28, 2017 / Alice Ripley, Alphonso McAuley, Amanda Brotchie, Brian Shortall, Britt Robertson, Carly Simon, Charlize Theron, elders rock, Ellie Reed, Girlboss, Jamie Babbit, Jen Braeden, Jim Rash, Johnny Simmons, Karen Graci, Kay Cannon, Kosha Patel, Louise Fletcher, Melanie Lynskey, RuPaul, season 1, Sophia Amoruso, trailers, Women Directors

Girlboss is a new Netflix original comedy series starring Britt Robertson as Sophia, an immature, over-emotional 23 year old slacker who finds her passion and develops an online fashion business.