Tracie Thoms

Katie Findlay and James Sweeney in Straight Up

Review: Straight Up

Leave a Comment / Movies, Streaming / By Virginia DeBolt / July 9, 2020 / James Sweeney, Katie Findlay, Straight Up, Tracie Thoms

Straight Up is Netflix’s idea of what I should be watching. I’d read a good review of it, so I bit. It tells a love story without sex.

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Review: The First

Leave a Comment / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / October 4, 2018 / Adam Stone, Agnieszka Holland, Anna Jacoby-Heron, Beau Willimon, Bill Camp, D.W. Moffett, Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Hannah Ware, Keiko Agena, LisaGay Hamilton, Melissa George, Natascha McElhone, Rey Lucas, Sean Penn, The First, Tracie Thoms, trailers, Women Directors

The First, a Hulu original series, was advertised and promoted as a heroic space adventure in the style of The Right Stuff. Astronauts in space suits and talk about a mission to Mars were in the posters and teasers. That

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Angela Bassett, Connie Britton, Aisha Hinds, and Oliver Stark in 9-1-1

5 Things to Love about 9-1-1 on Fox

2 Comments / TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / February 9, 2018 / 9-1-1, Aisha Hinds, Angela Bassett, Barbara Brown, Brad Falchuk, Cocoa Brown, Connie Britton, Kenneth Choi, Maggie Kiley, Mariette Hartley, Peter Krause, Rockmond Dunbar, Ryan Murphy, Sarah Hay, Tim Minear, Tracie Thoms, Women Directors

9-1-1 is an excellent new show from Fox. It’s about 9-1-1 operators, paramedics, firefighters, and police officers who deal with life-threatening situations. I’ve thought about why I like it so much and decided a list is in order.

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