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menendez marathon

I finished watching Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story on Netflix last week. Much like the Dahmer story, there were some inaccuracies, but it wasn’t meant to be a documentary, it was meant to be entertainment. The series was ok but not as compelling as Dahmer. I followed it …

the perfect couple (series)

This is perhaps the worst adaptation I have ever watched. The book was almost perfect and they changed nearly everything in the series for no apparent reason. If you’re interested in the differences read this article (but note that there are spoilers before you do so). I won’t get into …

hot in cleveland

I really enjoyed watching this series again. Besides the great stars of the show (Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick, and Betty White), practically every episode had a guest star (mostly from TV, but there were some others as well, like Huey Lewis). And, we’re talking every generation–from Bob Newhart …

baby reindeer

I heard about this Netflix limited series recently and had to see what the hype was about. Based on a true story, the series was about a man’s weird relationship with his female stalker. This stalker would give Annie Wilkes a run for her money. Overall, I thought it was …

worthless freebie

Mint Mobile is my cellphone provider. Yesterday, I received an email newsletter saying I was eligible for 6 months of Paramount+ Essential for free. That sounds like a good deal, right? I signed up and was disappointed that the few movies I was interested in weren’t included with that plan …