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30/31
Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a strange new country, László settles in Pennsylvania, where the wealthy and prominent industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren recognizes his talent for building. But power and legacy come at a heavy cost….
32/23
When a group of schoolgirls are taken hostage in Afghanistan, an American soldier named Jake (Eva Green) joins an all-female team to free them. The plan: Gain the trust of the terrorists by posing as members of an aid organization. But double crimes, tragedies and the ghosts of Jake’s past complicate the rescue in this…
39/25
After inheriting a house in Eastern Europe, a man returns from England and discovers a dark secret connected to a pagan Slavic cult and a hidden truth about his past.
15/45
Kansas City Chiefs fan Alana Higman and her family are competing to win the team’s Fan of the Year award, in a process judged by director of fan engagement Derrick. Enjoy happy endings with this year’s lineup of romantic holiday films to watch from the comfort of your home. The film was shot in the historic Independence Square in Independence, Missouri, which is actually like this all year round.
The square even has Christmas lights like the ones in the movie… Well… I’m a Chiefs fan; I’m a Hunter King and Tyler Hines fan, but I’m sorry, but this was a bust.
If you’re not a Chiefs fan, I don’t know how you get to the end of a movie like this. I didn’t find the chemistry between Hines and King very strong. The writing was average and the overall plot was a little weird.
I liked the supporting cast, and Ed Begley Jr. I thought the whole family got drunk on egg punch in a Hallmark movie was interesting. I wish I had better things to say, but I don’t.
43/29
In these times of war, a poor woodcutter and his wife live in a large forest. One day, the woman finds and saves a little girl, bringing an irrevocable change to the lives of the couple and those whose paths cross with the child.
It tells a story set in Poland during World War II, almost like a folk tale. Most of the plot takes place in a forest, so typical of the folk tales mentioned above, around a couple of woodcutters who adopt a little Jewish girl who was thrown from a deportation train that was passing through their forest.
She was thrown by her father to save her from certain death in Auschwitz. I won’t go into more details of the plot, so you can see for yourself, I just want to add that the film will reach a deeply philosophical conclusion.
The drawing style is correct, neither too detailed nor too messy, presenting mostly low-light scenes with dominant shades of gray, thus highlighting the horrors of the most infamous war and mass extermination in human history. And then the soundtrack which is sublime: the musical soundtrack, the sound effects, the narration and the dubbing (I saw the original version in French), everything is perfectly suited to present this gem of a film.
28/20
Standing on Kitty’s Shoulders: The Bubbles and the Shitrockers follows Bubbles and his band The Shitrockers on a wild tour following a show in Nova Scotia, where a viral clip earns them a spot on the opening night of Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters’ European tour. With Randy as their trusted roadie, the group travels to Prague, just beginning their journey and struggling to survive. When their European dream is threatened, Ricky and Julian race to save the day.
27/34
Ignoring his training and ethics, he finds himself making a huge difference in people’s lives—including his own. and Bill Lawrence were asked how they managed to get Harrison Ford on the show, Segel said that Goldstein originally wanted “a Harrison Ford type”; and people like Ford were consulted.
Segel told Goldstein that they had to bring it to Ford first, thinking he would immediately reject it, but at least other people would hear that Harrison Ford had brought the project, which would spark interest from other big actors. Goldstein still doesn’t understand what he did to convince him, but he was thrilled nonetheless.
The Shrink was just as good as I had hoped. First of all, as soon as I saw that it stars Harrison Ford and Jason Segal, I wanted to see it, but then when I read all the positive reviews and saw the trailer, my excitement grew even more.
I’m not saying it’s the best show of the year, but it’s an original comedy that will have you laughing through every episode. I definitely recommend it, but make sure you have enough time to watch it because you’ll want to devour it as quickly as possible.
37/43
The world’s most famous superhero and the most famous comic book journalist face the pressures and difficulties of balancing work, justice, and parenting in today’s society. The pilot pays homage to Action Comics #1 (Superman’s debut) by showing the Golden Age hero’s original costume in live-action for the first time. The iconic green car from the cover is also visible. Superman flies past the WB logo and transforms it into the DC Comics logo.
Both logos are red and blue and are located on the Kent farm. . I would give the first and second seasons a 9 out of 10, but the third only a 4 out of 10. We finished watching the third season a few days ago and were very disappointed.
Some people welcomed it with appreciation, but others found it unwatchable. There are a few scenes in each episode where the characters talk about nothing but cancer, and in some episodes Superman is either not seen at all, or if he does appear, it is only fleeting. We continued watching the movie and were pleased when Lex Luthor appeared at the end of the series and the character looked like Superman again. We finished the third season and went straight back to the beginning of the first season.
The first season is so beautiful; the action is excellent, the effects are great, and the acting is excellent. It is a completely different show. We hope the old Superman and Lois return for the fourth season. As a family that has struggled with cancer (like most), the third season just did not feel like Superman.
42/19
After months of isolation, Isherwood “Ish” Williams learns that most of the world has been struck by a mysterious disease. Yet despite his increased isolation instincts, Ish leads the charge to develop a new civilization. Based on the novel “Earth Abides” by George R. Stewart.. Listed on Korman Productions’ Deep Dive TV podcast: Earth Abides on MGM+ Deep Dive Episode 1 “Alone” with Dave and Stacie (2024).
The premise seemed interesting enough to overlook any potential plot holes, and I preferred the suspenseful series. I assumed the Vegas lights would actually stay on since Vegas is powered by the Hoover Dam. The first 30 minutes of this 50-minute ordeal were a bunch of nothing. It’s like watching a love story/soap opera, cliché after cliché… You could say the last 20 minutes were redemptive, but no.
The most exciting scene is a brief rat invasion. Does this make sense to anyone? And even if there are, why is it a topic? And how come this guy has been living alone for a year and hasn’t installed a solar power plant? Or more importantly, why hasn’t he found a house that already has one?
Surely there are better houses than his old family home, like houses by a river, a lake, the ocean – all important sources of food? Instead, he decides to stay in a random dead end in the suburbs… We see that he’s alone, but at the same time, he does literally nothing to search his surroundings. He doesn’t have a radio, he doesn’t leave any traces, he doesn’t investigate. Basically, he’s the most boring protagonist ever…
“One Hundred Years of Solitude” is one of the biggest TV and streaming premieres this month.
42/27
CIA operative Joe attempts to balance her personal and professional lives as the tip of the spear in the agency's war on terror..
Waited 4 episodes to really be immersed for a long period of time into this.
The goal was to give myself a chance to appreciate the gift we’ve been provided by numerous A-List actors contributing to the creation of this piece of work, which by the way is enjoyable and well-regarded by many despite the mixed reviews.