Lost in the Reel's video review for Flora and Son John Carney has really made a name for himself, making micro-budgeted movies all about the power of song. Very few filmmakers have been able to connect the magic of making music to the human condition quite like Carney has been able to during
Based around the lives of the anchors and producers of The Morning Show, a fictional Good Morning America-type program; this Apple TV + hit runs through 2022’s news stories with a heavy hand. More about the interpersonal lives behind the camera and less about the news they are reading, The
Prehistoric Planet gave us one of the best dinosaur documentaries since BBC's Walking with Dinosaurs back in 1999. It's all thanks to the combination of high-quality CGI, excellent storytelling on par with the best animal documentaries, and, most of all: dinosaurs depicted using the latest in
I have to admit, I was skeptical about The Afterparty when I first saw the trailer. I was worried it would be campy and gimmicky, but was pleasantly surprised. It was a rocking good time with an ensemble cast of comedians who played off each other amazingly and snappy writing that kept the viewer
Idris Elba seems to be everywhere these days. From Luther to Sonic, he's sinking his teeth into every genre. Hijack is no exception. This 7-episode thriller on Apple TV Plus depicts him as a passenger on a flight from Dubai to London who finds himself embroiled in a sophisticated hijacking by a
Everyone loves a thrilling mystery, right? That’s certainly what Apple TV+ was banking on when they created The Crowded Room. Every moment of this show feels like it’s trying SO hard to either grab your attention or pull on your heartstrings - and somehow, it doesn’t really succeed in doing
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a franchise revival that feels like it understands what made the original games so much fun. The gameplay is fast, frantic, and often delightfully violent, while the game throws a surprisingly large number of systems and mechanics at you. Thankfully, most of them feel
In 1977, a series of disability rights protests took place in the United States to protest the government’s failure to sign legislation that banned discrimination against people with disabilities. This protest, which continues to be the longest sit-in at a government office, was masterminded by
The 2026 reboot of Magic Knight Rayearth shows us that friendship is quite powerful in the magic department in Ep. 4 "Our Battle". It's a lesson from My Little Pony, but it's quite applicable to this anime too. Our trio of heroines will need that power, since this is their bloodiest battle to date.