If April showers keep you confined to the house, at least the streaming services have provided a lot to keep you busy while you’re trapped inside. This months brings highly anticipated premieres of The Handmaid’s Tale, Dear White People and the reboot of Mystery Science Theater 3000, as well as returning series like Catastrophe and The Get Down. Here’s a guide to what to watch in April. The … [Read more...]
Streaming In March: Iron Fist, Amy Schumer, Snatch, Love, Sundance Movies & More
Pretty soon, the streaming schedule will be busier than network and cable. With new and returning series, original movies and standup specials, Netfilx, Amazon, Hulu and Crackle have a ton of new stuff to watch this month. Highlights include Marvel’s latest Iron Fist, Amy Schumer, Snatch the TV series and more below. Iron Fist - March 17 on Netflix Now that Netflix has three Marvel series … [Read more...]
Streaming In February: Santa Clarita Diet, The Office Movie, Michael Bolton and More
Netflix dominates the streaming premieres for February. Amazon Prime gets the new costume drama The Collection which already premiered in the UK and another series Patriot premiering at the Berlin Film Festival, but Netflix has the new original series Santa Clarita Diet, three premiere movies and a major Valentine’s Day special for streamers this month. Santa Clarita Diet - Now On Netflix Ads … [Read more...]
19 Exciting Things About Netflix’s ‘One Day at a Time’
One Day at a Time, the groundbreaking reboot of Norman Lear's 80's hit sitcom will hit Netflix this Friday! Starring Justina Machado as Penelope with the legendary Rita Moreno as Lydia, "One Day at a Time" tells us the story of a Latina single-mom as she strives to keep her family moving forward with the help of her mother as they navigate life in Los Angeles. Funny, smart, and relatable, the … [Read more...]
Streaming In December: Fuller House, Mozart, Shut Eye
As the year winds down and we all look forward to the holidays, Netflix, Hulu and Amazon give us a few more new seasons to make sure we binge during our time off. As if we’re all caught up on the rest of the year’s streaming shows. Return to Fuller House and Mozart in the Jungle just in time for the holidays, and discover the new Hulu original series Shut Eye this month. Fuller House: Season 2 - … [Read more...]
Streaming In November: Gilmore Girls! And Other Shows Too!
No need to mince words. This month is all about the return of Gilmore Girls on Netflix. I’ll give extra space to Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life but I won’t completely give the other premieres short shrift. Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life - November 25 on Netflix This is the big one and it’s almost here. After shows like Full House, Arrested Development, 24 and The X-Files returned with … [Read more...]
Streaming In October: Good Girls Revolt, Goliath, Black Mirror, Chance & The Fall
Amazon and Hulu each have new series premiering this month, Good Girls Revolt and Goliath on Amazon, and Chance on Hulu. Netflix brings us returning series like Black Mirror and The Fall along with all their original movies and standup comedy specials too. Four of the five series I’m previewing this month did sessions for the Television Critics Association so I’ll let the stars of the shows speak … [Read more...]
TCA Interview: Luke Cage Star Mike Colter
Mike Colter has been acting since 2002 but last year’s Netflix series Marvel’s Jessica Jones was a game changer for him. He played Luke Cage, a well known Marvel superhero to comic book fans, but in Jessica Jones he was not the star. He was a love interest and ally of Jessica’s. The plan was always to give Luke Cage his own series and that series is finally here. Marvel’s Luke Cage season on is … [Read more...]
TCA Interview: Wagner Moura on Narcos & Pablo Escobar
Thanks to Entourage, Pablo Escobar had become a bit of a Hollywood joke. Medellin was the failed movie that Vincent Chase made. Last year, Netflix showed Pablo Escobar meant business with their landmark series Narcos. The show told parallel stories of Escobar (Wagner Moura)’s rise in the Colombian drug trade, and DEA agents (Boyd Holbrook and Pedro Pascal) pursuing him. Now, season two deals … [Read more...]
Streaming In September: Transparent, Luke Cage, Narcos, JCVD & Startup
Now that all the streaming services have established themselves with original shows, they have joined the networks in presenting their stars to the Television Critics Association. For September’s streaming premieres, we actually had a chance to hear from the stars of most shows. While networks launch their new fall lineups this month, Amazon brings us the return of Transparent, as well as … [Read more...]