Here’s what’s new and ready to stream now on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, HBO Now, video-on-demand, and other streaming services … The weekly column is featured in The Seattle Times, The Oregonian, The Spokesman-Review, and other newspapers. Disney brings photo-realistic 3D animation to its remake of the animated musical “The Lion King” (2019, PG), featuring […]
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What to stream: ‘The Dark Crystal’ on Netflix, ‘Carnival Row’ on Amazon, ‘Rocketman’ and ‘The Last Black Man’ on VOD
Here’s what’s new and ready to stream now on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, HBO Now, video-on-demand, and other streaming services … Taron Egerton plays Elton John in Rocketman (2019, R), a biographical drama that takes on the rock legend’s rise, his collaboration with lyricist Bernie Taupin (Jamie Bell), and his drug addiction in scenes out […]
What to stream: ‘Stranger Things 3’ and Martin Scorsese on Netflix, the original ‘Veronica Mars’ on Hulu, ‘Peterloo’ on Amazon
The third season of Stranger Things, the Netflix Original tribute to eighties movies and pop culture, ushers the kids of Hawkins, Indiana, into a summer adventure with a new monster unleashed from the Upside Down and a new challenge: growing up. It’s also nice to see the girls getting a bigger role in the series. […]
‘Torchwood’ on Amazon Prime
Torchwood began life as a spin-off of the Russell T. Davies Doctor Who reboot (note the title is an anagram of the original series) for a more adult science fiction audience. Former Doctor Who confederate Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) takes the lead in what begins as a high-energy goof on X-Files featuring a British […]