- First Movie I Ever Saw:
- Star Wars
- First Binge
- The Sopranos
- All-Time Faves
- Everything Werner Herzog, ‘Pulp Fiction,’ ‘Unforgiven,’ Hitchcock’s ‘Notorious,’ ‘WALL-E,’ ‘My Neighbor Totoro,’ ‘Fargo,’ ‘Aliens,’ ‘RoboCop,’ ‘Deadwood,’ ‘The Simpsons’
- Current Obsession
- ‘Russian Doll,’ ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’
- If I Were A GIF...
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The Latest
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Arcane: Season 2 Act 2’ on Netflix, the Middle Chapter of an Increasingly Intense Final Season
By John Serba •All I can say is, steampunk nu-mutal robo-frankenwerewolf. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘An Almost Christmas Story’ on Disney+, a Delightful Animation Inspired by the Wee Owl From the Rockefeller Tree
By John Serba •The heavy hitters involved in this are producer Alfonso Cuaron and director David Lowery. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Unsung Hero’ on Starz, a Christian Movie About Christian Musicians That Appeals to (You Guessed It) Christians
By John Serba •For King and Country singer/founder Joel Smallbone plays his father David Smallbone in a movie that pays tribute to his mother Helen Smallbone. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Thelma’ on Hulu, in Which June Squibb Anchors an Amusing Action-Movie Spoof
By John Serba •This movie about a nonagenarian seeking revenge against a scammer is much more than it's silly premise. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland’ on Amazon Prime Video, a Holiday Musical Mashup Starring Gerard Butler as a Rapping Santa
By John Serba •Not a typo. Rapping, not wrapping. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Saturday Night’ on VOD, a Wild and Crazy Recreation of the 'SNL' Debut
By John Serba •Playing Lorne Michaels, Gabriel LaBelle tries to anchor this enjoyable chaotic movie. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Am I Racist?’ on DailyWire+, Another Attempt By Matt Walsh to Own the Libs
By John Serba •He takes the Borat template and uses it to lampoon DEI and critical race theory. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Taste of Things’ on Acorn TV, a Sumptuous Foodie Film Starring Juliette Binoche
By John Serba •This is the story of a man who loves food and loves the person who makes the food, and whether or not there's a line between those two things. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Creep Tapes’ on Shudder, a Six-Episode Spinoff of the 'Creep' Movies, Starring a Deranged Mark Duplass
By John Serba •While we wait for Creep 3 (well, maybe YOU'RE waiting for it), this series gives us a few fresh kills. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Twisters’ on Peacock, in Which Glen Powell Charms His Way Through An Entertaining Throwback Extravaganza
By John Serba •The guy's grin slices through any storm, no matter how treacherous. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Emilia Perez’ on Netflix, a Wild, Nutty Musical Melodrama About a Trans Cartel Boss and Her Loyal Lawyer
By John Serba •Karlia Sofia Gascon is extraordinary in the title role. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Megalopolis’ on VOD, Francis Ford Coppola's Ambitious Yet Inscrutable Passion Project
By John Serba •I don't have TIME for this shit, man! -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Three Musketeers – Part I: D’Artagnan’ on Hulu, a Familiar Saga, But Now With Virtuoso Action Sequences
By John Serba •Long single-take fight sequences break up a somewhat visually drab version of the classic story. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed’ on Hulu, Joanna Arnow's Frank, Funny and Offbeat Character Comedy
By John Serba •The deadest of deadpans. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ on Disney+, A Hyperviolent Snarkathon With A Dash Of Multiverse Madness
By John Serba •The MCU righted the ship commercially, but creatively? I dunno. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Arcane: Season 2, Act I’ on Netflix, the Action-Packed Return of the Acclaimed Animated Series
By John Serba •This Very Expensive Series puts all its money right there on the screen for you. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Black Cab’ on Shudder, a Pseudo-Minimalist Horror-Thriller Starring Nick Frost as a Creepy Cabbie
By John Serba •Just what we need: Daddio with a ghost. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Poolman’ on Hulu, a Meandering Noir-Farce From Director and Star Chris Pine
By John Serba •I wonder if The Big Lebowski has a lawyer on retainer? -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘My Old Ass’ on Amazon Prime Video, a Smart, Sweet Teen Coming-of-Age Time-Travel Dramedy Featuring Aubrey Plaza
By John Serba •The main idea: What would you tell your younger self, given the opportunity? -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Evil Among Us: The Grim Sleeper’ on Tubi, a Sloppy True Crime Documentary About a Notorious South Central L.A. Serial Killer
By John Serba •True crime docs are often a dime a dozen, and this is no exception.