Michael Che Matters Netflix Comedy Review

Michael Che Matters (2016)

Michael Che Matters - A solid set.

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Netflix Mini-series Review

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)
Mini-series - 4 episodes

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

New in Theaters for December

A lot of movies are premiering in December, but only a few of them interest me. This is why they might be worth watching... or avoiding. It's certainly a sci-fi heavy month.

WATCHING

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (December 16, 2016) 

Divines Movie Review

Divines (2016)
Watch Divines on Netflix
Excludes France

Set in the French suburbs, a teenager and her best friend descend into a life of crime and money when they begin working for a female drug boss.

Paranoid Mini-series Review

Paranoid (2016)
Mini-series - 8 episodes
Watch Paranoid on Netflix
Excludes United Kingdom, Ireland

This series follows the ever expanding investigation into the murder of a doctor that occurred in broad daylight in front of her son on a crowded playground.

Colin Quinn: The New York Story Review

Colin Quinn: The New York Story (2016)
Watch Colin Quinn: The New York Story on Netflix

Directed by Jerry Seinfeld, Colin Quinn performs his off-Broadway show about the history of New York and its people.

Brown Nation Season 1 Review

Brown Nation (2016-)
Season 1 - 10 episodes (2016)
Watch Brown Nation on Netflix

In this sitcom, Hasmukh deals with his floundering IT business during the day and his listless wife and overbearing father-in-law at home.

Also Watched - Independence Day: Resurgence, Swiss Army Man

This week I watched Independence Day: Resurgence, Swiss Army Man

Westworld Season 1 Episode 9 Review

Westworld (2016-)
Season 1 (2016)

Westworld - Season 1 Episode 9 - The Well-tempered Clavier

Kids Movie Review

Kids (1995)

Kids - Children are bad.

3% Season 1 Netflix Series Review

3% (2016-)
Season 1 - 8 episodes (2016)

Victoria Movie Review

Victoria (2015)

Victoria - Technically very neat.

Hell or High Water Movie Review

Hell or High Water (2016)

Hell or High Water - Great, from story to writing, acting, directing, and cinematography.

Mercy Netflix Movie Review

Mercy (2016)

Mercy - A lot of action, very little story.

The Infiltrator Movie Review

The Infiltrator (2016)

The Infiltrator -Not a bad Donnie Brasco want-to-be.

Paranoid Mini-series Netflix Review

Paranoid (2016)
Mini-series - 8 episodes

Paranoid Mini-series

Divines Netflix Movie Review

Divines (2016)

Divines -Violence begets violence and nothing ends well in this excellent movie.

Colin Quinn: The New York Story Netflix Review

Colin Quinn: The New York Story (2016)

Colin Quinn: The New York Story - A history lesson mixed with stand up comedy.

Case Season 1 Review

Case (2015-)   
Season 1 - 9 Episodes (2015-Iceland/2016-Netflix)

Watch Case Season 1 on Netflix In this Netflix original Icelandic language series, a self destructive lawyer and a police detective begin investigating a teenager's death, but don't quit when the case is ruled a suicide.

Tales by Light Review

Tales by Light (2016)   
Mini-series 6 episodes (2016)

Watch Tales by Light on Netflix
Follow photographers around the world as they capture the natural beauty of this planet.

Roman Empire: Reign of Blood Review

Roman Empire: Reign of Blood (2016)   
Mini-series - 6 episodes (2016)

Watch Roman Empire: Reign of Blood on Netflix
Sean Bean narrates this mix of documentary and reenactment. This focuses on the reign of Commodus, which marked the beginning of the end for the Roman empire.

Also Watched - The Shallows, Johnny Guitar, James Bond

This week I watched The Shallows, Johnny Guitar. Eric watched James Bond.

True Memoirs of an International Assassin Movie Review

True Memoirs of an International Assassin (2016)   

When an author's fictional book about an assassin is published as non-fiction, he's mistaken for an operative and thrust into the middle of three assassination requests in Venezuela.

Entourage Season 3 Part 2 Review

Entourage (2004-2011)
Season 3 Part 2 - 8 Episodes (2007)

Movie star Vince Chase navigates the road to stardom with his agent and group of friends.

Season three is split into two parts. Part one comprises twelve episodes and part two eight.
In part 2 of season 3, Vince has a new agent and is looking for a new project, but his passion project Medellín might reappear.

Westworld Season 1 Episode 8 Review

Westworld (2016-)
Season 1 (2016)

Westworld - Season 1 Episode 8 - Trace Decay

Swiss Army Man Movie Review

Swiss Army Man (2016)

Swiss Army Man - A bizarre journey, both poignant and comedic.

Brown Nation Season 1 Netflix Series Review

Brown Nation (2016-)
Season 1 - 10 episodes (2016)

Brown Nation Season 1

Black Mirror + Netflix: Introducing Netflix Vista

Black Mirror (2011-)
3 seasons - 13 episodes

Dieter Nuhr: Nuhr in Berlin Netflix Comedy Special Review

Dieter Nuhr: Nuhr in Berlin (2016)

Nuhr in Berlin

Tales by Light Season 1 Netflix Series Review

Tales by Light (2016-)
Season 1 - 6 episodes (2016)

Tales by Light Season 1

Independence Day: Resurgence Movie Review

Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)

Independence Day: Resurgence - Obnoxious, terrible, pointless.

Case Season 1 Netflix Series Review

Case (2015-)
Season 1 - 9 Episodes (2015-Iceland/2016-Netflix)

Case - Season 1

Roman Empire: Reign of Blood Netflix Mini-series Review

Roman Empire: Reign of Blood (2016)
Mini-series - 6 episodes

Roman Empire: Reign of Blood Season 1

American Horror Story: Hotel Season 5 TV Review

American Horror Story: Hotel (2011-)
Season 5 - 12 Episodes (2015)


American Horror Story is a horror anthology series. Each season is a self contained story with disparate characters.
Season five focuses on the Hotel Cortez in Los Angeles. The hotel is home to the eccentric owner, a homicide detective, serial killers, and more.

Star Trek Beyond Movie Review

Star Trek Beyond (2016)
Captain Kirk and the Enterprise crew again boldly go where no one has gone before.

The Crown Season 1 Review

The Crown (2016-)
Season 1 - 10 episodes (2016)
Watch The Crown on Netflix

Claire Foy plays Elizabeth II and Matt Smith of Dr. Who fame plays her husband Prince Phillip. This series is planned to cover Elizabeth's marriage in 1947, taking the throne at the age of twenty-five, her relationship with Winston Churchill, and up to current day.
The first season focuses on

Also Watched - The Purge: Election Year, Red Rock West, Westworld

This week I watched The Purge: Election Year, Red Rock West, Westworld

Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 Comedy Special Review

Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 (2016)
Watch Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 on Netflix

The Emmy award winning comedian and former SNL star takes the stage. I will always remember him for the worst movie I've ever seen, Master of Disguise.

The Ivory Game Documentary Review

The Ivory Game (2016)
Watch The Ivory Game on Netflix
Directed by: Kief Davidson , Richard Ladkani

Activists try to stop poachers and thwart the illegal ivory trade.

Westworld Season 1 Episode 7 Review

Westworld (2016-)
Season 1 (2016)

Westworld - Season 1 Episode 7 - Trompe L'Oeil

True Memoirs of an International Assassin Netflix Movie Review

True Memoirs of an International Assassin (2016)  

True Memoirs of an International Assassin - It's not funny, but sometimes it is amusing.

Johnny Guitar Movie Review

Johnny Guitar (1954)

Johnny Guitar - A female dominated Western where Johnny is just a side character.

The Crown Season 1 Netflix Series Review

The Crown (2016-)
Season 1 - 10 episodes (2016)

The Crown Season 1

Entourage Season 4 Review

Entourage (2004-2011)
Season 4 - 12 Episodes (2007)

Entourage Season 4

The Shallows Movie Review

The Shallows (2016)

The Shallows - An intense Jaws inspired survival film.

The Ivory Game Netflix Documentary Review

The Ivory Game (2016)

The Ivory Game - A look into the black market that could cause elephant extinction.

Also Watched - Warcraft, Suspiria, Chewing Gum

I also Watched - Warcraft, Suspiria, Chewing Gum S1 episodes 1 & 2

Entourage Season 3 Part 1 Review

Entourage (2004-2011)
Season 3 Part 1 - 12 Episodes (2006)

Movie star Vince Chase navigates the road to stardom with his agent and group of friends.
Season three is split into two parts. Part one comprises twelve episodes and part two eight.
In part one of season three Vince rides the success of Aquaman, though it doesn't provide the freedom he anticipated.

Black Mirror Season 3 Episode 3 Shut Up and Dance & Episode 4 San Junipero Netflix Series Review

Black Mirror (2011-)
Season 3  - 6 episodes (2016)
Watch Black Mirror Season 3 on Netflix

Black Mirror examines the pitfalls when technology and society intersect. What happens when technology goes off the rails, creating a horrifying situation? Ultimately the questions are, does technology make us happier, is being connected at all times beneficial, and does it do more harm than good?
Black Mirror is an anthology. Each episode is self contained with completely different actors.

I am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House Movie Review

I am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016)
Watch I am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House on Netflix 

A live in nurse for an elderly horror author begins to think the house is haunted and the author's stories are true.

7 años Movie Review

7 años (2016)
 Watch 7 años on Netflix

Four friends under IRS investigation must decide which one of them goes to jail to protect the other three.

Into the Inferno Review

Into the Inferno (2016)
Watch Into the Inferno on Netflix

Werner Herzog explores volcanoes and culture.

Westworld Season 1 Episode 6 Review

Westworld (2016-)
Season 1 (2016)

Westworld - Season 1 Episode 6 - The Advesary

Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 Netflix Comedy Special Review

Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 (2016)

Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 - Entertaining impressions from start to finish.

Red Rock West Movie Review

Red Rock West (1993)

Red Rock West - Where everything is quite the coincidence.

The Purge: Election Year Movie Review

The Purge: Election Year (2016)

The Purge: Election Year - A worthy entry in the franchise.

Entourage Season 3 Part 2 Review

Entourage (2004-2011)
Season 3 Part 2 - 8 Episodes (2007)

Entourage Season 3 Part 2

Chewing Gum Season 1 Netflix Series Review

Chewing Gum (2015-)
Season 1 - 6 episodes (2015)

Chewing Gum Season 1

7 años Netflix Movie Review

7 años (2016)

7 años - A small budget well paced thriller.

New in Theaters for November

A lot of movies are premiering in November, but only a few of them interest me. This is why they might be worth watching... or avoiding.

WATCHING

Hacksaw Ridge (November 4, 2016) 

I am the Pretty Thing that Lives in the House Netflix Movie Review

I am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016)

I am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House

American Horror Story: Hotel Season 5 Review

American Horror Story: Hotel (2011-)
Season 5 - 12 Episodes (2015)

American Horror Story: Hotel Season 5

Also Watched - Free State of Jones, American Horror Story: Hotel

This week I watched Free State of Jones, American Horror Story: Hotel

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories Season 1 Netflix Series Review

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stoires (2016-)
Watch Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories on Netflix
This Japanese foreign language series features a diner that's only open from midnight until 7 A.M., each episode is self contained, following the relationships between patrons and in part the owner.

Black Mirror Season 3 Episode 1 Nosedive & Episode 2 Playtest Netflix Series Review

Black Mirror (2011-)
Season 3  - 6 episodes (2016)
Watch Black Mirror Season 3 on Netflix
Plot 
Black Mirror examines the pitfalls when technology and society intersect. What happens when technology goes off the rails, creating a horrifying situation? Ultimately the questions are, does technology make us happier, is being connected at all times beneficial, and does it do more harm than good?
Black Mirror is an anthology. Each episode is self contained with completely different actors.

Joe Rogan: Triggered Netflix Comedy Special Review

Joe Rogan: Triggered (2016)
Watch Joe Rogan: Triggered on Netflix
Martial artist, actor, comedian, podcaster, and sports commentator Joe Rogan has a few things to discuss.