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McMillions (2020)
Someone rigged McDonald’s Monopoly contest, and this docu-series detailed how they did it and how they got caught.
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Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness (2020)
Some people just like to collect big cats.
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Star Trek: Picard (Season One)
Jean-Luc Picard comes out of retirement to do something for an old friend.
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Star Trek Picard (Episode One)
I wasn’t really going to sign up for CBS All Access. Why would I pay for a streaming service based on a normally free TV network? It makes no sense. I said I likewise wouldn’t get it for one show. Even as a Star Trek fan, I wasn’t about to Read more…
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Crisis on Infinite Earths Parts 4-5
Well, I mostly liked the first two parts of the annual Arrowverse crossover, as I said in my review of said episodes from back in December. But now, roughly a month later, the CW finally got around to airing the last two parts. Arrowverse crossovers, but their nature, are often Read more…
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Dracula (2020)
British TV producers Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss gave the world a revamped Doctor Who and the modern version of Sherlock. Given their pedigree, what could they take on next? How about Bram Stoker’s Transylvanian count? Well, that’s what we got with a modernized mini-series Dracula, now available on Netflix Read more…
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The Mandalorian Season 1
Back when I reviewed the pilot episode of The Mandalorian, I wondered if Disney could do right by Star Wars. True, many talented filmmakers and storytellers want to work in that universe, but can they do so without seeming like well-meaning children playing with borrowed toys? After finishing the first Read more…