Reviews and thoughts on movies, music and tv shows
Directed by David Kerr Starring Rowan Atkinson Few people have made me laugh like Atkinson as Mr. Bean. A character that to this day makes me laugh without saying a word. He is a master of physical comedy. If you have not seen Mr. Bean go to YouTube and check it out. In this series, … Continue reading Man vs Bee (2022)
Directed by: Angel Manuel Soto and Kristofer Rios I wanted to see this documentary from the moment it was announced. Menudo is a group that it does not matter if you like them or not, their impact is undeniable and their story for so long was not known. I often say that you have a … Continue reading Menudo: Forever Young (2022)
Directed by Rachel Dretzin and Grace McNally History has so many individuals who use the bible and God and the fear of salvation for their purposes. I can think of Jim Jones and the massacre at Jonestown where even children died. The same about David Koresh and what happened in Waco Texas even if the … Continue reading Keep Sweet Pray and Obey (2022)
Created by Dan Fogelman Starring Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K Brown, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley In my life, I have seen a lot of good shows, but for me, the best ones are defined by how they affect you and how much you get into the stories being told. I can think of a … Continue reading This is us (2016-2022)
Created by Dustin Lance Black Starring Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Daisy Edgar Jones, Wyatt Russell This is a recently released mini-series based on a book with the same name written by Jon Krakauer. I was drawn to it because of Andrew Garfield because I’m a fan of his work and then I realized that this … Continue reading Under the banner of heaven (2022)
Directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio Interviews include Carlin's friends and family. Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Burr, Patton Oswalt, Bette Midler, Jon Stewart George Carlin for me was the actor who played Rufus in the films Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure and Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey. Also, he played a character in the Prince … Continue reading George Carlin’s American Dream (2022)
Starring John C. Riley, Quincy Isiah, Jason Clarke, Adrien Brody, Sally Field, Jason Segel, Solomon Hughes This new HBO Max series has been met with a lot of negative responses coming from all those whose lives are being portrayed on screen. This happens a lot of times when based on real people. Is it worth … Continue reading Winning time (2022)
Directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade This is a documentary that just arrived on Netflix. It has 13 episodes and it includes 10 episodes originally part of a 2004 French film adding three episodes about his appeal 8 years later of his conviction. The documentary focuses on the death of Kathleen Peterson on December 9, 2001. … Continue reading The Staircase (2018)
Directed by Emma Cooper Marilyn Monroe without a doubt is an iconic figure in Hollywood. I have not seen one of her films, still so much has been said about Monroe that a documentary about her interests me. Although the title, the main focus is to shed light on the mystery of her death and … Continue reading The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The unheard tapes (2022)
In the line of other limited series with the same concept of hearing tapes from known serial killers, this time Netflix focuses on John Wayne Gacy. These are documentaries that you wish never existed. Yet, I always see them because it remains to me unbelievable the evil in some people and to try to hear … Continue reading Conversations with a killer: The John Wayne Gacy tapes.
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