2020 Netflix/Further Films/Lighthouse Management+Media/Ryan Murphy Television/ Created by Evan Romansky Developed by Ryan Murphy Music by Mac Quayle Based on the character of Nurse Ratched from “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest” by Ken Kesey and from the Saul Zaentz Company motion picture of the same title 8 Episodes Merriam-Webster defines Grand Guignol as being […]
Read More Ratched: S1If there were a theme running through the second season of Jordan Peele’s reboot of THE TWILIGHT ZONE, it would be called… …the mean season. Peele still sticks to the spirit of Rod Serling’s brainchild, but there are a lot of episodes that would’ve fit more in the horror vein as a continuation of Serling’s […]
Read More The Twilight Zone Season Two Review by Sean E. AliA FALL FROM GRACE 2020 Tyler Perry Studios/Netflix Written and Directed by Tyler Perry Produced by Tyler Perry/Mark E. Swinton/Will Areu/Michelle Sneed Music by Jay Weigel Cinematography by Terrence Burke Edited by Larry Sexton You walk into a McDonald’s because you’re hungry and you don’t feel like going through the trouble of cooking for yourself […]
Read More A Fall From GraceDo what you have to do to find a copy of DR. STRANGE and watch it. While not at the level of the “Hulk” pilot, DR. STRANGE is easily the second-best Marvel-based property to hit the small screen in the late ’70s. In fact, while I was watching, I seriously wondered if they could bring […]
Read More Dr. Strange: A Mark Bousquet Review2019 Motion Story Productions/Netflix Created by Philip Wolmarans/Fred Wolmarans/Nick Keulemans/Gareth Crocker Executive Producers: Chris Lawrance/Colleen Lawrance If you spent enough time in my company in recent years then you’ve most likely heard me carrying on whining and complaining about two things; #1: TV series filled with way too much padding and bloat. Series that have […]
Read More ShadowSharpe-Lewis/Derringer Productions/Official Films/Peter Rodgers Productions Original Run: October 1958-June 1959 34 Episodes Before I get into the review of YANCY DERRINGER I’d like to take a few words to explain why I love the Pulp Genre, both Classic and New so much and why I write what has been termed New Pulp. It’s very simple: […]
Read More Yancy DerringerPeter Rodgers Organization Original Run: October 1957-July 7 1958 39 Episodes If you’re a casual TV watcher like me then you always believed that “Police Woman” with Angie Dickinson or “Get Christie Love!” with Teresa Graves were the first network TV shows to feature a woman as a police officer. But that was before I […]
Read More Decoy2017 Casey Silver Productions/765/Flitcraft, Ltd/Netflix Written and Directed by Scott Frank Produced by Jessica Levin/Michael Malone Created by Scott Frank and Steven Soderberg Music by Carlos Rafael Rivera Cinematography by Stephen Meizler Much as I love Westerns I usually keep my eye out for any new ones either being released theatrically or on streaming services […]
Read More Godless2017 Paramount Pictures Directed by Seth Gordon Produced by Ivan Reitman/Michael Berk/Douglas Schwartz/Gregory J. Bonann/Beau Flynn Screenplay by Damian Shannon/Mark Swift Story by Jay Scherick/David Ronn/Thomas Lennon/Robert Ben Garant Based on the television series “Baywatch” created by Michael Berk/Douglas Schwartz/Gregory J. Bonann I can’t say that I was much of a fan of the “Baywatch” […]
Read More Baywatch2016 Fox 21 Television Studios Directed by Kenny Ortega Produced by John Ryan Based on “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” by Jim Sharman and Richard O’Brien And “The Rocky Horror Show” by Richard O’Brien The first thing that people said to me when I said on social media that I liked THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: LET’S […]
Read More The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do The Time Warp Again
The Ferguson Theater 