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Screener Squad: The Plot Against America
THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA MINISERIES REVIEW Acclaimed showrunner David Simon & his writing partner Ed Burns (The Wire) bring to life Philip Roth’s vision of alternate 1940’s America where Charles Lindbergh is elected president and the nation takes a big move towards fascism all told through the eyes of a Jewish family. Nathan, Rose, and Davey see whether this nightmarish
One of Us Show: Unstable Top Gamers Ep 2
ONE OF US SHOW: UNSTABLE TOP GAMERS EP 2 One of Us’s gaming crew dives into Jackbox games! Tessa, Ben, Justin, and Jenn take on some of their offline audience (including Chris whose hysterical and Pulitzer prize-nominated snark you woulda had to have been there to see) in two different games. Check out the highlight reel here. Please think about
Screener Squad: Blood Quantum
BLOOD QUANTUM MOVIE REVIEW As is expressed in one point of our review, it’s always interesting to see a genre or subgenre interpreted through the lens of different cultures. Director/writer Jeff Barnaby takes on the Romero-style zombie horror having it take place on a First Nations reservation. The characters discover that Indigenous people appear to be immune to the viral
Screener Squad: Deerskin
DEERSKIN MOVIE REVIEW Rubber mastermind Quentin Dupieux returns for another crazy dark comedy film with Deerskin. The story follows Georges (Jean Dujardin), a recent divorcee who retreats to a small French village to escape from life. While there, he purchases a pristine deerskin jacket that he develops an unhealthy obsession over. So much so that he decides to make it
Screener Squad: Bad Education
BAD EDUCATION MOVIE REVIEW One of the biggest school embezzlement scandals in American history is dramatized in HBO’s new movie Bad Education. Based on a New York magazine article, the story follows the Roslyn High School scandal as superintendent Frank Tassone (Hugh Jackman) discovers that his assistant superintendent Pamela Gluckin (Alison Janney) has been embezzling money from the school’s budget
Screener Squad: Beastie Boys Story
BEASTIE BOYS STORY MOVIE REVIEW One of the big selling points for a lot of people who subscribed to Apple +’s new streaming service has been a single movie, a documentary, of sorts. But when it’s a filmed live stage show starring the two surviving Beastie Boys, with them telling the whole story of the band, and directed by (and