BlogHide Resteemsnetflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 14 hours agoWicked: Two days of trying to get through this and I just can'tThe high rating of this feature was a bit suspicious to me right from the start because if you look into it just a bit it is very clearly a diversity message of a film. I don't necessarily mind…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 5 days agoNosferatu: I'm going to say something unpopular here and suggest this film is overratedI expect to get some pushback on this opinion of mine and that is fine. It's my opinion and I am entitled to it. I, like almost anyone else, was really looking forward to this film because it's…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 10 days agoAmerican Primeval (series): Gritty, dark, gory, and fast-pacedI like it every now and then when someone breaks the mold and goes for a mini-series rather than a long and drawn out super-season that is filled with a lot of crap filler that is there only to eat…netflixr (77)in series • 17 days agoThe Count of Monte Cristo (series): Just wrapped this up and it is the best series I have seen in a whileI don't often watch an entire season of something and enjoy every single episode of it, especially not when the story involved is mostly a case of a bunch of talking and an introduction of a lot of…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 19 days agoA Boy and his Dog (film): At least they tried but it's not really worth seeingA Boy and his Dog is a short story that was written by Harlan Ellison that despite its very short length, was really impactful for anyone that read it. It won some pretty important awards in 1970…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 28 days agoFrom (series): It's ok ... not great... just okLet me clarify what I mean by the title of this as many series are plagued by this. When I say filler it should be obvious that I am referring to things that are done in order to make an episode…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 29 days agoThe Day of the Jackal (series): Almost a perfect showWhile I wait for more episodes of The Count of Monte Cristo to be released I have to fill my time up with something so when a friend recommended Day of the Jackal I decided to give it a go.…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • last monthWent back to watch 28 Weeks Later and realize it isn't actually very goodZombie films were all the rage in all of the 2000's. Some, like me, would say that they kind of overdid it and it seemed like every other film and series had something to do with zombies. When…netflixr (77)in films • last monthWaterworld: A box office bomb that you really should go back and watch againI remember when Waterworld was getting marketed like mad in my youth. We were all so excited about what was at that time the most expensive movie ever made and it starred Kevin Costner, who at…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • last monthHow do really bad movies get sequels? Rebel Moon 2...and when I say this I mean really bad movies not just something that got mixed reviews and has a small yet rabid fanbase. I'm talking about movies that are basically universally panned by…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • last monthThe Count of Monte Cristo (series): This has a chance to be something greatIf you grew up in North America, you probably already heard of this famous story... perhaps you were forced to read it in high school which to me, completely ruins reading for kids but whatever…netflixr (77)in series • 2 months agoThe Day of the Jackal (series): This one looks like it has a lot of promiseAfter finishing Succession I was at a loss as to what I should delve into next. I had heard from friends of mine that "Jackal" was something they loved and after watching just one episode I…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 2 months agoIssues I had with Succession, Season 4. Spoilers!So I just finished the last season of Succession which although a bit slow at times is something I consider to be one of the best drama series I have ever seen. In the end though and looking…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 2 months agoMemoir of a Snail (film): Beautiful and touching with an interesting graphical styleYet another film that I probably wouldn't have heard about if it hadn't randomly popped up on my Plex and was put there by someone else that devotes dramatically more time to that sort of thing than…netflixr (77)in streaming • 2 months agoRating the Succession characters over timeThere are a bunch of quite interesting characters in this series and I would say that almost all of them are written quite well and cast perfectly. One of the surprise actors that really kind of…netflixr (77)in movies • 2 months agoHere (film): It tries really hard to be touching, but mostly it is a boring film taking place in a single roomI can appreciate the sort of artsy style they were going for with this movie and the people that are in the movie do a good job in their roles. I'm not so sure that I think casting Tom Hanks as a…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 2 months agoDear Santa (film): I think that people are just tired of Jack BlackI don't know if I am or not but perhaps Mr. Black has run his course and it might be time for him to take a bit of a break or pull an Adam Sandler and perhaps try his hand at some sort of serious…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 2 months agoDune Prophecy (series): Early opinionI'm someone that has tried to be a fan of the Dune empire a lot more than I actually AM a fan of it. I like sci-fi and I want to get involved in one of the most famous stories ever told in that…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 2 months agoBorderlands (film): It really is as bad as they sayI don't think there are very many video game to screen films out there. In fact, I can only think of a couple that are even passable as entertainment and for the most part they fall flat.…netflixr (77)in hive-166960 • 3 months agoSuccession (series): It's really good if you are patient and probably have subtitles onThis show is something that a lot of my friends have been talking about for a while now but I never really bothered to get into it because when I first watched it I was distracted by my phone and…