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Karen Pirie

BritBox’s “tartan noir” set in Scotland, Karen Pirie gives a refresh to the British detective series through the female lens of its lead, tight plotting and surprising twists, and a deeper look at the psychological impacts of a trauma-inducing job. Based on Val McDermid’s novels.

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November 29, 2024
Available on: Paramount More Paramount
Michael Fassbender stars as an undercover CIA agent who is recalled to London for a major new mission—which requires he abandon his secret identity. His new role gets complicated when a romantic interest from his previous life resurfaces in this gripping, sharply-written 10-episode English language  …
November 29, 2024
Available on: Disney More Disney+
Sixty years after their British Invasion began, Martin Scorsese and director David Tedeschi tell the story of The Beatles first trip to the U.S. in a documentary aimed not just at fans of the most iconic band in history, but at younger generations who may not grasp their significance. Weaving in new  …
November 29, 2024
Available on: Hulu More Hulu
Ben Stiller stars as an uptight, single Chicagoan who is suddenly charged with taking care of his sister’s four sons until they can find a foster home in this charming and light holiday comedy co-starring Linda Cardellini, Tim Heidecker, Edi Patterson, and Toby Huss. Inspired by the life of the real  …
November 28, 2024
Available on: Netflix More Netflix
A political consultant turned TV pundit (Colman Domingo) finds himself in a deepening conspiracy when he ends up framed for the murder of a white supremacist in the Poconos in this taut thriller series that is sure to trend on Netflix as a Thanksgiving binge watch.  All eight episodes stream today.
November 28, 2024
Available on: Netflix More Netflix
A legend among Japanese anime fans, the original Mononoke series is about a mysterious detective named Medicine Seller who investigates the motives of vengeful ghosts from 14th century Japan. Inspired by classic Japanese theater, the world is brought to psychedelic life through its highly imaginativ  …
November 28, 2024
Available on: Max More Max
You might confuse this one with Sex Lives of College Girls, but it has a twist.  It follows two college freshmen (Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga) who break up with their high school sweethearts over “Drunksgiving” (also known as a “Turkey Dump” the night before Thanksgiving), but it casts their plat  …
November 27, 2024
Available on: Hulu More Hulu
Over thirty years after her mother was murdered, her daughter and a team of documentary producers uncover the truth about a legendary Mi’kmaq woman from Nova Scotia, Canada who fought fearlessly for Indigenous rights and ended up in the crosshairs of 1970s political upheaval.
November 27, 2024
Available in Theatres
The original has become the most streamed movie of all time, so if you haven’t caught Moana 1, ’tis the season for this all-in-the-family cultural touchstone (ages 6+).  The sequel follows the teenage protagonist (again voiced by Auli’i Cravalho) as she heeds a call from her ancestors and heads out  …
November 26, 2024
Available on: HBO Max More HBO Max
Not your typical British detective series, HBO-Channel 4 production follows a Scotland Yard detective who heads home to Kingston, Jamaica, only to end up back in London in an explosive international missing persons case. Created by the Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James, who mined his own pers  …
November 26, 2024
Available on: AppleTV More AppleTV+
The Oscar contender arrives on transactional vod (Fandango at Home, Apple, YouTube TV, Prime), starring Ralph Fiennes as a cardinal leading the secretive ritual of anointing a new pope, only to realize he’s in the middle of a conspiracy that runs deep into the foundations of the Catholic church. Bas  …
November 22, 2024
Available on: Netflix More Netflix
Falling somewhere between a filmed play and a movie, Denzel Washington is the producer behind this adaptation of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play directed by Malcolm Washington and starring John David Washington, Danielle Deadwyler, and Samuel Jackson. Set in 1936 Pittsburgh, it’s the sto  …
November 22, 2024
Available on: AppleTV More AppleTV+
Set in England during WWII, a London mother (Saoirse Ronan) sends her 9-year-old son away to save him from the German blitzkrieg  in the English countryside, but the boy becomes determined to find his way back home in what becomes a treacherous journey that sheds light on rarely seen perspectives fr  …



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