Boglands (Crá)

After his mother’s body is found in a bog 15 years after she went missing, a local police officer defies his supervisors and teams up with an ambitious young journalist to get to the truth.  An “Irish noir” that nods to Seamus Heaney’s famous poem “Bogland,” the story explores both the metaphoric significance and science

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Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning

With the hype dating back to last summer’s Olympics, Tom Cruise finally returns to wrap up Ethan Hunt’s action hero story with an emotional, high-stakes crescendo — one that ties together several threads and answers long-gestating questions. The plot is timely: Hunt faces down an AI known as “Entity” that threatens to take control of

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Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie

A slice of cultural history that began in the early 1970s, critics have embraced this definitive documentary about the unlikely duo aptly described as “the first rock ‘n’ roll comedians.”  The archival footage includes a throwback interview at the Playboy Mansion’s grotto, just to give you a sense, and it manages to capture the essence

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Fountain of Youth

Not too long ago, this Indiana Jones meets the Da Vinci Code adventure would have been Memorial Day weekend’s big blockbuster hit:  Natalie Portman and John Krasinski play estranged siblings who set aside their differences to search for the source of immortality in a globe-trotting PG-13 treasure hunt.  Stanley Tucci, Domhnall Gleeson, Eiza Gonzalez, and

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Big Mouth S8

Several of Hollywood’s top actors have come together for the final season of this R-rated animated comedy about hormonal teens: Steve Buscemi, Kristen Wiig, Quinta Brunson, Holly Hunter, Craig Robinson, Zach Woods, Nathan Fillion, Ali Wong, Natasha Lyonne, Jack McBrayer, Maria Bamford, and Cynthia Erivo among them.  The characters are now in high school facing

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She the People

Based on the life of London Breed, the first Black female mayor of San Francisco, Tyler Perry’s new comedy series follows Antoinette Dunkerson (played by Terri J. Vaughn), who makes history as Mississippi’s first Black lieutenant governor…then finds herself up against a sexist governor and a few potential family scandals. A lighthearted blend of workplace

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Sarah Silverman on grief and trauma and comedy

Sarah Silverman: PostMortem

With over 30 years in the comedy business, Sarah Silverman has earned the mantle of Comedy Legend. But for her latest Netflix stand-up special, she goes deeper and darker than before as the talks about the back-to-back deaths of her parents, the reveal of a tragic family mystery, and learning to live with the backlash

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Hey Beautiful: Anatomy of a Romance Scam

Three women who were targeted by the same deepfake romance scam team up to become investigators in this riveting three-part ABC News Studios investigation that unfolds in real time as the victims face a dangerous confrontation. The docuseries shines a light on the increasingly sophisticated AI tactics and the psychological manipulation of the latest dating

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Motorheads

Motorheads

After discovering that their missing father was a local racing legend who vanished after a bank robbery, a brother and sister manage to find belonging and first love in the local car racing scene of the small town they’ve been dropped into.  Ryan Phillippe leads the cast of this nostalgic teen drama, which blends family

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Dept Q

Set against the gothic streets of Edinburgh, Dept Q follows an abrasive detective (Matthew Goode) who’s wallowing in guilt from a shooting that paralyzed his partner. Banished to a basement job in a Cold Case Unit, he cobbles together a team of fellow castoffs and tackles a politically charged missing persons case in this psychological

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