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The Life List

A light “second coming of middle age” drama about a 30-something New Yorker who sets out to conquer the “life list” she wrote as a teenager after her mother passes, and finds herself uncovering family secrets, pushing her boundaries, and landing in a love triangle. Based on Lori Nelson Spielman’s novel, it’s heartfelt and hopeful

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Bosch: Legacy S3

The third and final season of the father-daughter focused spinoff of the original Michael Connelly series follows the former LAPD detective Harry Bosch as he becomes a private investigator, teaming up with his one-time enemy Honey “Money” Chandler (a nod to that other legendary LA noir novelist Raymond Chandler) and his daughter Maddie, an LAPD

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Holland

Set in the idyllic town of Holland, Michigan, where time appears to be frozen in a 1950s Dutch village, Nicole Kidman plays a teacher who begins to suspect her optometrist husband (Matthew MacFayden) is hiding a double life, a suspicion stoked by a handsome shop teacher (Gael García Bernal), and their tulip-filled world takes a

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Big Boys S3

Two mismatched college roommates become best mates in this warmhearted, laugh out loud British comedy that just dropped its third and final season. A coming-of-age show for anyone nostalgic for the hijinx of college (“uni”), it’s also a coming-out story and a buddy comedy.

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Carême

A fun and steamy French historical drama about “the world’s first celebrity chef,” Apple’s new series brings a fresh twist on the story of Antonin Carême, who accidentally saved Napoleon’s life, became a spy, and romanced Joséphine Bonaparte. Blending espionage and sex romps with diplomacy and five-course French cuisine, the series brings new meaning to

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Ex-Husbands

After his wife decides to leave him after 35 years, a New York dentist (Griffin Dunne) manages his midlife crisis by booking a trip to Tulum, which happens to coincide with his son’s bachelor party in this three-generation indie comedy that’s a poignant look at father-son bonds.  From Tomris Laffly at RogerEbert: “With a tender

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Understanding right wing shift through Merkel documentary

Merkel

As a pastor’s daughter who grew up in Communist East Germany, Angela Merkel was an unlikely candidate to become one of the world’s most powerful leaders, serving as Germany’s Chancellor for a historic 16 years. At a time of political upheaval in Europe and around the world, this timely documentary takes a fresh look at

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What to watch after White Lotus - this tina fey steve carell comedy

The Four Seasons

Fans of the White Lotus fans, Steve Carell and Tina Fey will want to add this binge-worthy comedy to their Netflix Watchlist:  Three couples join each other for four vacations over the course of a year, but as the relationship of one couple starts to fall apart, it impacts everyone else. It’s a breezy, witty

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Andor S2

The Emmy-nominated Star Wars prequel about the forming of the Rebel Alliance returns for its second and final season to up the stakes in the events that led to the theft of the Death Star Plan. Season 2 promises some timely resonance and shockers as they go up against the corrupt authoritarian regime. Diego Luna

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Black Mirror S7

Six new episodes of the hit anthology will return with a focus on the dangers (and some upsides) of AI and its impact on human consciousness, and will include a nearly feature film length sequel to Black Mirror‘s fan favorite twist on Star Trek “USS Callister” that brings back Cristin Milioti, Jimmi Simpson, and Billy

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