Blake Lively new movie Another Simple Favor

Another Simple Favor

Set in Italy’s stunning isle of Capri, the follow-up to the 2018 mystery-thriller about a single mom named Stephanie (Anna Kendrick) and a glamorous PR exec named Emily who’s living a double life (Blake Lively). This time, the two are reunited for Emily’s wedding to a wealthy Italian businessman, and the plots, the fashions, and

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The Friend

After her friend and mentor passes away, a solitary writer learns that he wanted her to have his giant Great Dane, and a reluctant new adventure begins in this uplifting comedy-drama about grief, healing, and the power of four-legged friends.  Starring Naomi Watts and Bill Murray, the poignant indie film is also a beautifully-shot tribute

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The One That Got Away

In a seaside town in Wales, the murder of a student nurse brings together two detectives who were once engaged, as the case bears a shocking resemblance to a double murder 12 years earlier – the case where they first met. Their romantic history throws a wrench into the investigation in this taut, character-driven Acorn

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SHows like bridgerton

The Lady’s Companion

For viewers awaiting more Bridgerton and Gilded Age seasons, this Spanish series set in 1880 Madrid follows the city’s most renowned matchmaker as she guides women to find “proper” courtships and engagements … until she falls for one of her protégées romantic interests and sets off a web of scandals. Work on your Spanish and

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Crime thriller Neighborhood Watch Jack quaid jeffrey dean morgan

Neighborhood Watch

After witnessing a young woman getting shoved into a van, Simon (Jack Quaid) can’t get anyone to believe his story – in part because he was institutionalized for a mental illness (he still sees a big, angry, red man who isn’t there). When he finally convinces his former security guard neighbor (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) to

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Jessica Kirson: I’m the Man

She became TikTok famous in middle age from her “crowd work” at stand-up shows, and now Jessica Kirson is taking to the Hulu stage to riff on being “the man” in her relationships (“I don’t listen and I’m dead inside”), TikTok trends, mothering four kids with two women, and being in a trauma center. She’s

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Affleck's autism spectrum accountant movie

The Accountant II

Ben Affleck is back as the forensic accountant on the spectrum who speed dates, line dances, and takes down bad guys, but this time he’s teaming with his estranged brother (Joe Bernthal) as they tackle human trafficking and a creepy conspiracy. The big theater release is high-octane and high-stakes with a blend of humor and

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Yes Chef series cooking and personal growth

Yes Chef!

Martha Stewart and celebrity chef José Andrés host this fresh take on the cooking competition that aims to change the often toxic world of restaurant culture. The 12 professional chefs have been chosen as much for their skills as for the “personal obstacles” that are in the way of their success, as the series will

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Forever

Two Black teens fall in love for the first time in 2018 Los Angeles in this reimagining of the sexually frank 1975 Jude Blume novel adapted by Mara Brock Akil (The Game, Girlfriends).  Lovie Simone, Michael Cooper Jr., Karen Pittman, and Wood Harris lead the cast in what promises to be more of an “epic

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Poker Face S2

Peacock’s breakout hit anthology series finally returns. The Columbo-inspired comedy drama sees Natasha Lyonne’s astute lie detector on the run across America, where she encounters a who’s who of guest stars: Cynthia Erivo, Giancarlo Esposito, Justin Theroux, Kumail Nanjiani, Melanie Lynskey, Margo Martindale, B.J. Novak, Awkwafina, Alia Shawkat, Carol Kane, John Cho, Natasha Leggero, John

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