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Now Streaming: Good Omens

Josh Zyber — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 12:00:15 +0000

Even as his American Gods fell apart in its second season, allegedly due in some part to the author’s interference, Neil Gaiman split his attention to a second television project more under his direct control. Amazon’s Good Omens is in some ways a more consistent and successful piece of work, but leaves me thinking that...

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The Netflix Stream: Week of January 8th, 2012

Dick Ward — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:00:22 +0000

When looking through the movies being removed from Netflix this week, I began to get very excited. It looked like nothing of value would be lost. Instead, it turns out that Netflix will deprive us of great Shakespeare performances, and give us garbage in return. I’m not even going to link to the remake of...

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The Netflix Stream: Week of October 16th, 2011

Dick Ward — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:00:16 +0000

We’re losing a few titles of value from the Netflix stream this week and gaining a few. You’ll be happy to note that we’re getting some stuff that’s great for Halloween. Well, you’ll be happy to note that – and I expect that you have a notebook handy – as long as you don’t hate...

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‘Terry Pratchett’s Going Postal’ Makes Me Want To Go Postal, Too

Dick Ward — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:00:35 +0000

I love Terry Pratchett. He’s my favorite author by far. He does for fantasy what Douglas Adams did for science fiction, but has taken it a step or two further by introducing more elements of social commentary, critical thinking and some delightful wordplay. His books are amazing, but the TV Movies that keep rolling out...

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