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Daily Archives: July 20, 2025
Netflixable? A few thoughts on “Trainwreck: Balloon Boy”
Like most folks, I suspect, I didn’t figure there was much if anything more that could or should be said about the “Great Balloon Boy Hoax of ’09.” So there wasn’t much interest in this latest Netflix “Trainwreck” doc about … Continue reading
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Series Review: Bana and DeWitt are at their best “Untamed”
The stunning scenery of Yosemite National Park, sturdy performances by Eric Bana and Sam Neill and Rosemarie DeWitt’s best turn since “Mad Men” recommend “Untamed,” an engrossing murder mystery that trots through genre tropes and leans into melodrama but never … Continue reading
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