Category Archives: Movies

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Halloween Movies

Posted on October 19, 2018 by

I’ve been binging on Halloween movies since September. I have to say I love them, even the bad ones. I especially enjoyed Netflix’s rebooting of the Haunting of Hill House. Wonderfully done (although the Hubbinator didn’t like it as much … Continue reading →

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Rewriting

Posted on August 27, 2018 by

I love mysteries. And the queen of mysteries is Agatha Christie. Naturally, when one of Dame Christie’s mysteries are remade I’ll watch it. Such was the case this last weekend with the amazon prime series Ordeal by Innocence. I had … Continue reading →

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Is This How It Ends

Posted on August 20, 2018 by

I have Netflix. I watched it. I had to. I love end of the world scenarios. And I admit that for the most part it was a darn good story. But then it ended. Not an end, really. You know, … Continue reading →

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Great Expectations

Posted on July 23, 2018 by

I watched 2 pieces on Netflix the other day. One was a short, part of a Halloween series, dedicated to the horror genre. The other was a murder mystery set in Victorian London about a serial killer and the marginalized … Continue reading →

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Friday Futurecast: The Immersive Experience

Posted on July 6, 2018 by

Back in the day, the VR (virtual reality) experience was the up and coming thing. Through a pair of glasses, the wearer could become part of the game being played. This later evolved into real-life experiences where the viewer could … Continue reading →

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Do you remember…

Posted on June 28, 2018 by

Do you remember when radiation what the alpha and omega of everything? Spiderman got his powers from a radioactive spider. Of course, my favorite use of radiation was the belief that radiation made everything bigger. Anyone remember the classic Gilligan’s … Continue reading →

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In the Dark

Posted on June 11, 2018 by

I spent the last few weeks watching Dark. It is a German series of ten episodes on Netflix that is part murder mystery and part SciFi series. In essence, you follow a rather large cast of characters around, across generations … Continue reading →

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