Author: Terry Terrones terry.terrones@gazette.com
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The best film about father/son relationships is disguised as a baseball movie | Rewatchable Rewind
Aging is weird. I’m often reminded of this while watching movies, TV shows or listening to music. Something that meant one thing to you 20 years ago might mean something else now. That’s perfectly exemplified by a movie I watch every summer at the height of baseball season — “Field of Dreams.” When “Field of…
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A star-studded cast shines in the mysterious ensemble series, ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ | TV Review
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “Nine Perfect Strangers” Cast: Nicole Kidman (“Big Little Lies”), Melissa McCarthy (“Bridesmaids”), Michael Shannon (“The Shape of Water”), Luke Evans (“Beauty and the Beast”), Bobby Cannavale (“Mr. Robot”), Regina Hall (“Black Monday”), Asher Keddie (“X-Men Origins: Wolverine”) and Grace Van Patten (“Under the Silver Lake”) …
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Taika Waititi produced Indigenous comedy filled with unique humor | TV Review
“Reservation Dogs” Cast: Zahn McClarnon (“Doctor Sleep,” “Barkskins”), Sarah Podemski (“Tin Star,” “Love Alaska”), Kirk Fox (“Parks and Recreation”) and newcomers D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Devery Jacobs, Paulina Alexis and Lane Factor. Airs: First season premieres Monday exclusively on FX on Hulu. The premise: A year after the loss of their friend Daniel, a group of four…
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From ‘WandaVision’ to ‘Resident Alien’: The best new TV shows of 2021, so far
Separating the wheat from the chaff when it comes to new TV series can be a challenge. According to data released in December by the FX network, more than 500 original scripted broadcast, cable and streaming series aired last year. With 2021 looking to match or exceed that total, that’s a lot of television to…
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Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock to headline Colorado fan festival
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Grab your tricorder and your phaser and don your Vulcan ears, “Star Trek” is coming to Colorado. Fan Expo Denver announced today that Zachary Quinto, best known for his portrayal of “Spock” in the current incarnation of Star Trek films, will be attending the event…
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‘Ted Lasso’ star Hannah Waddingham on her favorite co-star, getting starstruck and a crazy on set moment | Q&A
To call Apple TV+’s comedy series “Ted Lasso” a surprise hit would be a gross understatement. Not much was expected from a TV show that was based on characters from a series of commercials promoting NBC’s Premier League coverage. But the programs’ unrelenting positivity was exactly the tonic audiences needed when “Ted Lasso” premiered last…
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The oddly named comedy ‘Schmigadoon!’ is this year’s ‘Ted Lasso’ | TV Review
“Schmigadoon!” Cast: Cecily Strong (“Saturday Night Live”), Keegan-Michael Key (“Key and Peele”), Alan Cumming (“The Anniversary Party”), Fred Armisen (“Saturday Night Live”), Kristin Chenoweth (“Pushing Daisies”), Ariana DeBose (“Hamilton”), Jaime Camil (“Jane the Virgin”) Airs: The musical comedy’s six-episode first season premieres Friday on Apple TV+. The premise: Melissa (Cecily Strong) and Josh (Keegan-Michael Key)…
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A New Zealand import features a unique, hilarious comedic style | TV Review
“Wellington Paranormal” Cast: Karen O’Leary (“What We Do in the Shadows”), Mike Minogue (“What We Do in the Shadows”), Maaka Pohatu (“Savage”) Airs: The six-episode first season premieres Sunday on The CW. The premise: Officers O’Leary and Minogue are hard-working members of the Wellington Police Department’s paranormal unit, under the supervision of Sgt. Maaka (Maaka…
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21 All-American movies to enjoy on the Fourth of July
Independence Day conjures up images of sparklers, hot dogs, fireworks and Will Smith saving the planet from aliens. To get into the proper spirit before watching the rockets’ red glare, first spend some high-quality time in your air-conditioned dwelling and view some uplifting movies. This handy list is sure to provide something to get you…
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An older generation of superheroes looks to pass the torch in ‘Jupiter’s Legacy’ | TV Review
“Jupiter’s Legacy” Cast: Josh Duhamel (“Transformers”), Ben Daniels (“The Exorcist”), Leslie Bibb (“Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby”), Andrew Horton (“It Came From the Desert”), Elena Kampouris (“My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2”), Matt Lanter (“Timeless”) Airs: The eight-part first season premieres Friday on Netflix. The premise: In 1932, six ordinary people were given…