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It’s Not Like He’s Saving the World or Anything – True Lies (1994) HD Streaming Comparisons

True Lies (1994)

One of the biggest blockbuster hits of 1994, and a movie still well-remembered and well-liked by most viewers almost three decades later, True Lies is a sad case of a piece of popular art that has fallen victim to its creator’s indifference toward it. Now seventeen years into the Blu-ray era, True Lies remains absent… Read More It’s Not Like He’s Saving the World or Anything – True Lies (1994) HD Streaming Comparisons

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Thinking About the Angles – Poker Face (2023) Series Premiere

Poker Face (2023)

Filmmaker Rian Johnson has had quite a journey from being the pariah of Star Wars fandom just a few years ago to a celebrated auteur and Oscar nominee. Hot on the heels of the successful Netflix run for his feature Glass Onion, Johnson’s new TV series Poker Face premiered on Peacock, garnering a lot of… Read More Thinking About the Angles – Poker Face (2023) Series Premiere

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We Seem to Have a Trust Problem – Leopard Skin (2022) Season 1

Leopard Skin (2022)

Stylish, sexy, and a little bit sleazy, the Carla Gugino-led crime series Leopard Skin almost feels off-brand for Peacock, the streaming home of many mild comedies and NBC reruns. It’s also a lot of fun and I’ll take it where I can get it, though I could certainly do without all the ad breaks. The… Read More We Seem to Have a Trust Problem – Leopard Skin (2022) Season 1

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List of TV Shows with Aspect Ratios Wider Than 16:9

Star Wars: The Mandalorian (2019-)

Hardly all that long ago, all TV series were photographed in a common, standardized aspect ratio designed to fill a television screen. The idea that anything intended for home viewing on a TV might – intentionally – not fit the screen seemed almost inconceivable. Nowadays, however, we’ve experienced an explosion of shows shot in widescreen… Read More List of TV Shows with Aspect Ratios Wider Than 16:9

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