Television

TV FOR EVERYONE: ‘QUEEN SUGAR’

Oct 19, 2016 3963

Three siblings endure and enjoy the paths of their lives as they separate and intersect in this addictive new series created by Ava DuVernay (Selma, Middle of Nowhere). One sister is a high-powered attorney balancing work,…

A WORLD OF DISCOVERY AT FANTASTIC FEST

Sep 28, 2016 7343

If you didn’t know better you might think that an event called Fantastic Fest simply shows horror, sci-if and fantasy films, attracting a crowd of geeky genre fans. What makes this annual gathering in Austin, Texas so special is…

TV Review: Stranger Things (2016)

Sep 26, 2016 4042

A lot has already been said about the Duffer Brothers’ sci-fi hit Stranger Things—connecting its ’80s setting to such films as Goonies, Stand By Me and E.T.—and its addictive, what-is-that-sinister-organization-up-to plot line. Unless I missed something,…