Tag Archives: Netflix

There are the two audiences a reboot has to successfully satisfy to succeed: the new fans who want something that fits within their present-day perspective and the older ones who want the acknowledgement of the show's influence on their lives. With 'Lost in Space,' Netflix has done both.

Marvel's 'Luke Cage' is one of the best modern myths about the struggle for survival and how, in the midst of that struggle, you can still help others.

'Team Foxcatcher' tells the tragic story of Olympic champion wrestler Dave Schultz and his murder at the hands of deranged billionaire John E. du Pont. If that story sounds familiar, it’s because the tragedy was recently dramatized in Bennett Miller’s Foxcatcher (2014). The documentary does much to fill in the gaps—and correct some inaccuracies—from the dramatization, but still contains some significant omissions.

Jessica Jones is the hero who isn't a hero, who shows there isn't one right way to be a hero and that sometimes not seeming like a hero to others is the best way to be one.

Daredevil is truly worth watching, whether you do so in a weekend or spread the episodes out.

What books-to-TV shows are you watching right now? What makes you choose to watch them? Does the television show make you more or less apt to read the books?

Thanks to services like Spotify and Netflix, the modern media junkie is now in a position to get exactly what he or she has always wanted, and what vinyl records, cassette tapes, CDs, LaserDiscs, DVDs and Blu Rays could never provide: all your music and movies, everywhere.