Rachel Agony, Amazon Prime, Binge Watch, Bliss, Comfortable, Cringe Watch, Distressing, Drama, HBO Max, Hulu, Meh, Movie, Murdery Things, Netflix, Series

Review: Thrilling and Not-So-Thrilling Thrillers—NO EXIT (2022), THE TOURIST (2022), PIECES OF HER (2022), THE WEEKEND AWAY (2022), WINDFALL (2022), REACHER (2022)

Choose a title from the list below, or scroll down to read them all: No Exit (2022)The Tourist (2022)Pieces of Her (2022)The Weekend Away (2022)Windfall (2022)Reacher (2022) No Exit (2022) Please hang up your disbelief, leave your critical thought at the door, and let your brain slip into something comfy to watch No Exit, an … Continue reading Review: Thrilling and Not-So-Thrilling Thrillers—NO EXIT (2022), THE TOURIST (2022), PIECES OF HER (2022), THE WEEKEND AWAY (2022), WINDFALL (2022), REACHER (2022)

Title image. Central cast standing together. The word UPLOAD looking slightly fragmented across the center of the photo. Up on top it says AMAZON ORIGINAL.
Rachel Amazon Prime, Binge Watch, Comedy, Comfortable, Drama, Series

Review: UPLOAD Season 2 Mostly Left Me Hungry for Another Season

My life has been missing this series about death, so I was very glad to see the second season of Upload finally arrive. Although it's only seven episodes, there's still plenty to love as our friends scramble around the near-future digital beyond, trying to save themselves and humanity from nefarious, power-hungry dealers while also building … Continue reading Review: UPLOAD Season 2 Mostly Left Me Hungry for Another Season

Title image. Against an orange background the text says: From Shondaland who brought you BRIDGERTON and SCANDAL, INVENTING ANNA, Inspired by the true story of a total fake, Feb. 11 Netflix. Anna, wearing handcuffs is reaching up her hand to adjust her signature black framed glasses as she stares directly at the camera.
Rachel Binge Watch, Cringe Watch, Drama, Meh, Netflix, Series

Review: The Netflix Series INVENTING ANNA is Kind of a Scam

Hold on. Did I just get scammed by watching the series Inventing Anna, which is about the twenty-something-year-old fake German Heiress Anna Sorokin? Because I have been waiting weeks for the series to drop, and I watched all of it, but 600 whole minutes of largely pro-conwoman propaganda, really?!? That feels like a farce. Or … Continue reading Review: The Netflix Series INVENTING ANNA is Kind of a Scam

Title Image with blue background. Love & Anarchy in yellow letters on bottom right. Sofie on bottom left. Top of her head is broken and pieces coming out in fragments. In one of the fragments is a photo of her, another is of Max, another of her and her husband.
Rachel Binge Watch, Bliss, Comedy, Drama, Netflix, Rom-Com, Series

Review: LOVE & ANARCHY (Kärlek & Anarki) is So Good That I’ve Watched it Twice…So Far

I almost missed out on Love and Anarchy. The trailer, as trailers often do, strips the series of its depth and pacing, which left me thinking it would be a lot of awkward angles and sucker punches. But I was wrong. So wrong. I've seen the series described in a lot of ways—workplace comedy, dramedy, … Continue reading Review: LOVE & ANARCHY (Kärlek & Anarki) is So Good That I’ve Watched it Twice…So Far

Rachel Movie, Rom-Com

Many Movie Reviews (Mostly Rom-Coms): THE HATING GAME (2021); FINDING YOU (2021); CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET? (2021); TALL GIRL (2019); MIXTAPE (2021), BOOK OF LOVE (2022); I WANT YOU BACK (2022)

THE HATING GAME (2021)FINDING YOU (2021)CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET? (2021)TALL GIRL (2019)MIXTAPE (2021)BOOK OF LOVE (2022)I WANT YOU BACK (2021) THE HATING GAME (2021) Good chemistry between romantic leads can go a really long way in your run-of-the-mill rom-com. And it's basically what carries The Hating Game through all one hour and forty-two minutes. … Continue reading Many Movie Reviews (Mostly Rom-Coms): THE HATING GAME (2021); FINDING YOU (2021); CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET? (2021); TALL GIRL (2019); MIXTAPE (2021), BOOK OF LOVE (2022); I WANT YOU BACK (2022)