TV Review: AppleTV+’s SLOW HORSES (S4) – the best yet underrated spy series that just keeps getting better every season

My pal and FC loyal contributor Ted S. and I are huge fans of the Slow Horses, the acclaimed dark comedy spy series on Apple TV+. I'm thrilled that in addition to the upcoming 5th season, we'll be getting a new 6-episode sixth season as well, expected to air in 2026.  This is one of …

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SLOW HORSES S4 trailer is here! Why you should be watching AppleTV’s fantastic spy series fronted by Gary Oldman

This post is so long overdue! I've been wanting to highlight this underrated spy series since I saw the first two seasons (which were of course, fantastic). Well, last night AppleTV released the trailer for season 4. Well, let's just say, the show about a group of hapless spies just gets better and better! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xo27sE2fdvs

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Musings on 8 movies directed by actors that screened at TIFF 2023

It's been nearly 20 years since I visited TIFF in 2005. This was back when I was still obsessed with Gerard Butler, so my primary purpose was to see Beowulf & Grendel and I did get to shake Gerry's hand after the screening which still made me chuckle when I think about it. I was …

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Trailer Spotlight: Apple TV’s Espionage Drama SLOW HORSES starring Gary Oldman

Ok so I haven't actually got a chance to check out the two series on Apple TV that I posted about last month, ahah. I'm still keen on checking out SEVERANCE at some point, but now Apple just unveiled a new trailer that's definitely right up my alley! Here's the details per its press release: …

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Netflix FIRST LOOK: The Devil All the Time + Rebecca – coming this Fall

Well, it seems streaming content is in our future for a long, long time. If this THR article is to go by, this pandemic isn't slowing the streaming giant at all. In fact, Netflix continues to spend a gazillion dollars for original films/shows. Well I ain't complaining!! I'm grateful that my home cinema setup makes …

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Eclectic Weekend Roundup: Great Expectations (1998), About A Boy (2002), Under the Cherry Moon (1986)

Well there goes the weekend… it seems to fly by so fast as it always does. I'm super excited for my upcoming trip to Montréal next week, we'll be there for four nights and then three nights in Québec City. The Airbnb flats we'll be staying at are gorgeous and they're both right downtown too! I'll be …

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10 Actresses I would watch in just about anything

As part of a continuation to the Top 10 Actors I'd See in Anything post, I figure I'd do the same list for the fairer sex. If anything, my love for actresses seem to be more constant than for actors, not sure why but aside from some new discoveries, I've been a fan of most …

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