TV Review: BAD MONKEY – Bill Lawrence’s cheeky crime caper makes the most of Vince Vaughn’s gift for improv

Crime comedy is easily my favorite genre when it comes to episodic series. I’ve enjoyed The After Party, Only Murders in the Building, as well as Slow Horses (yes it’s a spy comedy but it also deals with crime investigation in a droll fashion). Now I can add Bad Monkey on Apple TV+ to my …

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FlixChatter Review – AppleTV+’s The Family Plan (2023) – A cringe-worthy Vegas family vacation ‘comedy’

The holiday season is in full swing and Hollywood likes to flood theaters or streaming services with family theme films. This year, Apple TV+ decided to release a big-budget production version of True Lies meets Vegas Vacation in The Family Plan. It’s marketed as a comedy for family audiences, with promotion emphasizing acts of bonding …

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FlixChatter Review: Machine Gun Preacher

The story of Sam Childers reads like a work of fiction, even Gerard Butler who played him in the film thought so when he first read the concept of the film. But no, it only sounds too good to be true. Childers was a former gang biker who led a reckless and dangerous life full …

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This Just In: First pics of Gerard Butler as Machine Gun Preacher

I was going to make this week's posts all about Inception, a tribute for Christopher Nolan and the cast of the movie. But hey, I make an exception for Gerry Butler, especially since I haven't blogged about the guy in quite a while. Thanks to HeyUGuys Blog's tweet, we've got the first look of the Scottish …

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