Month: January 2021

Bridgerton–“Downton Abbey” Meets “Pride and Prejudice”

Written by Diana Paul on January 25, 2021. Posted in movie reviews, Television reviews. 2 Comments on Bridgerton–“Downton Abbey” Meets “Pride and Prejudice”

Produced by Shonda Rhimes as her first Netflix Original debut, Bridgerton is based on a series of best-selling historical romance novels by Julia Quinn. Set in the Regency era, at the height of London’s aristocratic society, Bridgerton tracks the lives and loves of the sprawling Bridgerton clan. Bridgerton is an...

“The Reagans”–Truth At Last

Written by Diana Paul on January 18, 2021. Posted in movie reviews, Unhealed Wound. 4 Comments on “The Reagans”–Truth At Last

A four-part Showtime documentary series, The Reagans excoriates the epic failure of journalism to reveal the Reagan White House as it really was, not the fairy tale of near-sainthood of Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan, Jr., the only son of the Reagans, is the primary source for details about his parents’ most private moments and...

“Fargo” (Season 4)—Like No Other

Written by Diana Paul on January 11, 2021. Posted in Television reviews.

An enticing mob story with the texture of a graphic novel, Fargo (Season 4) is dissimilar from the previous three seasons. As much a commentary on social and political justice as a drama about one gang competing to destroy another, this new season is like no other. Fargo’s entire sweep of 1950’s organized crime...

My Top 30 Movies and TV Series for 2020

Written by Diana Paul on January 4, 2021. Posted in movie reviews, Television reviews, Unhealed Wound. 2 Comments on My Top 30 Movies and TV Series for 2020

Looking for your next movie to watch? While we all hunker down during this sheltering-in-place, many of us crave new content to watch, some less well-known and under-the-radar. Well, this year I watched more movies and television than ever before, so I have thirty to recommend, instead of the usual...

Month: January 2021

Bridgerton–“Downton Abbey” Meets “Pride and Prejudice”

“The Reagans”–Truth At Last

“Fargo” (Season 4)—Like No Other

My Top 30 Movies and TV Series for 2020

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