Month: September 2025

Wednesday–Mother-Daughter Witchery

Written by Diana Paul on September 15, 2025. Posted in Television reviews.

In this cleverly written sequel to the 1960’s Addams Family television series as well as to the movie, we see Wednesday Addams (the electrifying Jenna Ortega) as a fifteen-year old sorcerer attending Nevermore, a Hogswarts-like institution for Outcasts.Wednesday. has trance-like states of consciousness wherein she sees the future. ...

Hostage (2025)–Held Captive or Not?

Written by Diana Paul on September 7, 2025. Posted in Television reviews. 1 Comment on Hostage (2025)–Held Captive or Not?

In the opening scene of the five-episode Netflix mini-series, Hostage, two heads of state –British Prime Minister Abigail Dalton (Suranne Jones) and French President Vivienne Toussaint (Julie Delpy), face a pending crisis: medication shortage for an epidemic causing citizens to die in the streets in the UK and refugees overflowing...

Code of Silence– Read My Lips

Written by Diana Paul on September 1, 2025. Posted in Television reviews.

Alison Brooks (Rose Ayling-Ellis) is a low-paid cafeteria worker in the London police station. One day Detective Sergeant Ashleigh Francis ( Charlotte Ritchie) watches Alison’s remarkable lip reading skills watching two police officers talk about their impending divorce in the cafeteria. Perhaps she could help in...

Month: September 2025

Wednesday–Mother-Daughter Witchery

Hostage (2025)–Held Captive or Not?

Code of Silence– Read My Lips

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