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- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 744
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2024
Sneak Peeks: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Small Axe
On this episode of Why Watch That:
MOVIE SNEAK PEEKS
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Website: Netflix
Synopsis: Tensions and temperatures rise over the course of an afternoon recording session in 1920s Chicago …
TV Talk: The Flight Attendant, Fargo, Big Sky, Shameless, Your Honor, and No Man’s Land
Sneak Peeks: Wild Mountain Thyme, Minari, and Parallel
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MOVIE SNEAK PEEKS
Minari
Website: A24
Synopsis: A tender and sweeping story about what roots us, Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas …
Sneak Peeks: Farewell Amor, Wander Darkly, and Ip Man: Kung Fu Master
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MOVIE SNEAK PEEKS
Farewell Amor
Website: IFC Films
Synopsis: After 17 years apart, Angolan immigrant Walter is joined in the U.S. by his wife and teen daughter. Now abs…
Sneak Peeks: Ammonite, I’m Your Woman, and A Suitable Boy
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MOVIE SNEAK PEEK
I’m Your Woman
Website: Prime Video
Synopsis: Suburban housewife Jean (Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”) lives a seemingly easy life, sup…
Sneak Peek: Nomadland
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Nomadland
Website: Official Site
Synopsis: Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on th…
Sneak Peek: Uncle Frank
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Uncle Frank
Website: Prime Video
Synopsis: In 1973, teenaged Beth Bledsoe (Sophia Lillis) leaves her rural Southern hometown to study at New York University where her…
TV Talk: Grey’s Anatomy, A Teacher, Roadkill, Young Sheldon & More!
On this episode of Why Watch That:
SERIES PREMIERES
Roadkill
Website: PBS
A Teacher
Website: FX on Hulu
Valley of Tears
Website: HBO Max
SEASON PREMIERES
Young Sheldon
Website: CBS
Grey’s Anatomy
Website: A…
Sneak Peeks: The Nest and Sound of Metal
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The Nest
Website: The Nest
Synopsis: Rory (Jude Law), an ambitious entrepreneur and former commodities broker, who persuades his American wife, Allison (Carrie Coon), …
Sneak Peeks: Fatman, Dreamland, Come Away, The Life Ahead, and Wolfwalkers
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The Life Ahead
Website: Netflix
Synopsis: In seaside Italy, a Holocaust survivor with a daycare business, Madame Rosa (Sophia Loren), takes in 12-year-old street kid …
Netflix TV Sneak Peeks: The Crown and Dash & Lily
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Dash & Lily (Season 1)
Website: Netflix
The Crown (Season 4)
Website: Netflix
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Boom Boom Bang: Let Him Go, Jungleland, The Witches, Industry, and Proxima
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FIRST LOOK
Roald Dahl’s The Witches
Website: HBO Max
Synopsis: Reimagining Dahl’s beloved story for a modern audience, Zemeckis’s visually innovative film tells the dar…
TV Talk: The Mandalorian, This Is Us, The Undoing, and More!
On this episode of Why Watch That:
SERIES PREMIERE
The Undoing
Website: HBO
SEASON PREMIERES
Deutschland 89
Website: Sundance TV
This Is Us
Website: NBC
Black-ish
Website: ABC
The Mandalorian
Website: Disney+
S…
Sneak Peek: His House
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Sneak Peek: His House
Website: Netflix
Synopsis: After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life…
AFI Fest 2020: It’s a Wrap!
To hear the Critic’s quick reactions to the first half of offerings that he saw at AFI Fest 2020, click here.
On this episode of Why Watch That:
HIGHLIGHTED OFFERINGS AT THE END OF AFI FEST 2020:
1. Wor…
TV Talk: Lovecraft Country, Star Trek: Discovery, The Right Stuff & More!
A Look and a Sneak: Bad Hair and The Trial of the Chicago 7
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First Look: The Trial of the Chicago 7
Website: Netflix
Synopsis: What was intended to be a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a v…
AFI Fest 2020 Has Begun!
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HIGHLIGHTED OFFERINGS FROM AFI FEST 2020 SO FAR:
1. Special Presentation: Opening Night World Premiere: I’m Your Woman
Suburban housewife Jean (Rachel Brosnahan, “The …
Netflix TV Premieres: The Queen’s Gambit, Grand Army, and Social Distance
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NETFLIX TV SNEAK PEEKS
Grand Army
Website: Netflix
Social Distance
Website: Netflix
The Queen’s Gambit
Website: Netflix
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AFI Fest 2020 Is About to Begin!
On this episode of Why Watch That:
The complete AFI FEST program includes 124 titles (54 features, 3 episodic, 33 shorts, 19 Meet the Press Film Festival at AFI FEST shorts and 15 AFI Conservatory Sho…