Tyler Perry, Kerry Washington Share First Look at Netflix World War II Film ‘Six Triple Eight’

This should be a good story! ~ V If you were wondering what to expect from Tyler Perry’s next project, the Netflix World War II-set drama “Six Triple Eight,” the director and the film’s star Kerry Washington have shared a first look. Written, directed and produced by Perry, “Six Triple Eight” tells the inspiring true story of the 6888th Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-Black, … Continue reading Tyler Perry, Kerry Washington Share First Look at Netflix World War II Film ‘Six Triple Eight’

Shadow and Bone: S2 | Official Trailer | Netflix

This looks interesting. ~ V Synopsis: To stand a fighting chance against General Kirigan and his seemingly indestructible new army, Alina Starkov and Mal Oretsev rally their own powerful new allies and begin a continent-spanning journey to find two mythical creatures that will amplify her powers. Back in Ketterdam, a chance at a deadly heist sends the Crows once again on a collision course with … Continue reading Shadow and Bone: S2 | Official Trailer | Netflix

Uzo Aduba to Star in Shondaland White House Murder-Mystery ‘The Residence’

Well, this should be interesting! ~ V The series reunites Aduba with Netflix and hails from ‘Scandal’ and ‘For the People’ alum Paul William Davies. The Emmy-winning Orange Is the New Black alum has been tapped to star in The Residence, the murder-mystery show from Shondaland duo Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers. Ordered straight to series in March, The Residence is described as a thrilling, … Continue reading Uzo Aduba to Star in Shondaland White House Murder-Mystery ‘The Residence’

Harry and Meghan Netflix series ‘Behind Closed Doors’

Ooh-wee, I can’t wait to watch this. And, I ‘luvbs’ the use of black and white film!! ~ V A trailer for Prince Harry and Meghan’s Netflix documentary has been released, offering a first glimpse at what the couple say is the inside story of why they stepped down from royal duties. No one sees what’s happening behind closed doors. ~ Prince Harry “When the … Continue reading Harry and Meghan Netflix series ‘Behind Closed Doors’

Building KALEIDOSCOPE | A Non-Linear Streaming Experience | Netflix

“Non-linear Streaming Experience?” Hmmmm, okay. This should be interesting viewing. I just hope my brain can take it and my head doesn’t explode!!  ~ V Building KALEIDOSCOPE | A Non-Linear Streaming Experience | Netflix ~ Video via Synopsis: Get your first look at KALEIDOSCOPE, starring Giancarlo Esposito, Paz Vega and Tati Gabrielle. The new heist series is told through a unique streaming experience, where viewers will … Continue reading Building KALEIDOSCOPE | A Non-Linear Streaming Experience | Netflix

The Crown’s Elizabeth Debicki Revisits Princess Diana’s Most Memorable Looks | Life in Looks

She nails Diana’s voice! And I ‘luvbs’ Elizabeth’s favorite Daiana look. ~ V The Crown’s Elizabeth Debicki Revisits Princess Diana’s Most Memorable Looks ~ Video via British Vogue Synopsis: British Vogue presents Princess Diana’s Life in Looks with The Crown star, Elizabeth Debicki. Ahead of the release of Netflix’s The Crown Season 5, Elizabeth Debicki takes Vogue through Princess Diana’s 20 most memorable looks, from … Continue reading The Crown’s Elizabeth Debicki Revisits Princess Diana’s Most Memorable Looks | Life in Looks

Tyler Perry Is at His Most Serious—and His Best—With ‘A Jazzman’s Blues’

I watched it. And, I have to admit, it probably is his best work. ~V Hollywood multihyphenate Tyler Perry recently described the process of making his new Netflix drama A Jazzman’s Blues, a film he wrote over two decades ago, as “the first time [he’s] really enjoyed making a movie.” This admission is a bit puzzling from a filmmaker hellbent on unleashing his often egregiously … Continue reading Tyler Perry Is at His Most Serious—and His Best—With ‘A Jazzman’s Blues’

Heart of Stone | First Look

Wow, this looks intriguing! ~ V Heart of Stone | First Look ~ Video via Netflix Synopsis: Gal Gadot, Jamie Dornan, and Alia Bhatt invite you along for the ride on their new film Heart of Stone, the action spy thriller coming to Netflix in 2023. Tom Harper’s Heart of Stone also stars Matthias Schweighöfer, Sophie Okonedo, Jing Lusi, Paul Ready, Archie Madekwe, Helga Kristín … Continue reading Heart of Stone | First Look

Love in the Villa Trailer | Netflix

I ‘luvbs’ me some Italy, Kat Graham and Tom Hopper. So, THIS is definitely a must watch for me! ~V Love in the Villa ~ Video via Netflix Synopsis: A young woman (Kat Graham) takes a trip to romantic Verona, Italy, after a break up, only to find that the villa she reserved was double-booked, and she’ll have to share her vacation with a cynical … Continue reading Love in the Villa Trailer | Netflix

A Jazzman’s Blues Trailer | Netflix

Admittedly, I am not a huge fan of most of Tyler Perry’s work. However, I have mad respect for how he built his brand and bought his studio, as well as how he opens doors for Black and Brown people in the industry. He wrote this movie almost 30 years ago and it looks and feels differently than any of his other work. And, Terence … Continue reading A Jazzman’s Blues Trailer | Netflix

END OF THE ROAD | Official Trailer

Have to admit that this looks like a good one!! ~ V End of Road Official Trailer ~ Video via Netflix Synopsis: Queen Latifah and Chris Bridges star in this road trip thriller about a mom of two kids who relocates across the country with her kids and brother. The family’s move to the southland is thrown into complete chaos when they witness a murder … Continue reading END OF THE ROAD | Official Trailer

‘Bridgerton’ Making a Scene Video Series: Directing

“Bridgerton” director Tom Verica walks us through working with multiple departments to film the perfect scene. As we’ve seen throughout our Bridgerton video series, Anthony and Edwina’s wedding in the second season of the Netflix hit is a major set piece with much at stake for our main characters. “A sequence like the wedding is a huge undertaking,” says Tom Verica, the director of episode … Continue reading ‘Bridgerton’ Making a Scene Video Series: Directing

The World of ‘Bridgerton’ Video Series: The Women of ‘Bridgerton’

Cast members celebrate the revolutionary depiction of women in the Regency world of “Bridgerton.” The world of Bridgerton is full of complex, brilliant, and dynamic women. It’s a Shondaland series — what else would you expect? In this video, the cast celebrates the multilayered female representation and feminist themes throughout season two via exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews with Simone Ashley, Charithra Chandran, Nicola Coughlan, Claudia Jessie, … Continue reading The World of ‘Bridgerton’ Video Series: The Women of ‘Bridgerton’

The World of ‘Bridgerton’ Video Series: Making It in the Ton

The “Bridgerton” cast explains what it takes to survive and thrive in the ton, and how well they might fare should they find themselves among high society. In the world of Shondaland’s hit Netflix series Bridgerton, mixing and mingling amid the ton is the only way to see and be seen in high society — which isn’t as easy as it may sound. Members of … Continue reading The World of ‘Bridgerton’ Video Series: Making It in the Ton

Bridgerton S2 Explores the Grief of Losing a Parental Figure as a Young Adult

This is an excellent article! ~ V Anthony Bridgerton experienced the death of his father early on in life, and the new season explores the complexities of — and healing from — that loss and grief. Season Two of “Bridgerton” has stark differences from the first: different Bridgerton protagonist, more South Asian representation and less sex, to name a few. But it also surfaces a … Continue reading Bridgerton S2 Explores the Grief of Losing a Parental Figure as a Young Adult