Review – Mayfair Witches : Season 1 (2023)

A young neurosurgeon discovers that she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches in the AMC adaptation of Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches. Check out our review of the first season now streaming on AMC+.

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“Follows a neurosurgeon who discovers she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches. She must contend with a sinister presence that has haunted her family for generations.”

Review – Andor : Season 1 (2022)

The phellas review the newest Star Wars series Andor, a prequel to the 2016 film Rogue One, starring Diego Luna and Stellan Skarsgard.

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“Prequel series to Star Wars’ ‘Rogue One’. In an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue, Cassian will embark on the path that is destined to turn him into a Rebel hero.”

Review – Utopia : Season 1 (2020)

Logan Myerz reviews the first season of Gillian Flynn’s dystopian comic-book thriller Utopia. The series stars Sasha Lane, Rainn, Wilson, John Cusack, Jessica Rothe, Christopher Denham and is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

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“A group of young adults, who meet online, get a hold of a cult underground graphic novel, which not only pins them as a target of a shadowy deep state organization, but also burdens them with the dangerous task of saving the world.”

Review – Hunters (2020)

Logan Myerz reviews the first season of Hunters that’s executive produced by Jordan Peele and starring Al Pacino and Logan Lerman. The first season is currently streaming on Prime Video!

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“In 1977, in New York City, a troubled young Jewish man bent on revenge is taken in by a secret group of Nazi hunters fighting a clandestine war against the cabal of high-ranking Nazi officials in hiding who work to create the Fourth Reich.”

 

Review – Patriot Season 1 & 2

by Armando Vanegas

Amazon has a streaming service called Prime Video or Amazon Prime Video or Amazon Prime or whatever they’re calling it now. I don’t know if you know that. How else would you know that? Unless you read your monthly bank statement that says they took money from you if you ever bought a subscription to them. On the one hand, Amazon is wonderful for purchasing products of all kinds. On the other, they really gotta do some work in promoting their streaming service because it has some great content. It was just blind luck that I came across Patriot, a brilliantly surreal and hilarious spy comedy from Steven Conrad, the writer of the Will Smith drama The Pursuit of Happyness (probably the furthest removed from his style), the similarly surreal Nicolas Cage dramedy The Weather Man, and the just as surreal John C. Reilly/Seann William Scott buddy dramedy, The Promotion. Even though I liked those aforementioned movies, I didn’t know what to expect as the trailer didn’t exactly grab me. Neither did the trailers for their other shows. I just wanted to try some Amazon programming and this was the one that seemed relatively interesting to me. What the show accomplishes by the end should make it a must see for people wanting something weirder and more out there in their TV choices.

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