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The Consultant: A Tyrant Work The Does Not

Amazon Prime’s series The Consultant is a masterpiece on paper. In practice, it is a dud. A complete dud. Two time Academy Award Christopher Waltz plays the lead.  He would be the first choice for this role out of all actors world-wide. Unfortunately, even Waltz cannot save a script and storyline that tries too hard, Read More…

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Three Pines: Wonderful and Rewarding Mystery Series

In the era of overpromotion and pre-release hype, Three Pines, is a rewarding surprise for fans of the mystery thriller series.  This eight episode series on Amazon Prime Video arrived with little fanfare.  Do not let Amazon’s promotional blunder be your viewing mistake.  If you enjoy procedural oriented works that include mystery and thrills, Three Read More…

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The Night Agent – Standard Fare – Consumed With a Smile

Think of the Netflix Series The Night Agent as a restaurant.  The restaurant is not pretentious, serves one of your favorite meals, accompanied with side dishes that are prepared exactly to your liking.  In some ways what is about to be consumed is comfort food, fully satiating your appetite, and satisfaction will be high. The Read More…