Hidden Gems of Netflix: TV show ‘Freaks and Geeks’
By Bakr Saliq | Oct. 10, 2012For today, I will depart from the regular movie-based focus of this column due to an amazing TV show recently available on Netflix Watch Instantly: “Freaks and Geeks.”
For today, I will depart from the regular movie-based focus of this column due to an amazing TV show recently available on Netflix Watch Instantly: “Freaks and Geeks.”
The first of the Presidential debates aired Wednesday, but the truly thrilling political warfare is on Showtime’s returning hit drama “Homeland.” The show’s second season debuted Sunday, and fans all over America were shocked to discover what secrets were revealed.
Lost in an endlessly growing queue and buried beneath thousands of rows of titles, there are a few hidden Netflix gems.
Fox debuted its first new sitcom of the fall season Tuesday. “Ben and Kate” is the story of two reunited siblings – one who “grew up too fast” and the other who “never grew up” at all.
Directed by Chris Kenneally and produced by actor Keanu Reeves, “Side by Side” premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival to critical acclaim. With interviews with film experts from every level, also conducted by Reeves, the documentary tracks the progression of how films are made and the impact that technological change has on not only film, but on its audience.
Gainesville’s music gurus can witness the life story of the lesser-known folk-rocker Sixto Diaz Rodriguez, with the limited release screening of “Searching for Sugarman” at Regal Cinemas 14 Friday.
Lost in an endlessly growing queue and buried beneath thousands of rows of titles, there are a few hidden Netflix Gems.
Medical drama fans have had a big whole in their hearts ever since “House” ended its final season last May. Luckily, this fall’s lineup adds a few new prescriptions that might fill the void.
Following in the footsteps of contemporary love stories such as “Juno” and “(500) Days of Summer,” “Celeste and Jesse Forever” is the latest, and arguably the smartest, film to ride the wave of new, realistic romantic comedies.
Lost in an endlessly growing queue and buried underneath thousands of rows of titles there are these few hidden Netflix gems.
Perry plays Ryan King, a sportscaster who must attend grief counseling after losing his wife.
After the critical and financial success of “Bridesmaids,” women have finally been recognized as contenders for lead comedic roles. Audiences have expected that more female-dominated comedy films would follow, and one is on it’s way this weekend.
It’s September, which means the iconic Moonman is back on television for one night of risqué sketches, likely lip-synced performances and musical debauchery.
Screenplay writer David H. Steinberg, of the iconic teen movies “Slackers” and the “American Pie” series, shows that 10 years after the movies’ releases, when it comes to playing out teen lingo, sex drives and self-deprecations, he still understands teenagers — all of which we see in his new book “Last Stop This Town.”
Coming soon to a computer screen near you is “Euston Prep,” a new Web series out of Los Angeles.
Hollywood’s renditions of bestselling books “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” and “The Hunger Games” set a trend of strong female characters.
Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele liken themselves to a famous duo in order to distinguish their voices from one another.
NBC appears to be the rebel of mainstream reality shows with their recent productions being the antithesis of mainstream hits.
Premiering right after the Super Bowl, the second season of NBC's "The Voice" showcased the talent and fun it had to offer.
Despite all of the negative attention Netflix has gotten from the media over the past six months, the company has managed to conjure up something that can separate it from its competition.