Author Archives for Leftover Brian

“Little Monsters” Review by Kevin Shanks
“Little Monsters” Review by Kevin Shanks

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November 3, 2019 9:54 am |

Light spoilers ahead. Little Monsters is a horror comedy film that premiered at Sundance Film Festival on October 11, 2019 and is now streaming on Hulu. The film was written and directed by Abe Forsythe and stars Lupita Nyong’o (Us, Black Panther), Alexander England (Alien Covenant, Gods of Egypt), Nadia Townsend (Knowing), Josh Gad (Frozen,...
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“Big Mouth” Season 3 Review by Stephanie Chapman (SPOILERS)
“Big Mouth” Season 3 Review by Stephanie Chapman (SPOILERS)

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November 3, 2019 9:45 am |

Season 3 of “Big Mouth” on Netflix is a hilarious trip back to Connecticut to visit a charming group of adolescents (and their hormone monsters) that we have grown to adore. Life is tough and navigating sexuality while going through puberty is not easy, as demonstrated by our favorite animated characters. “Nick” (voiced by Nick...
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“The Laundromat” Review by Stephanie Chapman
“The Laundromat” Review by Stephanie Chapman

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November 3, 2019 9:39 am |

If you are into movies that depict complicated real life corporate scandals in a way that is easy to understand, with small doses of humor and empathy then you might want to skip “The Laundromat”. Directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Jake Bernstein and Scott Z. Burns, this film has all the ingredients for...
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“Criminal: France” Review by Brooke Daugherty
“Criminal: France” Review by Brooke Daugherty

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November 3, 2019 9:31 am |

All three episodes were directed by Frédéric Mermoud. The directing is excellent. Mermoud uses the two-way mirror brilliantly at times. He uses the script and limited settings to pull off tension and suspense. Episodes were written by different writers, however – Episode 1: George Kay (one of the original creators) & director Frédéric Mermoud; Episode...
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“Living With Yourself” Review by Brooke Daugherty
“Living With Yourself” Review by Brooke Daugherty

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November 3, 2019 9:19 am |

Living With Yourself is Netflix’s newest binge worthy series, created by Timothy Greenburg. Insecure Miles Elliott (Paul Rudd) who gets a procedure to help with his confidence on the recommendation of a coworker only to find out he has been cloned (Paul Rudd). What ensues is a thought provoking black comedy. Every episode is written...
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