Each presents protagonists that are too rarely seen on screen.
The content machine never stops, and this summer is no exception. Get ready for fabulous series premieres with women front and center.
“Janet Planet,” written and directed by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Annie Baker, rotates around the mother-daughter relationship between Janet and 11-year-old Lacy.
Yorgos Lanthimos, the controversial critics’ favorite who directed “Poor Things,” lives by the statement “Sometimes you just need to be ridiculous in order to achieve what we’re trying to achieve.”
Expect sequels of your favorites, remakes and reimaginings of stories from the past.
On this, the 80th anniversary of D Day, it is appropriate to remember all those veterans who sacrificed for our freedom, whether in World War II or in the wars that followed.
Think of unicorns, big smiles, dancing, ladybugs, butterflies and all the colors on a bright palette, and you begin to approach the past joys of the television show “Reading Rainbow.”
When the United States government, for one brief moment in time, decided they would wield the sword of art and culture against Communism, they stirred up a hornet’s nest at the Venice Biennale.
I apologize for these late entries, many of which have been on for a while, but they were new when I watched them.
So much to watch! The TV series just keep coming and many of them are quite good.