Tag: netflix
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Robert Redford remembered for film shot in Colorado Springs, time in Boulder
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Robert Redford has departed the earthly plane, but he leaves a lasting mark on the Pikes Peak region. In 2016 Robert Redford and his longtime friend and acting partner Jane Fonda alighted in Colorado Springs to film the 2017 Netflix film, “Our Souls at Night,”…
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Pikes Pick: Netflix series explores the the life of a pro quarterback
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save What’s it like to live and work in the most polarizing position in professional sports? The Netflix series “Quarterback” provides a window. Season two recently dropped, featuring Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Kirk Cousins. —…
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Pikes Pick: Squid Game 2 is worth the watch
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The new season of “Squid Game” is a must-watch. This sequel season picks up where season one left off, continuing to follow Seong Gi-hun and a host of new characters. The show is so well…
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Pikes Pick: New documentary takes close look at Martha Stewart
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “Martha” is no perfect documentary — some voices missing, I thought — and Martha Stewart is no perfect subject. And that is what makes it worth the watch on Netflix: For her legacy of perfection,…
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L.A. comedian Nick Hoff to perform in Colorado Springs Friday and Saturday
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nick Hoff’s first stand-up gig was to an audience of zero in an empty cafeteria. Not his fault. It was 2005 and he was a recent addition to the Los Angeles landscape, after packing up his post-college life in Indiana and hightailing it to the…
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Pikes Pick: Netflix docuseries chronicles emotional journey of Simone Biles
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save America’s most-celebrated Olympian today is also one of its most complicated. That’s what we gather from the Netflix docuseries “Simone Biles Rising,” which chronicles the gymnast’s fall in 2020 and her emotional journey to the…
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Pikes Pick: Immerse yourself in Wes Anderson’s world of Roald Dahl
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Start with Oscar-winning “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar.” Then tack on three more charming, thought-provoking short films by Wes Anderson, adapting Roald Dahl stories on Netflix. — Seth Boster Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print…
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Pikes Pick: Netflix documentary takes us inside ‘Greatest Night in Pop’
The Netflix documentary “The Greatest Night in Pop” relives the long, late night of 1985 when music’s biggest stars came together to record “We Are the World.” Correction on “relives” — we are all living it, joyously, for the first time. — Seth Boster Huey Lewis, left, and Michael Jackson in “The Greatest Night in Pop.” Netflix
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Pikes Pick: ‘Maestro’ paints thought-provoking portrait of Leonard Bernstein
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“A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them,” Leonard Bernstein once said. It’s a fitting remark for “Maestro,” Bradley Cooper’s movie on the complex man. Streaming on Netflix. — Seth Boster Carey Mulligan, left, as Felicia Montealegre and Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein in “Maestro.” Netflix
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Pikes Pick: Finding love at all ages in BBC One series ‘Last Tango in Halifax’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The BBC One British comedy drama series “Last Tango in Halifax” has come to my attention, and I’m very into its storylines about older folks falling in love and embarking on relationships. The 2012 show,…