Tag: streaming
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Five quality options for streaming this weekend
Very dark, very fun. That’s “Caught Stealing,” a wild and unsettling ride from director Darren Aronofsky, who swaps a similarly dark but quieter reflection in “Requiem for a Dream” for this high-octane, popcorn thriller. Austin Butler plays a top baseball prospect-turned-bartender running from tragedy and his once-promising past. When by accident he gets caught up…
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Colorado justices accept appeals on Netflix taxation, children pursuing neglect cases
The Colorado Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will decide whether Netflix subscriptions are subject to the state’s sales tax as “tangible personal property.” At least three of the court’s seven members must agree to hear an appeal. The justices also accepted cases that question whether a minor’s legal representative can pursue an appeal…
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Five options to stream include latest chapter in ‘Bridgerton’
Want something juicy and undeniably steamy? “Bridgerton” returns with the second half of its fourth season, turning up the heat as the latest chapter in Netflix’s Regency-era romance finally unfolds. Season four continues the franchise’s signature blend of corsets, chemistry and whispered secrets behind ballroom doors. ー April Borjon Got about 20 minutes? “The Singers”…
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Season 10 of ‘Love is Blind’ leads weekend streaming options
High stakes and moral lines blur in “The Rip,” Netflix’s new crime thriller starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. The film follows a Miami narcotics unit that stumbles upon millions in cartel cash, triggering a dangerous unraveling of trust within the team. As greed, loyalty and survival collide, a chain reaction of paranoia and internal…
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What to stream this week? Here are four hot shows and an emotional documentary
Ready for a tense, weekly binge? “The Pitt” returns for its second season on HBO Max, following the high-stakes world of trauma surgeons as they navigate life-and-death cases and complicated personal relationships. With a new episode dropping each week, the medical drama keeps viewers on edge while diving deep into the pressures of the hospital…
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Pikes Pick: A welcome return to one of TV’s great shows
The seventh and final season aired 10 years ago. But like every great TV series, “Mad Men” continues to resonate. All seasons are now streaming on HBO Max, offering a return to New York City’s 1960s advertising world and one of TV’s all-time character studies. — Seth Boster
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Pikes Pick: ‘His Three Daughters’ a winner on Netflix
The best movie I’ve seen this year takes place almost entirely near the doorstep of a father’s hospice room. Streaming on Netflix, “His Three Daughters” is a quiet triumph about grieving and loving. — Seth Boster, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Documentary chronicles refugee who built douhghnut empire
In California, you might notice a Cambodian influence at doughnut shops corner to corner. This is the result of a 1970s refugee, Ted Ngoy. The documentary “The Donut King” tells his incredible rags-to-riches tale. Streaming on Hulu. — Seth Boster, The Gazette