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Author: Chuck Duncan

Resident Alien :: The Wire

February 3, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Max finds himself in a hairy situation, and Harry digs deep… continue reading

Resident Alien, Television, TV Commentary Nathan Fillion, Resident Alien Season 2, Syfy, The Wire

Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #80 :: February 2•8

February 2, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hotchka looks back at new movie releases across the decades… continue reading

Movies, Movies by the Decade At Sword's Point, Butterfly, Chronicle, Final Analysis, In the Bedroom, Medicine Man, Personal Best, Scotland PA, Sullivan's Travels, The Passionate Plumber, The Visitors, The Woman in Black

Snowpiercer :: The Last To Go

January 31, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

‘Snowpiercer’ gets back on track with the second third season episode… continue reading

Snowpiercer, Television, TV Commentary Snowpiercer Season 3, The Last To Go, TNT

TV by the Decade :: Jan 30•Feb 5

January 30, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hotchka looks back at key TV premieres by the decade… continue reading

Television, TV by the Decade, TV Commentary Billy, How to Rock, Late Night with David Letterman

The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window

January 28, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

When is a satire not a satire? Exhibit A… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Benjamin Levy Aguilar, Brenda Koo, Cameron Britton, Christina Anthony, Full Season Review, Kristen Bell, Mary Holland, Michael Ealy, Netflix, Samsara Leela Yett, Shelley Hennig, The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window, Tom Riley

Resident Alien :: Old Friends

January 27, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Harry has an identity crisis in the second season premiere… continue reading

Resident Alien, Television, TV Commentary Alan Tudyk, Alex Barima Alex Barima, Alice Wetterlund, Corey Reynolds, Elizabeth Bowen, Gary Farmer, Gracelyn Awad Rinke, Judah Prehn, Levi Fiehler, Meredith Garretson, Nathan Fillion, Old Friends, Resident Alien Season 2, Sara Tomko, Syfy

Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #79 :: January 26 to February 1

January 26, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hotchka looks back at new movie releases across the decades… continue reading

Movies, Movies by the Decade A Very Private Affair, Bend of the River, Birthday Girl, Crush, Man on a Ledge, One for the Money, Shining Through, The Grey, The Hot Rock, The Seduction, The Shadow of the Eagle, The Wicker Tree, Under Milk Wood

Snowpiercer :: The Tortoise and the Hare

January 24, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Two trains and two tales to tell in the third season premiere… continue reading

Snowpiercer, Television, TV Commentary Alison Wright, Archie Panjabi, Chelsea Harris, Daveed Diggs, Iddo Goldberg, Katie McGuinness, Lena Hall, Mickey Sumner, Roberto Urbina, Rowan Blanchard, Sam Otto, Sean Bean, Sheila Vandm Annalise Basso, Snowpiercer Season 3, Steven Ogg, The Tortoise and the Hare, TNT

TV by the Decade :: January 23•29

January 23, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hotchka looks back at key TV premieres by the decade… continue reading

Television, TV by the Decade, TV Commentary Cassie & Co., One of the Boys, Room for One More, Touch

Monty Python’s Spamalot looks on the bright side of life at Toby’s Dinner Theatre

January 21, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

The fourth wall breaking parody is a hoot and a half… continue reading

Stage Adam Grabau, Alan Hoffman, Ariel Messeca, Brandon Bedore, David James, Janine Sunday, Jeffrey Shankle, Joey Ellinghaus, Justin Calhoun, MaryKate Brouillet, Monty Python’s Spamalot, Musical Review, Shane Lowry, Shawn Kettering, Toby's Dinner Theatre

Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #78 :: January 19•25

January 19, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hotchka looks back at new movie releases across the decades… continue reading

Movies, Movies by the Decade Bloody Sunday, Broken Lullaby, Coriolanus, Dark Water, Fried Green Tomatoes, I Am Sam, Jules and Jim, Red Tails, Tender is the Night, The FLeet's In, The Lover, The Man Who Came To Dinner, Umberto D., Underworld: Awakening, Vice Squad, W.E., X Y and Zee

Take your date to The Prom at Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre

January 19, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

‘The Prom’ is joyful, emotional, inspiring and uplifting… continue reading

Stage Ashanti J’Aria, Baltimore Hippodrome Theatre, Broadway Across America, Bud Weber, Courtney Balan, Emily Borromeo, Kaden Kearney, Kalyn West, LGBT+, Musical Review, NETworks Presentations, Patrick Wetzel, Shavey Brown, Sinclair Mitchell, The Prom, Touring Shows Review

It’s a Dickens of a whodunit in The Mystery of Edwin Drood

January 18, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Kino Lorber delivers a fine presentation of this little known film… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Claude Rains, David Manners, Douglas Montgomery, Drama, Francis L. Sullivan, Heather Angel, Horror, Kino Lorber, Mystery, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Universal Pictures, Valerie Hobson

TV by the Decade :: January 16•22

January 16, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hotchka looks back at key TV premieres by the decade… continue reading

Television, TV by the Decade, TV Commentary Alcatraz, King's Crossing, That '80s Show, Unsupervised

Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #77 :: January 12•18

January 12, 2022Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hotchka looks back at new movie releases across the decades… continue reading

Movies, Movies by the Decade A Clockwork Orange, Black Hawk Down, Freejack, Grand Canyon, Joyful Noise, Juice, My Geisha, Rush, Sing Your Song, The Cowboys, The Divide, The Paleface, The Shanghai Gesture, The Young Ones, Union Depot, Vernon Florida

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    MERCY  Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    THE HOUSEMAID  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    BUGONIA  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    CHAINSAW MAN - THE MOVIE  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    ELEANOR THE GREAT  Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    HIM Watch on Apple TV. ★✩✩
    THE BALTIMORONS  Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
    NE ZHA II Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    WEAPONS  Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    BAD SHABBOS Watch on Apple TV. ★★★
    THE NAKED GUN Watch on Apple TV. ★★✩
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    FRIENDS UNTIL THE END  ★★✩
    DEATH AT THE DINNER PARTY  ★★★
    MY GRANDDAUGHTER HAS YOUR SON'S FACE  ★✩✩
    ALL'S FAIR IN LOVE & MAHJONG  ★★✩
    THE SECRETS OF THE MATRIARCH  ★★✩
    THE DATING APP NIGHTMARE  ★★✩
    SOMEBODY'S WATCHING ME  ★★✩
    KIDNAPPED IN HER OWN HOME  ★★★
    KENTUCKY ROSES  ★★★
    THE MOONLIGHT MURDERS  ★★★
    BEHIND CLOSED DOORS  ★★✩
    I'LL BE SEEING YOU  ★★★
    A HOUSE BUILT ON LIES  ★★★
    MURDER AT THE MERRIWEATHER  ★★★
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