Stream it or skip it: ‘The Family McMullen’ on HBO Max, Edward Burns’ warm, amusing legacy sequel to a mid-’90s indie sensation

T he Family McMullen (now steaming on HBO Max) is the legacy sequel nobody saw coming. In 1995, 27-year-old Edward Burns ...

Stream it or skip it: ‘Reflection in a Dead Diamond’ on Shudder, an over-the-top retro-spy tale that’s a confounding stylegasm

That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in ...
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Leanne’ On Netflix, Where Leanne Morgan Is A Woman Who Tries To Move On After Her Husband Leaves Her

Opening Shot: Two women are in a kitchen, one with a perplexed look on her face. The Gist: Leanne (Leanne Morgan) has just found out that Bill (Ryan Stiles), her husband of 33 years, is leaving her ...
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Outlander: Blood Of My Blood’ On Starz, A Prequel Series About The Time-Spanning Romances Of Claire And Jamie’s Parents

Opening Shot: Scenes of handmaiden’s bathing a body. It’s the recently-deceased body of Red Jacob MacKenzie (Peter Mullan). The Gist: Red Jacob’s sudden death leaves a leadership void in Clan ...