Tag: streaming

Prime Video movie of the day: Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman deliver a powerful and compassionate drama in Rain Man

In Rain Man, Dustin Hoffman delivers an extraordinary performance as Raymond Babbitt. Babbitt is savant, a rare kind of autism, and the movie is a warm and sympathetic exploration of what that means for both Babbitt and for his younger brother, played by Tom Cruise. At first Cruise seeks to…

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Looking for your next Netflix K-drama fix? The Whirlwind will whip you into a storm with tension-filled first trailer

It’s fair to say that politics is far from boring right now: the UK government’s just called a general election and the US election cycle continues with what feels like daily drama. But real-life events have nothing on The Whirlwind, a political thriller where power struggles have a body count.…

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You could soon be watching Ted Lasso on a Samsung Galaxy or Google Pixel

Ever wish you could stream Ted Lasso or The Morning Show in full resolution with bright, bold, and immersive visuals on a Google Pixel 8 Pro or Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 5? Well, an Apple TV Plus app for Android could be on the horizon. A new report from Bloomberg’s…

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YouTube’s terrible free games are now available to everyone, here’s how to play them

Over the past few months, a select group of people have been able to play games on YouTube, and now the feature has rolled out to everyone – but take it from me, they’re not worth your time. Called ‘Playables, ’ YouTube has rolled out 75 titles today per its…

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HBO is adapting the Brazilian epic City of God into a series and it’s coming to Max in August

HBO is bringing the critically acclaimed Brazilian gangster movie City of God back as a series that will stream on Max in August, and while details about the show are sparse, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has released some information about what we can expect.  City of God: The Fight Rages…

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Netflix movie of the day: Starship Troopers is a bug-blasting sci-fi satire that’s far from subtle

Starship Troopers, like Fight Club and American Psycho, is a member of a select group of movies whose satirical intent sailed right over the heads of many moviegoers. It’s a deliberately over-the-top take on the war movie as militaristic propaganda, a film that’s taking the mickey with its cast of…

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