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Sneak Peeks:Honey BoyA young actor's stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father and deal with his mental health.Director: Alma Har'elProduced by: Brian Kavanaugh Jones, Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Christopher LeggettCast: Shia LaBeouf, Lucas Hedges, Noah JupeDistributor: Amazon StudiosRelease Date: November 8, 2019Runtime: 1 hour 34 minutesGenre: DramaRated: R Crown VicFollows one memorable night in the life of LAPD officer Ray Mandel while hunting two cop killers on the loose.Director: Joel SouzaProduced by: Alec Baldwin, Gregg Bello, Anjul Nigam, Maxx TsaiCast: David Krumholtz, Thomas Jane, Bridget MoynahanDistributor: Screen MediaRelease Date: November 15, 2019Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutesGenre: Action, Crime, DramaRated: R  First Look:Terminator: Dark FateIn Mexico City, a newly modified liquid Terminator -- the Rev-9 model -- arrives from the future to kill a young factory worker named Dani Ramos. Also sent back in time is Grace, a hybrid cyborg human who

DickinsonDickinson is an American period black comedy web television series about Emily Dickinson, created by Alena Smith and produced for Apple TV+. Starring Hailee Steinfeld as Dickinson, the first season was released on November 1, 2019. A second season was ordered in October 2019, before the series premiered.Dickinson takes place "during Emily Dickinson’s era with a modern sensibility and tone. It takes viewers into the world of Emily, audaciously exploring the constraints of society, gender, and family from the perspective of a budding writer who doesn’t fit in to her own time through her imaginative point of view. Dickinson is Emily’s coming-of-age story – one woman’s fight to get her voice heard." SeeSee is a science fiction drama web television series produced for Apple TV+. It is written by Steven Knight and directed by Francis Lawrence.In the distant future, the human race has lost the sense of sight, and society is left to find new ways to interact, build, hunt, and survive. Meanwhile, blind w

Teaser Time:The Crown (Netflix)Based on an award-winning play ("The Audience") by showrunner Peter Morgan, this lavish, Netflix-original drama chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II (Claire Foy) from the 1940s to modern times. The series begins with an inside look at the early reign of the queen, who ascended the throne at age 25 after the death of her father, King George VI. As the decades pass, personal intrigues, romances, and political rivalries are revealed that played a big role in events that shaped the later years of the 20th century.Series FinaleThe Deuce (HBO)Created by George Pelecanos and David Simon, who also collaborated on HBO's "The Wire" and "Treme," the semifictional drama series "The Deuce" tells of the germination of the sex-trade industry in the heart of New York's Times Square. It's the early 1970s, and the porn business begins a shift from organized crime-backed parlors to a legitimate, culturally accepted enterprise. A cast of barkeeps, prostitutes, pimps, police and nightlife seeke

Marriage StoryA stage director and his actor wife struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal and creative extremes.Director: Noah BaumbachProduced by: David Heyman, Noah BaumbachCast: Merritt Wever, Scarlett Johansson, Adam DriverDistributor: NetflixRelease Date: December 6, 2019Runtime: 2 hour 16 minutesGenre: Comedy, DramaRated: R See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Motherless BrooklynIn an unusually bold adaptation, writer-director-producer Edward Norton has transplanted the main character of Jonathan Lethem’s best-selling novel Motherless Brooklyn from modern Brooklyn into an entirely new, richly woven neo-noir narrative, reset in 1950s New York. Emotionally shattered by a botched job, Lionel Essrog (Norton), a lonely private detective with Tourette syndrome, finds himself drawn into a multilayered conspiracy that expands to encompass the city’s ever-growing racial divide and the devious personal and political machinations of a Robert Moses–like master builder, played by Alec Baldwin. Featuring a rigorously controlled star turn by Norton and outstanding additional supporting performances by Bruce Willis, Willem Dafoe, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Bobby Cannavale, Leslie Mann, and Cherry Jones, plus a haunting soundtrack (featuring a score by Daniel Pemberton, with orchestration by Wynton Marsalis, and an original song by Thom Yorke), Motherless Brooklyn is the kind of movie Hollyw

Series PremieresThe Cry (Sundance)Joanna and Alistair travel from Scotland to Australia with their baby son Noah, to see Alistair's mother and to fight for custody of his 14-year-old daughter from his previous marriage; when they arrive, unforeseen events change their lives forever.Daybreak (Netflix)Navigating a post-apocalyptic world full of zombies and "Mad Max"-style gangs, a teenage outcast searches for his lost love.Zomboat! (Hulu)Kat worries about sharing a kiss with Sunny with Zombie Jude still on their tail. Meanwhile, the gang encounter another boat, which Jo decides to stay on to avoid Kat's bossiness. However, when Jo crashes the boat, Jude attacks.Catherine the Great (HBO)The life of Catherine the Great toward the end of her reign during her affair with Grigory Potemkin; amid scandal, intrigue and immense conflict, they develop a unique and devoted relationship, overcoming their adversaries. Season FinaleWu-Tang: An American Saga (Hulu)In early 1990s New York, Bobby Diggs strives to unite a d

Marriage StoryA stage director and his actor wife struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal and creative extremes.Director: Noah BaumbachProduced by: David Heyman, Noah BaumbachCast: Merritt Wever, Scarlett Johansson, Adam DriverDistributor: NetflixRelease Date: December 6, 2019Runtime: 2 hour 16 minutesGenre: Comedy, DramaRated: R    Motherless BrooklynIn an unusually bold adaptation, writer-director-producer Edward Norton has transplanted the main character of Jonathan Lethem’s best-selling novel Motherless Brooklyn from modern Brooklyn into an entirely new, richly woven neo-noir narrative, reset in 1950s New York. Emotionally shattered by a botched job, Lionel Essrog (Norton), a lonely private detective with Tourette syndrome, finds himself drawn into a multilayered conspiracy that expands to encompass the city’s ever-growing racial divide and the devious personal and political machinations of a Robert Moses–like master builder, played by Ale

Sneak Peek: Jojo RabbitJojo is a lonely German boy who discovers that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his imaginary friend -- Adolf Hitler -- Jojo must confront his blind nationalism as World War II continues to rage on.Director: Taika WaititiProduced by: Taika Waititi, Chelsea Cohen, Carthew NealCast: Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Scarlett JohanssonDistributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesRelease Date: October 18, 2019Runtime: 1 hour 04 minutesGenre: Comedy, Drama, WarPG-13 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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The IrishmanFrank Sheeran maintains ties with the Bufalino crime family and claims to have killed fellow Teamster Jimmy Hoffa.Director: Martin ScorseseProduced by: Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, Gastón Pavlovich, Randall Emmett, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Gerald Chamales, Irwin WinklerCast: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe PesciDistributor: NetflixRelease Date: (in select theaters 11/1, available on Netflix 11/27)Runtime: 3 hour 29 minutesGenre: Biography, Crime, Drama See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sneak Peek: The Kill TeamA young American soldier in Afghanistan is disturbed by his commanding officer's behavior and is faced with a moral dilemma.Director: Dan KraussProduced by: Marty Bowen; Wyck Godfrey; Adrian Guerra; Isaac KlausnerCast: Alexander Skarsgård, Nat Wolff, Adam LongDistributor: A24Release Date: October 25, 2019Runtime: 1 hour 27 minutesGenre: Action, Drama, ThrillerRated: RSneak Peek: HarrietFrom her escape from slavery through the dangerous missions she led to liberate hundreds of slaves through the Underground Railroad, the story of heroic abolitionist Harriet Tubman is told.Director: Kasi LemmonsProduced by: Gregory Allen Howard, Debra Martin Chase, Daniela Taplin LundbergCast: Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, Janelle MonáeDistributor: Focus FeaturesRelease Date: November 1, 2019Runtime: 2 hour 05 minutesGenre: Biography, Drama, HistoryRated: PG-13 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Season FinaleSuccession (HBO)Although he has no plans to step aside as the head of Waystar Royco, the international media conglomerate controlled by his family, aging patriarch Logan Roy is contemplating what the future holds. He has lingered in the limelight longer than even he thought he would, and now family members want to run the company as they see fit. Despite a best-laid succession plan, tempers flare over Logan's intentions. Kendall Roy, Logan's eldest son from his second marriage and a division president at the firm, is the heir apparent. As Kendall attempts to solidify his eventual takeover, he and the three other Roy children face a difficult choice as company control and family loyalties collide. Series PremieresTreadstone (USA)From the world of Jason Bourne, "Treadstone" is an action-packed thriller set amidst the black ops program Operation Treadstone. exploring both the origins of the infamous covert program, as well as connecting to present-day special ops, "Treadstone" follows the actio

Marriage StoryA stage director and his actor wife struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal and creative extremes.Director: Noah BaumbachProduced by: David Heyman, Noah BaumbachCast: Merritt Wever, Scarlett Johansson, Adam DriverDistributor: NetflixRelease Date: December 6, 2019Runtime: 2 hour 16 minutesGenre: Comedy, DramaRated: R   Wasp NetworkA band of Cuban defectors infiltrates anti-Castro terrorist groups in Miami in the early 1990s.Director: Olivier AssayasProduced by: Charles Gillibert, Rodrigo TeixeiraCast: Ana de Armas, Penélope Cruz, Gael García BernalRelease Date: September 1, 2019Runtime: 2 hour 03 minutesGenre: ThrillerRated: R   Motherless BrooklynIn an unusually bold adaptation, writer-director-producer Edward Norton has transplanted the main character of Jonathan Lethem’s best-selling novel Motherless Brooklyn from modern Brooklyn into an entirely new, richly woven neo-noir narrative, reset in 1950s New York. Emotional

Off the Cuff  is where you can get personal with the Critic and Referee. This mixed bag of topics could include Documentaries, Reality TV or Animation and will allow you to see what the co-hosts are doing in their free time. Limited Series FinaleOur Boys (HBO) TV MovieEl Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (Netflix) The Critic Says Goodbye to This Is Us The Critic’s Reaction to Joker Memory: The Origins of Alien See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sneak Peek: ParasiteGreed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.Director: Bong Joon-hoProduced by: Kwak Sin-ae, Moon Yang-kwon, Jang Young-hwanCast: Kang-ho Song, Yeo-jeong Jo, So-dam ParkDistributor: NEON, CJ EntertainmentRelease Date: October 11, 2019Runtime: 2 hour 12 minutesGenre: Comedy, Drama, ThrillerRated: RFirst Look: Light of My LifeA man tries to protect his daughter from the dangers of the world after a devastating plague wipes out most of the female population.Director: Casey AffleckProduced by: Casey Affleck, Teddy Schwarzman, John Powers MiddletonCast: Anna Pniowsky, Casey Affleck, Tom BowerDistributor: Saban FilmsRelease Date: August 9, 2019Runtime: 1 hour 59 minutesGenre: DramaRated: R See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Series PremieresStumptown (ABC)Based on the series of graphic novels by the same name, "Stumptown" follows Dex Parios, a strong, assertive and sharp-witted Army veteran who has a complicated love life, gambling debt and a brother to take care of in Portland, Ore. Her military intelligence skills make her a great private investigator, but her brash, unapologetic style puts her in a league of her own, landing her in the firing line of hardcore criminals while not quite in alliance with the rules and objectives of the local police.Almost Family (FOX)Only child Julia Bechley finds her life turned upside down when her father reveals that, over the course of his prize-winning career as a pioneering fertility doctor, he used his own genetic material to conceive dozens of children. Reeling from this explosive revelation, Julia discovers two new sisters -- former best friend Edie Palmer and ex-Olympic athlete Roxy Doyle. As these three young women begin to embrace their new reality, Julia must figure out what life is

Lucy in the SkyAfter an awe-inspiring experience in outer space, an astronaut returns to Earth and starts to lose touch with reality in a world that now seems too small.Director: Noah HawleyProduced by: Reese Witherspoon, John CameronCast: Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm, Zazie BeetzDistributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesRelease Date: October 04, 2019Runtime: 2 hour 04 minutesGenre: Drama, Sci-Fi Dolemite Is My NameThe story of performer Rudy Ray Moore, who assumed the role of an iconic pimp named Dolemite during the 1970s.Director: Craig BrewerProduced by: Eddie Murphy, John Davis, John FoxCast: Eddie Murphy, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Wesley SnipesDistributor: NetflixRelease Date: October 04, 2019Runtime: 1 hour 58 minutesGenre: Biography, Comedy, Drama Pain and GloryA film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as past and present come crashing down around him.Director: Pedro AlmodóvarProduced by: Agustín AlmodóvarCast: Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas, Juli

Sneak Peek: JokerForever alone in a crowd, failed comedian Arthur Fleck seeks connection as he walks the streets of Gotham City. Arthur wears two masks -- the one he paints for his day job as a clown, and the guise he projects in a futile attempt to feel like he's part of the world around him. Isolated, bullied and disregarded by society, Fleck begins a slow descent into madness as he transforms into the criminal mastermind known as the Joker.Director: Todd PhillipsProduced by: Todd Phillips, Bradley Cooper, Emma TillingerCast: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie BeetzDistributor: Warner Bros. PicturesRelease Date: October 4, 2019Runtime: 2 hour 01 minutesGenre: Crime, Drama, ThrillerR See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The IrishmanFrank Sheeran maintains ties with the Bufalino crime family and claims to have killed fellow Teamster Jimmy Hoffa.Director: Martin ScorseseProduced by: Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, Gastón Pavlovich, Randall Emmett, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Gerald Chamales, Irwin WinklerCast: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe PesciDistributor: NetflixRelease Date: (in select theaters 11/1, available on Netflix 11/27)Runtime: 3 hour 29 minutesGenre: Biography, Crime, Drama  Pain and GloryA film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as past and present come crashing down around him.Director: Pedro AlmodóvarProduced by: Agustín AlmodóvarCast: Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas, Julieta Serrano, Penélope CruzDistributor: Sony Pictures Releasing InternationalRelease Date: October 4, 2019Runtime: 1 hour 53 minutesGenre: Drama  AtlanticsAlong the Atlantic coast, a soon-to-be-inaugurated futuristic tower looms over a suburb of Da

Season PremieresThis Is Us (NBC)Jack and his wife - who is very pregnant with triplets - have just moved into their new home in Pittsburgh. Successful and handsome television actor Kevin is growing increasingly bored with his bachelor lifestyle. Randall - who was abandoned at a fire station by his father as an infant - is a stylish New York-based businessman working to raise two daughters with his wife, Beth. These people are among a group, several of whom share a birthday, of seemingly random individuals whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways.black-ish (ABC)Dre Johnson (Anthony Anderson) has it all - a great job, beautiful wife Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross), four kids and a big home in a classy neighbourhood - but as a black man, he begins to question whether all his success has brought too much cultural assimilation for his family. With the help of his father (special guest star Laurence Fishburne), Dre begins to try to create a sense of ethnic identity for the members of his family that will allow them to