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A month into the marriage of streaming services Paramount+ and Showtime, the bond is proving beneficial—for Paramount+, anyway. Without the August premieres of two long-running Showtime series, Billions (returning for…
I’m not wild about our current pop culture obsession with nostalgia, in part because we seem be reaching a point where a dearth of original cinematic fare is going to…
Amazon’s Prime Video is known to have some of the deepest pockets in the streaming biz, having recently spent more than $140 million on Daisy Jones & the Six, $175…
In this month’s installment of Extremely Specific Niche Streaming Theater, we have Players, a new mockumentary series on Paramount+ set in the world of esports. If you don’t know what…
Screenshot: The Kids in the Hall/Prime Video If you asked me to list the top 10 shows I once loved that I would guess wouldn’t hold up in 2022, The…
Screenshot: Tron: Legacy/Walt Disney Pictures The first trailer for the long-in-coming fourth Matrix film dropped last week, and it’s looking good—but were I trying to explain the premise of The…
Screenshot: The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!/Nickelodeon I signed up for Paramount Plus before the launch, back when they were offering a 50% discount if you were willing to pay…
The pantheon of movies about a pair of dimwits with an ampersand in the title (see: Dumb & Dumber, Batman & Robin) grew by two in 2020 with the pandemic-impacted…