If this were on Netflix, everybody would be talking about it. Once again, distribution is king. You might get paid a lot of money to make a show for Apple, but odds are almost no one is gonna see it. It’s kinda like records. You can go with a major and they can promote it, […]

It’s hard not to watch this and see the parallels to today’s America. I didn’t like it as much as the hype, it just wasn’t believable. Oh, the facts were believable, but I never suspended disbelief and got caught up in the action, I was always aware I was watching a re-creation. Maybe if Spielberg, […]

“The Dutch House” Ann Patchett This is a huge bestseller, and deservedly so. Most of the big sellers today are genre books, mysteries, thrillers and lowbrow stuff that cannot be recommended. But “The Dutch House” is a good old-fashioned story, about people and their lives. And just like real life, everything doesn’t always work out. […]

Unorthodox | Official Trailer | Netflix I usually don’t work on Pesach, but everything’s a little off-kilter these days. Actually, we had a seder on Zoom. I must admit I took control, otherwise it seemed like we’d never get started, what with everybody’s technical issues. There are those who Zoom every day, and those who’ve […]