Adaptations are hard to do well, especially when you’re trying to balance creating something new while preserving the old. Which of these shows managed it?
…Recommends 4th of July Movies and TV
One of the best things about America is that we have so many different types of people who like so many different types of things. Each of these movies and shows is different, but they all have one thing in common: they’re all set on the Fourth of July.
…Recommends Movies and TV (Avatar Franchise)
“Avatar: The Last Airbender” has been on Netflix for a while now, and if you haven’t watched it yet, then I recommend checking it out. But what about other Avatar movies and shows?
…Recommends Movies and TV (Racial Justice)
As I said in my podcast last week, entertainment is about more than just amusement or diversion. It can enlighten and educate at the same time. Here are some movies and TV shows that can raise awareness about racial justice in the United States.
…About the Need for Entertainment
What role does entertainment play in our lives, and how important is that role? That’s what I talk about in this podcast.
…About Prequels
Once a story is told and you’re wondering where to go next, sometimes the best place to go is back to the beginning…or even further.
…Recommends TV (Carnival Row)
Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne star in a fairy tale that is definitely not for children. “Carnival Row” is available to watch on Amazon Prime.
…Recommends TV (Locke & Key)
Young adult fiction, like other media, are shifting more towards streaming services. Today, I’m recommending “Locke & Key” on Netflix.
…Recommends TV Shows (The Witcher, Star Trek Picard)
I’m expanding my Monday Recommendations to include TV shows, books, maybe more. Today, I’m recommending shows with heroes who seem very different but are alike in very important ways.