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The Step Up series launched Channing and Jenna Dewan Tatum’s careers, and the two of them are Executive Producers for Step Up: High Water, a brand new YouTube Red TV show. Twins, Tal (Petrice Jones) and Janelle (Lauryn Alisa McClain) Baker are dancers back in Ohio, but when their mother gets arrested for drugs, they …

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The Big Sick is an Amazon exclusive movie, written by Kumail Nanjiani and his wife Emily Gordon, on the true story of their lives, starring Kumail and Zoe Kazan as Emily. The movie is directed by Judd Apatow. Kumail is a Pakistani trying to make it in America. From a foreign land with customs like arranged …

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Ingrid Goes West, starring Aubrey Plaza (Ingrid) and Elizabeth Olsen (Taylor) is a dark comedy, rooted in social media. Social media can drive someone crazy. Post a picture on Instagram, wait for those likes and comments to flood in…or not. Meanwhile, one can see others posting about their “perfect world” or “best friends ever”, and …

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Step Sisters is a Netflix original comedy movie about a sorority in despair that needs a little help from their sisters. I did not know what to expect out of this movie, but it didn’t disappoint, along the lines of Step Up. The movie focuses on Theta member Jamilah (Megalyn Echikunwoke), who is trying to get …

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Dav Pikley’s books, Captain Underpants, have finally made it to the big screen, in its first epic adventure. With a cereal box Hypno-ring, Harold and George bring their comic books to life, turning their mean principal Mr. Krupp into their imagined superhero: Captain Underpants. With the snap of their fingers, he’s his superhero-y self, but a splash of …

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David Letterman is back after a two and a half year hiatus, and while I wasn’t a fan of his originally, without Paul Shaffer “he-he’ing” behind him, he’s actually quite fun to watch! This Netflix special is just Dave and a special guest for a one-hour show. No stand-up, no band, just plain old banter. …

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The LEGO Movie, despite being way too long was a great movie with really good takeaways. And now along comes Batman, Robin, Alfred and Commissioner Barbara Gordon, in a battle against all the villains that have been part of the LEGO world, from Joker to Voldemort, and King Kong to the Eye of Sauron. The movie is …

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Kingsman: The Golden Circle is the second movie in the Kingsman series, and if you haven’t watched the first one you definitely should. The Kingsman are a younger more modern day version of James Bond, with an equal mix of tech, humor, and general British bad@$$ery. With a cover as high-class tailors, these men dress to …

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