“Hamilton” streams a year early
Hollywood keeps handing out freebies during the COVID-19 shutdown, but now comes an extreme:
“Hamilton” (shown here), filmed with the original cast, will reach the Disney+ streaming service on July 3. Read more…
Day: May 12, 2020
Best-bets for May 14: Annalise (dead or alive) leaves
1) “How to Get Away With Murder” series finale, 10 p.m., ABC. For six seasons, this show has delivered tangled mysteries, spiced by spectacular performances from Viola Davis (shown here with Tom Verica) as Annalise. She already has an Emmy and three more nominations; now come pivotal moments. On trial for murder, she learns there’s a surprise witness. Then there’s the pesky mattert of a flashforward that showed Annalise’s funeral. ABC promises we’ll learn what that’s all about and who (if anyone) killed her. Read more…
CW grabs swampy, pixel-ly new shows
The CW network has gone on a shopping spree, grabbing four shows that have aired elsewhere.
That includes “Coroner,” plus three supernatural tales – “Swamp Thing” (a favorite among some fantasy fans), “Tell Me a Story” and the animation/live action mix of “Dead Pixels” (shown here). Read more…