Back in 1985, a young Star Trek fan named Stan Woo set out to make a Star Trek fan film… and he somehow convinced George Takei to participate, playing Mr. Sulu!  The lovely documentary Beam Me Up, Sulu, directed by Timour Gregory & Sasha Schneider, explores the crazy story

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Man on the Run is a new documentary film directed by Morgan Neville (who has helmed many wonderful documentaries, including Best of Enemies, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, The Saint of Second Chances, Steve! A Documentary in 2 Pieces, and many more).  This film focuses on Paul McCa

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I am an enormous fan of Raphael Bob-Waksberg, who created the magnificent BoJack Horseman and co-created (with Kate Purdy) the terrific and under-appreciated show Undone.  Mr. Bob-Waksberg has outdone himself yet again with his latest adult animated show, Long Story Short, which is c

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The Super Bowl gave us this silly ad for The Mandalorian & Grogu, which apparently the internet hates but I found very funny: And here’s a full trailer: That’s a solid trailer.  (How great is Martin Scorsese as a Star Wars alien??!  I loved that.)  I remain concerne

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Hold the presses! The latest Marvel TV show on Disney+, Wonder Man, is terrific!! I feel like the general public hasn’t been as excited about new MCU projects in recent days, especially the Disney+ TV shows.  But don’t miss this one!!  It’s perfectly calibrated so that total M

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John Candy: I Like Me is a wonderful and heartfelt look back at the heart and career of the great John Candy, who left this world far too soon at the young age of 43. The documentary was directed by Colin Hanks, who is not only a talented actor (Band of Brothers, King Kong, Mad [&hell

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