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“Spenser Confidential” Review by Brooke Daugherty
“Spenser Confidential” Review by Brooke Daugherty

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March 29, 2020 2:28 pm |

Full disclosure: I don’t usually watch Mark Wahlberg movies. I jokingly said to myself “I wonder if this is a Spenser For Hire reboot? Well, it pretty much is and if it weren’t for Winston Duke playing Hawk, I may not have even clicked on it while scrolling Netflix. I’ve never read the books it...

“Narcos: Mexico Season Two” Review by Brooke Daugherty
“Narcos: Mexico Season Two” Review by Brooke Daugherty

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March 29, 2020 2:22 pm |

If you haven’t watched Season One of Narcos: Mexico, fire up Netflix and start your binge. This review will have a few spoilers to Season One. Once again, the season uses real footage mixed with fictional narratives to create a cross between a documentary and a dramatized account of events. Season one had the introduction...

“Hillary” Review by Brooke Daugherty
“Hillary” Review by Brooke Daugherty

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March 29, 2020 2:17 pm |

This Hulu documentary spends as much time discussing her trials being a woman as it does her actual politics. Even if you don’t like her politics, your view of her as a person will change after four episodes. Since Pop Culture Leftovers keeps politics out of the podcast, I will keep actual policies out of...

“Good Girls” Season 3 Review by Stephanie Chapman
“Good Girls” Season 3 Review by Stephanie Chapman

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March 29, 2020 2:13 pm |

“Good Girls” is back at it again with sharp wit and a variety of hustles that would make most organized crime bosses jealous. Our favorites, Beth Boland (played by Christina Hendricks), Ruby Hill (played by Retta), and Annie Marks (played by Mae Whitman) are still a jack-of-all-trades, as they find more creative ways to support...

“Brahms: The Boy II” Review by Stephanie Chapman
“Brahms: The Boy II” Review by Stephanie Chapman

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March 29, 2020 2:08 pm |

For everyone freaked out by Victorian porcelain dolls, fear not! The doll in this sequel might as well be a cuddly teddy bear. “Brahms: The Boy II” is a well intentioned sequel to the 2016 film “The Boy”. However, it falls short in many ways. Directed by William Brent Bell and written by Stacey Menear,...