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Series Review: Under the Banner of Heaven
The Mormon Church's secrets exposed. A murder in the eighties. Mormon Fundamentalists meets the power of the Mormon Church dedicated to...
Jun 1, 20221 min read


Film & Series Reviews: The Outfit & The Offer
Hollister and Wilder come to blows over The Offer but agree on the fine work done by all in The Outfit. Think Mafia, but know that the...
May 18, 20221 min read
TV Series: The First Lady & Gaslit
Hollister and Wilder talk about two series this week; Gaslit with Julia Roberts and The First Lady with Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer...
May 10, 20221 min read


TV Series: Anatomy of a Scandal
Hollister and Wilder come to blows about the worth of Anatomy of a Scandal, as well as the way it was made. Don't miss it, and according...
Apr 24, 20221 min read


TV Series Review: Pachinko
Hollister and Wilder finally agree, and not only do they agree, they are singing the praises of what could be one of the finest series...
Apr 18, 20221 min read


TV Series Review: Abbott Elementary
Abbott Elementary Review: Hollister and Wilder rave about ABC's Mockumentary "Abbott Elementary" because sometimes watching television...
Mar 30, 20221 min read


Film Review: Coda & HBO Series: Winning Time
Is Coda unique or just another remake of girl lives in dysfunctional family, meets fabulous boy and ends up with a groundbreaking try out...
Mar 13, 20221 min read


TV Series Review: Severance and The Dropout
Hollister has a personal story around Elizabeth Holmes and The Dropout and she is not inclined toward sympathy of any kind, and when it...
Mar 10, 20221 min read


Elisabeth Holmes: Hollister's Personal Story
Note: I wrote this for my business blog in September 2021. I rarely mix Screen Thoughts with my work world, but after watching the first...
Mar 5, 20223 min read


The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Tammy Faye! We are grateful that Jessica Chastain took the 10 years it took to make sure the film got made and that she could set the...
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Movie Review – Ascension
Ascension, a documentary about capitalism in modern China, is a nonstop rollercoaster ride of intrigue, illumination, and at times...
Mar 2, 20223 min read


The Tinder Swindler, Nightmare Alley & Inventing Anna
This week is chock full of bad peeps; Tinder Swindler; do not get Hollister started. Why is this man not in jail? Wilder goes wild for...
Feb 24, 20221 min read


Pam & Tommy
Academy Awards. Killing Eve. And a review of Pam & Tommy, Hulu’s new series around the sex tapes from Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee,...
Feb 14, 20221 min read


The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Woman in the Window
Hollister and Wilder walk through Kristen Bell and her Woman in the House ... So much to discuss, including Wilder's idea around how they...
Feb 10, 20221 min read


Call Jane
Hollister goes nostalgic having lived through the sixties/seventies abortion break throughs. Either way, Sundance's Call Jane is the...
Feb 7, 20221 min read


TV Series Review: Cheer Season 2
Hollister doesn't think it's worthy of her attention although she touts episode 5 and the forty minute story that shows how sexual abuse...
Feb 4, 20221 min read


The Gilded Age
Julian Fellowes has left England behind and brought this well-researched, upstairs downstairs drama to HBO (they are nailing new content...
Feb 3, 20221 min read


Series Review Short: Somebody Somewhere
Our new Screen Thoughts Shorts where we podcast a short review around something we think is timely or relevant shouldn’t be missed. First...
Feb 2, 20221 min read


And Just Like That, Pivoting, & Emily in Paris
Ok, we knew these three wouldn’t be rocket science, but ? Hollister stands by And Just Like That, and Wilder can’t relate, which...
Jan 18, 20221 min read


The Lost Daughter
This week Hollister and Wilder remember Sidney Poitier, and talk through Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Lost Daughter, both from the perspective...
Jan 10, 20221 min read
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