(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.) The Movie: Angels & Demons Where You Can Stream It: Netflix The Pitch: In this sequel to The Da Vinci Code, Tom Hanks must once again solve highly implausible […]
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Where You Can Stream It: Disney+
The Pitch: The students at East High School, where Disney filmed the wildly popular
High School Musical movies, prepare to stage a production of
High School Musical: The Musical for their winter theater show at the urging of their ambitious new drama teacher Miss Jenn (
Kate Reinders), who had appeared in the original movie as a background dancer. In this mockumentary-style series, the drama club members navigate teenage love and drama, most of which centers around
(Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Series: Haikyu!! Where You Can Stream It: Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll The Pitch: Shoyo Hinata is a first year high schooler who dreams of becoming the ace of his volleyball team. But […]
., the megalomaniacal supervillain M.O.D.O.K. (
Patton Oswalt) has long pursued his dream of one day conquering the world. But after years of setbacks and failures fighting Earth’s mightiest heroes, M.O.D.O.K. has run his evil organization A.I.M. into the ground. Ousted as A.I.M.’s leader, while also dealing with his crumbling marriage and family life, the Mental Organism Designed O
nly for Killing is set to confront his greatest challenge yet!
Why It’s Essential Viewing: Even though the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are full of quips and funny banter, they’re only allowed to go so far with the comedy before it would overpower the comic book action and high stakes of it all. Then you have something like