I saw Netflix’s The School of Good and Evil and it is not the next Harry Potter by a long shot. The premise is that Sofia, a beauty, wants to be treated like a princess, but no one wants to do that. She is friends with an outcast, aka witch to the town folk, Agatha,...
Christy’s Reviews
Netflix’s The School of Good and Evil: Now Streaming
October 29th, 2022 by Christy Santoexception: Netflix Anime Series
October 22nd, 2022 by Christy SantoI have seen a few series where Humans have to go into outer space and find a new home after Earth suffers a terrible fate. In the anime series exception, there is a twist to this theme. A womb or 3D biological printer has the DNA of five people chosen to be on an exploration...
1st Season Thoughts on She Hulk Attorney at Law
October 16th, 2022 by Christy SantoThere is a lot to like about She-Hulk Attorney at Law as it came to a close in its first season. Seeing Charlie Cox back as Matt Murdock/ Daredevil was great! I got to hear some of the legalspeak I hoped to have heard more in this show. I also like the chemistry […]
Marvel Studio’s Werewolf by Night
October 8th, 2022 by Christy SantoThe first foray by Marvel into horror with Werewolf by Night is good. It gives us a taste of Jack Russell and Elsa Bloodstone in the world they inhabit of monster hunters and monsters. The only catch is that Jack Russell is both a man and a werewolf. The choice to film the special in […]
Junior Bake-Off : Streaming on Netflix
October 1st, 2022 by Christy SantoI am a fan of the British Bake Off, and recently, I chose to check out the Junior Bake-Off. I saw the first season and into the second. Things I like include the hosts, former GBBO contestant Liam Charles and pastry chef Ravneet Gill. They exhibit fun in their jobs and treat the kids respectfully, including...
Netflix Series – The Imperfects: Warning Light Spoilers
September 23rd, 2022 by Christy SantoImperfects me think of Being Human, which began as a BBC iPlayer series and got an American remake. The original series featured a ghost (Annie Sawyer, portrayed by Lenora Crichlow), a werewolf (George Sands, portrayed by Russell Tovey), and a vampire (John Mitchel, performed by Aidan Turner). They choose to live together and try to...
The Figo Affair: The Transfer that Changed Football
September 15th, 2022 by Christy SantoIn July of 2000, international Portuguese football (soccer) player Luis Figo, in his fifth year playing for Barcelona, got an offer from football (soccer) presidential contender Florentino Perez to buy his 63 million contract out from his current team if he chose to play for Madrid. Figo felt torn. He loved living in Barcelona, affection...
Extraordinary Attorney Woo Review
September 8th, 2022 by Christy SantoThe sixteen-episode Netflix series focuses on 27-year-old Woo Young-Woo, who graduated with honors from University but has trouble finding work because of her autism. She gets a break when someone her father knew from his university days, Han Seon-young, CEO of Hanbada, comes to him and requests he has his daughter re-apply to the firm....
My Review of ESPN Films: Dickie V.
September 3rd, 2022 by Christy SantoAt the beginning of “Dicki V,” a documentary about ESPN’s Dick Vitale, a quote from him appears: “People that don’t know me think that basketball is my life 24/7. Trust me; there is much more to my life. My number one priority in my life is my family.” In some ways, this shows in the documentary that celebrates Vitale’s...
Marvel’s She-Hulk Airing Thursdays on Disney+
August 27th, 2022 by Christy SantoI saw two episodes of Marvel’s She-Hulk, and I find it quirky. In the first episode, Jennifer catches up with her cousin Bruce as they go for a drive, then a spacecraft hits the car from the front causing it to roll over. Both Bruce and Jennifer get cuts, his blood mixes with hers, and […]