This week Star Wars: The Acolyte takes the spotlight as it lands on Disney+ with its gripping narrative set in a galaxy far, far away.
Debuting its first episode, ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ introduces us to a darker spin on the Jedi saga. As Headland notes, I thought it was a good tone-setter for the show.
The show sets the stage for unpredictable narratives where the Jedis are going to take some losses
and the good guys and the bad guys are not always who you think they are
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Amandla Stenberg stars as twin sisters, Mae and Osha, leading the cast alongside Carrie-Anne Moss who portrays Jedi Master Indara. The shocking death of Moss’s character in the premiere is only one of the major twists.We actually grew up in the same spiritual community
, Stenberg shares about her connection with Moss.
Sweet Tooth season 3
Sweet Tooth‘s final season has landed on Netflix. Gus and Jeppard embark on a perilous journey through a post-apocalyptic world to find Gus’s mom. As they face new threats, including the human-threatening virus Sick, viewers are taken on an emotional ride reminiscent of ‘The Last of Us’.
The show delves into darker elements, standing out among other series for its unique storytelling approach.
Hit Man
On a lighter yet thrilling note, Hit Man, starring Glen Powell, debuts on Netflix. Inspired by a true story about Gary Johnson, a professor doubling as a fake hit man, the film dives into deception and romance. With Powell renowned as one of Hollywood’s finest actors today, expectations are high for this film’s success.
Am I OK?
Dakota Johnson returns in Am I OK?, streaming on Max. Johnson portrays Lucy, a woman navigating her sexuality with her best friend’s support amid personal upheaval. The film draws on screenwriter Lauren Pomerantz’s real-life experiences.
Pomerantz’s connection to ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ and Johnson’s admiration for Notaro adds interesting layers to this heartfelt narrative.
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