The best streaming devices in 2024 for watching Netflix, Prime Video and more on your TV

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE 4K Max, 4K, HD and Lite versions available Alexa voice searching Dolby Vision and Atmos, HDR10+ streaming on top devices Amazon has several different streaming sticks, so I’ll start by explaining the options. The £70 Fire TV Stick 4K Max is the top … Read more

Still Up, review: a charming portrayal of platonic friendship between two chronic insomniacs

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Apple TV has become the unofficial home of the thinking person’s sci-fi epic, courtesy of shows such as Foundation and Silo. But the streamer has also emerged as a production line for quietly affecting sitcoms which cast a wry eye at contemporary life. … Read more

The Super Models review: a stylish history of fashion’s original stars – but where’s the gossip?

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE It functions well as a history documentary because, as British Vogue editor Edward Enninful points out, these days models are booked based on their Instagram follower count. Back then, models came up the traditional way, doing catalogue shoots and entering competitions. Before the … Read more

The Morning Show, series 3, review: Phil and Holly parallels aside, Apple’s drama is all out of chat

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE But the writers wimped out in the middle of series two by killing off Mitch. With that, the show’s dramatic engine puttered out. And so for series three, we’re left with a monotonous workplace drama with no decent storylines. Abortion rights in Texas, … Read more

The sneaky streaming service trick that could save you thousands

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Assuming a 5pc investment return, and consistent annual savings of £829, savers could see their savings grow up to nearly £11,000 over a decade. Those who pay for individual subscriptions, rather than family options, could end up with £8,500. But the rotation scheme … Read more

Disney+ to show adverts in UK with launch of cut-price subscription

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Jan Koeppen, president of the Walt Disney Company EMEA, said: “The introduction of the ad-supported plan marks the next evolution for Disney+ in the UK, as we provide greater choice for our customers and our world-class advertising partners alike. “Disney+ continues to set … Read more

Hijack, finale, review: embrace the silliness – and Idris Elba’s best John McClane impression

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Idris Elba saves the day in the finale of Hijack. I don’t think this needs a ‘spoiler alert’ because, really, were you expecting anything else?  The ending was signposted from the moment Idris Elba strolled onto flight KA29 in episode one. His character, … Read more

The Crowded Room, Apple TV+, Rating: Tom Holland should stick to superheroes

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Tom Holland is best known for acting Marvel’s Spider-Man, to which he brings an enthusiasm for boozing and an ever-so-slightly odd American accent. The accent continues to waver as the London actor takes on the role of TV presenter for the first time … Read more

Platonic, Apple TV+ review: Modern series When Harry Met Sally is not as funny as it seems

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Comparisons between the new Apple TV+ comedy platonic and When Harry Met Sally are so obvious—the relationship between two fast-talking friends, one man and one woman, who have known each other for decades—that the script references it within the first 15 minutes. Except … Read more

Prehistoric Planet 2 review: CGI dinosaurs destroy Attenborough’s brilliance

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Paleontologists are generally not a dazzlingly photogenic bunch. Maybe that explains why A prehistoric planet decided to sex things up by relegating the actual experts to the last five minutes of each episode, instead of filling the time with lots of CGI footage … Read more

The High Desert, Apple TV+ review: Patricia Arquette’s charisma anchors this incredible comedy

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE There’s a new genre on the rise that I don’t think has a good name yet: the half-hour comedy-drama-thriller. Drathrilcom? Comthrildrammer? A leading example is probably Barry, a comedy-drama-thriller by Bill Hader about the hitman actor, whose fourth and final series began on … Read more

Drops of God, Apple TV+ review: Terrible title, but this manga adaptation slides by pretty well

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Drops of God (Apple TV+) is that rarity: a manga-inspired wine-tasting drama. The scary title is carried over from a magazine series that started in 2004. It ran until 2020 and was also featured in the New York Times, apparently increasing wine sales … Read more

The Last Thing He Told Me, Apple TV+ review: The long-running thriller is best filed under proprietary porn

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Welcome to the latest in the “Perfect middle-class life ruined by dark secrets” genre called Yet More Big Little Lies. Like its many predecessors, The last thing he told me based on the best-selling book — Laura Dave’s 2021 novel, which was picked … Read more

Boom! Boom! Council vs. Boris Becker Review: What the Hell? The Apple TV+ document is attractive but long

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Gibney illustrates both sides of Becker’s tragic mistake in his two films: the first is called Triumph and the second Catastrophe, from the Kipling quote printed above the entrance to Wimbledon’s center court. Becker, Gibney shows, proved capable of amassing vast fortunes with … Read more

Ted Lasso Series 3 Review: Folk charm and endless Americanisms are exhausting

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Imagine the real British Richard Curtis making a TV series about American football. Now turn it over and you have it Ted Lasso (Apple TV+). It’s a fish-out-of-water comedy that’s been doing well at the Emmys two years in a row. Ted (Jason … Read more

Extrapolations, review: Apple TV+’s ambitious eco-warning dramas are preachy and mischievous

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE In such a clothes-tearing dialectic, it is not difficult to separate the principled heroes from the wealthy villains. The grotesque dentures worn by Matthew Rhys mark him as a bad profiteer, although – spoiler alert – his nemesis in the melting Arctic has … Read more

Liaison, review: Turn Brexit and the entente cordiale into a thrilling Franglais thriller

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Virginia Brac’s bilingual script (with the addition of Arabic) is about an entente cordiale. But this is not a simple case of us versus them in the post-Brexit tug-of-war. Higher-ups at the Elysee Palace are squabbling over who will lead the country’s cyber … Read more

The Reluctant Traveler, review: Eugene Levy is without an oar in a weak travelogue

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE The conceit is that Levy is a reluctant traveler, a man who prefers the comforts of home to discovering the riches of the world. While traveling, he stays in luxury hotels, which he likes, but has to experience local customs and activities that … Read more

Hello tomorrow! review: gritty, retro-futuristic drama takes capitalism to the moon

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE The American dream isn’t what it used to be. Family and home, dishwasher and car, prosperity and harmony – they once sold these in the US, which seems to be gone, if at all. After the attack on the Capitol looks more illusory … Read more

Shrinking, Review: A sentimental psychological comedy, Ted Lasso is subtle

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE There’s a lot to like Contractionthe new Apple TV+ comedy from the creators Ted Lasso, but nothing for love. Ted Lasso, whose third season begins in the next few months, is a culture-clash comedy about a Kansas coach who is helicoptered into a … Read more

Shantaram, Apple TV+ review: This slow-paced drama will make you glad you never bought the book

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE I’ve never read Shantaram, the best-selling (six million copies and counting) book by Gregory David Roberts. If it’s as bad as Apple TV+ customization, saved me many hours of boredom. Based on its title and cover, I’ve always imagined Gregory David Roberts’s book … Read more

Five Days at Memorial, Apple TV+ review: The disaster drama offers a timely and chilling warning

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE There’s a lot you can do about accidents. When an epically catastrophic event threatens many lives, the storyteller’s job is to show how humanity responds: heroically or, so to speak, nonchalantly. Five days of remembrance (Apple TV+) revisits Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and … Read more

Happiness Review: A Wonderful Coming-of-age Parable (and the Cinematic Diana Revenge Dress)

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Perhaps the saddest scalp of the #MeToo movement to date belonged John Lasseter, the Pixar pioneer was drummed up in 2018 for his habit of unwanted hugs from underlings, along with other grimly unspecified “missteps.” The rap sheet was a bit behind Harvey … Read more

Black Bird, review: Ray Liotta burns the screen in the final TV appearance

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Assumption for Bin (Apple TV +) is dramatically so handsome that it sounds like fiction, but it’s based on a true story. Jimmy Keene was a former high school football star from just before Chicago who lived a high life as a drug … Read more

For All Mankind, Season 3, Review: Pure Nirvana as a top-notch alternate historical drama dating back to the 1990s

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE To the sounds of Richard Branson and young Jeff Bezos gnashing his teeth, Sam and Karen christen their hotel “Polaris” with a wedding to Sam’s stepfather Danny (Casey W Johnson), attended by grumpy Ed Baldwin (and new wife). To newcomers, this may sound … Read more

The Essex Serpent, Review: Tom Hiddleston’s Hot Vicar heats up this sad drama

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Remember Fleabag’s Hot Priest? Now we have A snake from Essex‘s Hot Vicar. The Sarah Perry hit was adapted as an Apple TV + series and reworked as material for The Tom Hiddleston Appreciation Society. It’s a historical drama set in Essex in … Read more

Enjoying photos and romantic ducks: Nicole Kidman’s ‘feminist fables’ fail

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE V Roar, an anthology of Apple TV + “feminist fables,” a medical student falls in love with a man who at first seems like a good catch and is great at sex, but turns out to be a dominant jerk. I’m sorry, I … Read more

Slow horses, review: Gary Oldman lingers in the clogged world of MI5 failure

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Which isn’t to say the show isn’t enjoyable. It’s solidly fun, well-played, and well-planned. Small details from the books (such as the location of Barbicana Slough House) are presented in detail. Lowden, in his first major starring role on television, is very popular … Read more

Pachinko, rating: this silent Korean masterpiece embarrasses our television dramas

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE The world of foreign dramas it opened up to us through streaming servicesit is the latest Pachinko (Apple TV +), a Korean series that follows several generations of one family. It is a silent masterpiece. The story takes us from Japan-occupied Korea in … Read more

Severance, Apple TV + review: an office drama like you never knew before

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE New Apple TV + the Severance series represents a new solution to the issue of work-life balance. It’s true that it’s a bit drastic: a brain implant that separates your memories, which means your work self has no idea about your home self. … Read more

The Afterparty, Review: The severely awful comedy whodunit feels like a bad cat

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE You wake up covered in vomiting, with a severe headache, and a vague sense of regret. If the creators behind the drink are Whodunit After Party (Apple TV +) wanted to simulate the effects of a brutal cat, so they succeeded. Unfortunately, this … Read more

The Shrink Next Door, review: Paul Rudd brings his tangible charm to a story that is a stranger to fiction

MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE There are popular players and then there’s Paul Rudd. Everyone is aware of the existence of Paul Rudd loves Paul Rudd. He was named the sexiest man in the world by People magazine this week, which caused neither contempt nor jealousy, but a … Read more

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