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On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SERIES PREMIERESThe Cleaning LadyWebsite: FOXVigilWebsite: PeacockWomen of the MovementWebsite: ABCThe Book of Boba FettWebsite: Disney+TV SEASON FINALESCurb Your EnthusiasmWebsite: HBODexter: New BloodWebsite: ShowtimeMayor of KingstownWebsite: Paramount+TV SERIES FINALEInsecureWebsite: HBOTV SNEAK PEEKArchive 81Website: Netflix See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SERIES PREMIERES1883Website: Paramount+Station ElevenWebsite: HBO MaxA GOODBYEStar Trek: DiscoveryWebsite: Paramount+MOVIE SNEAK PEEKSThe Tragedy of MacbethWebsite: Apple TV+JockeyWebsite: Sony Pictures ClassicsMunich: The Edge of WarWebsite: NetflixA HeroWebsite: Prime VideoThe DukeWebsite: Sony Pictures ClassicsMOVIE FIRST LOOKThe Matrix ResurrectionsWebsite: HBO Max See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SERIES PREMIERES LandscapersWebsite: HBOAbbott ElementaryWebsite: ABCAnd Just Like That...Website: HBO MaxTV SEASON FINALESuccessionWebsite: HBOTV SNEAK PEEKEmily in ParisWebsite: Netflix See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:MOVIE SNEAK PEEKSSwan SongWebsite: Apple TV+Nightmare AlleyWebsite: Searchlight PicturesThe NoviceWebsite: IFC FilmsThe Tender BarWebsite: Prime VideoCyranoWebsite: United Artists Releasing See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:FIRST LOOKSBruisedWebsite: NetflixBenedettaWebsite: IFC FilmsSNEAK PEEKBeing the RicardosWebsite: Prime Video See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:SERIES PREMIERESThe Wheel of TimeWebsite: Prime VideoThe Sex Lives of College GirlsWebsite: HBO MaxSEASON PREMIERESThe Hot Zone: AnthraxWebsite: Nat GeoStar Trek: DiscoveryWebsite: Paramount+SEASON FINALESDopesickWebsite: HuluBMFWebsite: StarzTV SNEAK PEEKLost in Space Website: Netflix See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:FIRST LOOKKing RichardWebsite: HBO Max See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SNEAK PEEKTrue StoryWebsite: NetflixMOVIE FIRST LOOKSThe Harder They FallWebsite: NetflixShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsWebsite: Disney+ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:SEASON PREMIERECondorWebsite: EpixSERIES PREMIEREMayor of Kingstown Website: Paramount+REVIVALDexter: New BloodWebsite: ShowtimeSNEAK PEEKCowboy BebopWebsite: Netflix See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:SERIES PREMIERESWakefieldWebsite: ShowtimeQueensWebsite: ABCSEASON PREMIERESInsecureWebsite: HBOCurb Your EnthusiasmWebsite: HBOSEASON FINALEWu-Tang: An American SagaWebsite: HuluSNEAK PEEKSNarcos: MexicoWebsite: NetflixDr. BrainWebsite: Apple TV+SNEAK PEEK AT AN UPCOMING SERIES FINALEBaptisteWebsite: PBS See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That: FIRST LOOKArmy of ThievesWebsite: NetflixSynopsis: In this prequel to Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead, small-town bank teller Dieter gets drawn into the adventure of a lifetime when a mysterious woman recruits him to join a crew of Interpol’s most wanted criminals, attempting to heist a sequence of legendary, impossible-to-crack safes across Europe.Release Date: Available on Netflix October 29, 2021Directed by: Matthias Schweighöfer Screenplay by: Shay HattenStory by: Zack Snyder & Shay HattenStarring: Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Guz Khan, Ruby O. Fee, Stuart Martin, Jonathan Cohen, and Peter SimonischekDistributor: NetflixGenre: Comedy, ThrillerRunning Time: 2 hours 7 minutesRated TV-MASNEAK PEEKFinchWebsite: Apple TV+Synopsis: In “Finch,” a man, a robot and a dog form an unlikely family in a powerful and moving adventure of one man’s quest to ensure that his beloved canine companion will be cared for after he’s gone. Tom Hanks stars as Finch, a r

On this episode of Why Watch That:FIRST LOOKDuneWebsite: HBO MaxSynopsis: A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence—a commodity capable of unlocking humanity’s greatest potential—only those who can conquer their fear will survive.Release Date: Available on HBO Max for 31 days and in theaters starting Thursday, October 21, 2021Directed by: Denis VilleneuveScreenplay by: Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, and Eric RothBased on the novel of the same name by Frank HerbertStarring: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte

On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SERIES PREMIERESDopesickWebsite: HuluSquid GameWebsite: NetflixTV SEASON PREMIERESYoung SheldonWebsite: CBSThe EqualizerWebsite: CBSSuccessionWebsite: HBOTV SEASON FINALESEvilWebsite: Paramount+Ted LassoWebsite: Apple TV+TV SNEAK PEEKInvasionWebsite: Apple TV+ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:FIRST LOOKThe Many Saints of NewarkWebsite: HBO MaxSynopsis: Witness the making of Tony Soprano. Set in 1967, The Many Saints of Newark reveals the humanity behind Tony’s struggles and the influence his family  — especially his uncle, Dickie Moltisanti — had over him becoming the most iconic mob boss of all time.Release Date: Available via HBO Max for 31 days and in theaters October 1, 2021Directed by: Alan TaylorScreenplay by: David Chase and Lawrence KonnerStarring: Alessandro Nivola, Leslie Odom Jr., Jon Bernthal, Corey Stoll, Michael Gandolfini, Billy Magnussen, Michela De Rossi, John Magaro, Ray Liotta, and Vera FarmigaDistributor: Warner Bros. PicturesGenre: Crime, DramaRunning Time: 2 hours Rated RSNEAK PEEKHard Luck Love SongWebsite: Official SiteSynopsis: A crime thriller wrapped inside a haunting love story wrapped inside a neo-noir western,' HARD LUCK LOVE SONG follows Jesse (Michael Dorman), a charismatic but down on his luck troubadour hustling pool in

On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SERIES PREMIERESOur Kind of PeopleWebsite: FOXThe Wonder YearsWebsite: ABCBMFWebsite: StarzTV SNEAK PEEKAcapulcoWebsite: Apple TV+MOVIE SNEAK PEEKMassWebsite: Bleecker StreetSynopsis: Years after an unspeakable tragedy tore their lives apart, two sets of parents (Reed Birney and Ann Dowd, Jason Isaacs and Martha Plimpton), agree to talk privately in an attempt to move forward. In Fran Kranz' writing and directing debut, he thoughtfully examines their journey of grief, anger and acceptance by coming face-to-face with the ones who have been left behind.Release Date: In theaters October 8, 2021Directed by: Fran KranzScreenplay by: Fran KranzStarring: Reed Birney, Ann Dowd, Jason Isaacs, and Martha PlimptonDistributor: Bleecker StreetGenre: DramaRunning Time: 1 hour 51 minutes Rated PG-13 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SEASON FINALESReservation DogsWebsite: HuluFantasy IslandWebsite: FOXNine Perfect StrangersWebsite: HuluGrown-ishWebsite: FreeformThe White Lotus Website: HBOPower Book III: Raising KananWebsite: StarzThe Good FightWebsite: Paramount+ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:SNEAK PEEKOld HenryWebsite: Shout FactorySynopsis: Old Henry is an action-Western about a widowed farmer and his son who warily take in a mysterious, injured man with a satchel of cash. When a posse of men claiming to be the law come for the money, the farmer must decide whom to trust. Defending against a siege of his homestead, he reveals a talent for gunslinging that surprises everyone, calling his true identity into question.Release Date: In theaters October 1, 2021Directed by: Potsy PonciroliScreenplay by: Potsy PonciroliStarring: Tim Blake Nelson, Scott Haze, Gavin Lewis, Trace Adkins, and Stephen DorffDistributor: Shout! FactoryGenre: WesternRunning Time: 1 hour 39 minutesNot Rated FIRST LOOKSCome From AwayWebsite: Apple TV+Synopsis: Filmed live on Broadway, the Tony Award-winning musical tells the remarkable true story of 38 flights grounded in a small Canadian town on September 11, 2001. As the locals host these “come from aways,” they come together and find hope

On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SERIES PREMIERESAmerican RustWebsite: ShowtimeScenes from a MarriageWebsite: HBOTV SEASON PREMIERESWu-Tang: An American SagaWebsite: HuluSeeWebsite: Apple TV+TV SNEAK PEEKFoundationWebsite: Apple TV+ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this episode of Why Watch That:Featuring reviews of the following films at 2021’s Toronto International Film Festival:SundownTim Roth stars in writer-director Michel Franco’s chilling drama about a wealthy Briton attempting to abandon his life while vacationing in Acapulco.From the outside, it would appear that Neil Bennett (Tim Roth, also at the Festival with Bergman Island), a wealthy Briton vacationing with loved ones at a luxury resort in Acapulco, wants for nothing. Until, that is, a single phone call shatters Neil’s idyll: there’s been a death in the family, and he, his sister Allison (Charlotte Gainsbourg), and the kids must return to London immediately.At the airport, just before their flight is to depart, Neil pretends to have forgotten his passport at the resort. He insists the others go ahead; he’ll catch the next flight. Instead, Neil checks into a budget hotel, drinks beer at the beach, meets a beautiful local named Berenice (Iazua Larios), and begins concocting reasons to delay his return hom

On this episode of Why Watch That:TV SNEAK PEEKThe Morning ShowWebsite: Apple TV+MOVIE SNEAK PEEKSBest SellersWebsite: Screen MediaSynopsis: Lucy Standbridge (Aubrey Plaza) has inherited her father's publishing house, and the ambitious would-be editor has nearly sunk it with failing titles. She discovers she is owed a book by Harris Shaw (Michael Caine), a reclusive, cantankerous, booze-addled author who originally put the company on the map decades earlier. In a last-ditch effort to save the company, Lucy and Harris release his new book and embark on a book tour from hell that changes them both in ways they didn't expect.Release Date: Available in theaters and on demand September 17, 2021Directed by: Lina RoesslerScreenplay by: Anthony GreicoStarring: Sir Michael Caine, Aubrey Plaza, Ellen Wong, Scott Speedman, and Cary ElwesDistributor: Screen Media FilmsGenre: Comedy, DramaRunning Time: 1 hour 40 minutesNot Rated Blue BayouWebsite: Official SiteSynopsis: An official selection of the 2021 Cannes Film F