• Intense
• Romantic

‘The Last Song’

Before there was brat summer, there was Nicholas Sparks summer. Based on the iconic romance author's novel of the same name, The Last Song follows a rebellious teenager named Ronnie (Miley Cyrus) who, along with her little brother, gets sent to live with her father for the summer in his beach-front home. While she was once a prodigy pianist,...

• Fun

‘Ratatouille’

The opening ceremony to the Paris Olympics were missing one thing for me: Remy the rat. I’m, of course, referring to the iconic children’s movie Ratatouille, which follows a rat named Remy who dreams of becoming a chef, despite being a literal rodent. Remy moves to Paris to follow this passion and ends up meeting Linguini, the garbage boy at a...

• Adventurous
• Fun

‘Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood’

Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood is Quentin Tarantino at his finest. The comedy follows washed-up Western TV actor Rick Dalton and his longtime friend/stunt double Cliff Booth as they try to achieve lasting success in 1969 Hollywood as its golden age dwindles down. The duo, played by Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio, meet an array of flamboyant...

• Fun

‘Gold Zone’

Are you, like me, trying to watch as much Olympics as you possibly can over the next week and a half? If you haven't already tuned into Gold Zone on Peacock, it's a total game changer. You'll watch more sports than you thought, and you might just find your new favorite that way. Structured similarly to NFL RedZone, Gold Zone is live from 7 a.m. ET ...

• Fun
• Nostalgic

‘Poolhall Junkies’

If you're on the lookout for a new gambling film, Poolhall Junkies is a gritty early-aughts movie worth watching. Mars Callahan co-writes, directs, and stars in this cult favorite about a pool hustler, Johnny, forced to return to the game after his little brother ends up on the wrong side of a con with Johnny's former mentor (Chazz...

• Fun

‘The Decameron’

Netflix's new historical comedy The Decameron features all of your favorite comedy stars:Veep's Tony Hale, Girls' Zosia Mamet, Derry Girls lead Saoirse-Monica Jackson, and Sex Education's Tanya Reynolds. Set in 1348, The Decameron is a soapy dark comedy following a group of nobles and their servants who descend upon a villa in the Italian...

• Choked Up
• Nostalgic

‘I Am: Celine Dion’

I Am: Celine Dion is an intimate portrait of one of music's most beloved divas. Since the 1980s, Celine Dion has captivated the world with her incredible range and iconic voice. However, her life hasn't always been a fairy tale. In recent years, Dion has sequestered herself away from the public eye as she battled the rare illness, stiff-person...

• Adventurous
• Fun

‘Twister’ (1996)

Perhaps you've seen the new Twisters movie starring Daisy Ridley and Glen Powell, or perhaps you've merely seen the people complaining online about how the new Twisters movie doesn't feature a kiss between Daisy Ridley and Glen Powell. Either way, now is the perfect time to watch the original 1996 Twister movie, a genuinely great disaster film...

‘Colin From Accounts’

From exciting looks at new and returning series to insightful panels, interviews with talent, set visits, and more, there was lots to love about the Television Critics Association's Summer 2024 press tour, including an unexpected takeaway: my newfound burning obsession with Colin From Accounts. That's right! I'm here to admit that I majorly missed ...