TELEVISION

Getting Back

Getting Back

Recently, the world was treated to nearly eight hours to of a kind of Beatlemania—in the form of Peter Jackson's The Beatles: Get Back.  Whilenot for everyone, it will appeal to  those interested in the Beatles as a group, and as personalties. It is as Peter Jackson...

The Queen’s Gambit

The Queen’s Gambit

The Queen's Gambit, a Netflix TV mini-series, is a fictional story (adapted from ​Walter Tevis’ 1983 novel of the same name) that follows Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy), as she strives to become the world's greatest chess player. Set in the mid-1950s through the 1960s,...

While we wait it out…

While we wait it out…

The New Pope: Set design, art direction, costume design are all remarkable in this new HBO series.As we all have a lot of time on our hands, here is my list of things to watch: The New Pope (and the old series, with Jude Law) If you love art, design, costumes,...

Top Ten TV Shows of 2019

Top Ten TV Shows of 2019

Hi everybody! It’s that time of year again, where I post all my favorite movies & TV shows on my Instagram (@sammydumb). If you're thinking “Wow, that Sammy sure does watch a lot of movies and tv!”...you certainly right about that. Let me start by saying that this...

Sammy Smart’s Top Ten TV Shows of 2018

Sammy Smart’s Top Ten TV Shows of 2018

Welcome to Sammy Smart's Top Ten countdown list of TV shows for 2018 (Films will be coming shortly). You may not agree with her, but it is fun to see what shows are proving popular. Sammy is not a TV/film critique but rather a TV/film enthusiast....