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All 13 episodes of ‘Luke Cage’ Season 2 (2018), ranked

January 11, 2019May 10, 2023 John Hansen Lists and Rankings

Marvel Cinematic Universe flashback (TV review): Luke Cage enters the underground corporate world for his second season.

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Rocky Creed films ranked

All 8 ‘Rocky’/ ‘Creed’ films, ranked from chump to champ

November 29, 2018August 17, 2021 John Hansen Lists and Rankings

Movie rankings: Check out this eight-card lineup from challengers to champions as we count down the “Rocky” and “Creed” films.

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‘Creed II’ reviews

Movies

Shaune’s “Creed II” review, Nov. 22, 2018 John’s “Creed II” review, Nov. 28, 2018

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‘Creed II,’ a sequel to both ‘Creed’ and ‘Rocky IV,’ wins by decision (Movie review)

November 28, 2018May 9, 2021 John Hansen Movies

We’re not supposed to heap praise on sequels, since they are standing on the shoulders of their predecessors, but something should be said about how skillfully “Creed II” continues the story from “Creed” (2015) and […]

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‘Creed II’ is a crowd-pleaser, even if it doesn’t pack the same punch as the original (Movie review)

November 22, 2018May 9, 2021 Shaune Redfield Movies

Ryan Coogler’s “Creed” (2015) was a surprisingly well-executed and welcome addition to the “Rocky” franchise.  Working as a reboot of sorts, it brings “Rocky” to a new generation. With “Creed II,” Steve Caple Jr. directs a […]

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All 13 episodes of ‘Luke Cage’ Season 1 (2016), ranked

July 17, 2018May 10, 2023 John Hansen Marvel Cinematic Universe

Marvel Cinematic Universe flashback (TV review): Luke Cage joins the Netflix pantheon with a nice dose of Harlem history.

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NEW RELEASES

Furiosa A Mad Max Saga
‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ (2024) a bildungsroman of vengeance
Strange Darling
‘Strange Darling’ (2024) plays with our expectations
Cuckoo
You’ll go ‘Cuckoo’ trying to connect with this movie
Heretic
‘Heretic’ a revelation of theological-discussion horror
Juror #2
Beyond a reasonable doubt, ‘Juror #2’ isn’t half bad

LISTS AND RANKINGS

Poirot Season 9
‘Poirot’ works out math of love triangles in Season 9 (2003-04)
2024 movies
John’s top 10 movies of 2024
2024 TV
John’s top 10 TV shows of 2024
Poirot Seasons 7 and 8
‘Agatha Christie’s Poirot’ Seasons 7-8 (2000-02) are a joyful – if darker – return
Poirot Season 6
‘Agatha Christie’s Poirot’ Season 6 (1994-95) adds Christmas cheer
Fall Movie Preview
Fall movie preview 2024: 10 films I wouldn’t mind seeing
Fall TV Preview
Fall TV preview 2024: 10 shows I wouldn’t mind watching
Poirot Season 5
‘Agatha Christie’s Poirot’ takes step backward in Season 5 (1993)
Poirot Season 4
‘Poirot’ skillfully adapts three novels in Season 4 (1992)
Poirot Season 3
Suchet’s ‘Poirot’ gets classier in Season 3 (1990-91)

BOOK REVIEWS

Angel of Vengeance
Preston & Child hop dimensions in ‘Angel of Vengeance’
The Valley of Fear
‘Valley of Fear’ (1915) does the multi-genre riff even better
The Night We Lost Him
Dave’s ‘The Night We Lost Him’ blends romance, mystery
Return of Sherlock Holmes
Detective back by popular demand in ‘Return of Sherlock Holmes’ (1905)
The Immortalists
‘The Immortalists’ (2018) examines life through lens of death
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Doyle tires of his detective in ‘Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes’ (1894)
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Doyle solidifies an icon in ‘Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ (1892)
The Sign of Four
‘Sign of Four’ (1890) shows early signs of Holmes’ iconic status
The Birds book
‘The Birds’ (1952) flies higher as a short story than as a movie
Eruption
‘Eruption’ is a disaster, but not in the intended way

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J.J. Abrams | Woody Allen 
Judd Apatow | Shane Black
James Cameron | John Carpenter
Chris Carter | Agatha Christie
Michael Crichton | Philip K. Dick
Kevin Eastman | Jane Espenson
Paul Feig | Dave Filoni | Mike Flanagan
Vince Gilligan | Drew Goddard
Christopher Golden | James Gunn
Marshall Herskovitz | Nancy Holder
Nick Hornby | John Hughes
Jason Katims | Stephen King
Robert Kirkman | Chuck Klosterman
Peter Laird | George Lucas 
David Mamet | Christopher Nolan
Preston/Child | J.K. Rowling
Ridley Scott | Amy Sherman-Palladino
M. Night Shyamalan | Kevin Smith
Steven Spielberg | Michael A. Stackpole
Sylvester Stallone | Wachowski Sisters
Joss Whedon | Kevin Williamson
Timothy Zahn | Edward Zwick

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FX | HBO | MTV | NatGeo | Showtime
SyFy | TBS | TNT | USA | VH1 | WGN

Streaming
Amazon Prime | Disney Plus
Hulu | Max | Netflix
Paramount Plus | Peacock
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About Reviews from My Couch
Since 2009, John Hansen has been reviewing new and old movies, TV, books and comics. Shaune Redfield and Michael Olinger were previous regular contributors to RFMC.

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