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Subject: Re: Selected programming for April 1-5, 2024
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On 3/31/24 10:06 PM, Robin Miller wrote:

>          Monday, April 1
> 
> 
>      Streaming:
> 
> Talk To Me       (movie; streaming premiere)         (3:01 am, Paramount+)
> 
> When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an 
> embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them 
> goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces. 2022 film 
> starring no one you've ever heard of; 1h 35m.
> 
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10638522/   [rating 7.1]

Those are the worst kind!!  ;)

But I'm interested in checking this one out, as it's "horror".

> Mute Witness       (movie; streaming premiere)         (3:01 am, Shudder)
> 
> A mute make-up artist working on a slasher movie being shot in Moscow is 
> locked in the studio after hours. While there, she witnesses a brutal 
> murder and must escape capture. 1995 film; 1h 35m.
> 
> https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3806538/mute-witness-coming-to-4k-from-arrow-video-and-streaming-courtesy-of-shudder/
> 
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110604/      [rating 6.7]
> 
> 
> More to watch in April on Shudder and AMC+:
> 
> https://www.cabletv.com/horror/shudder-halfway-to-halloween
> 
> https://www.cabletv.com/shudder/what-to-watch

But nobody gets!!... [Say it!]


>      Broadcast and cable:
> 
> 
> All American        (season 6 premiere)        (8 pm, CW)
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPoHMh7-ZH4

Zzzzzzzz


>          Tuesday, April 2
> 
> 
>      Broadcast and cable:
> 
> 
> Weakest Link      (season 3 spring premiere)        (9 pm, NBC)

Is Anne Robinson back?...


>          Wednesday, April 3
> 
> 
>      Streaming:
> 
> 
> Wish        (movie; streaming premiere)        (3:01 am, Disney+)
> 
> A young girl named Asha wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer 
> than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the 
> sky to join her.
> 
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11304740/     [rating 5.6]

I'll leave this kind of thing to others...

> Behind the Crime: Deadly Military Love Triangle     (documentary) (3:01 
> am, Tubi)
> 
> When a young Army sergeant is murdered without explanation, the police 
> are stumped … until they receive a tip about an enemy lurking in his own 
> backyard.
> 
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31922516/

Odd that Lifetime hasn't tackled this one...


>      Broadcast and cable:
> 
> 
> Walker        (season 4 premiere)           (8 pm, CW)
> 
> 13 episodes.

Double Zzzzzzzz!!

> Sight Unseen          [new to US]         (9 pm, CW)
> 
> Clinically-blind Vancouver homicide detective Tess Avery (Dolly Lewis) 
> uses an app that connects her to her New York-based guide Sunny Patel 
> (Agam Darshi) to help the police solve cases in this Canadian 
> co-produced crime drama series. 10 episodes.
> 
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30487848/     [rating 5.6]
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sight_Unseen_(TV_series)
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqsHRfQhH5s

I'd rather have "The Sullivan Sisters" back...

> Resident Alien        (season 3 finale)         (10 pm, Syfy)

Not renewed yet?... I wonder if Siffy is finally abandoning scripted 
originals...


>          Thursday, April 4
> 
> 
>      Streaming:
> 
> 
> Música      (movie)     (12:01 am, Prime Video)
> 
> A coming-of-age love story that follows an aspiring creator with 
> synesthesia, who must come to terms with an uncertain future, while 
> navigating the pressures of love, family, and his Brazilian culture in 
> Newark, New Jersey. The directorial debut feature from actor/musician 
> Rudy Mancuso also stars Mancuso alongside Camila Mendes, Francesca Reale 
> and J.B. Smoove. 1h 31m.
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VckVviJh8ho
> 
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19853698/

Maybe, it isn't in the same stunning 4k that "Upgrade" was!  ;)

> I Woke Up a Vampire     (complete season 2)          (3:01 am, Netflix)
> 
> On her 13th birthday, Carmie discovers that she's actually half human, 
> half vampire--and that mythical powers make middle school way more 
> complicated. Teen series.
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUWwJjRv84w
> 
> https://www.netflix.com/title/81589046
> 
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27591984/    [rating 5.2]

Possibly the dumbest series to ever come out of Can-a-der!!

> Ripley       [new; complete limited series]         (3:01 am, Netflix)
> 
> Andrew Scott (Fleabag) stars in an eight-episode adaptation of Patricia 
> Highsmith's Tom Ripley novels (previously adapted into the 1999 feature 
> film "The Talented Mr. Ripley"). Directed and written in its entirety by 
> Steven Zaillian (The Night Of)—and filmed in black and white—the 
> stylish, 1960s-set thriller follows the titular con man (Scott) as he is 
> enlisted by a wealthy man to locate his son in Italy and return him to 
> New York City. Dakota Fanning, John Malkovich, and Johnny Flynn also 
> star in Ripley, which was originally ordered (and fully produced) by 
> Showtime before that network offloaded the completed series to Netflix 
> in a cost-cutting move.

Nobody gets The Netflix!!  ;p


>      Broadcast and cable:
> 
> 
> Million Dollar Lethal Listing      (movie)        (8 pm, LMN)
> 
> Becca and her husband Tom find the perfect suburban house that seems too 
> good to be true. Shortly after moving in, the couple is woken up by a 
> stranger who claims to be the real owner of the house. The couple’s 
> dream home quickly turns into a nightmare as they are forced to unravel 
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