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On Sat, 3 May 2025 13:51:35 -0700, "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
wrote:

>On 5/3/25 11:10 AM, Robin Miller wrote:
>
>> RM: The completion of the week. It's late, but the best I could do this 
>> week.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>          Thursday, May 1
>> 
>> 
>>      Streaming:
>> 

>> The Comeback Trail       (movie; streaming premiere)       (3:01 am, 
>> Paramount+)
>> 
>> A film producer who owes money to a mobster tries to "accidentally" kill 
>> his aging movie star for an insurance scam so he can payoff his debt, 
>> but he begins to realize that the movie they're shooting is a 
>> masterpiece in the making. 2020 film starring Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee 
>> Jones and Morgan Freeman; 1h 44m.
>> 
>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5420210/
>> [rating 5.7]
>
>Meh.

Eh, it at least has a good cast.

>>      Broadcast and cable:
>> 
>> 

>
>>          Sunday, May 4
>> 
>> 
>>          Streaming:
>> 
>> 
>> Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld           [new; complete limited 
>> series]         (3:01 am, Disney+)
>> 
>> Six new Star Wars animated shorts stream today.
>
>I'm hoping Arthur will watch this, and report back.
>
Just checked out the first episode. It's worth watching. Good back
story and action with decent voice acting. The animation style is off
putting but that's been their thing for a while.