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From: Robin Miller <robin.miller@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Selected programming for July 2-5, 2024
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 01:16:03 -0400
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Ian J. Ball wrote:
> On 6/29/24 9:15 PM, Robin Miller wrote:
> 
>>          Tuesday, July 2
>>
>>
>>      Streaming:
>>
>>
>> Sprint: The World's Fastest Humans         [new; complete season 1] 
>> (3:01 am, Netflix)
>>
>>  From Sha'Carri Richardson to Noah Lyles, for the very first time we 
>> will tell the full story of man and woman’s desire to be the fastest 
>> person on the planet.
> 
> So, it's not about the phone company?!...
> 
> Oh, and F*** Netflix!!  ;)
> 
>>      Broadcast and cable:
>>
>>
>> Hard Knocks: Offseason With the New York Giants        [new]        (9 
>> pm, HBO)
>>
>> Brings viewers inside the New York Giants organization as the team 
>> prepares for their highly-anticipated 100th season. Five episodes 
>> running through July 30.
> 
> Ha ha ha ha! "Anticipated" by whom?!!
> 
> 
>>          Wednesday, July 3
>>
>>
>>      Streaming:
>>
>>
>> Red Swan       [new]          (12:01 am, Hulu)
>>
>> While Oh Wansoo and her husband Kim Yongkook might seem like the 
>> perfect couple...  Korean series; 10 episodes?
> 
> No K-dramas!!
> 
>> Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F       (movie)        (3:01 am, Netflix)
>>
>> Eddie Murphy returns as Axel Foley for the fourth Beverly Hills Cop 
>> movie—and first in 30 years. Directed by commercial director Mark 
>> Molloy in his feature debut, the Netflix exclusive also stars Joseph 
>> Gordon-Levitt, Taylour Paige, and Kevin Bacon plus returning franchise 
>> regulars Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Bronson Pinchot, and Paul 
>> Reiser. 1h 55m.
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoxhkE_U3Ww
>>
>> https://www.netflix.com/title/81076856
>>
>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3083016/
> 
> Meh - I might have been interested in this, if it wasn't on The 'Flix.
> 
>>      Broadcast and cable:
>>
>> None.
> 
> Ouch!
> 
> 
>>          Thursday, July 4
>>
>>
>>      Streaming:
>>
>>
>> Space Cadet      (movie)         (12:01 am, Prime Video)
>>
>> Emma Roberts 
> 
> No!!
> 
>> plays a Florida party girl 
> 
> Well, that kind of seems "on brand"...
> 
>> turned (thanks to a fabricated resume) into a woefully underqualified 
>> applicant to NASA's astronaut program in an Amazon comedy also 
>> starring Tom Hopper, Poppy Liu, and Gabrielle Union. 1h 50m.
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wL3evhiN5k
>>
>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21469794/
> 
> With nearly anyone else as the star, I might have been interested in this.
> 
>> Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire      (movie; streaming premiere) (3:01 
>> am, Max)
>>
>> Two ancient titans, Godzilla and Kong, clash in an epic battle as 
>> humans unravel their intertwined origins and connection to Skull 
>> Island's mysteries. Released in March 2024; 1h 55m.
>>
>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14539740/    [rating 6.2]
> 
> Meh. I will get to this eventually, but I am not enthused about it, and 
> am in no hurry...
> 
> 
>>      Broadcast and cable:
>>
>>
>> Note: There is no LMN premiere tonight.
> 
> Well, it's a good thing it's a vacation day!!
> 
> 
>>          Friday, July 5
>>
>>
>>      Streaming:
>>
>>
>> Temptation Island Mexico        [new]          (2 am, Prime Video)
>>
>> https://www.amazon.com/Temptation-Island-Mexico-Season-Trailer/dp/B0D3MCJ1L1/ 
>>
> 
> No!
> 
> And, wow - that is a disappointing offering from the streamers this Friday!
> 
> 
>


TV is taking this week off ...

--Robin