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From: "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
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Subject: Re: TV news for Feb. 9-15, 2025
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 11:09:35 -0800
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On 2/16/25 10:57 AM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:

> Ian J. Ball <ijball@mac.invalid> wrote:
>> On 2/15/25 6:42 PM, Robin Miller wrote:
>   
>>> A24's Sing Sing Coming To Max In March (Feb. 13)
> 
>>> https://deadline.com/2025/02/sing-sing-streaming-premiere-date-max-1236288401/
> 
>>> ["'Sing Sing' follows Divine G (Domingo), who while imprisoned at Sing
>>> Sing for a crime he didn’t commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre
>>> group alongside other incarcerated men, including a wary newcomer
>>> (Clarence Maclin)."]
> 
>> Oh, good Lord! And A24 to boot!!
> 
> I thought Showtime bought all their output as cheap programming.
> 
>>> A24's Heretic Sets Max Premiere Date (Feb. 12)
> 
>>> https://deadline.com/2025/02/heretic-streaming-premiere-date-max-1236286843/
> 
>>> ["In 'Heretic,' two young missionaries (Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East)
>>> from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are forced to prove 
>>> their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a
>>> diabolical Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant), becoming ensnared in his deadly game
>>> of cat-and-mouse. "]
> 
>> March 7.
> 
>> Cool. Been looking forward to this one (even though Sophie Thatcher is
>> another one who has ruined her looks with cosmetic surgery - and too bad
>> too, in someone so young...).
> 
> Weren't you just complaining about A24?

I have layers!!  :p


Ian  (Real answer: I'm making an exception for "Heretic" as I think it 
might be promising, despite A24's involvement. Also, A24's "Bodies 
Bodies Bodies" was actually mostly OK, as was the "X/Maxine" trilogy. 
IOW, A24 has an OK record with "horror"...)