Green Lights Archive
Green Lights
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Host
Date
Chain Gang All Stars
February 7, 2024
One of the most engrossing books I've read in a long time. It's not only a good premise but a great execution with great character…
American Fiction
January 31, 2024
I was surprised by how heartful this story would be. It's almost a hidden family drama cloistered by a sticky premise. While not conventional, I…
The Artful Dodger
January 31, 2024
It's a fun, slow-burn romance with a raucous energy. Be prepared for some pretty gruesome scenes (of the 1850s medical closeups variety). The type of…
Everyone on this Train is a Suspect
January 31, 2024
What's better than a cozy thriller/murder story in the winter? A cozy murder mystery story on a train! It's comedic and gripping in the best…
American Nightmare
January 30, 2024
Not a fun time, but a true story about something horrible that happened to people that serves as a reminder that institutions and authorities don’t…
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
January 30, 2024
The Greek mythology connotations are great teaching opportunities but show good storytelling that my kids enjoyed. The very smart use of celebrity/big actor cameos made…
True Detective: Night Country
January 30, 2024
Jodie Foster and newcomer Kali Reis are throwing a million miles an hour. It’s creepy, it’s frosty, and it’s a visually stunning show. It does…
Essex Dogs
January 17, 2024
Positioned with a Band of Brothers or Saving Private Ryan vibe. The dialogue is similar to a Tarantino movie (parenting alert). Full of compelling character…
Such Brave Girls
January 17, 2024
Dysfunctional family sitcom from the British Trauma genre. A PEN15 vibe with interfamily savagery towards each other in the funniest way possible. It is the…
The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi
January 17, 2024
Not enough protagonists are grown-a women, so I was all in on this story about a middle-aged mother with bad knees who has to return…