The perceived age of an actor or actress is important, not just for the viewer's entertainment but for the overall success of a TV show or movie. Fundamentally, age is not just a number — it’s a commodity. The younger you look, the more likely you are to be successful in Hollywood.
It’s Feb. 14th, which means love is all around, and Netflix is no exception with its newly released teen movie “To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You.” From first dates to cheesy love songs, this film packs in all the essential contents of a classic rom-com, except for one — a cohesive plot.
For decades, Charlie’s Angels has been the epitome of fierce, crime-fighting females — a trio so engaging that the original 1976 television series has inspired countless reboots. But despite the strength of its predecessor, the 2019 reboot of “Charlie’s Angels” leaves much to be desired.
Released in the wake of the mind-blowing college admissions scandal, Netflix’s “The Perfect Date” is a cinematic interpretation of how economic inequality affects social mobility, corrupting the so-called “fairness” of college admissions.
“Sierra Burgess Is a Loser,” which released Friday on Netflix, feels like a glorified, slightly higher-budget Disney Channel original movie. And as much as I love “High School Musical,” that’s certainly not a compliment. Borderline unwatchable at worst and a hesitant guilty pleasure at best, “Sierra Burgess Is a Loser” tells the story of Sierra, an awkward high school girl who finds herself in an unexpected romance after her classmate, popular cheerleader Veronica, gives Sierra’s number to Jamey, the quarterback of another local high school.
