Identity, Illusion, Secrets
Hulu debuts a film about illusions and identity (‘Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself’), and a four-episode drama about buried secrets (‘The Sister’) on January 22
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Finding ‘Losing Alice’
A 47-year-old female film director strikes a Faustian bargain with a 24-year-old screenwriting femme fatale in ‘Losing Alice,’ an 8-episode psychological thriller on Apple TV+
Anna Paquin’s a ‘Flack’
‘Flack,’ whose first six-episode season comes to Amazon Prime June 22, stars Anna Paquin as an American putting out high-profile fires for a London PR firm
‘Evil Dead’ Watch Party
Star/producer Bruce Campbell will provide live commentary during a watch party of the 1981 cult horror classic ‘The Evil Dead’ this Saturday, January 23, at 9 pm ET
Cartoons, Crimes, Crises
HBO Max adds seasons of shows involving its popular animated characters (‘Looney Tunes Cartoons’), a crime cartel (‘Gomorrah’) and millennial angst (‘Perfect Life’) on January 21
Dramas of Lebanon
Sample film and TV from Lebanon with this week’s virtual premiere of last year’s Lebanese Oscar entry, ‘1982,’ and February’s debut of ‘Awake,’ a 10-part series on MHz Choice
Covid Accelerates Cord-Cutting
The pandemic has led to an increase in cord-cutting, according to digital advertising firm The Trade Desk
Bruce Lee Tribute Weekend
Jan. 15 -18, the Asian World Film Festival will honor Bruce Lee with online screenings and a panel discussion
‘One Night in Miami’
Amazon Prime’s ‘One Night in Miami,’ debuting Jan. 15, is a fictionalized account of a 1964 meeting between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown and Sam Cook, directed by Regina King
Still Searching on HBO Max
‘Search Party,’ a comedy thriller about a group of friends searching for their missing former college acquaintance, debuts a fourth season January 14, on HBO Max