In today’s live TV streaming market, viewers are overwhelmed with options. Not just between independent cable alternatives, but cable companies themselves are entering the competition to be the primary option for cord-cutters. We’ve looked at all the options for live TV streaming previously in a side-by-side overview. This series now takes each service head-on against [read DirecTV vs Hulu Live TV]
Four Weddings and a Funeral is Now a Mini-Series
In 1994, the romantic comedy that would be the hallmark and launching pad of more than two decades of great British comedies debuted, Four Weddings and a Funeral. The film began a generation of rom-coms by writer Richard Curtis, including Love Actually, Notting Hill, and About Time. Now, Curtis is passing the torch to a [read Four Weddings and a Funeral is Now a Mini-Series]
Comet: The Free Sci-Fi Channel
Cable channels and streaming services offer a bevy of niche outlets, with more and more cropping up daily. The benefit of this is that viewers are able to pinpoint a very specific genre they want to explore and stream away. Comet, a free sci-fi channel available through both cable subscription and streaming, offers science fiction [read Comet: The Free Sci-Fi Channel]
A Look at Hulu’s Das Boot
The 1981 classic WWII film, Das Boot, is considered one of the greatest German films of all time, and was a landmark submarine movie, standing out from its contemporaries in the genre. The tense thriller, set largely inside a German U-boat, chronicles the dangerous and claustrophobic life at sea, as well as the sailors’ own [read A Look at Hulu’s Das Boot]
Catching Up Before the Veronica Mars Reboot
Here we go again, marshmallows. Our favorite teen detective is back. A little less teen and a little more grit, the cult series Veronica Mars returns this summer on Hulu with an all-new season 4. The stakes are raised as a serial bomber is taking out prime summer spots in the decadent, scandal-torn beachside town [read Catching Up Before the Veronica Mars Reboot]
A Review Of Big Little Lies and Where to Watch
Just when you thought it was all over, Big Little Lies comes back for more intrigue, suspicion, in-fighting, and bake sales. The stellar 2017 HBO miniseries, based on Liane Moriarty’s bestselling novel, returns with a second season on June 9, and the series has just raised the stakes. How to watch Big Little Lies Online [read A Review Of Big Little Lies and Where to Watch]
Closure Is Finally Coming to Deadwood
In today’s age of streaming television and shows cultivated over many seasons, cancellation of a well-regarded prestige cable show is rare, at least without a big build up to a grand finale. But 15 years ago, even HBO could ax a show leaving audiences hanging—and there was no streaming service to pick it up for [read Closure Is Finally Coming to Deadwood]
How to Watch the Final Season of iZombie
Aim for the head. No matter the franchise or mythology, one thing is almost always important in a zombie story—the brains are crucial. Whether the zombies are slow or fast moving, mindless killing machines or sentient protagonists, Walkers, Wights, or mild-mannered medical residents… you get the picture. Perhaps the most brain-centric zombie story in current [read How to Watch the Final Season of iZombie]
My Experience as a Cable Free TV Junkie
Editors Note: Heather has been writing Grounded Reason since October of last year and wanted to share her cord cutting experience. I love TV. I accepted this a long time ago. So how did I give up cable? I had been working up to cutting the cable cord for a long time. My impatience with [read My Experience as a Cable Free TV Junkie]
Why You Should Be Watching Santa Clarita Diet
When Netflix launched its 2017 dark comedy about a mild-mannered suburbanite-realtor-wife-and-mother-turned-zombie (yes, zombie), they couldn’t have chosen more charming, well loved, and person least likely to eat the neighbors than Drew Barrymore. Her warmth and bubbly personality make the bloodbath she delivers on the Netflix original series Santa Clarita Diet shockingly, well, delightful. Season 3 [read Why You Should Be Watching Santa Clarita Diet ]