My wife and I went to see Project Hail Mary last night. It was the first time we’ve been to a movie theater in about five years. Between our local theater closing down and the lack of any compelling movies to see, we’ve just stayed home and watched movies on our large flat-screen instead. When our local theater was still open, movie-going was pretty much a weekly event. Even if there was a movie playing we knew little about or had gotten mixed reviews, we’d go to see it. Mostly, we went because the venue also served food, so even if the movie was marginal, we still got to enjoy a meal and get out of the house. Sadly, the …
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I watched the final episode of ‘According to Jim’ yesterday. I had to rush through the last few episodes since Amazon informed me a few days ago that they were soon to leave the platform. This has happened to me before. I was in the middle of binge-watching ‘The Twilight Zone’ when, with little notice, Amazon pulled it from its streaming service. This gets frustrating. I’ll decide I want to watch a show, watch a single episode each day, and then the dreaded notice appears saying that ‘xxx is leaving in x days. Amazon claims that their policy is a 14-day notice, but I’m not sure I believe them. Often, it seems like shows leave with just a few days’ …
