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Netflix Review – The Politician Season 2

June 19, 2020 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno reviews the second season of Netflix’s The Politician… Ryan Murphy is back with another season of his hit Netflix original series. The Politician Season 2 is bold, campier, and somehow wilder than before. Ben Platt and Judith Light lead the second season of the political satire into directions than you’d never expect, so […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Reviews, Television Tagged With: ben platt, judith light, Ryan Murphy, The Politician

Ben Platt and Kaitlyn Dever in talks for Dear Evan Hansen at Universal Pictures

June 12, 2020 by EJ Moreno

The award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen is coming to the big screen via Universal Pictures. Variety reports that Wonder director Stephen Chbosky will serve as the director while Steve Levenson, who wrote the book for the stage musical, will pen the script. There’s also reports that Booksmart’s Kaitlyn Dever is in talks for a starring […]

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Netflix’s The Politician season 2 images, poster and premiere date revealed

May 19, 2020 by EJ Moreno

The outlandish political Ryan Murphy comedy is back for another season on Netflix as the streamer has released its first images and the poster for the upcoming second season of the hit series The Politician. Returning this season is Ben Platt as Payton Hobart. Following his rise to political power in the first season, Hobart […]

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First images from Ryan Murphy’s The Politician

August 9, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has released the first images from Ryan Murphy’s upcoming comedy series The Politician which follows the story of a wealthy aspiring politician (played by Ben Platt) who tries to navigate his campaign for Student Body President and his efforts to secure a place at Harvard without sacrificing his own morality; take a look here… […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television Tagged With: ben platt, Benjamin Barrett, Bob Balaban, David Corenswet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessica Lange, Julia Schlaepfer, Laura Dreyfuss, Lucy Boynton, Rahne Jones, The Politician, Theo Germaine, Zoey Deutch

Movie Review – Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2016)

November 17, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk. 2016 Directed by Ang Lee. Starring Joe Alwyn, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, Vin Diesel, Chris Tucker, Makenzie Leigh, Ben Platt, Beau Knapp, Brian ‘Astro’ Bradley, Arturo Castro, Mason Lee, Barney Harris, and Steve Martin. SYNOPSIS: 19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Ang Lee, Arturo Castro, Barney Harris, Beau Knapp, ben platt, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk, Brian "Astro" Bradley, chris tucker, Garrett Hedlund, Joe Alwyn, Kristen Stewart, Makenzie Leigh, Mason Lee, Steve Martin, Vin Diesel

Kristen Stewart and Ben Platt join Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk

April 3, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Deadline and The Wrap are reporting that Kristen Stewart (Camp X-Ray, Clouds of Sils Maria) and Ben Platt (Pitch Perfect, The Book of Mormon) have joined the ever-growing cast of director Ang Lee’s latest project Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk. Billy Lynn is based on the acclaimed novel by Ben Fountain from 2012, about “a […]

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