Matchstick Men (WB’s Flops Vol. 2 #38)

In 2002, Eric Garcia published a novel titled, “Matchstick Men.” Roy Waller makes a living as a con man who swindles people. He’s has tics and happens to be a neat freak. His protege, Frank Mercer suggests visiting a psychiatrist to treat his tics and cleaning obsession. One day, Roy learns he has a 14-year-old […]

O Brother, Where Art Thou

After cult classic comedy, “The Big Lebowski” came out in 1998, the Coen Brothers worked on their next project. A loose retelling of “The Odyssey” titled, “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” Set in the southern states during the Great Depression three escaped convicts, Everett, Pete & Delmar search for treasure while running from the law. […]

Heat

In 1989, film director, Michael Mann directed a TV movie titled, “LA Takedown.” Intended as a pilot episode for an NBC series, the movie follows police detective, Vincent Hanna tracking down bank robber, Patrick McLean and his posse. After the TV movie aired, NVC cancelled plans to produce a series after Michael refuses to replace […]

Andor: Season 2

Set one year after Season 1, Cassian Andor accepts his role as a spy for the Rebel Alliance. The resistance expands residing in Yavin IV. Dedra climbs the Empire ladder as well as dating a focal character. Mon Mothma struggles to promote her political campaign to aid the Rebels. Luthen learns a shocking discovery that […]

Andor: Season 1

Set five years before “Rogue One” and “A New Hope,” self-centered loner, Cassian Andor reluctantly accepts a job to help the Rebel Alliance fight the Galactic Empire. He’s only in it for the money. During his job, Andor has a change of heart who’ll eventually become a spy leading up to his involvement in “Rouge […]

The Great Mouse Detective

In 1958, children’s author, Eve Titus published a novel called, “Basil of Baker Street.” Set in the Victorian era, story follows the titular character who’s a mouse is assigned to find missing mouse twins. Basil’s sidekick, David Q. Dawson accompanies him. As they search for the twins, the pair learn the kidnapper is Basil’s archenemy, […]