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The Peripheral - (2022 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8291284/
https://www.primevideo.com/detail/The-Peripheral/0PE2SANXUROCEZ5W2FD7WGMM9R

A woman witnesses and participates in things she becomes a person of interest for.

Although not immediately spectacular, it gets good enough.

  • Inspired by The Peripheral – (2014 book), by William Gibson
  • Although it was picked up for another season, it was killed due to various strikes.



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Stargate Origins꞉ Catherine poster

Entertainment > Movies >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7161862/
(YouTube playlist)
https://www.stargatecommand.co/

A handful of Nazi scientists have toiled in secret to find and use a ring kept by some Americans in Egypt which they believe leads to an advanced civilization.

A rehash of other ideas done in a somewhat more amateur way, with a cheap ending as a prequel to either the original movie or series. Interesting to watch if you’re a fan of the franchise but absolutely skippable if you’re not.



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Star Trek꞉ Lower Decks - (2020 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9184820/
https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star-trek-lower-decks/
https://www.startrek.com/shows/star-trek-lower-decks

Plucky tertiary crewmates do stuff and things I guess.

Le yawn.



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Limitless - (2015 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4422836/
was paramountplus.com/shows/limitless/

A smart drug addict consults for the FBI.

It’s watchable, but meh. Just watch the movie because this show is like a discount The Blacklist – (2013 show).




s01e01 – 2015-09-22 – Pilot

Spoiler

s01e02 – 2015-09-29 – Badge! Gun!

Spoiler
  • 2:30 — Mike and Ike
  • 3:45 — I guess he’s not on the drug at the hospital.
  • 5:00 — KGB
  • 5:15 — Farsi
  • 9:30 — Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
  • 10:00 — How could he walk out? They could have just locked the building down.
  • 10:45 — Is he bugged?

    • 11:00 — So he was using his credit card..
  • 19:00 —

  • 21:15 — Stroke, and yes 28 year old’s do drop dead of strokes.
  • 31:45 — Who the fuck spends a couple of hours at a rug store?
  • 33:00 — Various things I’m not going to look up.
  • 33:45 — http://searchpursuit.com redirects to https://www.paramount.com/brand/paramount-streaming
  • 41:00 — NinjaVersusBear@ReabsorbedTwin.com is fictional, since the domain name is not occupied and has no proof of it.

s01e03 – 2015-10-06 – The Legend of Marcos Ramos

Spoiler

s01e04 – 2015-10-13 – Page 44

Spoiler
  • 2:45 — He’ll become a sapiosexual.
  • 7:45 — Telomere
  • 11:15 — I’m still wondering if Sands actually works for the other guy or if he’s independent.
  • 14:45 — Fingerprint
  • 32:15 — Cytomegalovirus
  • 34:15 —

    • I’m still waiting for him to chew chips and keep bits of the pills for later secret use.
    • I’m also wondering why he’s not researching the drug. Shouldn’t he really want to steal the information because he himself wants it?
      — 40:30 — Good. He should also be keeping a copy so he can have it when he’s not on the drug.

s01e05 – 2015-10-20 – Personality Crisis

Spoiler

s01e06 – 2015-10-27 – Side Effects May Include…

(no notes were taken)

s01e07 – 2015-11-03 – Brian Finch’s Black Op

Spoiler

So this is a piece of shit; I’ll give it one more episode.

s01e08 – 2015-11-10 – When Pirates Pirate Pirates

(no notes were taken)

s01e09 – 2015-11-17 – Headquarters!

Spoiler

s01e10 – 2015-11-24 – Arm-Ageddon

Spoiler

s01e11 – 2015-12-15 – This is Your Brian on Drugs

Spoiler

s01e12 – 2016-01-05 – The Assassination of Eddie Morra

Spoiler
  • 2:30 — I was wondering if this actor was too expensive to actually use.
  • 5:15 — “Nuke it from orbit” is from Aliens – (1986 movie)
  • 7:45 — Lovecraft
  • 8:00 — If they have cameras in there, then they can tell they’re flapping their lips.
  • 12:30 — Bigfoot
  • 17:00 — Leukemia

s01e13 – 2016-01-19 – Stop Me Before I Hug Again

Spoiler

s01e14 – 2016-02-09 – Fundamentals of Naked Portraiture

Spoiler

Dark - (2017 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5753856/
https://dark.netflix.io/
https://www.netflix.com/title/80100172

A large town has mysterious repeated incidents the residents try to figure out.

It starts strong but gets weak and weird. Recommended for people who like reality and time-related stuff.



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Falling Skies - (2011 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1462059/
was fallingskies.com

The world is invaded and destroyed by a vastly superior force of aliens, and survivors barely hold on to resistance.

Great mood.



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H+꞉ The Digital Series - (2012 show) image

Entertainment > Television >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1730523/
https://www.youtube.com/@HplusDigitalSeries
was hplusdigitalseries.com

The world goes to shit because people want Facebook in their brains.

I really have no idea what’s going on with this; it hops around to different groups and story and timelines..

  • Properly titled H+: The Digital Series
  • Abandoned – A second season was announced, but then there was dead air.



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