Reel Perspectives December 10, 2025 Disney+ expands the world of Percy Jackson with richer character depth, joyful inclusivity, and standout performances from its young BIPOC leads. Greetings, Campers! The demigods are back, the monsters are bigger, and the stakes are somehow even pettier than last season. Percy Jackson and the Olympians  return exclusively to Disney+ with its long-awaited Season 2 premiere,  diving into The Sea of Monsters , Rick Riordan’s second book in the

Reel Perspectives December 9, 2025 Love and Wine  is the charming South African rom-com that premiered exclusively on Netflix on December 5. Adapted from the Brazilian film Ricos de Amor , the film follows a privileged young man working at his wealthy father's business who traps himself in a lie when he falls in love with a hard-working medical student and tries to convince her that he comes from more humble beginnings like hers. What follows is a comedic whirlwind of chaos a

Reel Perspectives December 8, 2025 Spoilers ahead... The penultimate episode of HBO's hit series "IT: Welcome To Derry," titled "The Black Spot," premiered on December 7 and was a cinematic masterpiece. The episode focused on the backstory of Bob Gray and featured a heartbreaking death tied to a racial massacre, effectively setting the stage for an epic conclusion, which will be released next Sunday. Based on Stephen King's 1986 novel  It, e veryone cannot stop talking about

Reel Perspectives December 6, 2025 What if the treacherous Ashur, former slave and gladiator, wasn't brutally killed on Mount Vesuvius? The new spinoff of STARZ's hit series "Spartacus" premiered on December 5 with the first two of its ten episodes and explores an alternate timeline in which Ashur is very much alive in "Spartacus: House of Ashur." Ashur now leads his own gladiator academy as creator Steven S. DeKnight attempts to rejuvenate the bloody franchise with renewed v

Reel Perspectives December 6, 2025 The first teaser of the highly anticipated second season of Hulu's Paradise  dropped today. Starring Emmy Award winner Sterling K Brown as Special Agent Xavier Collins, the clock is ticking as he desperately searches for his wife in the post-apocalyptic, political series.   Season 1 was hailed for its mysterious premise, writing, and electric performances by Brown, in addition to the rest of the cast, which includes Julianne Nicholson, Sarah

Reel Perspectives December 5, 2025 Family McMullen , the sequel to Edward Burns ' 1995 indie film The Brothers McMullen , followed three Irish American brothers navigating life, love, and relationships in Long Island, New York. The original film was a huge success, wowing critics and audiences alike and winning the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Three decades later, Family McMullen made its streaming debut exclusively on HBO Max on Decmber 6, revisiting a wis

Reel Perspectives December 4, 2025 Lifetime is offering something different from its usual cheerful holiday lineup with a new original suspense thriller titled "Do You Fear What I Fear." The film follows a young woman who becomes the object of a Secret Santa's sinister affections. Starring Ciara Hanna, it centers around Claire, a young woman who lands her dream job in the city, believing she has finally escaped her Christmas hometown. However, her fresh start takes a chilling

Reel Perspectives December 3, 2025 CBS Fans of the hit series "Boston Blue" and Sheriff Country" can breathe a little easier as CBS has announced season two renewals for both shows for the 2026-2027 season. Produced by CBS Studios, both series premiered on October 17 and have been ratings successes due to their writing and production values. Boasting impressive numbers, "Sheriff Country" averaged 7.6 million viewers in Nielsen live plus 7-day multiplatform ratings, up  +33%  

Reel Perspectives December 3, 2025 HBO Max has released the exciting trailer and official poster for their new Music Box series, Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?   The series is set to debut on HBO Max on December 18, 2025. Directed by Amy Scott, this intimate and revealing documentary chronicles the rise of the band Counting Crows and the unrelenting pressure that followed their breakout success. Centered on frontman Adam Duritz, the film explores the emotional after

Reel Perspectives December 3, 2025 The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, is once again spreading fun, joy, and laughter in her first holiday special excluisvely on Netflix, "With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration." This special episode is a spinoff of her hit series, "With Love, Meghan," with a cameo by her husband, Prince Harry, with whom she has been married since 2018. The couple has two children, Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 4. Viewers are in for a treat as Har