Film
Good stuff from a hard year
Our reviewer offers top choices of film and TV that you can stream now By Juan-Carlos Selznick In the grimly challenging year of 2025, the “escapist” pleasures of the movies may have seemed, more than […]
Television
Film
Streaming Sampler: Our reviewer’s quick picks of some fall arrivals
By Juan-Carlos Selznick Trapped attentionThe Lost Bus, with its swathe of recent local history, caught some very real attention from me, even though some of it seemed to wobble between fascination and aggravation. As a […]
Arts & Culture
Under the Radar: Little-known films with big rewards
By Juan-Carlos Selznick A number of smartly entertaining films recently encountered at the Stream & Dream Lounge seem to be flying under the radar even though they’re also streaming in plain sight. Sunday BestThis Netflix […]
Arts & Culture
Mixing Fact and Fiction: More cinematic notes from the Stream & Dream Lounge
By Juan-Carlos Selznick Small Things Like These– In this 2024 film adapted from the novel by Claire Keegan, Cillian Murphy plays Bill Furlong, a coal merchant in a small Irish town. It’s Christmas 1985, and […]