Eddie Strait
Eddie Strait is a member of the Austin Film Critic Association. His reviews focus primarily on streaming entertainment, with an emphasis on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and other on-demand services.
Netflix’s ‘End Game’ faces death head-on—and it’s not an easy watch
The movie tries to break down the barriers between the known and unknown to find peace.
On May 6, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘Kid Gorgeous’ is another good hour by John Mulaney
The Netflix special tackles those dang calls from alumni associations, and, yes, Trump.
On May 3, 2018 by Eddie Strait
Netflix finally made a high school comedy about the debate team
The star-studded ‘Candy Jar’ is earnest as hell.
On May 2, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘Psychokinesis’ is a noisy and unique superhero origin story
The Netflix South Korean import has plenty of kicks.
On Apr 29, 2018 by Eddie Strait
Jason Sudeikis steals the show as Ed Harris’ son in ‘Kodachrome’
Netflix’s story about estranged family will move you.
On Apr 22, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘I Am Evidence’ looks for hope in a broken system
Mariska Hargitay produces the harrowing HBO documentary.
On Apr 18, 2018 by Eddie Strait
Mexican thriller ‘The 4th Company’ is an ambitious crime saga about football
The pulpy, dark film lands on Netflix.
On Apr 15, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘Orbiter 9’ has big ideas but settles for cliches
The Spanish science fiction flick is another misfire for Netflix.
On Apr 13, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘Amateur’ gets boxed out by cliches
In exploring the seedy industry of American basketball, the Netflix film becomes ‘Blue Chips’ for the age of viral dunks.
On Apr 12, 2018 by Eddie Strait
Twee Netflix rom-com ‘Happy Anniversary’ is more sour than sweet
Romance is easy. Love is hard. Romantic comedies are even harder.
On Apr 1, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘The Titan’ aims for the stars but stays earthbound
Sam Worthington stars in this ambitious Netflix film.
On Mar 31, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘Layla M.’ follows the tragic journey from rebellious teen to jihadist
The Netflix original is a familiar and human tragedy.
On Mar 26, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘The Remix’ puts a joyfully refreshing spin on singing competitions
Amazon’s international spectacle is a ready-made hit.
On Mar 12, 2018 by Eddie Strait
‘Forgotten’ is Netflix’s first great original film of 2018
The South Korean thriller doesn’t waste a shot.
On Feb 26, 2018 by Eddie Strait
Gugu Mbatha-Raw shines in box-of-tissues cancer drama ‘Irreplaceable You’
Netflix is the perfect home for this watchable but flawed film.
On Feb 16, 2018 by Eddie Strait
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