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 ‘You Get Me’ is a tired thriller without imagination
Throw in all the social media stars you like, this teen drama is no fun.
On Jun 25, 2017 by Eddie Strait
‘Making a Murder’ confession was obtained improperly, judges rule
The confession used to convict Brendan Dassey in the murder of Teresa Halbach was coerced, judges rule.
On Jun 22, 2017 by Eddie Strait
T.J. Miller’s ‘Meticulously Ridiculous’ makes lemonade out of lemon material
Having left ‘Silicon Valley,’ Miller’s HBO standup proves he can fly solo.
‘Oh, Hello’ packs the tuna and the laughs
John Mulaney and Nick Kroll’s beloved, beleaguered characters get a loose and hilarious Netflix special.
On Jun 16, 2017 by Eddie Strait
Rainn Wilson shines in black comedy ‘Shimmer Lake’
Netflix adds yet another impressive, Coen-inspired film to its lineup of originals.
On Jun 12, 2017 by Eddie Strait
The best heart-pounding kidnapping movies on Netflix
Lock your doors and settle in for these tales of the taken.
On Jun 6, 2017 by Eddie Strait
The 15 best war movies you’ll find on Netflix
From patriotic classics to epic violence, it’s all here.
On Jun 1, 2017 by Eddie Strait
‘The Keepers’ is the latest captivating true-crime story for Netflix
The murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik went unsolved, due to a massive attempt to cover up allegations of child abuse and sexual assault.
On May 19, 2017 by Eddie Strait
Everything you need to know about ’13 Reasons Why’ season 2
‘Hannah wasn’t the only one.’
On May 8, 2017 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Small Crimes’ is darkly entertaining and familiar genre fare
Evan Katz and Macon Blair adapt Dave Zeltserman’s acclaimed crime novel into a slick film.
On Apr 29, 2017 by Eddie Strait
Don’t overlook ‘Girlboss,’ Netflix’s brash and hilarious comedy
Netflix’s latest is a roaring, guest-packed showcase for creator-writer Kay Cannon and star Britt Robertson.
On Apr 25, 2017 by Eddie Strait
BBC crime drama ‘Thirteen’ hits Amazon—and it’s as dreary as the U.K.
You’ve seen shows like this. But you’ll get intrigue and, even better, closure.
On Apr 21, 2017 by Eddie Strait
On HBO standup special ‘8,’ Jerrod Carmichael brings the pain
‘8’ is hilarious, with moments of transcendence.
On Mar 26, 2017 by Eddie Strait
Trending: The award-winning Danish filmmaker you need to know about
Kristian Håskjold conquered Texas this month with ‘Forever Now,’ and we can’t wait to see what comes next.
On Mar 25, 2017 by Eddie Strait
The definitive ranking of Pixar movies—and where to stream them
Clear your calendar.
On Mar 21, 2017 by Eddie Strait
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