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 ‘Let It Snow’ delivers a stocking full of rom-com coal
In this John Greene adaptation, the snow is falling and love is in the air in a small town on Christmas Eve.
On Nov 12, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Into the Dark: Pilgrim’ gets the horror anthology back on track
It’s a huge step up from last month’s ‘Uncanny Annie,’ and that’s something to be thankful for.
On Nov 1, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Monzón: A Knockout Blow’ gets winded by its halfway point
The true-crime docudrama fails to pack a punch.
On Oct 29, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Unnatural Selection’ breaks down the pros and cons of biohacking
The docuseries gives a compelling crash course on a thorny issue.
On Oct 21, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie’ gives closure to Jesse Pinkman and fans
‘El Camino’ is an excellent send-off for Jesse Pinkman.
On Oct 12, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Rhythm + Flow’ will impress fans of hip-hop and reality television
The hip-hop competition show brings beats, bars, and battles.
On Oct 9, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Into the Dark: Uncanny Annie’ is far from spooktacular
Season 2 of ‘Into the Dark’ gets off to a lackluster start.
On Oct 4, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Between Two Ferns: The Movie’ is hilarious. What else do you need to know?
Zach Galifianakis hits the highway to find lowbrow laughs.
On Sep 24, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘American Dreamer’ is a frustratingly basic crime thriller starring Jim Gaffigan
The normally affable comedian just isn’t cut out for a life of crime.
On Sep 20, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Unbelievable’ examines the nature of victimhood and the long road to justice
The harrowing true-crime miniseries is one of the best Netflix originals this year.
On Sep 14, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Bill Burr tackles PC culture, parenthood, and fear of robots in ‘Paper Tiger’
Burr is at his best when he’s at his most earnest on his sixth standup special.
On Sep 12, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘In the Shadow of the Towers’ revisits 9/11 through the eyes of former Stuyvesant High students
To hear recollections of that day from people without an agenda is invaluable.
On Sep 11, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Into the Dark: Pure’ gleefully rips toxic masculinity to shreds
The horror anthology series closes out an uneven season on a high note.
On Sep 6, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Falling Inn Love’ is a cotton candy rom-com—and that’s just fine
You know exactly what you’re getting with this fluffy Netflix romp about a woman who leaves her picturesque life to rediscover herself.
On Aug 29, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Sextuplets’ proves Marlon Wayans is no Eddie Murphy—or even Mike Myers
Wayans plays seven characters in this disastrous romp, but he certainly doesn’t earn seven times the laughs.
On Aug 20, 2019 by Eddie Strait
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