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.
‘After Maria’ looks at the long road to recovery after Hurricane Maria
Director Nadia Hallgren makes an overwhelming tragedy intimate by focusing on three people affected.
On May 24, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ remake isn’t terrible
Clunky but with bright spots you’ll leave the theater only mildly annoyed.
On May 23, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘Maria’ is a trigger-happy B-movie
The streaming import is a slapdash revenge thriller that occasionally overcomes its shortcomings to hit high notes.
On May 19, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Jailbirds’ prioritizes petty drama over insight
The reality show sinks under its own vapidity.
On May 18, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Foster’ examines the potential and shortcomings of the foster care system
The HBO doc makes for important viewing.
On May 8, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Flinch’ is an absurd game show with little at stake
It was only a matter of time before somebody created a show this pointless.
On May 7, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Into the Dark: All That We Destroy’ puts a mother’s love to the test
The film asks how far would you go to ‘fix’ your deeply troubled child.
On May 6, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Veronica Mars’ season 4 is the proper revival you’ve been waiting for
Here’s everything you need to know.
On May 5, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Why ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ is my favorite Marvel movie
In a vast ocean of Marvel people, the second Ant-Man installment perfects the recipe.
On Apr 22, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘A Land Imagined’ is a moody noir with an engrossing mystery
Yeo Siew Hua’s thriller asks a lot of questions.
On Apr 16, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘The Perfect Date’ is a good rom-com but far from perfect
The latest Noah Centineo flick feels like it made by an algorithm.
On Apr 12, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Netflix’s ‘The Silence’ is an apocalyptic snoozefest
Not even Stanely Tucci and Kiernan Shipka can save this turkey.
On Apr 11, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘Suzzanna: Buried Alive’ is a revenge thriller that lacks bite
Some well-placed gore can’t salvage the paper-thin characters and flimsy plotting.
On Apr 4, 2019 by Eddie Strait
Kevin Hart hasn’t changed much in ‘Irresponsible’
Why should Hart change if his product can be this good?
On Apr 2, 2019 by Eddie Strait
‘The Legend of Cocaine Island’ is a stylish drug doc that lacks substance
The true-crime doc desperately wants to entertain, but it comes up short.
On Mar 29, 2019 by Eddie Strait
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