Personal favorites of 2016

As 2016 draws to a close (thank goodness!  It’s been a brutal and ugly year…), I decided to take stock of the entertainment I’ve enjoyed over the year.   I’ve made two lists, for movies and for television, here goes… FAVORITE MOVIES OF 2016: 1. The Arrival.   This year’s “The Martian”/”Interstellar”; smart science fiction movie…

“Passengers” is a more enjoyable ride than expected…

***** Asteroid-sized SPOILERS ahead; possibly even BIGGER than those already given away in the damn trailers… ***** Just saw this one today.  My wife and I didn’t have very high expectations based on the decidedly mixed reviews and mediocre buzz.  Kind of a shame, because this was a surprisingly good science fiction/romance/adventure movie.   Personally I’m…