SELF MADE: INSPIRED BY THE LIFE OF MADAM C.J WALKER (Netflix, 2020)
The inspiring story of trailblazing African American entrepreneur Madam C.J Walker who built a haircare empire that made her America's first female self-made millionaire.
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THE LEFTOVERS, 3.7 — ‘The Most Powerful Man in the World (and His Identical Twin Brother)’
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THE LEFTOVERS, 3.6 – ‘Certified’
[usr 3.5] We all have our least favourite characters on TV, and Laurie (Amy Brenneman) has always been mine on The Leftovers. A whole...
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.5 – ‘It’s a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World’
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THE LEFTOVERS, 3.4 – ‘G’Day Melbourne’
[usr 4.0] After last week’s remarkable mystical adventure with Kevin Garvey Sr. (Scott Glenn), it was the turn of his son for “G’Day Melbourne”, as Kevin...
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.2 – ‘Don’t Be Ridiculous’
[usr 4.0] This was another terrific episode, not to mention a wonderful Emmy-worthy showcase for Carrie Coon as Nora ‘Cursed’ Durst. There were a...
THE LEFTOVERS, 3.1 – ‘The Book of Kevin’
[usr 4.0] The best drama on television returns with another bold and remarkable season premiere, cementing its well-earned reputation for balancing human emotion with...
THE LEFTOVERS, 2.10 – ‘I Live Here Now’
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THE LEFTOVERS, 2.7 – ‘A Most Powerful Adversary’
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THE LEFTOVERS, 2.6 – ‘Lens’
[usr 4.5] There were a lot of revelations in the mid-season “Lens”. Personal secrets were revealed, and some of the oddness about ‘Jardenian’ culture...
THE LEFTOVERS, 2.5 – ‘No Room at the Inn’
[usr 5.0] It’s time for Reverend Matt Jamison (Christopher Eccleston) to have his turn in the limelight, and my expectations were high because a...