Ready or Not 2: Here I Come

Posted on May 4th, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

{5/5} “The ball is in play.” Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, released in 2026 Grace was taken to the hospital, where she is recuperating from her injuries. She’s handcuffed to the bed, and a police officer explains that there were dead bodies in the house and blood that wasn’t hers on her dress […]

DaCapo Chamber Choir’s “Preserve”

Posted on May 2nd, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

I attended the DaCapo Chamber Choir’s concert “Preserve.” Here’s the program: Pan from Six Metamorphoses after Ovid – Benjamin Britten oboe Another Spring – Tom Nazziola Everything – Rodney Sharman This Fragile Web – Christine Donkin with violin & piano Taiga – Leonard Enns with oboe & strings The Rose – Ola Gjeilo with piano […]

Zootopia 2

Posted on March 15th, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

{4/5} “Zootopia wasn’t created by a mammal… it was created by a snake!” Zootopia 2, released in 2025 Judy and Nick are now partners at the police department. As rookies, the other cops think they shouldn’t be doing anything difficult. Judy finds a piece of snake skin, which is odd because snakes haven’t been seen […]

DaCapo Chamber Choir’s “Enchant”

Posted on February 28th, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

I attended the DaCapo Chamber Choir’s concert “Enchant.” Here’s the program: The Passing of the Year – Jonathan Dove* Noche de Lluvia – Sid Robinovitch* Moonset – Jeff Enns O Bide in that Country (premiere) – Kento Stratford Sonata no. 14 “Moonlight Sonata” first movement – Ludwig van Beethoven* Grandmother Moon – Eleanor Daley Constellation […]

Stranger Things (season 5)

Posted on January 3rd, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

{5/5} “I was looking for answers in somebody else. But I had all the answers. I just needed to stop being so… scared. Scared of who I really was. Once I did that, I felt so free. It’s like I could fly.” — Robin Stranger Things season 5, aired in 2025 Many residents of Hawkins […]

Documentaries

Posted on January 2nd, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

Here is an update to this list. I’m listing both movie documentaries and TV documentaries here. Best of the best The Battle Over Citizen Kane Bowling for Columbine Capitalism: A Love Story The Corporation Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner Eden: Untamed Planet The Elephant Queen Endurance Fahrenheit 9/11 Fahrenheit 11/9 The Fog of War For […]

TV movies, miniseries & specials

Posted on January 2nd, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

Here’s an update to this list. Best of the best 11.22.63 Anne of Green Gables (1985) Ascension Babylon 5: In the Beginning Babylon 5: The Road Home Battlestar Galactica (2003) Bodies Devs The English The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Friends: The Reunion The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special Hawkeye The Miniaturist A Murder […]

SF & fantasy TV shows

Posted on January 2nd, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

Here’s an update to this list. 5/5 3rd Rock from the Sun 5 5 5 5 5 4.5           4.92 Agents of SHIELD 4.5 4.5 5 5 5 5 5         4.86 Andor 5 5                   5 Angel 5 5 […]

TV shows

Posted on January 2nd, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

Here is an update to this list. Comedy Best of the best Abbott Elementary Arrested Development (the first 3 seasons) The Big Bang Theory Black Ops Garfunkel and Oates The IT Crowd (the first 2 seasons) A Man on the Inside Modern Family Mr. Bean New Girl (the first 2 seasons) Parks and Recreation Raising […]

Best fantasy & science fiction movies by year

Posted on January 1st, 2026 by Dave Switzer  |  No Comments »

Here’s an update to this list.  Year Winner Runner Ups 2025 Superman Captain America: Brave New World     The Fantastic Four: First Steps     The Gorge     Thunderbolts* 2024 IF Beetlejuice Beetlejuice     Deadpool & Wolverine     Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire     The Life of Chuck     The Watchers […]