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#TV #Sitcoms #Drama #International If streaming was the television story of the decade, then close behind was the explosion of global content that came to American screens to help fill all that new bandwidth. Shows suddenly appeared from all over the world, most noticeably financed or acquired by Netflix but also flooding in through a myriad of other streaming services and cable networks. Americans  will  read subtitles, it turns out. (I’d prefer to think no one’s choosing the dubbed English soundtracks.) The world is a big place, with a lot of production companies, and on any given day in 2019 there were likely to be more international shows premiering in America than American-made shows. Over the years I’ve tried to sample as much of that bounty as I could, from cozy British mysteries to florid Asian soap operas and everything in between. I’ve distilled all those hours into this list of my top 30 international shows of the last decade, full of glaring omissions wh...

#Plex #Streaming #Movies #Music #TV Plex has officially  launched its ad-supported streaming service , which offers free access to movies, TV shows, and documentaries from both major studios and smaller indie producers. “Starting today, Plex will deliver more content to more countries than any other free streaming service to date,” the company wrote in a blog post — a clear jab at similar offerings like The Roku Channel. The streaming service works across all devices that support Plex and appears in the sidebar. You’ve got the option to move it or hide the “Free to Watch” section altogether if you have no interest in watching content with unskippable ads. As is usually the case with these things, the selection includes a lot of recognizable films but also a ton of stuff you’ll have likely never heard of. Plex says it will use your existing media library to make recommendations for movies and shows available on the service. But to ease any concerns about Hollywood sn...

#GoldenGlobes #RickyGervais #BeverlyHilton #Netflix #TV, #Movies The 77th Golden Globe Awards will be held on Jan. 5, 2020, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Ricky Gervais will host the ceremony. Streaming services dominated the  Golden Globes nominations , with Netflix leading the way in the film categories. Greta Gerwig , Robert De Niro and “Cats” were notably absent from this year’s  movies nominations . “Watchmen”  and “Game of Thrones” were among some of TV’s biggest  snubs and surprises. See the list of nominees below. Best Motion Picture, Drama “1917” “The Irishman” “Joker” “Marriage Story” “The Two Popes” Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy “Dolemite Is My Name” “Jojo Rabbit” “Knives Out” “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood” “Rocketman” Best Director, Motion Picture Bong Joon Ho ,  “Parasite” Sam Mendes, “1917” Todd Phillips,  “Joker” Martin Scorsese,  “The Irishman” Quentin Ta...