‘Downfall’ follows chain of bad decisions that led up to Boeing 737-Max crashes – Lewiston Morning Tribune

Posted: February 17, 2022 at 8:13 am

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Heres whats new for home viewing on Video on Demand, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, HBO and other streaming services, starting Friday.

Arriving from Sundance is the documentary Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (PG-13), which dissects the decisions that led to the catastrophic crashes of two new Boeing 737-Maxes. (Netflix)

Bel-Air: Season 1 (TV-MA) reimagines the hit Will Smith sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bell-Air as a serious drama about a teenager (Jabari Banks) from the mean streets of Philadelphia sent to live with relatives in L.A. Four episodes are available, and new episodes arrive on Fridays. A review is on Page 16. (Peacock)

After a two-year wait, the fourth season of the Emmy-winning comedy The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (TV-MA) arrives with rising star Midge (Rachel Brosnahan) entering the 1960s and pushing the envelope of stand-up comedy. Milo Ventimiglia and Kelly Bishop are among the new cast members. Two episodes are available, and new episodes air on Fridays. (Amazon Prime Video)

The science fiction psychodrama Severance: Season 1 (TV-MA) stars Adam Scott as a young widower who undergoes an experimental procedure that disconnects his painful personal memories while at work, but beneath the happy exterior of his new situation is an ominous mystery. Patricia Arquette, John Turturro and Christopher Walken co-star and Ben Stiller produces and directs the first few episodes. Two episodes are available, and new episodes arrive on Fridays. (Apple TV)

Guillermo del Toros The Shape of Water (2017, R), a monster movie turned romantic fantasy about a mute janitor (Sally Hawkins) and an amphibious creature held captive in a government lab, won four Oscars, including best picture. (Hulu)

The spy movie prequel The Kings Man (2021, R) stars Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton and Djimon Hounsou as British agents in the early 20th century trying to stop a world war plotted by a gang of villains and despots, including Grigori Rasputin (Rhys Ifans). (Hulu)

Titane (France, 2021, R, with subtitles), Julia Ducournaus surreal thriller about a punk model (Agathe Rousselle) turned serial killer who is impregnated by a luxury automobile, is a cult movie in the making and a strangely touching movie about family. (Hulu)

jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy (TV-MA) is a three-part documentary on hip-hop icon Kanye West that premiered at Sundance. New episodes air on Wednesdays. (Netflix)

Classic pick: Peter Ustinov plays Hercule Poirot in Death on the Nile (1978, PG), the first big screen adaptation of the Agatha Christie mystery, with a cast of suspects that includes Bette Davis, Angela Lansbury, Mia Farrow and Maggie Smith. Kenneth Branaghs remake is currently in theaters (a review is on Page 13). (Criterion Channel)

The new Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022, R), co-written and produced by Fede Alvarez, plays out as a sequel to the 1974 classic.

Indonesian action star Iko Uwais headlines the martial arts action film Fistful of Vengeance (2022, TV-MA).

The Wonder Years: Season 1 (TV-PG), the revival of the family sitcom reimagined with an African-American family in late 1960s Alabama, comes to Disney+ along with Black-ish: Seasons 1-3 (TV-14) and Grown-ish: Seasons 1-4 (TV-14).

The Sky is Everywhere (2022, PG-13), based on the young adult novel by Jandy Nelson, stars Grace Kaufman as a teenage prodigy mourning the death of her sister.

Superintelligence and Locked Down.

Axmaker is a Seattle film critic and writer.His reviews of streaming movies and TV can be found at streamondemandathome.com.

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