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Joe Bendel
Joe Bendel writes about independent film and lives in New York. To read his most recent articles, visit JBSpins.blogspot.com
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Film Review
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Joe Bendel
‘Terrestrial Verses’: Censorship Up Close and Personal
Iranians face absurd suppression of their rights by bureaucrats.
Apr 24, 2024
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Apr 24
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TV Series Review
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TV Series: ‘Franklin’ With Michael Douglas Starring
This 8-episode series tells how Ben Franklin got France’s support for our Revolutionary War.
Apr 11, 2024
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Apr 11
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Documentary Review
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Joe Bendel
The Stirring: ‘Resistance: They Fought Back’
The film documents the Jewish resistance—violent and nonviolent—during World War II.
Apr 10, 2024
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Apr 10
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TV Series Review
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TV Series: ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’
This 8-episode series shows how Russian culture is ruined by communist politics.
Mar 27, 2024
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Mar 27
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TV Series Review
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‘Apples Never Fall’: TV Domestic Thriller
Sam Neill and Annette Benning lead a solid cast in this mini-series.
Mar 13, 2024
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Mar 13
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TV Series Review
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‘Murder Is Easy’: A Below Average Christie Mystery
Meenu Gaur’s film adaptation presents a large contingent of suspects in a sleepy English village.
Feb 29, 2024
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Feb 29
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TV Series Review
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‘Constellation’: A Sci-Fi TV Series
This eight-episode sci-fi story has too many plot twists that don’t make sense.
Feb 20, 2024
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Joe Bendel
Feb 20
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TV Series Review
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Joe Bendel
‘The New Look’: French Couturiers in World War II
This 10-episode series casts a new light on Coco Chanel and Christian Dior.
Feb 13, 2024
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Joe Bendel
Feb 13
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TV Series Review
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Joe Bendel
‘Divided We Stand’: A Taut Political Thriller
This police procedural investigates criminals in former East Berlin.
Feb 06, 2024
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Joe Bendel
Feb 06
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TV Series Review
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‘Masters of the Air’: A Series on USAAF Flyers
Airmen of the 100th Bombardment Division took many risks to save civilian lives during World War II’s intense bombing.
Jan 26, 2024
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Joe Bendel
Jan 26
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