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Eddie Strait


Eddie Strait is a member of the Austin Film Critic Association. His reviews focus primarily on streaming entertainment, with an emphasis on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and other on-demand services.

Netflix TV review

Netflix’s latest anthology show is the uneven ‘On Children’

This series tweaks reality enough to play as satire.

On Aug 5, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Netflix movie review

Netflix’s ‘Like Father’ sidesteps melodrama in favor of quieter, honest moments

Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer work out their issues.

On Aug 4, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Netflix foreign movies

Heed ‘The Warning’ and stay away from Netflix’s Spanish thriller

The film is so concerned with being clever that it sacrifices everything else.

On Jul 26, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Crackle streaming movies

Zachary Levi shines in delightful zombie comedy ‘Office Uprising’

The Crackle film is the summer's best underdog popcorn flick.

On Jul 19, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Netflix TV review

Netflix pounces on the cult of ‘Captain Underpants’ with winning kids’ series

Get ready to watch this over and over.

On Jul 16, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Nerflix movie review

‘How It Ends’ is an apocalyptic showcase for Forest Whitaker

The part-time action hero heads west in search of a better story.

On Jul 15, 2018 by Eddie Strait

calibre review

‘Calibre’ is the best thriller you haven’t watched

The UK import is a top-tier Netflix release.

On Jul 9, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Netflix movie review

Josh Brolin, Danny McBride bungle Netflix leftover ‘The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter’

The father-son comedy comes and goes.

On Jul 8, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Netflix tv review

French import ‘The Forest’ is not worth venturing into

Enter at your own risk.

On Jul 2, 2018 by Eddie Strait

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10 kids movies on Amazon Prime the whole family will enjoy

You can feel good watching these on repeat.

On Jun 30, 2018 by Eddie Strait

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The best action movies on Hulu

Buckle up.

On Jun 26, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Netflix movie review

French rom-com ‘To Each, Her Own’ has too many good ideas

The Netflix indie bites off more than it can chew.

On Jun 25, 2018 by Eddie Strait

Netflix movie review

‘Us and Them’ is a bittersweet romantic drama, done right

The film was a box-office smash in China, and it's now on Netflix.

On Jun 24, 2018 by Eddie Strait

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Why aren’t you watching ‘Gabru: Hip Hop Revolution’ on Netflix?

The soap opera is dazzling, short, and too fun to skip.

On Jun 5, 2018 by Eddie Strait

November 13th review

‘November 13th’ is one of Netflix’s best documentaries

The film offers impeccable craftsmanship, incredible insight, and stories of grace.

On Jun 4, 2018 by Eddie Strait