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What happened in the Cursed Episode 2, Season 1

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Image by Netflix   CURSED Season 1, Ep 2      The second episode of Frank Miller’s “Cursed” presented us with the onset of Nimue’s struggles as the protector and New Summoner of the Fey people. The barrage ordered by Father Carden (played by Peter Mullan), the ruler of the Red Paladins has found our lead character in survival and race against time.      Co-produced with Tom Wheeler “Cursed” is one of the most viewed series on Netflix which was released on July 17, 2020. The first season has ten episodes. The first episode is reviewed in this site  https://movixph.blogspot.com/2020/07/why-you-should-follow-cursed.html  last July 19, 2020.      The prologue to the second episode showed us the young Nimue who marvelously survived from a giant bear, and the present period Nimue has survived too, this time from the Red Paladins. Her feat was not by her alone, but with the aid of The Hidden. It seemed that Nimue acquired some magic from The Hidden; thus, her being outcast among her peers a
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A Must-Ordered Film Best For “Kimi No Na Wa” Cravers

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     Flavors of Youth (International Version) "2018" is another iconic Japanese-Chines Animation, recommended for ages 13+. Image by Netflix      Directed by Haoling Li, Yoshitaka Takeuch and Xiaoxing Yi, Flavors of Youth ( Si shi qing chun-its original title) wowed its viewers for its enticing graphics and nostalgic combined stories which undoubtedly gives another spotlight for CoMix Wave film – the birthplace of the phenomenal, talk-of-the-town animated film “Your Name.” With the savoring memories in a bowl of steaming noodles, twists and turns of a fading beauty and a bitter sweetness of undying first love- all these stories of youths are packed together in a single view.      “Flavors of youth” literally begins with a flavorful scene of reminiscing childhood in a bowl of steaming rice noodles (San Xian noodles). Going back, everyone seemed to savor the life in Hunan province. Though his parents were busily working, Xiao Ming enjoyed the memorable meals that he spent
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Why you should follow Cursed

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  First Episode: Nimue Remember Hannah Baker of 13 Reasons Why ? She is Katherine Langford, and she starred in another hit fantasy TV series Cursed . Alongside Langford, remember Floki in History Channel’s Vikings? He is Gustaf Skarsg å rd and starred as Merlin. Who is Nimue? Langford starred as Nimue in Cursed which tells us about how she is thrust into a role as the New Summoner in the Fey Village. This was a fate decided by a supernatural power identified only as The Hidden during one of the Elders’ rituals. Her mother Lenore is the High Priestess among the Elders. But her daughter Nimue is believed by some as a witch. Nimue saw visions of hooded dark figures and flashbacks about her horrid past as a child. Refusing the role as the New Summoner, Nimue left for Hawksbridge to ride on a ship leaving her family and people behind. After reaching there,  they are disappointed to discover that the boat has already left the day before. It was there in Hakwsbridge that she met and fanc
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Another Movie Fans of Mad Max Should Also Watch

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Released just last June 19, 2020, in France and has premiered on Netflix starting June 27, French action thriller-cum-crime drama “Lost Bullet” is another film streamers should look out for. The film is a slice of Mad Max, Fast and the Furious and Die Hard, but with a plot that is written with simplicity. French movies indeed have penetrated the online streaming service along with equally followed films such as “Le Chef” and “In The House”. (I may write for another review for these!) Alban Lenoir stars as Lino in this newest Netflix show. Image by  https://www.wallofcelebrities.com/celebrities/alban-lenoir/biography.html “Lost Bullet” follows the story of an ex-inmate Lino (Alban Lenoir) who has turned into a mechanic for a police unit that is on a mission to clamp down the transport of illegal drugs. Working for the department, Charas (Ramzy Bedia) negotiated the early release of Lino, who has been serving time from a previous jewelry store heist. "Lost Bull
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