Q-Tips Reviews

CONCLAVE follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events — selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence uncovers a trail of deep secrets left in the dead Pope’s wake, secrets which could shake the foundations of the Church.

Q-tips say: Yes, watch it. Since Pope Francis recently passed away, he was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2013 until his death in 2025. CONCLAVE follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events — selecting the new Pope.

Mrs. Q says: Loved the ending.

The Americas will air weekly on Sundays at 7:00 PM on NBC, and is available to stream the next day on Peacock.

The last episode shows how they were able to get those awesome photos & breathtaking habitats.

Tom Hanks narrates a 10-episode television event from the executive producers of Planet Earth, exploring the extraordinary worlds and wildlife of North and South America. The breathtaking journey follows amazing creatures living in their natural habitats across the supercontinent, including diverse terrains like the Atlantic Coast, Mexico, Wild West, Amazon, Frozen North, Gulf Coast, Andes, Caribbean, West Coast and Patagonia. Each location comes alive in never-before-seen footage showing the unique connectedness of the land that millions of people call home.

Q-tips say: YES, watch this. We are really enjoying The Americas.

Some of the best parts of The Americas is that it acknowledges the impact of humans on the natural world, to a certain extent. Woodpeckers find new uses for barns, and raccoons run rampant in New York City, demonstrating that we’re not evolving alone and that there are living beings affected by our actions.

Mrs. Q says: The cinematography is beautiful. They also got plenty of intimate shots, whether they’re of insects or snakes or raccoons holing up in a stone wall.

Wanda has her hands full: her 8-month pregnant daughter wants a wedding which her ex-husband is flaking on paying for, her mother thinks she’s dying, her wayward son is either going into rehab or the army, her long-time boyfriend doesn’t excite her, but her new girlfriend doesn’t either, and she barely has time for herself, not that she would know what to do with it anyway. Peacock.

Q-tips say: Yes, we did enjoy it. We all likely know someone like Wanda, which makes I’ll Be Right There an enjoyable, intelligent character study. 

An engaging family dramedy about a parent finding her identity when her children have grown up.

A homeless veteran and a young street singer, both on a self-destructive path, who battle dark times through friendship and music.

Q tips say: YES! Watch The Golden Voice.

Excellent movie! A must see! I loved it! Rising star Dharon Jones and the veteran Nick Nolte have an amazing chemistry and deliver an excellent performance! What a feel good movie!

Mrs. Q says: A heartfelt film about bonds/friendships, and the importance of a kind heart. I wish the film had been a bit longer, I enjoyed it that much. Two different views of being young and an old man… this movie tell you about how to cope with your struggle, & how to face your own problem, even if you are still young.

When the G20 summit comes under siege, U.S. President Danielle Sutton (Academy Award® winner Viola Davis) becomes the number one target. After evading capture by the attackers, she must outsmart the enemy to protect her family, defend her country and safeguard world leaders in this action-packed ride.

Q-tips say: Do not waste your time or your $$ on this movie.

Mrs. Q says: I enjoyed the scene when the Prez ditched the high heels for sneakers, that’s it. Perhaps, if you’re hard up you could STREAM IT and turn a few of those eyerolls into belly laughs. 

New York, 1961. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. He forges intimate relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking and controversial performance that reverberates worldwide. Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history. Disney +,Hulu

Q-tips say: Yes, see it. You might really enjoy this movie. Timothee Chalamet gives a fully committed performance that manages to capture the interiority of Bob Dylan – his talent, his prickliness, his distance from people, and his quiet ambition.

Mrs. Q says: If you use the captions, you might find yourself singing along. Many famous singers are portrayed in this movie, such as, Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, 84, Johnny Cash, Woodie Guthrie. The others have passed away.  Dylan drifted along into New York in 1961 and changed music forever. And we’re just driftin’ along with him still.

Bob Dylan present activities: As of March 30, 2025, Bob Dylan ,83, is actively touring and performing, having just finished his “Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour” in 2024 and continuing his “Never Ending Tour” with new dates announced for 2025. 

Dylan still releases music and has toured continuously since the late 1980s on what has become known as the Never Ending Tour. Since 1994, Dylan has published nine books of paintings and drawings, and his work has been exhibited in major art galleries.