DOCTOR WHO, 15.5 –‘The Story and the Engine’
Ncuti Gatwa’s African heritage has not been a major part of any Doctor Who story, until now, so it’s great to finally have an episode that leans into the fact the Fifteenth Doctor is a Black man. In...
View ArticleDOCTOR WHO, 15.6 –‘The Interstellar Song Contest’
It’s surprising this episode wasn’t written by Russell T. Davies himself, as it’s exactly the sort of silliness one expected of his first year running the show. I’m not a fan of Doctor Who episodes...
View ArticleDOCTOR WHO, 15.7 –‘Wish World’
The two-part finale to Series 15 of Doctor Who is upon us, and everyone’s braced for disappointment given how the last series wrapped up with a mix of unsatisfying explanations and loose ends. Russell...
View ArticleTHE LAST OF US – Season Two
When we last saw Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and Joel (Pedro Pascal) in The Last of Us, their relationship appeared fractured. After learning that using Ellie’s DNA to manufacture a cure for the Cordyceps...
View ArticleDOCTOR WHO, 15.8 –‘The Reality War’
After a typically hectic setup in “Wish World”, where copious ideas were thrown together with little to no cohesion and logic, the Series 15 finale has arrived. “The Reality War” was a better half of...
View ArticleSIRENS – Limited Series (2025)
There have been so many send-ups and critiques of high society and the ultra-wealthy, especially since economic disparity came into sharp focus during the COVID-19 pandemic, that it’s become hard to...
View ArticleTHE BETTER SISTER – Miniseries (2025)
Chloe Taylor (Jessica Biel) is a high-powered magazine editor who returns home one day from a glitzy work event to find her attorney husband, Adam (Corey Stoll), dead in their living room. Shocked by...
View ArticleSTICK – Season One
It was inevitable that after Ted Lasso’s success and popularity, others would try to replicate that sports comedy-drama. But while Apple TVs new series Stick has all the ingredients of Ted Lasso, it...
View ArticleNINE PERFECT STRANGERS – Season Two
Masha Dmitrichenko (Nicole Kidman) and her wigs return for a second season of Nine Perfect Strangers. After the success of Big Little Lies (2017–19), Australian author Liane Moriarty and Kidman teamed...
View ArticleWHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL – Miniseries (2025)
Based on journalist Paris Lees’s namesake 2021 memoir, What It Feels Like for a Girl follows 15-year-old Byron (Ellis Howard) as they struggle to find their identity in their small hometown. Born to...
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