THE BOYS – Season Four
The third season of The Boys was a masterclass in political satire delivered through the lens of the overworn superhero genre. It was politically smart without seeming preachy, bold without feeling...
View ArticleTHE ACOLYTE – Season One
The Acolyte, the latest Star Wars series on Disney+, is unfortunately a swing and a miss from the decades-spanning franchise. Created by Leslye Headland, the series has been heavily criticised online,...
View ArticleTIME BANDITS – Season One
Showrunners Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords), Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok), and Iain Morris (The Inbetweeners) waste no time in their latest TV series, Time Bandits, to reveal the show’s...
View ArticleKAOS – Season One
While some spent their childhood obsessed with dinosaurs, space, or the Roman Empire, others were fascinated by Greek mythology. Charlie Covell (The End of the F***ing World) might have been of the...
View ArticleSUNNY – Season One
Grief is no easy process to depict in art. Showing a character undergoing mourning over a lengthy period is, in many cases, prone to becoming self-indulgent, overly sentimental, or just plain bitter....
View ArticleTHE PERFECT COUPLE – Limited Series (2024)
Adapted from Elin Hilderbrand’s 2018 novel, Netflix’s latest series The Perfect Couple attempts to lure its viewers into a binge-worthy murder mystery. However, despite a star-studded cast led by...
View ArticleTERMINATOR ZERO – Season One
It’s official. We’ve tried to deny Asia’s dominance of cinematic creativity, ingenuity, and excellence for years. Even after the success of anime, Squid Game, Parasite (2019), and then Godzilla Minus...
View ArticleDISCLAIMER* – Limited Series (2024)
Alfonso Cuarón’s star-studded limited series Disclaimer* is best watched without any prior knowledge of the plot. A twisty tale of different narrative viewpoints, the thriller never meets the...
View ArticleTHE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER – Season Two
No discussion about Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is ever fully complete without some kind of evaluation of everything in the J.R.R Tolkien universe that surrounds it. So,...
View ArticleSWEETPEA – Season One
If nothing else, Sweetpea is a fantastic outlet for Ella Purnell (Fallout) to show off her acting talent. As Rhiannon, a receptionist at a local newspaper company whose profound loneliness and...
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