You Remains Deliciously Entertaining in a Fun (But Silly) Third Season
When You arrived in 2019, everyone fell in love with Joe Goldberg and his stalkerish ways. Not in love ‘love’, but more in a can’t-look-away-from-a-snake-swallowing-a-pig kind of way. The second season shook things up just enough that fatigue didn’t set…
Little Things Season Four Closes on an Understated, Wholesome Note
Little Things season one had premiered on Dice Media’s YouTube Channel in 2016 and after garnering over 15 million views within days, Netflix picked it up from season two. From thereon, Little Things catapulted to global recognition overnight. The series tells the…
Night Teeth Squanders a Promising Premise with Too Much Backstory
Night Teeth has a clever and simple premise: Collateral, but with vampires. The premise alone is intriguing, and while the movie has some fun with it, it gets too bogged down with worldbuilding and a perfunctory romance subplot. Benny (Jorge…
Squid Game Tackles Capitalism and Social Inequality in Deadly First Season
Every once in a while, Netflix releases a series that instantly becomes a phenomenon. And valid reasoning can be raised behind the success of each of these shows. Money Heist only rose to fame after the release of its third…
No Time to Die Pulls the Curtain on Daniel Craig’s James Bond in Satisfying Fashion, Featuring Beautiful Cinematography and Kinetic Action Scenes
No Time to Die, after being delayed for one and a half years, has finally arrived in theaters. Did it live up to the anticipation of closing out Craig’s Bond journey in a satisfactory way? Mostly, yes. It’s not a…
Ted Lasso Becomes More Episodic in Season Two (But it is Still Corny and Wholesome)
When Ted Lasso graced Apple TV+ last year, few could have predicted the fan following and goodwill it would gain in a short time, as people flocked to its wholesomeness in the middle of a pandemic. Season one struck a…
Maid is a Harrowing (and Realistic) Tale of a Single Motherhood’s Quest to Make Things Better for her Daughter, Featuring Nuanced Characters
Adapted from Stephanie Land’s memoir Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay and a Mother’s Will to Survive, Maid is a realistic and affecting tale of a young mother who tries to provide the best life for her daughter and break out…
The Guilty is a Tense, One Location Thriller That is Powered by Jake Gyllenhaal’s Intense Performance
The Guilty was made during the pandemic, and it tries to make full use of those circumstances, setting the story in a 9–11 dispatch center where a cop races against time to save a mother and her children. Remade from…
Venom: Let There Be Carnage Improves Upon its Predecessor, But it is Still an Uneven Mess
When Venom arrived in 2018, it surprised everyone with the way it handled the dynamic between its main characters, despite issues with other elements like plot and pacing. The sequel, Venom: Let There Be Carnage tries to improve upon both…
Kota Factory Season Two: Does it Glorify What it Intended to Trash?
With the reviews Kota Factory garnered with its first season I was concerned ‘what if it is nowhere near as good as what the YouTube views and reviews indicate?’ So, was it? The answer is a mix of both. Kota…
