Decolonizing English Literature: Amitabh Ghosh and Anuradha Roy’s Letters from South Asia to the World
Amitabh Ghosh and Anuradha Roy are considered prominent English language writers in the literary circle today. These two South Asian, specifically Bengali-Indian writers, have been constantly published by top publishing houses and reviewed by prominent Western newspapers (i.e., The Guardian,…
Doja Cat : A Marketing Genius or Down with the Devil?
Since spooky season is just around the corner, I’d like to shed some well-deserved light on the ghoulish kahuna who’s had the internet in shambles, and dare I say it, even a bit traumatised. Little miss Amala Dlamini a.k.a. Doja…
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: A Nostalgic Journey Attempting to Recapture the Spark of the Original Series.
Directed by James Mangold, the film sees Harrison Ford reprising his role as the intrepid archaeologist, Indiana Jones, for what may be his final adventure. The film is set in 1969, a tumultuous period that sees a world-weary Indy grappling…
Beyond the Hype: What’s Up with Netflix’s Mediocre Watchlist?
Netflix, the streaming giant- with a catalog resembling the basement of someone with a hoarding disorder- has been facing a problem for a while now that has their subscription renewals in jeopardy. Rummaging through a mix of prematurely canceled shows…
Bridgerton: A Captivating Regency Delight – Love, Scandal, and Intrigue at its Finest
Bridgerton is a periodic drama that won its audiences' hearts in a very short time. With over 20 million hours watched, this series continues to break records, and this year, the prequel spin-off “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story” was released.…
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania – A Star Wars Dupe No One Asked For
Marvel's littlest hero is back on the big screen. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is the latest Ant-man film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe being released in theaters worldwide on Feb 17, 2023. Quantumania is the third solo outing for…
Good Omens Season 2: It’s Good, But Only You Can Decide if You Like it
Good Omens season 1 cramped the entire book in one season with 6 episodes. I had my issues with the series – the birthday party scene was undeveloped, the four horsemen weren’t represented the best, and the climax was just…
Why Marvel Cinematic Universe Lost its Magic
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has been a box office juggernaut. Since the release of Iron Man in 2008, it has been received warmly by both critics and fans thanks to its cinematic world building storytelling. Its iconic characters like…
Evolution of Shonen Anime Since the 2000s
If you are an anime enthusiast, you are probably familiar with shonen anime. Shonen, often referred to as shounen anime, is a genre primarily targeted towards a young male audience aged between 12 to 18 years. Even though, by definition,…
Jawan: An Entertaining Action Drama That Dares To Talk About Social Issues