TV Series
Why Jujutsu Kaisen is a Modern Shonen Classic
Warning: contains important spoilers In the vast landscape of shonen anime, it's rare to find a series that not only adheres to the genre's beloved tropes but also subverts them in ways that feel fresh and exciting. Jujutsu Kaisen, the…
Emily in Paris Season Four: A Dazzlingly Thin Parisian Dream
Emily in Paris has been a polarizing presence since its debut, adored by some for its romanticized depiction of the City of Light and derided by others for its lack of depth. Now with four seasons under its belt, the…
Analyzing Arcane Season One: Duality, Trauma, and Power
In 2021, Arcane arrived on Netflix and took the world by storm, quickly rising beyond the usual expectations of a video game adaptation. Based on League of Legends, the series became a phenomenon, with viewers drawn into its rich storytelling,…
Why Dragon Ball Daima Can Recharge the Franchise and Take it Back to Basics
The Dragon Ball franchise is no stranger to reinvention. Over the decades, we've seen Goku evolve from a naive, adventurous boy to a protector of universes, with the stakes growing ever higher along the way. With Dragon Ball Daima, the…
Nobody Wants This Season One Review: A Nostalgic Rom-Com That Hits Familiar, Comfortable Notes
As someone who loves cozy, low-stakes rom-coms, I went into Nobody Wants This with high expectations. After all, Adam Brody and Kristen Bell headlining a romantic comedy together feels like a millennial dream come true. If you grew up watching…
Twilight of the Gods Season One is Epic, But Not Quite Worthy of Valhalla
Zack Snyder’s animated series Twilight of the Gods arrives with all the grandeur and visual splendor one would expect from the director known for his epic depictions of larger-than-life characters and battle sequences. However, beneath the surface of its Norse…
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season Two Review- Middle-earth or Something Else Entirely?
As someone who has been a long-time fan of Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Rings of Power season two was a highly anticipated, yet ultimately disappointing return to Middle-earth. I had hoped that Rings of Power season…
Invincible Season Two Review: A Rollercoaster Ride of Emotions and Intrigue
I remember the visceral thrill of watching Invincible's first season like it was yesterday. It came out of nowhere and took the world by storm, combining brutal, jaw-dropping violence with heartfelt, nuanced storytelling. We were left breathless by the sheer…
Have Bollywood Web Series Fallen Off in Recent Years?
With Mirzapur recently ending its much-awaited Season 3, the Bollywood Web Series has once again come to the forefront of pop culture conversations. Amazon Prime launched a teaser with its upcoming collection of star-studded series, including the return of old…
Call Me Bae: Ananya Panday is a Flashy, Desi Emily Yearning for A Purpose
Call Me Bae opens with this girl who appears to have it all, living a fantasy existence. She is extremely wealthy, grows up with everything at her disposal, and marries into an ultrarich family that only travels by helicopter. But…
