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,…
Best TV Shows of 2021
There has been no shortage of TV shows in 2021, and that makes our work of choosing the top ten shows a lot harder. It should come as no surprise that seven of our ten shows are exclusive to streaming…
Arcane is a Gorgeous and Stylized Animated Series that Tells a Simple but Emotionally Charged Story
Arcane is one of those delightful surprises that not only ends up being much better than anyone expected, but also reframes the landscape of video game adaptations. It creates an immersive world and focuses on a smaller slice of the…
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