Every millennium, the gods vote on whether or not to exterminate humanity. A solitary Valkyrie then proposes “Ragnarok” just as humanity’s demise has been determined. A spectacular tournament in which thirteen gods and mortals fight to the death for the survival of humanity. Record of … Read more
The paranormal young adult series by the director of Attack the Block is humorous, intellectual, and full of British charm. He is so skilled at fostering youthful talent. Following the unprecedented success of Wednesday and Stranger Things, Netflix has ventured on another gothic young adult … Read more
A decade after its predecessor’s blog originally caught the world by storm, the debut season of HBO Max’s Gossip Girl remake saw a fresh batch of Constance Billard students navigating the Instagram era. Season 2 begins immediately after the New Year’s party from the previous … Read more
There is lost money, and Adam Sandler is on the case – both in fiction and in reality. A decade ago, “Murder Mystery,” a caffeinated comedy starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston as working-class New Yorkers whose European vacation is interrupted by the discovery of … Read more
The premiere season of Harlem, which aired in December 2021, swiftly established itself as a lively, colourful, and dramatic tapestry of the contemporary Black experience. The series was an instantaneous pleasure that unquestionably merited more attention than it received. In Tracy Oliver’s (Girls Trip) Harlem, … Read more
An exception had to be made for After Love, a transcendent chamber piece that was scheduled to premiere during Critics’ Week at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival, the one that never occurred. Even without that high-profile launching pad, the picture went on to win honors … Read more
With audiences facing another lacklustre slate of midseason broadcast premieres and seeking for programmes to cheer about, perhaps it’s not a coincidence that a handful of excellent recent shows have focused on the intense world of competitive cheerleading. Even though it premieres on the wrong … Read more
La Brea states early in the first episode what we’re already thinking: “Perhaps we’re simply in an episode of Lost.” The analogy cannot be avoided, and regrettably, it is not particularly beneficial for La Brea. In the 17 years since Oceanic 815 vanished over the … Read more
Peacock published Wolf Like Me, a funny little dramedy, a year ago. Critics were asked not to reveal that the show, starring Isla Fisher, was about werewolves. If you mentioned that the show was about werewolves, folks going in for werewolves would have thought it … Read more
When Season Two’s final episode reached the Mount of Beatitudes, the director of The Chosen, Dallas Jenkins, included a considerable discussion between Jesus and Matthew to explain the texts and delve deeper into the Beatitudes. Dallas’s direction, as he explained it in last year’s Come … Read more