World Trigger is a story about Yuuma Kuga, who joins the Border Defence Agency in the earth invaded by unearthly monsters called “Neighbors.” But while saving Osamu, a comrade in the agency, his true identity as a humanoid neighbor was revealed, followed by the secrets behind the neighbor’s invasion. This story revolves around the friendship […]
Most horror films unspool short stretches of screen time where nothing much happens. Their plots are peppered with moments of blood-curdling mayhem to keep viewers vaguely interested. The Darkness, on the other hand, is a horror film that belches up long stretches of time in which nothing much really happens. Its plot is only occasionally […]
We have been introduced to a few of the Legendary Aces in the anime. The main character of the Plunderer series, Licht, is the strongest of all Aces and is called the Flash Baron due to his lightning-fast moves and speed. While we know that the Aces, also known as Red Barons, are amongst the […]
Kenneth Branagh’s big-budget extravaganza is a glossy and empty exercise in world-building. It is based on a screenplay by Conor McPherson and Hamish McColl. It crams elements of the first two books into a running time that’s just shy of 90 minutes. The film sacrifices character development and real drama for briskness and whimsy. 1. […]
Jed Mercurio, the man behind one of Britain’s most successful dramas Line Of Duty, serves as creator and writer of the 6-part miniseries Bodyguard. Bodyguard is a fast-paced, highly entertaining political and police drama filled with twists and turns. Featuring several of Mercurio’s trademark storytelling elements such as political conspiracies, psychological duress, and inappropriate sex […]
Usually, it is the real adaptation which trivializes the book. But rely on Derek Cianfrance of the Blue Valentine fame to ensure it to be the other way round sometimes too. In his latest production, alongside the marvellous Mark Ruffalo, I Know This Much Is True, the film takes a turn away from the book […]
The story of “Dirty” John Meehan and Debra Newell is one of those tales that prove Reality is stranger than fiction. A woman desperate for love after four failed marriages falling for a conman seems like an uncommon occurrence. But Debra, who is obscenely rich, owns a successful business and is a mother of two […]
The anime Inuyasha has etched itself into the consciousness of many weaboos and otakus and has become one of the most-watched animes of the 21st Century. With a total of approximately 200 episodes, 4 films, video games and a tonne of merchandise, it is not hard to fathom the popularity that it enjoys in Japan. […]
Reckoning is another one of the shows which was pushed on Netflix due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. The series offers the most basic hook, with a cop hunting a serial killer in his small town. Slow-burning and grim the pace works against the show, and it’s difficult to binge over the weekend. Reckoning serves up […]
Reckoning is another one of the shows which was pushed on Netflix due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. The series offers the most basic hook, with a cop hunting a serial killer in his small town. Slow-burning and grim the pace works against the show, and it’s difficult to binge over the weekend […]
Lenox Hill captures the hustle and constant high-stakes environment in which the doctors work in Lenox Hill Hospital in the Upper East Side of New York. It’s like Grey’s Anatomy but with real patients, real drama, and real life-or-death situations that these four doctors encounter every day. It offers an intimate and humanizing look into their […]
Always fighting an uphill battle, Asta never gave up or resigned himself to fate despite being Magicless. This stubbornness of his allowed him to become much stronger than what was ever possible and showed him a way to become the Wizard King. However, in Chapter 215, Asta has a major death flag raised for him. […]