Warrior Nun follows a well-trodden path of action-adventure dramas mixed with religious and occult themes. While the female protagonist and her magical powers might remind you of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Warrior Nun is a very Catholic version of Buffy- The Vampire Slayer. It is a silly fantasy adventure with a female lead battling demons […]
A Walk to Remember is your typical teenage love story. It comes across as sweet and seemingly sincere while telling the story of a romance between two 18-year-olds starting to find their footholds in life. Directed by Adam Shankman and based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel, A Walk to Remember proves that a film about […]
The third installment of the Transformers franchise broke the mold by using unique cameras and effects to produce the movie in 3D. Michael Bay’s expertise gives you sequence after sequence of clashing machinery and warring robots. A massive improvement from part two, Dark of the Moon tries to justify the violence with a flimsy storyline. […]
Chicago has been the capital of gang-violence and murders in America for decades now. The city has earned a bad reputation and has seen violence in the streets between African-Americans and the police. Creator and writer Lena Waithe tries to change that perception of Chicago with The Chi. The Chi is a nuanced drama that […]
A Certain Scientific Accelerator is the spinoff manga of A Certain Magical Index, a light novel series by Kamachi. The franchise is an expanding one, and it has already inspired numerous manga, light novel, game, and anime series over 16 years. A Certain Scientific Accelerator serialized in Kadokawa’s Dengeki Daioh magazine since 2013. The August […]
A Certain Scientific Railgun: Astral Buddy is the spinoff manga to A Certain Magical Index. It is the 8th manga based on the series. Astral Buddy is the spinoff manga to A Certain Scientific Railgun. A Certain Scientific Railgun: Astral Buddy has been serialized in Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh magazine since 2017. The August issue […]
HBO’s new series entitled I’ll Be Gone In The Dark is based on Michelle McNamara’s book. The documentary series is about her hunt for a killer, and the women who refused to be broken by him. McNamara had long been engrossed by darkness. She has been ever since her neighbor Kathleen Lombardo was murdered just […]
A Whisker Away showcases the childhood fantasy of living life as someone’s pet. It has a hyper-active, disillusioned protagonist whose actions are written off as silly but are problematic. A teenage love story between an obsessed extroverted girl and a shy and quiet boy gets a magical twist full of cats. 1. Quick Review A […]
It isn’t unusual for animes to inspire manga adaptations. Animes with large fanbases often lead to manga serialization to give fans in-depth stories that the anime couldn’t give. Kemono Friends 2, like many others, inspired a manga adaptation by Ryū Naitō on January 26, 2019, right after its broadcast. Ryū Naitō announced in the August […]
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga has been co-written by Eurovision fan Will Ferrell. The film sees Ferrell and Rachel McAdams play Icelandic singers Lars Erickssong and Sigrit Ericksdottir, AKA Fire Saga. With an abundance of inappropriate jokes and a flitting Icelandic accent, the humor comes from the eccentricities of Will Ferrell. But […]
Legend of the Galactic heroes (LotGH) is considered a hidden gem in the anime community. All those who’ve watched it have become massive fans and refuse to compare it to any other anime. The anime is truly a masterpiece. It tackles questions about politics and governance. Is it better to have a righteous dictator rather […]
Throughout the world, Jim Stewart was a sharp critic of US politics during his tenure as the host of The Daily Show. Taking sides on some issues, his major stand was that a corrupt two-party system used their money and power to divide Americans and ruin the country. Acting as writer and director for the […]