Looking for new things to watch this weekend? Here is a list of everything coming to your favourite streaming portals from June 5 to 7. Before that, we have some highlights though. The first weekend of any new month is important for all streaming websites. While Netflix has a bunch of originals premiering this first […]
If a story in which a villain is the main protagonist is a one which interests you, then “Youjo Senki” or “The Saga of Tanya the Evil” will make you fall in love with itself, and you will immediately crave for the second season. The anime series follows a 9-year-old evil blonde fighting on a battlefield, and […]
Ellie Chu is a small-town Cyrano, but with a twist. Netflix’s acclaimed original The Half of It could well be the most literary high school movie to come along to its adolescent audience. Not just because writer-director Alice Wu was inspired by a 19th-century French play, but because it loves language. It relishes reading, respects writing, and […]
The anime Fairy Tail has been received well all over the globe and enjoys overwhelming popularity. It has won numerous accolades, nominations, and distinctions not just in its home country Japan but outside Japan too. In fact, in the Southeast Asian region, Fairy Tail was awarded the “Anime of the Year” Award by Animax Asia in 2010. Even […]
Among the cancellations by Netflix, the fashion competition Next In Fashion was the most recent. Show’s co-host Tan France broke the news to the publication Variety, this week. The fashion guru, of the Queer Eye fame, headlined the show alongside style icon Alexa Chung. The show, which dropped earlier this year in January, featured 18 […]
In the mood for some heartfelt yet woke reality TV? Queer Eye is back on Netflix with season five. Unlike the usual format of our Fab Five giving a makeover to eight people, this time it will be ten lucky people who will be touched by their magic. So this gives us two extra episodes! […]
First things first. This is a charity film and 100 percent of its proceeds go to Paul Newman’s foundation for children suffering from life-threatening diseases. I had to keep reminding myself about this fact every time I thought the film could not get any more regressive and then it did. The Healer is the story […]
The Help is a southern melodrama that pushes for racial equality. As the tale of oppressed African-Americans, they are given their voice by a lone white do-gooder. Its moral universe is rendered in bright cartoonish strokes. The film’s journalist heroine is conveniently allowed to float free from the mores of culture (specifically 1960s Mississippi) she […]
Fuller House might be the worst thing that carries the tag and honor of being a Netflix Original Series. The streaming service, which has given us countless gripping dramas and satirical comedies, fails with its reboot of the late 80s classic American sitcom – Full House. With the original cast delivering unoriginal punchlines and a […]
Netflix and its streaming content remains one of the few things resembling normalcy in the average American’s life. Times are tough. The reality is becoming unbearable, given the COVID-19 pandemic and George Floyd’s protests. This is why getting lost in the virtual world seems to be the best escape, and Netflix knows that too well. […]
American Son possesses considerable power in its premise. However, it wrestles with the aspects of transferring a stage play to the screen. Ultimately, the subject matter wins out. This yields in a brisk 90-minute Netflix presentation. However flawed, it highlights the struggles of melanized skin to fit into white molds today. 1. Quick review Netflix’s American Son is a […]
Healer is a rare K-drama that manages to combine adrenaline-pumping action with an intimate love story while also managing to sprinkle in some bits of comedy. The writers have created an immersive and engaging storyline and which hooks the viewers’ from the start. It’s a show that is all action and macho from the outside […]