Monthly Archives: May 2020

Space Force is a Netflix original comedy series, created by the same group of people behind The Office and Parks and Recreation. The series is a satire of President Donald Trump’s unveiling of a new branch of the United States Military, Space Force. The story follows Mark Naird, played by Steve Carrell, a four-star AirContinue reading “Space Force – Season 1: TV Review”

One of the most highly regarded films of the 21st century, 12 Years a Slave is a Best Picture winning film, adapted from a book of the same name by the subject of the film: Solomon Northup. The film follows Solomon, a free black man in the Northern territories of the United states, a coupleContinue reading “12 Years a Slave: Film Review”

2018 saw the release of Bad Times at the El Royale, a suspense thriller boasting a star-cast including Chris Hemsworth, Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Ervio, Dakota Johnson, John Hamm, Lewis Pullman, and Nick Offerman among others. The film takes place at a nearly deserted hotel on the border between Nevada and California called the El RoyaleContinue reading “Bad Times at the El Royale: Film Review”

Based on a ridiculous true story, Tag is a 2018 film sporting an all-star cast about a group of friends who maintain a 30 year-long game of Tag during the month of May, and the insane methods they use to make each other ‘It’. A group of 5 friends believe very dearly in the ideaContinue reading “Tag: Film Review”

10 Things I Hate About You is one of the most iconic and beloved romantic comedies of all time. The film is a modern rendition of Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew. The film follows a whipishly intelligent and wholly non-suffering teenage girl who is uninterested in the trappings of conventional femininity. Her attitudes put herContinue reading “10 Things I Hate About You: Film Review”

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘There Will Be Blood’ tells a nightmarish tale of greed and envy set against the backdrop of the Southern California oil boom of the late-19th and early-20th centuries. The film is a brilliant and gorgeous exploration of America’s two pillars: oil and religion, through the eyes of Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis) aContinue reading “There Will Be Blood: Film Review”

Honestly, I didn’t walk into this film with too many expectations. I thought it’d be another typically comedy with where parents try to interfere with their child’s sex life with weak punches and stereotypical jokes. But ‘Blockers’ definitely proved me wrong. I was surprised with a pure, light-hearted and genuinely happy movie that just makesContinue reading “Blockers: Film Review”

This review contains spoilers for all seasons of Westworld. The third season of HBO’s Westworld aired its season finale yesterday at the time of writing. Westworld is a science fiction series set in the not-so-distant future, and follows the story of a species of robots called hosts, built to be the playthings of conscious humans,Continue reading “Westworld: Season 3 – Series Review”

This review contains spoilers for season 7 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars  The eagerly anticipated conclusion to the Clone Wars animated show, which was prematurely cancelled when Disney took over Lucasfilm in 2012, aired today on May the fourth, Star Wars day, of 2020. Largely seen as the best Star Wars content out there,Continue reading “Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Season 7 Review”