GLOW, a series based on and funded by the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling franchise, has a brilliantly comedic tint, and induces lots of laughs. It’s certainly a league above most popular comedies on TV today, which might as well be called ‘smile-coms’, with their real riotous moments rare compared to their fast and furious occurrences…
Read More
With something for just about anyone remotely interested in pop culture, as well as a star-studded list of guests, London’s biggest convention continues to be a biannual highlight for all.
Read More
This season of Orange is the New Black is the series’ most serious, yet also its silliest. While the women of Lichfield have a tangible opportunity for political gain, and even liberation, they use that opportunity in bizarre ways. This is evident from the first episode’s title alone – ‘Riot FOMO’. While Taystee leads a…
Read More
After a stunning fourth episode to this fantastical series, we have episode five: Lemon Scented You. While the episode is again of high quality, it lacked the thrust of the episodes that have proceeded it. A hell of a lot of narration, but few hooks to grab onto to allow yourself to be pulled into…
Read More
If you haven’t started American Gods by now then you should. It brings to life a stunning and intricate world of humans and Gods, living side by side, and bickering amongst themselves.
Read More
Netflix’s TV adaptation of former CEO Sophia Amoruso’s success story gets off to a rocky start, with more hypocrisies and flawed pseudo-feminism than actual business-savvy smarts.
Read More
A show that both embodies and defies teenage cliché, 13 Reasons Why tackles the suicide of a girl, Hannah Baker, and her reasons why she did it. It is a gripping drama that questions the accountability of each person in turn over thirteen episodes, a mystery for the viewer and protagonist.
Read More
Beautifully captivating and vehemently dark, series one of Tom Hardy’s BBC drama Taboo sadly came to an end last night in an stunning series finale. Intriguing from start to finish, it’s safe to say that Taboo has been one of the best television series of 2017 so far. Ram-packed with gripping action, flawless acting and a…
Read More
Spoilers throughout, naturally The final episode of this season of Sherlock (and perhaps forever) was both great and disappointing. It had all the brilliance of The Great Game – possibly my favourite episode of all time – but was, again, over complicated like the first episode of this season. The opening of the episode was…
Read More
Streaming Now Spoilers Throughout A Series of Unfortunate Events, the viewer is constantly encouraged to avert their gaze and watch something more cheerful. At one point, the series narrator, Lemony Snicket (Patrick Warburton), actually begs viewers to cease watching the series and imagine that it has a happier ending than the one they are about…
Read More