If you haven’t heard the name Into The Dark, it’s probably because the series has flown under the radar for a long time. The market for horror shows and movies isn’t particularly hot right now, and a monthly anthology series isn’t able to generate the buzz required. The fact that some episodes of Into The […]
Monster Girl Doctor (Monsutā Musume no Oisha-san) is the story of a human Dr. Glenn Litbeit and his lamia assistant Saphentite “Saphee” Neikes as they run a clinic in the town of Lindworm. It is a Japanese light novel series written by Yoshino Origuchi and illustrated by Z-Ton. An anime television series adaptation by Arvo […]
The House That Jack Built is an horrifying, sadistic dive into a psychotic internal monologue. Danish Director Lars Von Trier puts considerable effort into stimulating discomfort at key moments throughout the film. The film is a 155-minute portrait of a serial killer that spends the running time in the confines of his disturbed mind. With […]
Steven Universe is Cartoon Network’s first animated series to be created solely by a woman. Rebecca Sugar, who acts as creator and writer, does a fabulous job while telling a coming-of-age story of a boy with superpowers. With unique characters and bright visuals, Steven Universe generated a cult following. It is an underrated show that […]
The Weekend is a romantic comedy laced with tart humor produced on a limited budget. While it’s theatrical release generated a small reach, HULU is the best platform for this film to make a mark. A film that relies on its characters, The Weekend, has a warm feel, but it lacks humor. Stella Meghie returns […]
Gibiate (Jibiēto) is based in a post-apocalyptic future of Tokyo city. A virus outbreak called Gibia has infected people which mutates them into monsters depending on their age, sex, and race. The series is an original Japanese anime television series directed by Masahiko Komino at studios Lunch Box and Studio Elle and written by Ryō […]
The relatively new miniseries Four Weddings and a Funeral, entitled the same as the 1994 film, isn’t quite a remake of the movie. It contains plenty of similar elements, and even has a cameo starring Andie MacDowell from the original film. However, the series is missing a crucial ingredient that was key to the movie’s […]
Rent-A-Girlfriend (Kanojo, Okarishimasu) is based on a young college student who finds love when he discovers a rental service in which people pretend to be family members, friends, and significant others for a price. The series is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Reiji Miyajima. An anime television series adaptation by TMS Entertainment […]
The superhero genre is littered with many interesting teenage superheroes and quirky sidekicks. They are rarely able to step out of the bigger heroes’ shadows and develop their characters and stories. This wasn’t the case with Teen Titans. Teen Titans initially aired in 2003 on Cartoon Network and focused on a team of five crime-fighting […]
Brooklyn Nine-Nine is a cleverly written show with adorable characters and witty humor. It is one of the only shows that manages to weave together a case investigation with multiple subplots in an average runtime of 24 minutes. By doing just that, and creating a police procedural comedy, Brooklyn Nine-Nine sets itself apart. The fantastic […]
In the Tall Grass is the latest addition to the Netflix horror library. Based on the Stephen King and Joe Hill’s novella, this story combines horror and sci-fi in a heterogeneous mixture. Shot beautifully in a Kansas grassland, the movie asks, “Can Grass be scary?” It has plenty of horrors, and a creepy vibe throughout […]
Bungo to Alchemist: Shinpan no Haguruma (Literary Greats and Alchemists: The Gears of Judgement) is based on Japanese historical writers, who have contributed a lot to the society in the form of their work in literature. The series composed by Jun Kamagai is the TV anime adaptation of an online card battle game developed by […]
