One Iron Throne. Seven kingdoms and noble families who will do anything to claim it. Will any of them be able to ascend the throne? What are they willing to lose? Unknown to them, an enemy more ancient and powerful than any of them is rising. Will there ever be an end to the bloody…
In 2019, The Boys changed the superhero genre with its story. Far from the righteous and selfless cape-wearing men, the superheroes in The Boys are amoral and have several shortcomings. To make things more subverted, the superheroes are pitted against a group of common people…
Carrying forward with its tradition of basing one episode on an American holiday, the tenth episode of Into The Dark premiered on the American Independence Day. Called Culture Shock, the episode/movie revolves around the immigrant crisis, especially the one near…
The God of High School, by Yongje Park, is a famous Korean manhwa webtoon that’s currently being made into an anime. It is gaining widespread popularity thanks to its fast-paced story and well-animated fight scenes. Episode 10, titled “Oath/Meaning,” of God of High School webtoon, was released on […]
Hulu’s Into The Dark series has a unique format: each episode is inspired by one American holiday. Treehouse, which premiered in the first week of March, is related to International Women’s Day and is heavily influenced by the #MeToo movement. Does Treehouse make a mark…
John Green will probably be known as the author of The Fault In Our Stars forever. But Looking For Alaska, his first book, is arguably a better young adult story. With a heartfelt story and unique characters, Looking For Alaska is definitely a thought-provoking book…
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, popularly called just Colette, was a prolific and pathbreaking French authoress. She was a major proponent of women empowerment and gender-fluid relationships among many other things. For her novel Gigi, Colette was nominated for a Nobel prize. Adapting her life…
Das Boot is a franchise with a legacy. And most of it is good. Fans of war movies consider it to be a franchise that is true to the events of World War II but is equally adrenaline pumping. Das Boot was first a book, written by Lothar-Günther Buchheim, which was then adapted by Wolfgang Petersen […]
Love Island is a new addition to the already overflowing group of reality dating shows available in America. Inspired by the show of the same name that first aired in Britain, Love Island USA tries to entertain the ever-hungry viewers with young couples and relationship drama. But does it manage to stand apart from other dating […]
Reality shows have a tendency of amplifying events to get a reaction out of the audience. Abandoned is far from those hyperreal shows. It is a solemn look at regions that have been left behind for various reasons. It is an unusual take on travel-based reality television, that is extremely well-executed.
Accidents can have far-reaching consequences. The Accident on Hulu is a story that centres on a close-knit town that is awaiting good news when a terrible accident befalls them. As the town tries to cope with the loss, several questions arise prompting the viewers to think- was the accident really an accident?
When we think of sitcoms and their characters, a few stock characters come to mind- the lovable idiot, the Casanova, the diva, to name a few. The story mostly revolves around their escapades. But The Big Bang Theory did things differently. What are the factors behind The Big Bang Theory’s success?