Beastars (stylized as BEASTARS) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Paru Itagaki. This drama and fantasy manga series takes place in a world where animals are required to abide by the law and co-exist in peace. Both carnivores and herbivores are seen living like humans in a modern and civilized world. An […]
The Affair was one of the most unique dramas on television that told the same story from multiple perspectives, making it feel more realistic. What starts as a simple affair in season one has far-reaching consequences on the marriages, spouses, and children of the couple involved. While the first two seasons of the show are […]
Bleach (Burīchi) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tite Kubo. This shonen action manga series revolves around the main character Ichigo Kurosaki after he obtains the powers of a Soul Reaper named Rukia Kuchiki. The powers and duties of a Soul Reaper are basically the personifications of death. Ichigo’s brand-new powers force […]
In 2014, HBO recruited the Daily Show veteran and correspondent John Oliver and gave him free rein over a weekly satire and fake news program. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has grown into one of the wittiest, sharpest voices on television that cover various issues. The host focuses on not only what’s making news […]
Hail Satan? is a documentary that premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Through it, director Lane focuses on members of The Satanic Temple, an organized group of Satan worshipers founded in 2013. In the same year, the organization made headlines with a press conference. At the Florida State Capitol, they praised Governor Rick Scott […]
Hunter × Hunter (“Hunter Hunter”) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. This shonen manga series’ plot revolves around young Gon Freecs’ quest to find his dad Ging who is a “Hunter” by becoming a Hunter himself. Hunter X Hunter’s original series ended in 2001 because the anime production schedule relied […]
The Golden State Killer was known by many names and plagued California and surrounding counties. He was responsible for at least 50 rapes and 13 murders and hundreds of counts of robbery, stalking, vandalism and assault. The investigation that spanned decades and went through several phases of heating up and cooling down finally culminated in […]
Assassination Classroom (Ansatsu Kyōshitsu) is a Japanese science fiction comedy manga series written and illustrated by Yūsei Matsui. The series follows the daily lives of an extremely powerful tentacled-alien creature working as a junior high homeroom teacher, and his students who are dedicated to the task of assassinating him to prevent Earth from being eliminated. […]
Miss Americana follows American singer-songwriter and international pop star, Taylor Swift, through many years of her professional career. With interviews, backstage recordings, and rehearsal footage, the documentary deep dives into Swift’s actions in recent years. We see a self-critical portrait of Swift, but as the documentary was directed and released according to her instructions, it […]
Deca-Dence (Dekadansu) is based on a post-apocalyptic alien invasion that has driven humanity to the edge of being eradicated off the face of the earth. It is an original anime television series produced and animated by NUT. The series premiered on July 8, 2020. The show focuses on a plot in which an unknown life […]
Shameless is an American comedy-drama television series developed by John Wells. It is based on the British series of the same name by Paul Abbott and debuted on Showtime in January, 2011. The tenth season of the immensely popular show was announced on January 31, 2019, two days after the premiere of season 9’s last […]
The Kissing Booth is an American rom-com based on the novel of the same name by Beth Reekles. The film has the typical trope of a forbidden romance between a younger girl and an older boy, which is complicated because it is her best friend’s brother. The film highlights some troubling themes, and moments of […]