Kengan Ashura is a story about Ouma Tokita, a fighter in an arena where business deals are sealed by winning fights. Besides winning, he aims to prove himself the strongest among all the gladiators in the hall. This is a story that portrays violence with the essence of martial arts. So, let’s begin…
Chicago has been the capital of gang-violence and murders in America for decades now. The city has earned a bad reputation and has seen violence in the streets between African-Americans and the police. Creator and writer Lena Waithe tries to change that perception of Chicago with The Chi. The Chi is a nuanced drama that […]
A Whisker Away showcases the childhood fantasy of living life as someone’s pet. It has a hyper-active, disillusioned protagonist whose actions are written off as silly but are problematic. A teenage love story between an obsessed extroverted girl and a shy and quiet boy gets a magical twist full of cats. 1. Quick Review A […]
David Icke has been a controversial figure for several years. The football player turned sportscaster and news reporter claimed that he had finally “awakened” to his purpose in the 1990s. Icke has garnered a massive fan following and has written tens of books Icke is considered a crazy conspiracy theorist by government officials and is […]
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga has been co-written by Eurovision fan Will Ferrell. The film sees Ferrell and Rachel McAdams play Icelandic singers Lars Erickssong and Sigrit Ericksdottir, AKA Fire Saga. With an abundance of inappropriate jokes and a flitting Icelandic accent, the humor comes from the eccentricities of Will Ferrell. But […]
The anime Hyouka is based on a mystery novel written by the widely acclaimed author Honobu Yonezawa who is a prominent figure in the Japanese literary scene. He has won prestigious awards like Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel in 2011. Then, Taskohna started working on a manga adaptation, which began its serialization […]
Throughout the world, Jim Stewart was a sharp critic of US politics during his tenure as the host of The Daily Show. Taking sides on some issues, his major stand was that a corrupt two-party system used their money and power to divide Americans and ruin the country. Acting as writer and director for the […]
Netflix documentary Athlete A isn’t just about a sports scandal. The film emphasizes the voices of Maggie Nichols, Rachael Denhollander, and Jamie Dantzscher, three gymnasts among hundreds who came forward to bury sports doctor and convicted sex offender Larry Nassar. Athlete A shows us the many factors and failures that contributed to the abuse over […]
Anime like Neon Genesis Evangelion, Ghost in the Shell, and many others are so iconic that they still continue to enjoy widespread popularity and enjoy cult status within the otaku and weaboo community. It was a huge hit even with the critics for its deconstruction of many tropes, widely common in mecha anime of that […]
The Act is one of those stories which you find hard to believe, even after watching it unfold in front of your eyes. The complete manipulation and subjugation that Dee Dee layers on her daughter, makes it a hard show to watch. The fact that the story ends violently and there are no winners is […]
Black Monday takes you back to October 19, 1987, the worst stock market crash in the history of Wall Street. This is the story of a group of outsiders who end up crashing the world’s largest financial system. There are plentiful drugs and excess energy throughout the sho. The outrageous comedy series stars Don Cheadle, […]
The anime Shiki is based on a hugely popular novel series written by the Japanese novelist Fuyumi Ono, who has written many popular horror-thriller novels like The Twelve Kingdoms, The Ghost Hunt and Shiki. Then, the distinguished manga artist Ryu Fujisaki started creating a manga, based on the novel on the magazine Jump S.Q. Because […]
