TV Shows we love: Absolutely Fabulous
If you’re looking for something to make you laugh out loud, British TV show, Absolutely Fabulous will do the trick. Known as Ab Fab to...
Film & TV Reviews
Film review: Mulan **
By Nikola Grozdanovic As cinemas slowly begin to reopen, fans of the Disney animated classic Mulan (1998) finally have the chance to see the long-awaited...
I’m Thinking of Ending Things: cryptic, intriguing and a touch pretentious
Released on Netflix earlier this month, I’m Thinking of Ending Things is a demanding watch, as most Charlie Kaufman films often are. Based on the...
TV shows we love: One Day At a Time
In recent years, Netflix has been a pioneer of casually featuring minorities in its shows and movies. Which was why it was surprising that after...
10 years since The Social Network released
We are a few days away from the 10 year anniversary of David Fincher’s The Social Network being released. The screenplay was written by Aaron...
TV Shows We Love: 13 Reasons Why
A high school girl kills herself, leaving behind 13 tapes explaining what – and who – led her to commit such a tragic act. “I...
Lovecraft Country: reality contains enough monsters already
Flames flare across the sky. Bullets fly through the air. A group of soldiers move along the tight confines of a trench, helmets dulled from...
TV shows we love: Normal People
by Peter Michael I discovered Irish mini-series Normal People one day this summer sitting at home channel flicking. Although the show has an unassuming name,...
The Devil all the Time: Gruesome and vivid
Earlier this month, Netflix released the final trailer for its forthcoming film The Devil all the Time starring Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgard, Mia Wasikowska and...
TV shows we love: Breaking Bad
By Constantinos Iacovides What could be more fascinating than a show about a high school chemistry teacher turning into a multimillionaire notorious drug lord? Breaking...
Hell or High Water: single scene sums up entire film
Sweeping generalizations about works of art are certainly unfair and a crude starting point for one’s assessment of them. I am, however, a strong admirer...
TV shows we love: Ozark
If you love to be reeled in by a great crime drama, Ozark is well worth a watch. The Netflix hit series is a fantastical...
Small, diverse and full of wonders
By Diego Aparicio As someone who left behind a career in physics to pursue my dream of filmmaking, I’m always looking for the next workshop,...
Fear City: interesting story, lifeless presentation
“This life of ours, this is a wonderful life. If you can get through life like this and get away with it, hey that’s great....
Shows we love: Seinfeld
Seinfeld revolves around a neurotic stand-up comedian and his equally dysfunctional friends in New York in the 1990s. Set predominantly in an apartment building in...
The Old Guard: Action trumps plot
In his 12th century work Posthomerica, Byzantine poet and grammarian John Tzetzes lists the Amazon warrior women who fell at Troy. Among the slain Amazon...
TV Shows we love: Dekalog
by Nikola Grozdanovic While it’s nowhere near as accessible as the myriad of binge-formulated shows about crime, guns, spies, drugs, sex, technology and the like,...
Sitara uses animation to tackle a difficult issue
“When I began to write about Pari I always imagined her to be free and to be flying,” said filmmaker and journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy in...
TV shows we love: The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory is one of the most polarising TV series ever produced. It is literally a “love it or hate it”, despite me...
Palm Springs: Existentialist romcom hits the right notes
Screenwriter Andy Siara is no stranger to mixing the bluest of comedy with life’s more morbid elements. In 2016’s short film Grill Dog, which Siara...
