RATING: ★★★★ Spike Lee is back again with an action-packed, disjointed extremely important hit after winning his first competitive Academy Award for BlackKkKlansman and after addressing the…… Read more “Review: Da 5 Bloods”
Educating Yourself: a BlackLivesMatter Reading Guide
Within the last week, America and beyond (because yes, racism is also present in other countries like the UK) has been engaged in the BlackLivesMatter Movement, in…… Read more “Educating Yourself: a BlackLivesMatter Reading Guide”
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. returns to screens for its seventh and final season
The official end of the Marvel Television era is close as MARVEL’S Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. premiered the first episode of its final season last night. And in…… Read more “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. returns to screens for its seventh and final season”
Review: Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
RATING: ★★★★★ History, huh? What happens when America’s First Son falls in love with the Prince of Wales? Red, White and Royal Blue follows two characters: Alex…… Read more “Review: Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston”
Review: Wayward Son (Simon Snow #2) by Rainbow Rowell
RATING: ★★★ The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the villain. He won the war. He…… Read more “Review: Wayward Son (Simon Snow #2) by Rainbow Rowell”
Review: Normal People
I may be a little late to the game in reviewing the new BBC/Hulu adaptation of the hit novel Normal People by Sally Rooney, having waited until…… Read more “Review: Normal People”
The Best of TV Plot Twists
Without a good plot twist, TV would be incredibly boring and predictable. The best shows are the ones that weave intricate webs only to shock you at…… Read more “The Best of TV Plot Twists”
Review: Spinning Out
I was first exposed to this new show through the many gifs, the many quotes and general love from Twitter. I then went to watch the trailer…… Read more “Review: Spinning Out”
Sex Education earns a qualification in representation
Sex Education season 2 has finally dropped and it is bigger and better than anyone expected. Alongside a stellar cast, its comedic plot and brilliant one liners, Sex Education is…… Read more “Sex Education earns a qualification in representation”
The Crown: cancelled before its time?
Netflix’s royal series following Queen Elizabeth II and her family through history has just recently come back with a season 3 and yet, despite the success of…… Read more “The Crown: cancelled before its time?”
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