In recent years, it has become increasingly common to mock superhero films and their associated elements. While for the most part some people are still invested in a certain cinematic universe, and some others have been hit by the so-called superhero fatigue. No matter which side you’re on, it can’t be denied that year in … Read more
Industry has never been a show for everyone. It is deeply ingrained in the finance world and features some heavy jargon that will probably not be familiar to most general viewers. But despite that, what makes this show accessible is its storytelling and relatable characters. This show has gotten better and better with each season, … Read more
The Vietnam War is one of the most important chapters in both American and Vietnamese history. Like any other war, it brought suffering and tragedy. This show provides a Vietnamese point of view on it, which is rare and exciting. Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Viet Thanh Nguyen, the … Read more
True Detective has been one of the most talked-about shows in the last decade as it blew everyone’s minds when it first premiered and quickly became a sensation. HBO didn’t leave the fans with much optimism that this anthology would return for another go ever since season 3 aired in 2019. But 5 years later, … Read more
(Episodes viewed for review: 1-7) Bill Hader is widely known for his comedy sketches as voice roles, but people are yet to recognize his creative excellence. He created Barry along with Alec Berg, a dark comedy in which he also stars, writes and directs. Barry has gone under the radar for several years. It premiered … Read more
Fans of George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series, “A Song of Ice and Fire,” and the beloved HBO show, “Game of Thrones,” have reason to be excited as HBO has just announced the greenlight for a new prequel show based on the “Dunk and Egg” novellas, titled “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms – The … Read more
Westworld was one of the most popular shows when it first aired in 2016. The dystopian sci-fi HBO series was a major hit and appreciated by critics and audiences alike. Since then, the show has lost its way and failed to reach the standards set by its first season. Now, the show is back for … Read more
There’s a reason that I prefer documentaries over biopics about iconic figures. Do you really want a Hollywood version of The Beatles or U2’s story? Think before you answer. And while some can pull off a fictionalized story within an iconic figure’s life as Pablo Larraín did with Spencer (and Jackie for that matter), a documentary … Read more
