Comedy
May December Review – A subtle yet highly disturbing study of abuse and its aftermath
Todd Haynes’s most recent film, May December, has caused quite a stir among critics since premiering at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. The film has...
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 Episode 9 Recap – What is the Emporer Dragon’s weakness?
Things are looking bad since Gaelin took a turn for the worst in Episode 8 of The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3. Although...
Dr. Stone Season 3 Episode 19 Recap – How did Senku avoid petrification on the island?
In the last episode of Crunchyroll’s Dr. Stone Season 3, Ibara managed to petrify almost everyone in the Kingdom of Science. Now, in Episode 19,...
Obliterated Season 1 Review – An action packed good time
An action dramedy set in the high-stakes world of Las Vegas is bound to set the world on fire. The trio behind the Cobra Kai...
Family Switch Review – An ambitious and heartfelt Holiday body-switch!
Parents try their best to help the teens in their lives. What teens want more than anything is to be understood by their parents. The...
Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 Ending Explained – Do Nam-soon and Hee-sik end up together?
The ending of Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 constitutes a “happy” ending, sort of, as well as a tease for the already-confirmed third spin-off. But...
My Demon Season 1 Episode 2 Recap – Who is trying to kill Do-hee and why?
In many ways, My Demon is turning out to be the quintessential romantic K-Drama – the leads are enemies but they’re so good-looking they can’t...
My Demon Season 1 Episode 1 Recap – How does Gu-won lose his powers
“Demonic romance” are two words that you’re unlikely to find together very often, but the romantic K-drama My Demon Season 1 — not to be...
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 Episode 8 Recap – What is a dragon core?
While Naofumi has encountered numerous creatures in Crunchyroll’s The Rising of the Shield Hero, he has yet to add a dragon to his party. That...
Good Burger 2 Review – An underdeveloped sequel that should have been released a decade ago
In the first Good Burger, a dim-witted teenager and his new coworker try to save the old burger joint they work for from failing after the opening...
Dr. Stone Season 3 Episode 18 Recap – How does someone activate the petrification device?
After obtaining the petrification device in the previous episode of Crunchyroll’s Dr. Stone Season 3, Ibara becomes more dangerous than ever. At any moment he...
I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me Review – A long slog
I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me is a Mexican Netflix comedy thriller and adaptation of the novel of the same name by author Juan...
Obituary Season 1 Review – A great premise ruined by lackluster writing
A journalist obsessed with death and with her job on life support takes drastic measures to save her career in the Hulu original series Obituary. Writer/Creator...
Leo (2023) Review – A beautiful balance of humour and heartfelt moments
Films that tell a universal coming-of-age story will affect everyone differently. In Leo (2023) on Netflix, co-directors Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel, and David Wachtenheim take their...
Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 Episodes 13 & 14 Recap – Shi-oh goes on a killing spree
The latest two episodes of Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 are all about setting the stage for the big finale, which was probably pretty obvious...
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3 Episode 7 Recap – Who is Ratotille Anthreya?
Ren was forced to learn a few hard lessons in the previous episode of Crunchyroll’s The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 3. Despite almost...
EXmas Review – Another soulless and forgettable holiday film
While it’s only November, streaming platforms seem intent on drowning viewers in as much syrupy holiday cheer as possible. EXMas on Amazon Prime Freevee is...
All-Time High Review – Crazy con-artist comedy
All-Time High (original title Nouveaux riches) is a French comedy film directed by Julien Hollande, starring Nassim Lyes, Zoé Marchal, Bastien Trouvé, and Yovel Lekowski....
Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain Review – An unfunny, stretched-out SNL sketch
If you’ve ever watched a Saturday Night Live skit wishing it was a full feature, Peacock’s Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain is...
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Review – Easily the Best Netflix Anime Series in 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is a pleasure to watch in so many ways that I had to question my unnecessary skepticism. When it was announced...