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Blonde, The Netflix adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’ novel of the same name, has been facing a lot of backlash due to its problematic representation of trauma and its manifestations. The fictionalised 3-hour celluloid based on the life of Hollywood’s infamous Marilyn Monroe starring Ana de Armas has been praised … Continue Reading
‘The Batman’ is the DC juggernaut’s first standalone film in ten years, following the ‘The Dark Knight’ trilogy.
Matt Reeves’ film puts back the ‘Detective’ in ‘Detective Comics,’ conjuring up a suspenseful noir thriller that feels like it is ripped straight from the 1970s.
In the trailers leading up to … Continue Reading
“Love is like a flame
It burns you when it’s hot
Love hurts”
Nazareth (“Love Hurts”)
I have googled all too often what love feels like. For my teenage brain riddled with various notions of love I’d picked up from movies, it was a tough job differentiating a silly crush … Continue Reading
Spoiler Alert: The following review contains spoilers from the show Squid Game.
The dystopian drama and Netflix original, Squid Game, has gained a lot of global traction to become one of the most-watched series on the platform in a … Continue Reading
The Avengers, Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, with powers rivalling gods and an actual one. They seem unbothered by the ‘puny’ problems of unremarkable mortals, after all, what problem could befall a superhero?
The Hulk or Dr Bruce Banner, your everyday scientist turned “enormous green rage monster”, is a textbook example of… Continue Reading
Content Warning: Mentions of War Trauma, PTSD, Depression
WandaVision follows Wanda Maximoff (played by Elisabeth Olsen) or the Scarlet Witch after the epic battle of Avengers: Endgame. First aired on 15 January 2021, it’s a journey of loss, grief, healing, and self-realisation journey. Wanda Maximoff has been repeatedly claimed as … Continue Reading
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier tactfully explores the lives of Sam Wilson (played by Anthony Mackie) and Bucky Barnes (played by Sebastian Stan) in a post-Blip world. The deeper view into their lives is paired with performances by a host of other much-awaited characters. The MCU miniseries with its … Continue Reading
I am Jack’s Manic Depression and I am Jack’s Smirking Revenge. Yet, I failed to become Jack’s desire for Anarchy and Chaos in the system.
Tyler appeared in my life as a saviour. A saviour from my personal monotonous life, a saviour of the mundane superhero that I had become. … Continue Reading
“Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Though wise men at their end know dark is right,,
Because their words had forked no lightning they
Do not go gentle into that … Continue Reading
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