TV Reviews
Stranger Things
From the very first frames in Hawkins to the final, thunderous crescendo of that Lord of the Rings–style finale in Season 5, Stranger Things has felt less like a show I watched and more like a life I briefly got to live again.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
In the landscape of horror television, Monster: The Ed Gein Story stands as a groundbreaking revelation that audaciously delves into the most unsettling corners of human depravity.
Dept. Q
Netflix’s 2025 series, Dept. Q marks an astonishing return to form for co-creator/developer Scott Frank, the visionary creator behind acclaimed series like The Queen’s Gambit and Godless.
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
Turning Point: The Vietnam War is a masterfully crafted documentary series that delves deep into one of American history’s most complex and tumultuous chapters.
Adolescence
Adolescence is a breathtaking addition to the Netflix catalogue, and it stands out not only for its captivating storyline but also for its groundbreaking cinematography.
Cassandra
Cassandra is a groundbreaking new TV series that masterfully blends themes of primal motherly love, family dynamics, and the ethical considerations surrounding artificial intelligence.
Surviving Black Hawk Down
The documentary Surviving Black Hawk Down, produced by Ridley Scott Associates(RSA), a production company belonging to Ridley Scott, who also directed the 2001 Oscar-winning film Black Hawk Down, delves deep into the catastrophic Battle of Mogadishu.
American Primeval
Netflix’s American Primeval is a masterful blend of raw emotion, relentless action, and historical depth.
Disclaimer
Alfonso Cuarón’s work indeed carries a unique ability to captivate his audience and challenge their perspectives.
3 Body Problem
3 Body Problem is an exceptional hypothetical science fiction television series that explores the cosmos.
Koek
An international platform for South African thrillers has never been introduced to a more imaginative and exciting show than Koek, where ‘everyone wants a stukkie’, thanks to its talented cast and creative team.
The Greatest Night In Pop
Bao Nguyen’s enthralling music documentary, now streaming on Netflix, details the creation of the legendary anthem, We Are the World, in Los Angeles on January 25, 1985, by renowned artists who were raising money for hunger relief in Africa, inspired by legendary Harry Belafonte.
Boy Swallows Universe
After a drug lord destroys his family, a brilliant youngster and his silent sibling seek suburban love, forgiveness, and justice in 1980s Brisbane, Australia.
Fall Of The House Of Usher
Adapting Edgar Allan Poe’s seemingly unconnected stories and characters into a single nonlinear storyline spanning 1953–2023, this mini-series is loosely based on a number of Poe’s writings from the 19th century, the most notable of which being the eponymous short story from 1840.
Yellowjackets
When a group of teenagers survive a plane crash in 1996, their adult selves in 2021, played by Melanie Lynskey, Tawny Cypress, Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci, Lauren Ambrose, and Simone Kessell have to deal with their unscrupulous survival methods, coming back to haunt them.
Landman
Taylor Sheridan, renowned for his monumental ranch series Yellowstone, takes a bold new direction with his latest Paramount+ drama, Landman.
Hell Camp: Teen Nightmare
The 63-day “wilderness therapy camp” and the person who created it, are the issues that are discussed in the documentary feature, Hell Camp: Teen Nightmare, now streaming on Netflix.
Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street
Joe Berlinger’s Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street is a real crime limited documentary series made in the US in 2023. Jim Campbell’s 2021 book Madoff Talks served as inspiration for the endeavour.
When They See Us
When They See Us emerges as a crushing portrait of injustice, enshrined not only in its storytelling but in the raw, heart-wrenching performances of its cast.
Midnight Mass
Midnight Mass is not just a horror series; it’s an unsettling yet beautiful tapestry of human experience woven with dread and wonder.
The Bear
The series stars Jeremy Allen White as a young, talented chef who goes back to his childhood home in Chicago to take over his brother’s sandwich shop, where he had worked before his brother passed away.