When we think of fictional characters swapping places on television, it’s usually comedy, right? We learned that this isn’t all the time. Netflix greenlit the production of Switched based off the manga series Sora wo Kakeru Yodaka by Shiki Kawabata. It…
‘Slice’ and ‘Hold the Dark’ trailers promise thrilling wolf hunts
Who let the wolves out? This August day is already heated, what with news about Michael Cohen and Bond 25, but that’s no cue for A24 and Netflix to turn down the fire. Both Austin Vesely’s horror-comedy and Jeremy Saulnier’s…
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Movie Review: Netflix’s latest sweet teen romance
There is something timeless about To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, the new Netflix teen rom-com based on Jenny Han’s bestselling young adult novel. Maybe it’s the fact that its conflict revolves around letter writing or that its protagonist’s…
Insatiable Season 1 is a Roller Coaster of Inconsistent Characters and Tonal Issues
Insatiable, the new Netflix dark comedy that’s been marred in controversy, premiered its 12-episode first season on Friday, August 10. Ever since the first trailer was released, the initial online consensus has been that Insatiable would be nothing more than…
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before’s Noah Centineo & Jenny Han talk new Netflix YA film
Even though I’m a relatively new fan to the To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before trilogy, it didn’t make it any less exciting to actually get to interview Noah Centineo, who plays Peter Kavinsky, and the author, Jenny Han.…
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Movie Review: Lily James Shines in Cozy 1940s Romantic Drama
If one didn’t know any better, they might mistake The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society for a Fall Out Boy or Panic! At the Disco song — one from the bands’ hypothetical folk-driven albums that would come later…
Interview: Director Susan Johnson talks “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before”
It felt surreal to actually sit down and have a conversation with Susan Johnson, the director who brought one of my favourite Young Adult novels to the big screen. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is a book close…