Ever since I can remember I’ve dreamt of having a movie theatre at home. A large, gorgeous screen paired with a high-end sound system to enjoy my favourite films and video games in the most immersive way possible, all from the comfort of my living room. Unfortunately, that dream has yet to come to fruition … Read more
“Why do I want a child who looks more white?” This was the question Amber Noizumi, creator of Netflix’s Blue Eye Samurai, asked herself after she’d gleefully texted her white husband and co-creator, Michael Green, about their newborn daughter’s “strikingly blue eyes.” Her husband’s indifferent reply of “Cool” prompted the reflective question and, in turn, … Read more
Three months after Netflix released their live-action television adaption of one of Japan’s most beloved IPs, One Piece, the company have just posted the teaser trailer for their live-action adaption of another fan-favourite, Avatar: The Last Airbender. The original animated show was a hit during the mid-2000s, and is heralded as one of the West’s … Read more
Since its August 31st premiere, Netflix’ live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s massively popular manga, One Piece, has topped the streamer’s charts week-after-week, getting viewers by the millions to tune into the show. That, coupled with its surprisingly solid critical reception, makes for a first as far as western live-action adaptations of Japanese anime and/or manga … Read more
We have our first look at Stranger Things 5, but the image revealed by the writers behind the series is a little different than a typical trailer or promotional poster. In a graphical mock-up, immortalized as a gif and shared to the Stranger Things X (formerly Twitter) account, the writing team teased what the final season … Read more
With agreements in place and stalled productions pushing forward with a much-desired pace following months of uncertainty within the entertainment industry, the fifth and final season to Stranger Things is one of many high-profile shows getting back on track. It follows the conclusion of various industry strikes that have dominated headlines in recent months (September 27). … Read more
Steven DeKnight, the showrunner of the first season of Netflix’s Daredevil, has labelled the upcoming reboot, Daredevil: Born Again, a “Disney scam” and said he would not “see a penny” from the reboot following Disney’s decision to rebrand the series (H/T NME). Disney+ launched in 2019, and one year earlier, Daredevil was axed on Netflix after three seasons, … Read more
David Harbour knows how Stranger Things ends, and the actor has opted to tease audiences eagerly awaiting to learn what Season 5 of the hit sci-fi series will offer. During an interview on The Happy Sad Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz (see below), Harbour said the final series would “pay off the OG characters in big ways” and … Read more
With the SAG/AFTRA strikes in play, and as fans, we know we’ll be waiting some time for Season 5 of Stranger Things to air. The Duffer Brothers say the fifth season will place Will’s character (Noah Schnapp) “centre stage” in a final run that’ll “tie the entire series together.” In an interview with Variety, the Duffer Brothers explained … Read more
Spoilers ahead for this review of White Noise. White Noise follows Professor Jack Gladney (Adam Driver), his wife Babette (Greta Gerwig) and his bright, babbling children: Heinrich, Denise, Steffie and Wilder. The story doesn’t follow a traditional movie structure and is instead segmented into three parts: the general familial antics, tales of empty pill bottles … Read more
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