Reviews

Hot Chip “A Bath Full Of Ecstacy”: A Strange Safe Space For Synth-Pop

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Hot Chip have been around for nearly 20 years now and they still manage to surprise us. Their music always sounds like a collaboration between the 1980s...

The Strokes’ New Album is Perfect for Summer

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The seventh album from The Strokes is the perfect album for self-isolating in the sun. It's fun, summery, and is rich in the exact kind of nostalgia...

Madonna’s “Madame X”: A Bold But Confused Circus

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Madonna's first album since 2015's Rebel Heart is a bold mix of ideas and musical experiments. Sometimes it works. Sometimes it doesn't. The album opens with Madonna's collaboration...

Netflix’s Dumplin’: Sweet, Funny and Wonderfully Uplifting

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The feature stars Danielle Macdonald as Willowdean 'Dumplin', the plus-size teenage daughter of a former beauty pageant queen, played by Jennifer Aniston. Throughout her life, Willdowdean's auntie...

“Cuckoo” Season 5 Is The Most Absurd Season Yet

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Season five of the BBC drama "Cuckoo" just landed on Netflix for an international audience. This time around, Cuckoo is gone, Cuckoo's son is gone, and Ken...

“Bojack Horseman” Comes to Its Bitter Conclusion

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After six seasons of gritty, grueling drama, Bojack Horseman has finally come to its bitter conclusion. What started out as a satirical comedy about a depressed washed-up...

“The Haunting of Hill House”: A Chilling Family Drama That Genuinely Terrifies

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The latest Netflix horror series, based on Shirley Jackson's 1959 gothic novel of the same name, has raised the bar when it comes to TV horror. Unlike American...

Blink-182’s “Nine”: Pop-Punk Grows Up

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It's 12 am and Blink-182's "I Miss You" comes on at the bar. A group of friends, all in their early to mid-20s start singing along, reminiscing...

“Bird Box”: a Terrifying Tale of Survival

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Spoiler free review. Not everyone is pleased about Netflix creating their own movies for the platform but when it comes to Bird Box, you have to hand it to the...

Smashing Pumpkins “Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1”: Acceptable, at Best

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The Smashing Pumpkin's Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 is acceptable, at best. As a 90's born Smashing Pumpkins, I was a little disappointed by the album intro....