Tag: netflix
I’m thinking of ending things
We drift through an empty house, when a voice whispers: “I’m thinking of ending things.”
It’s a vague phrase, with many implications, none of which...
The fun of cheesy Christmas movies
It’s December,
which means it’s time for holiday shopping, baking, spending time with family,
and watching as many cheesy Christmas movies as you can. This year,...
Let the television streaming wars begin
Growing up, I remember rushing home after school to watch the newest
episode of Arthur on TVOKids. Arthur, Blues Clues, Zoboomafoo, and Peppa Pig: a
lineup...
The degradation of the Central Park Five
When They See Us
is based on a true story of the systemic oppression of racial minorities by the
American judicial system. The Netflix Original miniseries...
TIFF 2019 film review: American Son
American Son is
Netflix’s feature-film adaptation of the Broadway stage play of the same name
that ran for sixteen weeks beginning in October 2018. The film...
Gaga: Five Foot Two shows a vulnerable side of the star
If
you’re familiar with Lady Gaga, you know this: she’s wildly entertaining,
over-the-top dramatic, and most of all—a superstar. Even superstars have their
weak moments and the...
The party that never happened
Netflix recently rolled in with
their take on the Fyre Festival—subtitled “The Greatest Party That Never
Happened.” It really could have been, but it never was....
Why does bad behavior make good art?
The trailer for
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile dropped last month to
much social media frenzy. The Ted Bundy biopic starring Zac
Efron, chronicles the crimes...
Penn Badgley’s killer performance in You
You, a Lifetime turned Netflix series based on the book of the same name by Caroline Kepnes, is a thrilling show starring Gossip Girl’s...
Is conventional television doing fine?
A few years ago, people could only watch shows when they were broadcasted on television at their designated time of the week or day....
Netflix for Canada
Netflix, an online movie-ordering service, has now eliminated the dreaded drive to the DVD rental store as it offers mail delivery and a no-due-date...