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The Soundtrack to a Coup D’etat (2025): A Journey into Historical Immersion
The history of the Congo, unfiltered, conjures a sense of determinist history. Power always wins. The trajectory of the universe does not be
Feb 163 min read


Our favourite films of 2024
In so many ways, the story of 2024 is one of struggles. Let's take a look at our favourite films of 2014.
Jan 69 min read


The Substance: Body horror of the year
The Substance is about a fitness star, played by Demi Moore, who is trying to recapture her glory days by taking a mysterious substance.
Nov 15, 20243 min read
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Director's Spotlight


Hayao Miyazaki’s Films Ranked
The objective of this ranking is to draw attention to Miyazaki's incredible career and to identify prevalent themes across his movies.
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Director's Spotlight: Rose Glass
Three months into the year, I can finally say that of all the films whose release date is firmly in 2024 (which means The Boy and the...
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Director's Spotlight: Domee Shi
This was Domee Shi, a young animator/ story-boarder who a year earlier pitched the idea of Bao to her mentor – none other than Docter himsel
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Books

Babel: Great promise, disappointing execution
Despite being set in the 1800s when slavery and blatant racism were rampant, Babel was one of the few institutions that welcomed foreigners.
May 10, 20246 min read

Crying in H Mart - Review
My brother bought me this book as my birthday gift. He was confident that I would love it and that it would also inspire me to write. He...
May 31, 20232 min read


Murakami and Black Mirror's San Junipero: Exploring a futuristic afterlife
Murakami’s Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World takes a different approach to exploring the concept of 'afterlife'.
Oct 8, 20206 min read
Pop Culture


THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER (2022) Movie Review
The current state of the MCU is what makes Thor: Love and Thunder such a unique experience.
Jul 14, 20223 min read


Best Songs of 2021
2021 has been a great year for music. Perhaps as the shock of the pandemic subsided and the reality of its longevity settled in, artists...
Dec 30, 20215 min read

That Funny Feeling: Inside Bo Burnham's 'Inside' (2021)
(Image credit: Slate.com) Ever since its release on Netflix, I spent a lot of time thinking about Bo Burnham’s Inside (2021). Inside is...
Aug 22, 20216 min read
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