[Movie Review] Superman (2025) is endearing, earnest, and entertaining
It’s been a long time since I’ve been this excited about a superhero movie. Before going into the theatre, I had already heard a laundry [Click to read more.]
[TV Show Review] ‘The Good Place’ Season 2 breaks its own rules for surprising growth and hilarity
The second season of The Good Place continues the excellent work of the first, and it’s quite amazing to see how it manages to top [Click to read more.]
[TV Show Review] Beginning of the end – a thoughtful look at ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Season 7
I’m slightly and understandably upset that this season is shorter and that it’s also the second last season, but as I was watching it, I [Click to read more.]
[Theatre] Masculinity, Movement, and Meaning: Inside ‘No Man’s Land’ by The Necessary Stage
What does it mean to “be a man” in contemporary society? “It’s an elusive and evolving concept – layered, shifting, and hard to define. So [Click to read more.]
[TV Show Review] ‘Transformers: Cyberverse’ Season 2: Great cast, janky deaths – and toyetic Spark Armour
Big casts, short episodes, and a lot of familiar faces – this season feels like a return to classic form in the best (and occasionally [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Lilo & Stitch (2025)’ adds relevant updates… and woah, we’re remaking films from the 2000s now
When I realised that the original film came out in 2002 – I gasped. Was it that recent? Wasn’t Lilo & Stitch (2002) an artifact [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] Thunderbolts* isn’t mandatory viewing – which is exactly why it’s so watchable
I wasn’t too excited about Thunderbolts* at first because, erm, well, I wanted to watch more famous characters in a movie. I know, I’m shallow. [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] Even with trailer spoilers, ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ still has some surprises
Red Hulk (Harrison Ford) appears in Captain America: Brave New World. Is that a spoiler? If you watch trailers for Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movies [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Infernal Affairs II <<无间道II>>’ more intense than the first, and reminds us of the inevitability and importance of transitions
Infernal Affairs II <<无间道II>> is no different from other sequels (although it’s a prequel) in that it has huge shoes to fill and high expectations [Click to read more.]
[Book Review] ‘Kopi, Puffs & Dreams’ shows us that asexuals have emotions and humanity, too
I was drawn by the cover (and title) of Kopi, Puffs & Dreams, which in an odd way, appealed to me. Just the title alone [Click to read more.]