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January 4, 2018By Niamh Parr
The new season of Black Mirror hasn’t been out for long, but it’s already being praised around the world for its horrifying twists on some well-known narratives – the overlooked ‘nice guy’, the controlling parent, and soulmates. Whilst the head-spinning plot twists and dark themes are nothing new to Black Mirror fans, the introduction of
January 4, 2018By Barbara Uzoigwe
Jodie Whittaker has finally taken over as the 13th doctor in the BBC science fiction hit, Doctor Who. At the end of the one hour Christmas special, the previous doctor Peter Capaldi “regenerated” into Whittaker, who has made history as the first woman to play the infamous Doctor Who since it aired in 1963. Doctor
December 29, 2017By Shermarie Hyppolite
Ryan Murphy has had constant success on FX with shows like Glee, American Horror Story, Scream Queens, Feud and American Crime Story. Murphy will be trying his hand once again in a dance musical drama titled Pose. Murphy told Variety that Pose will feature “the most trans series regular actors ever in an American television production,” as
December 29, 2017By Nilofer Rolston
There is no other show on Netflix right now like Black Mirror. After watching every episode, I can say there has been no other TV series to leave a lasting impact on my everyday life. Many times during the three seasons, I could almost literally feel my heart drop at the nightmarish dystopian settings, since
December 26, 2017By Sophie Sebastiani
Mr. Student Body President- starring Adventure Time‘s, Jeremy Shada and popular YouTuber, Arden Rose- recently released their second season on go90, a popular streaming service that hosts a multitude of original content and featured films and series, which can all be accessed for free. The show is a comedy centered in high school politics with Shada
December 23, 2017By Shermarie Hyppolite
Issa Rae, Golden Globe nominee, executive producer and star of the show Insecure, is working on new shows that are sure to be added to your must-watch list next year. Through ColorCreative, the production company ran by Issa Rae and Deniese Davis, the Fresh Wave competition was created for women and minority writers to pitch
December 18, 2017By Aliyah Carroll
Dec. 13 was the last day for net neutrality, after the FCC announced that the agency plans to repeal the principle, which was due to take effect Dec. 14. Net neutrality is the principle in which treatment of all content is equal and prevents ISPs from giving preference to some digital content providers. The act
December 18, 2017By michael jarvis
The CW’s new show Black LIghtning hopes to be a show that can make waves for representation and diversity in television when it premieres in January. It is a new addition to the long list of superhero shows already on The CW Network, including The Flash and Supergirl. The show follows Jefferson Pierce, the popular DC
December 18, 2017By Hannah Jeffrey
Set in Oslo, SKAM, or SHAME in English, is a Norwegian, coming-of-age TV drama broadcast on NRK that follows the lives of a group of teenagers and the challenges that they face throughout high school. Season 3 of the hit series was certainly monumental, bringing the show onto the worldwide stage with an average of
December 16, 2017By Niamh Parr
Warning: Major spoilers ahead. If you are an avid watcher of The Walking Dead, it is difficult to forget the horrific death of the beloved Glenn Rhee that occurred way back at the beginning of season seven. Being such a significant turning point in the show, to many it still feels like it was just
December 16, 2017By Rute Pereira
Nowadays, with same-sex marriage getting legalized in more and more countries, you would think the same would happen with the representation these character get in the media, right? Wrong. LGBTQ+ characters and couples keep getting bashed, killed or treated poorly, either by being wrongly written or merely by getting little screen time. A few of
December 15, 2017By Hien Nguyen
As Fox’s police sitcom Brooklyn Nine-nine wrapped up its 5th season, there are discussions on if the show will be renewed or not, worrying its dedicated fanbase including me. When talking about the television industry in general, high ratings are important to maintain and keep a show going. Despite having quite low view ratings for