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Warning: This article contains spoilers of The Mandalorian season 2, episode 8 Will Mando defeat Moff Gideon? Will Grogu be saved? And Will Bo-Katan earn back the Dark Saber? The previous episode left us with so many burning questions that we were all excited to be answered. As sad as it is to say, this … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/deadly-robots-surprising-reunions-and-a-bittersweet-ending-a-review-of-the-mandalorian-season-two-finale/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Warning: This article contains spoilers of His Dark Materials season two, episode six. Will Mary be safe in the third world, despite the soul-taking Spectres? Will Mrs. Coulter find Lyra? And Will Lyra and Will find Will’s father now they have the alithiometer back? Last week’s episode left us with numerous questions, but will they … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/the-fall-of-the-magisterium-a-review-of-his-dark-materials-season-two-episode-six/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Warning: This article contains spoilers of His Dark Materials season 2, episode 7 So we are finally at the end of season two of His Dark Materials! Last week’s episode left us with a whirlwind of emotions and questions including: Will Lyra and Will succeed in finding Will’s father? Are we going to see Lord … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/deaths-reunions-and-a-dark-ending-a-review-of-the-his-dark-materials-season-two-finale/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Warning: This article contains spoilers of The Mandalorian season two, episode seven. In this episode of The Mandalorian, Mando builds a team and heads to an Imperial camp in order to get the coordinates of Moff Gideon’s ship. I quite enjoyed this episode due to its being action-packed. Even better, the writers decided to bring … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/new-missions-more-stormstroopers-and-no-grogu-a-review-of-the-mandalorian-season-two-episode-seven/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Warning: This article contains spoilers of His Dark Materials season two episode five! In this week’s episode of His Dark Materials, Lyra and Will’s main focus is to get the alethiometer back from Boreal. Meanwhile both Mary and Mrs. Coulter make some quite life-changing discoveries! Starting with the storyline, I definitely feel that we are … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/a-journey-into-the-three-worlds-a-review-of-his-dark-materials-season-two-episode-five/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
In this week’s episode of The Mandalorian, Din and Grogu head over to the planet of Typhon to find Grogu’s true purpose. However, complications arise as some unexpected visitors arrive. Now I must say, the episodes are definitely getting better as the season goes on! This episode was coated with action, excitement and reunions. Starting … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/tragedies-reunions-and-a-lot-of-action-a-review-of-the-mandalorian-season-two-episode-6/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Warning: This article contains spoilers of His Dark Materials Season Two, Episode Four. In this week’s episode of His Dark Materials, we are finally seeing the pieces fit together! This has to be one of my favourite episodes so far for many reasons, beginning with the writing. This second season started off with a lot … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/spectres-knives-and-dark-matter-a-review-of-his-dark-materials-season-two-episode-four/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Warning: This article contains spoilers of The Mandalorian: Season Two, Episode Five. Now, this episode was something special indeed! Starting off, the episode was written and directed by Clone Wars writer/director Dave Filoni. Even better, this is the episode in which we finally meet Asoka Tano (Rosario Dawson), a beloved Clone Wars character. I must … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/a-treat-for-the-clone-wars-fans-a-review-of-the-mandalorian-season-two-episode-five/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
In this week’s episode of His Dark Materials, there is a lot of conflict caused for different characters. Starting off with the witches. I loved the blue and black color palette within this season, which arguably reflected the theme of the death of Serafina’s family and friends and the loss of her home. Leanne Welham‘s … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/thieves-traumatic-childhoods-and-more-reunions-a-review-of-his-dark-materials-season-two-episode-three/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Warning: This article contains spoilers for season two episode four of The Mandalorian. Yet another detour? In Chapter 12 of The Mandalorian, we see Mando (Pedro Pascal) and Baby Yoda head off to get Razor Crest fixed, after the extent of damage caused by the last few episodes. In doing so, they head back to … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/a-blast-from-the-past-a-review-of-the-mandalorian-season-two-episode-four/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
In recent news, the beloved show Umbrella Academy has been called out for perpetuating the “Silent Asian” phenomenon in the entertainment industry. Number 6, also named Ben, is a deceased sibling of the Hargreeves family, a tight-knit party of supernaturals. He lingers in the world as a ghost, trailing behind Klaus’ antics, who can communicate with … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/breaking-down-the-silent-asian-trope/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
Editor’s Note: This episode contains spoilers. After last week’s scare, it turns out that Will was not attacked by the Spectres, thankfully! In this week’s episode of His Dark Materials, Lyra and Will venture into Will’s Oxford in search of answers. In doing so, there is a lot left unsaid about the third world and the … <a href="https://culture.affinitymagazine.us/dust-dark-matter-and-an-attack-on-the-witches-a-review-of-his-dark-materials-season-two-episode-two/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read
