1) Buffy The Vampire Slayer There was no way Buffy wasn’t going to be on this list; it’s the ideal teen comedy-fantasy show for those looking for laughs and lighter spooks this time of year. It mostly follows the monster-of-the-week … Continue reading The TV-Jeebies Originally Published in Print November 2019
●●●●○ Following a successful but heavily criticised second season, Stranger Things has returned to Netflix with a Fourth of July-centered, eight episode-long spectacle which finally finds a fitting balance between its themes of coming-of-age, science fiction and nostalgia. Against a … Continue reading Stranger Things Season 3: Reviewed Grace Kenny reviews the latest season of Netflix’s nostalgic sci-fi hit.
What exactly is it that draws countless fans to Stranger Things’ Steve Harrington? Is it just the hair? The spiked bat? To discover how a character who started out as the stereotypical douchey jock could ever hold such a dear … Continue reading “Stranger Things”’ Best Mom: Steve Harrington
As October drew to a close, Stranger Things fans everywhere settled down to submerse themselves in the strangely familiar otherness of this throwback phenomenon. When Stranger Things first appeared on our screens last year, the success that followed was, while … Continue reading Stranger Things and the Rise of ’80s Television Staff Writer, Naoise Osborne, examines television’s nostalgic love of the 80’s.
●●●○○ One of Netflix’s newest original shows, The OA, is somewhat of a mystery. The initial promotion was surprisingly sparse, consisting of some grainy phone footage of a woman frantically jumping off a bridge, followed by the show’s name and … Continue reading The OA – review
Ever wanted to catch an episode of Orange is New Black on the Luas but couldn’t because of your data plan? Well rejoice, because Netflix have announced that you will be able to download films and TV shows for offline … Continue reading Netflix Launches Offline Viewing
Shows: BoJack Horseman. When college work is looming, sometimes all you need is a sociopathic horse to tell you how hilariously terrible everything is. Conall Monaghan Lovesick (AKA: it’s infinitely better former title Scrotal Recall). This British sitcom plays on … Continue reading Netflix Picks Vol. 1: How to Procrastinate Your First Term At College