‘Death to 2020 is a comedy event that tells the story of the dreadful year that was — and perhaps still is? This landmark documentary-style special weaves together some of the world’s most (fictitious) renowned voices with real-life archival footage spanning the past 12 months.’ Charlie Brooker, now famous as the writer and creator of …
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The Simpsons Season 16 (2004) – TV Review
‘Mobile Homer’ is one of the more memorable episodes of the season, with a basic premise that allows for the characters, particularly Homer, to shine. Another stand out episode, particularly for the character work it was able to do for Bart, Lisa, and Nelson, is ‘Sleeping With the Enemy’. It’s not packed full of laughs …
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The Simpsons Season 15 (2003) – TV Review
‘Simple Simpson’ is one of the Simpsons episodes that always sticks in my head for some reason, likely due to the pop culture references and iconography, but it is a really well done episode and the ending, with Homer and Bart on the roof, might actually be one of my favourite Simpsons moments. ‘Millhouse doesn’t …
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The Simpsons Season 14 (2002) – TV Review
‘The Great Louse Detective’ is a clear stand out episode here, due to being one of the finest uses of Sideshow Bob, and also features a good twist that calls back to one of the shows finest one off characters in its early years, Frank Grimes. ‘A Star is Born-Again’ is one that stuck out …
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The Simpsons Season 13 (2001) – TV Review
‘The Parent Rap’ is a really funny episode with a good set up, strong character moments, and some of the best one-liners and laugh out moments the show has done for years. ‘The Blunder Years’ is a really memorable episode that references iconic 80s coming of age films in a major way and manages to …
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The Queen’s Gambit (2020) – TV Review
As the streaming wars intensify and Netflix feels even more need than ever to stand out from the pre-established IPs the other streamers like Disney Plus and HBO Max possess, they need shows like this more than ever. A seven-part limited series, with a rising star at its centre and a focus not on spectacle …
The Simpsons Season 12 (2000) – TV Review
It’s clear as we head into the new millennium, and the third different decade ‘The Simpsons’ has been on air, that the show is no longer the fresh and groundbreaking thing it once was. However, that doesn’t stop it from being enjoyable. The episode where the children are trapped in the school with Skinner, and …
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The Future of the DCEU
The Covid-19 pandemic has swept the globe and caused chaos for everyone, and the movie studios are definitely not immune, and DC Films have already been hit by production shut downs, stars catching the virus, and delaying films. Here I factor that into account when trying to predict how the next 4/5 years of DC …
The Future of the MCU
With the Covid-19 pandemic effecting everyone right now, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is not immune and has already had to delay multiple projects. Here I will use past trends and my further predictions to guess what the timeline of MCU (Film and TV) releases May by up until the end of 2024. Some of the …
Harry Hill’s World of TV (2020) – TV Review
For many people of my generation, a real TV highlight from our childhood was the absurd and hilarious ‘Harry Hill’s TV Burp’ where the comedian would use clips of the previous weeks TV and turn them into hilarious sketches or alter the context with a funny voice over. That show was perfected marketed at kids, …
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