When Bend It Like Beckham landed in UK cinemas in 2002, it wasn’t just a charming underdog sports film. It was even if we didn’t fully realise it at the time a cultural moment. A modest British indie about a Punjabi girl in West London defying tradition to chase a football dream, it went on to become…
Category: Romance
EPISODE 3 REVIEW: THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY – SHIFTING LOYALTIES AND EMOTIONAL DEPTH.
Episode 3 flipped everything for me and yes, I might just be Team Conrad now, but probably not for the reasons you’d expect. Conrad doesn’t need to end up with Belly, or even stay in the same place. He needs a fresh start, somewhere far from the chaos that’s followed him. His dad continues to…
5 SHOWS THAT DESERVED BETTER THAN A SUDDEN CANCELLATION
There have been countless great TV shows over the years, but not all of them got the ending or the lifespan they truly deserved. Sometimes it’s low ratings, other times it’s studio politics or budget cuts, but no matter the reason, the result is the same: heartbroken fans left with unfinished stories and unresolved plotlines. …
The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3: I Might Be Team No One Now
I was Team Jeremiah throughout all of Seasons 1 and 2 but honestly after everything that’s happened so far, I might be Team No One now. Not even Team Steven. The young adult drama continues to explore the love triangle between Belly and her two childhood friends. Now, Belly is heading to college the same school where…
HBO’s New Harry Potter Series: What I Think About Hagrid and Harry’s New Look
Yesterday, HBO released the first on-set photo of Nick Frost as Hagrid in the upcoming Harry Potter series, and it’s already stirring a lot of opinions online. Starting with Hagrid: I don’t mind the outfit. The olive-green jacket and striped T-shirt actually suit both Nick Frost and the character quite well. However, his beard and…
Serving Aces: My Favourite Tennis Films You Should Watch
After going to Wimbledon yesterday and having played tennis since I was seven it reignited my passion for the sport and inspired me to share my favourite tennis films. While tennis movies aren’t as common as other sports films, they offer a compelling mix of drama, romance, and comedy. Here are some of the best…
WATCH THIS / SKIP THAT
WATCH THIS – Red, White & Royal Blue This feel-good feature will make you smile from start to finish. Based on Casey McQuiston’s best-selling novel, Red, White & Royal Blue delivers a charming blend of romance, wit, and political intrigue. The highly publicized feud between Alex (Taylor Zakhar Perez), the son of the U.S. President, and Britain’s Prince…
We Were Liars Review: A Haunting, Beautifully Twisted Ride
I really liked We Were Liars, now streaming on Amazon Prime in a tight and bingeable eight-episode season. It had a moody, mysterious vibe that pulled me in right from the start. This young adult psychological thriller is based on the best-selling novel by E. Lockhart and brings the story to life with haunting visuals and…
TOP 6 COMFORT MOVIES THAT YOU CAN WATCH OVER AND OVER AGAIN
There are some films that just feel like a warm hug movies that, no matter how many times you watch them, always bring a sense of joy, nostalgia, or comfort. Here are six of my absolute favourite comfort films that I never get tired of watching. 1. The Parent Trap (1998) This gem is one…
WHY PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (2005) IS THE BEST ADAPTATION
It’s been nearly 20 years since Joe Wright’s 2005 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice was released, and it remains, in my opinion, the best version of Jane’s Austen’s beloved novel. Wright, an exceptional director known for films like Atonement, Hanna and the Darkest Hour, brought a fresh and cinematic approach to Austen’s world while staying…










