-
Anyone’s Game and the appeal of spots documentaries
I enjoy watching sports – but I find my enjoyment and investment goes up when I care about the athletes. It’s why I love the Olympics so much. The broadcasters do such a great job of giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the athlete’s lives outside the realm of sports. These features inspire us and…
-
Lupin is my new go to recommendation
Last week, I wanted a heist film and was deeply let down. So when people started telling me about the new Netflix show Lupin I was cautious. I didn’t need to be. Lupin is fantastic. Lupin is a French heist show that follows Assane Diop (Omar Sy), a man inspired by the classic French story’s…
-
Escapism TV for January 2021
*Sigh* – well friends I want the refund on my seven day trail for 2021. I am horrified by the events in the US and I’ve spent the last 48 hours glued to the TV (I stayed up until 1am watching the coverage on Wednesday). There are a lot of jokes floating around about how…
-
Bridgerton: full of potential but I wanted more.
I wanted to love Bridgerton. From the moment I heard about the project, I was excited to watch it. On paper, it was perfect: a period drama with a gossip girl twist. As more details and trailers came out the hype continued to build. It had all the components of a show that I would…
-
Year in Review 2020: TV Shows
I have watched a lot of TV this year. When people say that they’ve ‘finished Netflix’… I get it. I often joke that watching TV for me is “professional development” or “research”. In many ways it is – I try really hard to keep up with trends in my industry and watch as many shows…




