Netflix’s Polo, a documentary series spearheaded by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, takes viewers on an exclusive journey into a world largely unknown to many—the elite sport of polo. While some might first associate polo with affluence and exclusivity, this 5-episode series works to peel back the layers, showcasing the sheer skill, commitment, and human dramaContinue reading “Galloping Beyond Privilege: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Human Touch in Netflix’s Polo”
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Carry On: A Thrilling Holiday Action Flick That Channels the Spirit of Die Hard
Set on Christmas Eve at a bustling airport, the film plunges Egerton’s Ethan Kopek into a high-stakes moral dilemma. A struggling TSA agent who failed at becoming a cop, Ethan faces a terrifying ultimatum when Bateman’s mysterious villain blackmails him into sneaking a dangerous package past airport security.
Book Review: The Girl of Ink and Stars
The Girl of Ink and Stars is a story about bravery—of standing up to oppression, venturing into the unknown, and finding strength in friendship and self-belief.
Our Little Secret: Lindsay Lohan’s Netflix Holiday Charm
Lindsay Lohan’s latest Netflix Christmas venture, Our Little Secret, is a festive rom-com that leans on familiar tropes while adding a touch of chaotic charm. Directed by Stephen Herek, this holiday film blends romance, comedy, and a dash of mischief to serve as a cozy, low-stakes watch for the season. With Lohan sharing the screen alongside Ian Harding and an ensemble cast, the movie attempts to strike a balance between heartfelt storytelling and playful absurdity.
Book Review: The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Winner of the 2008 Man Booker Prize, this novel peels back the curtain on the growing chasm between the wealthy elite and the struggling poor through a razor-sharp narrative that is as unsettling as it is entertaining.
NOBODY WANTS THIS: A Witty and Heartfelt Rom-Com That Redefines Modern Love
Nobody Wants This is about the unexpected, and often chaotic, romance between Joanne, an opinionated, agnostic sex and dating podcaster (played by Kristen Bell), and Noah, a conflicted rabbi freshly out of a relationship (brought to life by Adam Brody).
A Timeless Stroll Through ‘Midnight in Paris’
The magic of Midnight in Paris: an ode to artistry, longing, and the endless dance between where we are and where we dream we could be.
Book Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney
There’s nothing unnecessarily grand or dramatic here. It’s raw, stripped back, and, above all, real. Her prose is straightforward but loaded with undercurrents of emotion.
WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING: From Marsh to Screen
Set against the marshlands of North Carolina in the late 1960s, the film introduces Kya Clark (Daisy Edgar-Jones), a young woman who has lived an isolated life in the wilderness after being abandoned by her family. Dubbed the “Marsh Girl” by the townsfolk, Kya has grown up self-sufficient, finding solace in the natural world while carefully avoiding the judgment and cruelty of the nearby community.
Book Review: Gnight, Sara / ‘Night, Heck by Justine Castellon and Mike Dee
“Gnight, Sara / ‘Night, Heck” by Justine Castellon and Mike Dee is a fascinating exploration of typical twenty-something. Their dreams, reality, and the unexpected intersections between the two. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City and Paris, this novel takes readers on a touching journey through the lives of its protagonists, Sara Miller and Heck Archibald IV.
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