Why ‘Never Have I Ever’ Is The Perfect Feel-Good Show To Watch On Netflix

By: Amanda Guarragi If you are a fan of Mindy Kaling, you know how deeply in love she is with romantic comedies. Yes, she started out on The Office but she really hit her stride when she made The Mindy Project. In her show, she paid homage to all of her favourite rom-coms, while creating her own love story. She knows how to pull on … Continue reading Why ‘Never Have I Ever’ Is The Perfect Feel-Good Show To Watch On Netflix

‘The Honey Makers’ Short Film Review

By: Amanda Guarragi The Honey Makers is a short film that explores the social climate in England. Based on the award-winning play by Deborah Grimberg, the film, set in 1984 London, tells the story of two Indian immigrants from Uganda who struggle to create a home in the face of mounting resentment, while dealing with a bee invasion in their own garden. Director Jeneffa Soldatic showed certain people in London taking what is … Continue reading ‘The Honey Makers’ Short Film Review

‘Notes’ Short Film Review

By: Amanda Guarragi ‘Notes’ is a short film, written and directed by Jimmy Olsson. We see that Philip moves into a corporate apartment for a project, the only thing that accompanies him is his keyboard. We feel his loneliness because he keeps reaching out to his girlfriend back home, only for her not to give him the same attention. Out of his love for her, … Continue reading ‘Notes’ Short Film Review

‘Molly’s Game’ Review

By: Candid Cinema Staff Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin’s been in the industry for years. And after conceptualizing the wildly popular drama The West Wing (1999-2006) and winning multiple awards for the screenplay of The Social Network (2010), his directorial debut with Molly’s Game in 2017 was highly anticipated. The film is based on the true story of former Olympic aspirant turned poker empress Molly Bloom, as told in her memoir of the same name. … Continue reading ‘Molly’s Game’ Review

‘Fear Street Part Two: 1978’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi Welcome back to the Shadyside madness. In this second instalment, director Leigh Janiak pays homage to Friday the 13th, and this sequel adds much needed backstory to the possession of Samantha Fraser (Olivia Welch). We leave our new teenage friends at the end of part one with Deena (Kiana Madeira) on the phone with C. Berman (Gillian Jacobs). Josh and Deena make … Continue reading ‘Fear Street Part Two: 1978’ Review