Web Series Reviews

The Signal (2024) Series Review: This Captivating Tale Reasserts that Germany Never Lets You Down

I keep saying that Germany is the harbinger of brilliant stories. Not just historically but also presently. If you have watched Dear Child or Dark, you probably know what I am trying to convey.  Another German series, The Signal, has been released on Netflix.  It is a psychological, mystery thriller, involving space travel, which has only […]

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Supersex (2024) Series Review: An Intimate Show with a Surprisingly Strong Emotional Core

Biopics can be scintillating. Imagine what the biography of a porn star would look like on Netflix?  You don’t need to answer that because Supersex is here on your behalf.  The Italian series is loosely based on Rocco Siffredi’s life.  He is a former pornographic star from Italy, who attracted the masses in the 1980s.  Supersex has

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Maharani Season 3 Review: No Hattrick for Huma’s Show Due to a Change in Stance from Politics to the Politics of Revenge

Very few Indian shows have gone on to have successful multi-seasons. Maharani delivered two outstanding installments when no Hindi series impressed beyond the first edition. The political drama is back for its third outing on SonyLiv. With eight episodes and a length of around six hours, can Maharani repeat its past success? Maharani Season 3

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Furies (2024) Series Review: Outstanding Action, Formidable Storyline, and Virtuoso Performances

Some shows make an entry and some announce themselves globally. Furies, the latest French series on Netflix, has bombarded the charts. It was released a week ago and ever since, I have been seeing it on the Top 10 List every day. Expectedly, my curiosity began to grow and I couldn’t wait to finish the action

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Maamla Legal Hai (2024) Series Review: Easy-going and Funny, But Occasionally Lame 

Netflix’s Indian slate is getting stronger by the day. The streaming giant has been home to some impeccable stories of late.  Maamla Legal Hai is the latest Hindi series to hit the platform.  A supposedly funny, light-hearted legal drama, the show has eight episodes, running for approximately four hours.  Surprisingly, it hasn’t been publicized like

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A Round of Applause (2024) Series Review: A Masterpiece in Unconventional Storytelling

A conspiracy theory says that popular genres are becoming redundant and soon, the knack for watching them on the screen will wane away. Okay, I made that up. But a new cerebral, and offbeat series on Netflix might actually change your perception about movies. Originating from Turkey, A Round of Applause is a six-episode long

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Poacher (2024) Series Review: Sharp and Much-Needed, Poacher is a Moving Thriller for Every Human Being

Largely, humans don’t care about animals, let alone wildlife conservation. This is why we need stories around the topic. Poacher, a new Amazon Prime series, does the same. It is an Indian crime thriller show, shot originally in the Malayalam language. There are eight episodes with a total duration of over six hours. You can watch

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Ready, Set, Love (2024) Series Review: An Untrammeled Concept Supports the Show but Cringe Depictions Kick it in the Back

The world might be doomed but fiction is keeping hopes alive. Thailand has joined the bandwagon in producing compelling stories in the past few months. One that touched my heart was Analog Squad. Now, a new Thai series has premiered on Netflix. Called Ready, Set, Love, it is a swoon-worthy, suspenseful, and romantic creation. There are

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House of Ninjas (2024) Series Review: Action is Sensational and So Is the Storyline

Stories mostly have a basis in the past. They come and go but the past continues to provide fascinating tales. House of Ninjas is a new Japanese series, now streaming on Netflix. As the name suggests, it is rooted in Japan’s ancient love for ‘Ninjas.’ Eight episodes constitute a length of seven and a half

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The Vince Staples Show Review: A Botched-Up Series That Leaves You Frustrated

A whole week of rom-coms has finally passed and we are back to normal.  But even the normal appears different this time around with the release of The Vince Staples Show. Streaming on Netflix, it is a fictional series, which features a real-life rapper who plays himself as the lead protagonist. But wait, the show is

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