Phone Call Privilege
Typically, inmates are allowed 2 phone calls per week and limited to 30 minutes in the US. However in the UK, depending on the institution, an inmate has a general access to phones two hours each day and 10 minutes at a time. The contact is used to connect with Continue Reading
Is glamourising and romanticising serial killers on Netflix damaging today’s society?
Netflix show ‘Dahmer’ released in 2022, has had a mixture of views some thinking this horror thriller is a hit and others saying its glamourised for the camera. The show Dahmer is one of many about serial killers from all over the globe, knowing this, do these shows glamourise the Continue Reading
The Menu – Food For Thought?
This new Netflix film has taken the world by storm and has been nominated for multiple golden globes as well as a handful of other awards. The film, penned by Will Tracy and Seth Reiss, has been known for its thrilling scenes and absurd dishes with many people finding the Continue Reading
Wednesday – A Review
Tim Burton reunites with Danny Elfman in his first TV show focusing on the life of Wednesday Addams from ‘The Addams Family’. For some, it may not come as a surprise that Burton took on this project as his interest lies in depicting outcasts in marginalised societies as well as Continue Reading
Kaleidoscope- ‘A unique viewing experience’: Is it worth the hype?
Netflix have had a rather controversial run of releases (in terms of their own series) amidst this haze, a new and unique series was released. Kaleidoscope is a series that can be watched in any order. But does this new style of viewing really portray the story, how does this Continue Reading
Del Toro’s Pinocchio – A Review
Pinocchio is a fairy tale told time and time again, and Del Toro manages to add his own unique, fresh take on the classic story. Del Toro does an excellent job at intertwining both fantasy and realism within his narratives, touching on many mature real-world issues within his films Continue Reading
Stranger Things…?
Young Stranger Things fans are getting “dehumanising” tattoos of numbers on their wrists which the internet is now linking to those of the prisoners of concentration camps in the Holocaust. Is it fair to make this link or are these fans just following a naïve trend? The website netflixjunkie.com explains Continue Reading