Author: Nikhil Goud
Nikhil is a business graduate from Amity Business School and is a tech freak. With a specialization in marketing, he has worked for various advertising agencies and helped in copywriting and content writing for start-ups and large-scale businesses. His first encounter with the pop culture surrounding anime was way back in the early days of high school when he stumbled upon a One Piece manga. And the rest was history, as binge-watching anime series and manga has become a norm for him, which sometimes leads to debates on the deepest depths of Reddit. You can catch him ranting about FIA rules, or if you want to break the ice, talk about comics, games, movies, and practically anything from geopolitics to automobiles; his attention is pretty easy to get. Happy reading and Sayonara!
Being a hitman sound cool, right?! Sure, anyone who has watched Barry would have pondered over the thought. The creators have given us a compelling story gripping the viewers even more with every twist. Barry is a unique and captivating show that defies genre conventions. It combines a perfect blend of comedy, drama, and action to create a viewing experience unique to any other TV show. Whether you’re a fan of dark comedies or just looking for something new to watch, Barry is definitely worth checking out if you haven’t already. Since its debut in 2018, fans have been eagerly…
Over time, games have become more than novelty played for fun; they are a way of escapism or a way of making a living. From the classic arcade games of the 80s to the AAA titles of today, these games have captured the hearts and minds of players, young and old. But what makes a game truly iconic? Is it the gameplay, the story, the characters, or something else entirely? The answer is different for every player, but some games have managed to excel in all these areas, making them true classics. Games have given us countless memories. They kept…
Striking a balance between the rich fantasy world created by author Andrzej Sapkowski and the additions and breadth that the Witcher games used to create the enormous success they achieved on their own, The Witcher draws from both of these sources of inspiration for the series. The creation of TV series walks the path laid by both books and the games, creating a perfect blend and balance for the viewers to hop on. Well, that may have lately changed with Henry Cavill’s exit from the show due to a lack of faithful adaptation from the source material; a discussion for…
The defamation case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard dominated social media last year. Court Drama is not something new to pop culture. They have been a long-supporting pillar of the entertainment industry. Several TV shows have been running for a period longer than the popular social media figures. Whether it was the O.J. Simpson trial or the pop star Micheal Jackson molestation charges, millions were glued to their TV screens, with media monitoring every move very closely. In each of the high-profile cases that are frequently mentioned as pop culture phenomena, the courtroom drama developed into a subject of…
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been known for bringing iconic comic book characters to life on the big screen, and one of its latest addition, “Eternals,” was no exception. The movie features an ensemble cast of powerful immortal beings, known as Eternals, who have been living on Earth for thousands of years. And one of the standout characters in the film is “Wong;” just kidding, just kidding! Benedict Wong has portrayed the character of Wong since his first appearance in “Doctor Strange” as the loyal and skilled side-kick to the sorcerer supreme. On the other hand, Don Lee plays the…
Batman is one of the most iconic and beloved comic book characters of all time, captivating audiences for over eight decades. Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, this legendary superhero first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in 1939 and has since become a cultural phenomenon. So why do people love Batman so much? Perhaps it’s his tragic backstory, where a young Bruce Wayne witnesses the murder of his parents and uses this trauma to dedicate his life to fighting crime. Or maybe his rogue’s gallery of villains, including the Joker, Penguin, and Catwoman, keeps audiences on the edge of…
Unless you have been living under a rock, then I am sure you have heard of the hit show Stranger Things. Created by the Duffer Brothers, Stranger Things has become a pop culture icon since it debuted in 2016. From its supernatural elements to humorous banter among the characters, the show has captivated every viewer. There is no denying that Stranger Things deserves all the praise since fans cannot seem to get enough since its premiere in 2016. We are drawn into its compelling storyline and likable protagonist’s nostalgic yet unpredictable journeys. One element that played a role in the…
When your fantasy becomes a reality, something magical happens, and what better place to witness the magic than Disney World? It’s every kid’s dream to visit Disney World, and it’s sometimes a nightmare for adults to control their children in a widely spread amusement park. But no matter what, Disney World casts a magical spell over its visitors, so much so that you want to keep coming back to the place. When you step into a Disney theme park, you stop thinking about the world outside the surrounding walls. Whether you visit for the first time or the tenth, it…
When we love a series, we can hardly hold ourselves from binge-watching the show. If you are just like me, you might suffer from post-series depression after finishing the series. To come out of it, we demolish Reddit forums with our searches and finally immerse ourselves in some wacky fan theories. There are two kinds of people: casual watchers and people who get into every nitty-gritty detail of the show and character – and if you fall into the latter, you are in the right place. We love to pick apart and scrutinize our favorite shows and cook weirdly alluring…
What is the world without movies, video games, anime, or any form of entertainment media? Maybe, our life would have been bland without them. Since childhood, We grew up watching many characters – enacting some of them along the way, taking up the traits of our favorite hero and their mannerisms, so much that; some of us even altered the way we talk for a while because of the impact they left on us. The time we spend watching movies, anime, cartoons, or playing games inspires us through every step. Every generation introduces a new crop of fictional characters that…
Superheroes are someone we look up to, someone we idealize, and for many, they are aspirational figures. And among many other lessons, superheroes have taught us the value of education. Life’s not a movie – and not every Hollywood star quits school and buys a one-way ticket to their biggest movie studio; with nothing but a suitcase, passion, and ambition. Alas, things usually don’t work that way. Before playing mighty superheroes, lawyers, feared villains, doctors, and scientists, some of these actors choose to continue their education, earning rather remarkable credentials. So, Here is the complete list of Marvel actors who…
Watching your favorite anime end is never an easy thing to go through, but everything good thing has to end eventually. The series finale took the fans through an emotional journey. It would be an understatement to say that the third season, which premiered this fall, more than lived up to the series’ lofty expectations but will Mob Psycho 100 get a season 4? Shigeo loses all sense of self after being rejected by his childhood infatuation, and his psychic ability becomes uncontrollably strong. He has been battling with his future this season, and this episode finds the middle schooler…
One Piece has broken records to become both the best-selling comic book series produced in book volume and the best-selling manga series of all time. Due to its enormous popularity, the manga series has spawned several live-action remakes, video games, spin-offs, and television anime series that are still in production today, nearly two decades after its release. The fifteenth feature film in the One Piece series, Red, has become both its highest-selling and highest-grossing picture to date. The story follows as the Straw Hats pirates visit Luffy’s childhood friends Uta and watch her perform in her concert. Uta is the…
Classroom of the Elite soon became one of the most watched psychological thrillers at the time of its release; the credit for the series’ enormous popularity in such a short period goes to its captivating plot and intriguing characters. And after half a decade of waiting, the fans were eager to watch the second season. Alas, fans were soon gutted by the poor quality of the animation, such as layer issues, overlapping images, poor facial structure, and more. With glimpses of the re-developed animated episode out, we can compare just how bad the outcome was before. With the backlash from…
Shrek’s Spin-off Puss in Boots makes his return to screens! The first ever Shrek movie was released in 2001; feeling old yet? The story of the grumpy ogre was a huge hit and led to a franchise releasing four films. The series had multiple spin-offs, with Puss in Boots standing out the most. It featured the iconic feline hero that etched itself onto viewers’ hearts with his charmingly cute and sad eyes. That was almost a decade ago; the proud and honorable fighter is back on the big screens with the latest film, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. A…