‘A League of Their Own’ 1×05 Review: “Back Footed”

“Back Footed” is a strange episode of A League of Their Own in which absolutely nobody is having a good time. They’re not having a good time for good reasons. But whether on the field or the back seat of…

‘A League of Their Own’ 1×04 Review: “Switch Hitter”

Things really start heating up in the fourth episode of A League of Their Own. Not just romantically but on the field, as well. Some characters may finally be coming into their own. Even if they don’t realize it and…

‘A League of Their Own’ 1×03 Review: “The Cut Off”

If the world isn’t going to take you seriously or give you a chance, sometimes you just have to carve out your own destiny. In the third episode of A League of Their Own, Max and the Rockford Peaches do…

‘The Sandman’ 1×10 Review: “Lost Hearts”

The tenth episode of The Sandman, “Lost Hearts,” is a satisfying conclusion to the first season. It focuses on families of all kinds. (With their various dysfunctions, though some have more than most.) It also explores the connection between dreams…

‘A League of Their Own’ 1×02 Review: “Find the Gap”

The second episode of A League of Their Own is all about the expectations put upon us and the measures we take to live up to those roles. It’s about the smiles we are forced to wear, when all we…

‘The Sandman’ 1×09 Review: “Collectors”

In the penultimate episode of The Sandman, any relief that Jed was saved from his uncle’s abuse by the Corinthian has long since faded. Not surprisingly, to be fair. It was always a short-term solution to an immediate problem. Rose…

“Wedding Season” Review: Families and Future’s

Take it from a South Asian, weddings are not. fun. They bring too many people and too many aunties- yes, I choose to believe that aunties and people are not the same, considering only one of them has a soul.…

’13: The Musical’ Review: A Pleasant Surprise

Netflix’s 13: The Musical features a young cast that is utterly stacked with talent. And, at its heart, the movie has some touching takeaways

‘A League of Their Own’ 1×01 Review: “Batter Up”

I confess that baseball may be America’s pastime, but it’s never really been my thing. That said, you tell me D’Arcy Carden is starring in cell phone commercials, and I’m tuning in. I’ve seen The Good Place. I know what…

‘The Sandman’ 1×08 Review: “Playing House”

As expected, the plot lines that were introduced in the previous episode start getting a payoff in this one. Rose’s search for her brother takes one step forward and two steps back. Jed moves out of the proverbial frying pan…