Author: Eirini Kalafati & Chrysanthi Thomatou Universidad de Alcalá Download PDF version GENTRIFICATION AND GENTEFICATION: STRIVING FOR BALANCE AMIDST URBAN DEVELOPMENT Gentefied is a Netflix series first released in 2020, and whose first season revolves around the lives of three...
The Umbrella Academy is a tv series based on the eponymous comic by Gerard Way (who some of the readers may know as the front man of the band My Chemical Romance) and Gabriel Bà. In 2019, the first season...
Download PDF version Netflix’s 2020 summer season included many new releases: movies, fiction series, TV shows, and documentaries. Among the latter, the docuseries (Un)Well investigates the dark side of wellness alternative therapies, presenting a few specific cases. The series consists...
Download PDF version For whoever is familiar with Ryan Murphy’s work since Glee (2009)—which made him famous to the big public—his new work’s references to themes like discrimination and minorities’ representation in the media won’t be anything new. Anyway, Hollywood—landed...
In the past couple of years, Netflix has been periodically releasing documentary one-shots and series on Latinx—and in particular Mexican—migrants. Among many interesting productions, on September 15, 2019 the platform launched Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison, a documentary...
On October 30th of 1975, Bob Dylan inaugurated a 2 year tour along the United States and Canada: the Rolling Thunder Revue. Mostly performed at small enclosures, the eccentric project that included some of the most innovative names of American...
Download PDF version Dare Me, the recently released Netflix original series, is a little, dark compound of reinvented symbols and stereotypes of the American popular culture.The show is based on the eponymous thriller novel by Megan Abbott (2004), dealing with...
Bruce Springsteen’s debut album, Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J., was released in 1973. 18 records and 25 years later, the American icon signed a deal with Netflix to record his experiment with a new format. Springsteen on Broadway (2018), recorded at...
On February 7, 2020 Netflix launched the series Locke&Key, an adaptation of author Joe Hill and artist Gabriel Rodriguez’s comic book series. Composed by six miniseries of six issues each, Locke&Key was published between 2008 and 2013 by IDW Publishing;...
On January 31st Netflix released Taylor Swift’s brand new documentary: Miss Americana. The title refers to one of the songs included in the singer’s last album, Lover, hinting at some of the themes covered in the movie. While the Reputation...
