Severance: A Mind-Bending Workplace Horror We Can’t Clock Out Of
I had to watch Severance twice to appreciate its brilliance. The first time, I was bored and confused. The second time? I was obsessed. This isn’t just a slow-burn sci-fi—it’s a chilling, cerebral masterpiece about identity, control, and the emotional cost of compartmentalizing your pain. In this review, I break down the themes, characters, standout moments, and why Season 2’s finale changed everything.
They Weren’t Just Characters—They Were Warnings, Mirrors, and Lessons
These aren’t just fictional characters—they’re emotional blueprints. Each one taught me something about survival, power, trauma, or self-worth. In this piece, I break down nine of the most psychologically complex characters I’ve ever connected with—and what they revealed about me.
The Greatest Revenge Story Ever Told: The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo isn’t just a classic—it’s the blueprint for every revenge story that came after it. This piece is a full breakdown of betrayal, transformation, and the emotional toll of vengeance. From chapter one to final reckoning, we follow Edmond Dantès as he rises from innocent sailor to merciless mastermind—and eventually, something softer.
A Study in Chaos: Why Pretty Little Liars Couldn’t Handle Its Own Mystery
Pretty Little Liars trained us to pay attention—then punished us for doing it. This blog post dissects how a once-promising teen mystery collapsed under the weight of its own chaos. From endless plot holes and discarded storylines to predatory “romances” and last-minute twists, here’s why the mystery that started it all couldn’t handle its own hype.
The Psychology of Joe Goldberg: Charm, Obsession, and the Dangerous Myth of the ’Misunderstood’ Man
Joe Goldberg is not misunderstood—he’s calculated. This blog dives into the psychological makeup of TV’s most manipulative antihero, exposing the dangerous blend of charm, obsession, and unresolved trauma that drives his violence—and why viewers keep forgiving him.
Holy Hell: Why The Righteous Gemstones Is the Most Chaotic (and Accurate) Satire on TV
Holy Hell: Why The Righteous Gemstones Is the Most Chaotic (and Accurate) Satire on TV” is a deep dive into Danny McBride’s hilarious, unhinged megachurch masterpiece. From shotgun sermons to emotional breakdowns in sequins, this blog explores the Gemstone family’s hypocrisy, dysfunction, and glitter-drenched brilliance—with a few Succession comparisons sprinkled in for good measure.
You: The Evolution of Joe Goldberg — From Delusional Romantic to Delusional Prisoner
Joe Goldberg was never chasing love — he was chasing control. You wasn’t a love story. It was a horror story told from inside the mind of a monster, and by the final season, Joe could no longer outrun the truth he spent years hiding from: himself.
The White Lotus: A Vacation for the Rich, A Nightmare for the Soul
The White Lotus isn’t just about rich people on vacation—it’s a psychological horror disguised as luxury. Every season, someone dies. Every season, the wealthy escape consequence. But beneath the surface, the show is exposing something deeper: the lies we tell ourselves to feel safe.
5 Shows I Wish I Could Watch for the First Time Again
Some shows don’t just entertain—they imprint. These five series didn’t just pass time, they changed me. From redefining justice to teaching me the cost of revenge, these comfort shows have been on repeat for years. And if I could experience them for the first time all over again… I would, in a heartbeat.
You’re Not Serious People: The Tragedy of Succession and The Poetry of Power
Succession isn’t just about rich people—it’s about emotionally stunted heirs trying to inherit power they were never emotionally equipped to hold. It’s a modern Shakespearean tragedy disguised as an HBO drama, where every move is strategic, every relationship transactional, and every child quietly screaming for their father’s love.
The show’s brilliance isn’t in the business battles—it’s in the emotional warfare. These aren’t serious people. They’re broken people. And in the end, that’s what makes Succession so powerful. This blog breaks down its Shakespearean core, its tragic characters, the lessons each one left behind, and why the ending was exactly what it needed to be.