Eurovision review: A surprisingly solid romp When it was announced Netflix were producing a Will Ferrell starring Eurovision comedy, one could be forgiven for having their expectations set at rock-bottom. How could Americans possibly get the intricacies ...
How Big Brother rang in the reality TV revolution It’s something our readers may find hard to imagine, but there was an era where the concept of sticking cameras in someone’s house and filming their every move was an alien concept. That all changed with the l...
Floor is Lava is more like a flash in the pan Self-described as “basically Crystal Maze meets Total Wipeout meets Takeshi's Castle,” Netflix’s new gameshow, Floor is Lava, falls victim to the cardinal sin of gameshows: a boring formula. Banking on chil...
Anatomy of a dad movie The “dad movie” is a concept that is at once abstract (you can’t find a “dad movie aisle in your local shop, nor does the Oscars give out awards for them), yet people know what you’re talking about when you me...
The football documentaries that hit the back of the net With the Premier League returning this weekend and UEFA announcing that we will see the Champions League finished, let's take a look at the best football documentaries. Diego Maradona (2019) Asif Kapadia...
Artemis Fowl review: Why? With a movie titled Artemis Fowl being as bad as it is, one would expect the headline to be a play on the word “fowl,” but by the end of the 95-minute runtime, the only word you can think of is “why?” Uncer...
The truth is out there – why conspiracy theories and dark mysteries are trending Just when we thought 2020 couldn’t get any wilder, we find out that there is a new suspect in the Madeline McCann case. McCann disappeared from her bed in a holiday apartment at a resort in Praia da Luz, in th...
The best summer movies of the 2010s With any hopes of a traditional summer blockbuster season becoming more unlikely by the day, Oxygen is in a wistful mood, thinking about the best summer blockbusters from years past. Here’s our picks for the b...
In defence of the ‘once a week’ episode Before the genesis of Netflix, the only way to “binge” a favourite television show was hope that one of the channels you had, happened to be showing a block of episodes, or if you were feeling fancy, splurging...
Sports stars who deserve their own version of The Last Dance The Last Dance has taken the world by storm, with audiences around the globe tuning in to Netflix every week to explore the nuances and tics that made Michael Jordan one of the greatest athletes of all time. ...
