Cavy TV

  Rating: ★★★  FX's Atlanta finally came back for its third season, after - like so many shows - struggling to get shooting and post-production done in order to get a solid release date because of the Covid-19 pandemic. I really enjoyed the first two seasons, especially more so the first one. I appreciated the grounded serial/procedural aspect of the show in season one, which seemed to promise a series that will revolve around the life and struggles of Earn (Donald Glover). That's why it was a bit surprising for me when season 2 shifted away from that in favour of the more absurdist-anthology driven episodes. Nonetheless, being a fan of the absurdist-satirical aspect of the show too, I did enjoy season two for the most part as well. However, this 3rd season - centering around the main group's escapades throughout major European cities - just feels completely lost out on an island untethered from the show's solid foundations laid down in the first two seasons. Creator Do...

  Rating: ★★★★★  Severance is an invigorating story about an ominous company by the name of Lumon that performs a medical brain procedure in which its workers' personal and work life are mentally separated, creating two persons for one individual being. The work life person is called an "innie", while the personal life person, the real person so to say, is called the "outie". The workers, of course, approach the company out of their own will and choice to take on the job, being aware of the procedure. Or at least so we think, because as the series evolves more darker undertones about Lumon is revealed, suggesting that they may have their puppeteer hands soaked deep into the societal and political framework of the town (and perhaps even state or country, the entire scope of the company's reach is not made clear yet). The best part of Severance is that it is a complete breath of fresh air in originality with its low-to-mid budget setting making use of sci-fi ...