Akash Singh
Featured Critic
Akash J. Saran (He/They) is a featured critic at That Shelf. Akash is several things in training: an attorney, novelist, and an experienced sodomite. They enjoy period pieces starring Dev Patel, films about writers making it in New York City, and the Paddington Cinematic Universe.Articles by Akash Singh:
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April 15, 2020
Disney+ Releases the Final “Clone Wars” TV SpotThe final Clone Wars season arrived on Disney+ to great fanfare. Fans of the series were thrilled to get a more proper ending for the beloved television series and to see Ahsoka (Ashley Eckstein), Captain Rex (Dee Bradley Baker), and Darth Maul (Sam Witwer) on their screens once more. The first two arcs have played out and […]
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April 15, 2020
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Episode 7.08: “Together Again” ReviewEpisode explores Ahsoka’s strengths while navigating the Jedi Order.
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April 14, 2020
Killing Eve Episode 3.01: “Slowly Slowly Catchy Monkey” ReviewKilling Eve kicked off its third season with a sombre, reflective, and shocking episode.
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April 7, 2020
Star Wars the Clone Wars Episode 7.07: “Dangerous Debt” ReviewStar Wars: The Clone Wars episode 7.07 explores morality in the Jedi order
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April 6, 2020
Westworld Episode 3.04 Review: “The Mother of All Exiles”The latest episode of HBO’s Westworld explores what happens when an android develops a messiah complex.
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April 6, 2020
My Brilliant Friend Episode 2.03: “Erasure” ReviewEpisode 2.03 of My Brilliant Friend tackles the theme of erasure and what it means to lose one’s sense of self.
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March 31, 2020
Westworld Episode 3.03: “The Absence of Field” ReviewLike many of Westworld’s best hours, The Absence of Field mostly focuses on a crisis of identity.
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March 28, 2020
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Episodes 7.05-6 ReviewThe greatest character in Star Wars canon is Ahsoka Tano
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March 28, 2020
My Brilliant Friend Episode 2.02: “The Body” ReviewMY BRILLIANT FRIEND episode 2.02 explores what it means to be lost within life itself.
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March 23, 2020
Westworld Episode 3.02 Review: “The Winter Line”The idea of “The Winter Line” is embedded into the episode’s understanding of how its characters are trying to escape from the obstacles and fortifications before them on their respective journeys.
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March 18, 2020
My Brilliant Friend Episode 2.01 Review: “The New Name”My Brilliant Friend Episode 2.01 Review: “The New Name”
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March 17, 2020
Star Wars the Clone Wars 7.04: “Unfinished Business” ReviewThe story of Star Wars at its core is a story about the fallibility of people to the trappings of power. The story of Anakin Skywalker is perhaps its most integral, strongest, and weakest. The storytelling of Anakin’s journey is muddled, but the overall arc is a famed one.His arc is of a man who […]
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film
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TV
X-Men ’97 is Off To An X-Cellent Start With Its First Three Episodes
The Marvel Studios revival strikes the sweet spot between nostalgic and modern television sensibilities.
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music
Unboxing: Joni Mitchell Archives Vol. 3 – The Asylum Years Vinyl Box Set
In this Unboxing video, Jason Gorber checks out the Joni Mitchell Archives Volume 3 on vinyl and covers just what you get with this latest release.
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podcasts
Springfield Googolplex Ep. 25: The Natural
Adam and Nate discuss The Natural on Springfield Googolplex!
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