Yann Gael

“1899” Review – Netflix Series Offers Mystery Aboard a Ghost Ship

Joe Lipsett 1899, Andreas Pietschmann, Baran Bo Odar, Emily Beechum, Isabella Wei, Jantje Friese, Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen, Maciej Musial, Mathilde Ollivier, Miguel Bernardeau, Reviews, TIFF, TIFF 2022, TV, Yann Gael

Hailing from Dark creators Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar, 1899 is a suitably creepy and mysterious period thriller about a missing (possibly haunted) ship. The eight-episode Netflix series is a combination of the first season of The Terror and Ghost Ship with a splash of Downton Abbey. The series opens with a nightmare as Maura Franklin (Emily […]

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[TIFF Review] ‘Saloum’ Blends Crime Thriller with Supernatural Mysticism in Unpredictable Genre-Bender

Meagan Navarro Jean Luc Herbulot, Movies, Reviews, Roger Sallah, Saloum, TIFF, TIFF 2021, Yann Gael

Underseen on Netflix is the Senegalese series Sakho & Mangane, a stylish crime procedural with a supernatural twist. Its creator, Jean Luc Herbulot, again displays a talent for effortlessly shifting through genres with Saloum, a contemporary genre-bender infused with ancestral folklore. The setting and its history add to Herbulot’s stylish story, which helps when the dense and sometimes […]

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