Harrison Ford Archives

From Han Solo to Han So-So: Why the New Star Wars Will Disappoint Its Die-Hard Fans

It isn’t too difficult to understand why Solo: A Star Wars Story flatters to deceive. At the centre of it all is a disappointing, yawning, Harrison Ford-shaped void that is impossible for his successor Alden Ehrenreich to fill.

Dushyant Shekhawat June 25, 2016

Pop Culture

Why Jack Ryan is the Action Hero We Need

A far cry from the standard alpha-male action hero, Jack Ryan is a mild-mannered protagonist who resembles an unassuming Everyman despite being entrusted with saving the world. In humanising its lead, the show conveys a pertinent idea: Not all spies are born with it.

Poulomi Das March 5, 2016