Jonathon Wilson

This review of the Netflix series War Sailor Season 1 does not contain spoilers. Gunnar Vikene, the writer-director of both 2022’s War Sailor and 2023’s...

Copycat Killer is adapted from a novel by prolific Japanese author Miyuki Miyabe and produced by Greener Grass Production for Netflix. The story revolves around an upright prosecutor named Kuo...

Not to state the obvious, but the point of whodunit is to keep the viewer guessing. If nothing else, the Taiwanese Netflix series Copycat Killer...

Many streaming services, including Netflix and HBO Max, are experimenting with adding interactive films to their repertoire. Although many of these interactive films have a...

From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke is a live-action adaptation of the beloved manga series written and illustrated by Karuho Shiina. This is far...

If you’ve been even remotely connected to Japanese storytelling over the last decade, you’ll probably be at least passingly familiar with From Me to You:...

Unseen, a remake of the Turkish series Fatma, both available to stream on Netflix, is about a humble cleaning lady named Zenzi who accidentally goes...

Unseen, a six-part South African Netflix crime thriller, is a direct adaptation of Fatma, a well-liked Turkish series also available on the Big N, but...

The Bad Batch hasn’t exactly set the Star Wars world alight this season, which has often felt aimless. There has been a feeling all throughout...

If there has been a consistent criticism of The Mandalorian over the years, it’s that it has been prone to a video game-y structure, with side...

I write for a living, so I’ve probably spent more time looking at a blank Word document and a blinking cursor than I have doing...

This week’s episode of Rain Dogs picks up an indeterminate amount of time after Episode 3, with Costello and Iris having settled into Selby’s rather...

Perry Mason’s name is intimately entwined with the idea of justice. He defends the wrongly accused, stands up for the downtrodden, and fights against a...

In the new AMC dramedy Lucky Hank, it takes a while for us to figure out why Bob Odenkirk’s titular Hank Devereaux is especially lucky....

It’s Logan Roy’s birthday in the fourth season premiere of Succession. When you get to his age, those celebrations aren’t what they used to be....

Many have described the success of Showtime’s Yellowjackets as surprising, but how surprising is it, really? It has all the right elements in spades –...

Despite the fact it’s clearly designed to shuffle around the necessary pieces for next week’s double-bill finale, I actually rather enjoyed “Tipping Point” and thought...

Mandalorian culture is, historically, about war. So, what do warriors do in their downtime? They train. That’s how this episode opens, with The Tribe training...

Things aren’t going well for Costello. In Episode 2, she had an article published in the London Informer that was framed as her defending and...

Perry Mason, as with most prominent shows on HBO, might be considered “prestige” TV, a rather loose moniker that nobody really understands or can provide...