Articles by Jonathon Wilson
‘The Mosquito Coast’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – Why Is Richard back?
The second season of The Mosquito Coast is going to have ten episodes, and no matter what angle I try to view that decision from,...
‘CAT’ Season 2 Renewal Possibilities Explained
Created by Balwinder Singh Janjua and starring Randeep Hooda, CAT is a solid Punjabi thriller with lots of twists and turns. From our review: As for the particulars,...
‘CAT’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Why Were Gurnam’s Parents Killed?
The eight-part Netflix series CAT is a story of crime and corruption in the state of Punjab in both the late ‘90s and early 2000s....
‘CAT’ Season 1 Review – Randeep Hooda Leads a Solid Thriller
After last being seen on Netflix in the Chris Hemsworth action vehicle Extraction, Randeep Hooda leads the new eight-part series CAT. And I lead with...
‘Dragon Age: Absolution’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Who Is the Crimson Knight?
So, the Dragon Age: Absolution finale begins, quite fittingly, with a dragon on the loose. Since Qwydion was the one who freed it, she thinks...
‘Dragon Age: Absolution’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – Why Does Hira Hate Tevinter?
After spending the entire season trying to convince her newfound allies that she was reliable and didn’t kill their former leader Master Fairbanks, “An Altar...
‘Dragon Age: Absolution’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – How are Miriam and Razaren Connected?
Siblings often have pretty intense rivalries, but there’s certainly no love lost between Razaren and Miriam. This episode opens with a fight; Miriam battles Neb...
‘Dragon Age: Absolution’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – How Does Razaren Control Neb?
“The Serpent’s Coils” is a very chaotic and action-packed episode that manages to sneak a fair helping of character into the margins. And a lot...
‘Dragon Age: Absolution’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – Why Does Razaren Want the Artifact?
The second episode of Dragon Age: Absolution, “The Will of the Maker”, immediately changes perspective. After having heard the name in the premiere, we’re introduced...
‘Dragon Age: Absolution’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – What Is the Circulum Infinitus?
Dragon Age: Absolution opens in Nevarra, a kingdom with the distinction of having been namechecked in all three of the games. The protagonist, Miriam, is...
‘Dragon Age: Absolution’ Review – Netflix Continues Its Run of Video Game Animation Good Form
Video game adaptations are rightly maligned, but recently, Netflix seems to have discovered the secret to them. The key, I think, is to avoid big-name...
‘Lookism’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Why Does Hyeong-seok Get a New Body?
Adapted from the popular webtoon by Park Tae-joon, Lookism is a Korean Netflix anime about social cruelty, superficiality, and ultimately kindness and understanding. The show’s...
‘Lookism’ Season 1 Review – Korean Anime Starts Come Difficult Conversations
If I had to pick a word to describe Lookism, the new South Korean Netflix anime that was delayed several weeks ago following the tragedy...
‘Connect’ Season 1 Ending Explained – How Does Dong-soo Get His Eye Back?
Connect is a k-drama directed by legendary Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike, and it’s a wild, genre-blending ride across its six-episode run. While the finale, “Confusion”,...
Will There Be a Season 2 of the K-Drama ‘Connect’?
Disney+ continues to muscle in on the K-drama market with Connect, a genre-blending K-drama from legendary Japanese director Takashi Miike. Across six mind-bending episodes, the series combines a serial killer...
‘Connect’ Season 1 Review – Takashi Miike’s K-Drama Is All Kinds of Weird
You can fault Disney for a lot of things, but they’re not the type to miss any kind of pop-culture boom. So, it was only...
‘Willow’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – What Happened to Madmartigan?
When you revive an old cult franchise like Willow, it’s always going to be a balance between old and new. Years have elapsed both in...
‘His Dark Materials’ Season 3, Episodes 1 & 2 Recap – How Does Will Break the Knife?
His Dark Materials is one of those big, ambitious, complex stories that require a bit of detective work when you return to it after a...
‘The White Lotus’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – What Happened Between Harper and Cameron?
I haven’t quite taken to Harper and Ethan in this season of The White Lotus. They’ve been interesting enough, I suppose, but their dynamic –...
‘Yellowstone’ Season 5, Episode 5 Recap – Where Is Everyone Going?
There is so much about “Watch ‘Em Ride Away” that should be ridiculous that it’s almost embarrassing how much I enjoyed it – and that’s...