Articles by Jonathon Wilson
The Crossover Season 1 Episode 8 Recap and Ending Explained
This article contains major spoilers for The Crossover Season 1’s ending, especially the events depicted in The Crossover Season 1 Episode 8. After seven prior...
The Crossover Season 1 Review – Not quite a slam-dunk
This review of the Disney+ series The Crossover Season 1 does not contain spoilers. The Disney+ series The Crossover, from LeBron James’ SpringHill production company,...
Perry Mason Season 2 Episode 5 Recap – Why did the Gallardo brothers kill Brooks McCutcheon?
This recap of Perry Mason Season 2, Episode 5, “Chapter Thirteen”, contains spoilers. “Chapter Thirteen” is the best episode of Perry Mason yet by such...
Yellowjackets Season 2 Episode 2 Recap – Is Simone dead?
This recap of Yellowjackets Season 2 Episode 2, “Edible Complex”, contains spoilers. Yellowjackets has been promising cannibalism for so long that now it’s finally here...
Lucky Hank Season 1 Episode 3 Recap – Why does Hank lie to Meg?
This recap of Lucky Hank Season 1 Episode 3, “Escape”, contains spoilers. Small-town ennui is usually a coming-of-age thing. Kids get older and start to...
Succession Season 4 Episode 2 Recap – Why do the Roy siblings consider Sandi’s offer?
This recap of Succession Season 4 Episode 2, “Rehearsal”, contains spoilers. If the overarching theme of Succession has always been that the entire Roy clan...
War Sailor Season 1 Episode 3 Recap and Ending Explained
This article contains spoilers for the ending of War Sailor Season 1 and particularly the events of Wair Sailor Season 1 Episode 3. Written and...
War Sailor Season 1 Review – Sincere but listless human drama
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’ Season 1 Ending Explained
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...
‘Copycat Killer’ Season 1 Review – A High-Quality But Longwinded Whodunit
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...
Interactive Movies and Its Potential to Shakeup Cinema
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’ Season 1 Ending Explained
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...
‘From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke’ Season 1 Review – Another Slice of the Same Life
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’ Season 1 Ending Explained
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’ Season 1 Review – Solid But Overly Familiar Fare
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...
‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ Season 2 Ending Explained
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...
‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3, Episodes 5 and 6 Recap – Why Do The Mandalorians Help Nevarro?
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...
‘Lucky Hank’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – Why Does Hank Decide to Moderate?
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...
‘Rain Dogs’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – Why Does Costello Decide To Stay?
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’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – Who Hired The Gallardo Brothers?
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...