Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Narco-Saints Season 1 Review – An Entertaining if Unoriginal Crime Drama
The word narco has been around for a long time, but in recent years, thanks largely to the success of Narcos and Narcos: Mexico, it has become synonymous...
Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory Season 1 Review – A Beautifully Shot, Entertaining Nature Documentary
From Continent 7: Antarctica to America: The Beautiful, the National Geographic section of Disney+ is filled with nature documentaries about various exotic locales and animals,...
Gutsy Season 1 Review – An Interesting Journey
“Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and daughter Chelsea embark on a thought-provoking journey to speak with pioneering women artists, activists, community leaders, and everyday...
Growing Up (2022) Season 1 Review – An Inspiring Watch
In this Disney docuseries, Growing Up, ten young adults appear to share their coming-of-age stories. Each story is difficult to hear. And it’s heartbreaking to...
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “Adar”
After a breathless first two episodes and a whole bunch of internet controversy, Season 1, Episode 3 of The Rings of Power moves quickly. Arondir is...
The Imperfects Season 1 Review – Overlong and Predictable Genre Fare
Another day, another genre-blending young-adult series on Netflix. The Imperfects, created by Shelley Eriksen and Dennis Heaton from a story by Kim Garland, is reminiscent...
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – “Is This Not Real Magic?”
I’ve always liked the character of Wong, but I wish I liked him half as much as the current writers and producers of the MCU...
Tell Me Lies Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “We Don’t Touch, We Collide”
The first two episodes of Tell Me Lies were fifty-fifty in quality. But the second episode picked up the pace, providing hope for the viewers that...
Tell Me Lies Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – What Happened in “Hot-Blooded”?
Episode 2 of Tell Me Lies season 1 begins with Stephen asking Drew what’s up. Drew tells him that the night Maisie died, he went...
Tell Me Lies Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – “Lightning Strikes”
Based on the 2018 novel, Tell Me Lies is expected by many to be a “thrilling, sexy coming-of-age story exploring toxic love, ruthless ambition, and shocking betrayal.”...
Diorama (2022) Review – Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Writer and director Tuva Novotny brings us her third directorial effort after Blidsone and Britt-Marie Was Here, and, as with her earlier films, Diorama focuses...
The Patient Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “Issues”
Let’s start with the obvious — The Patient Season 1, Episode 3 doesn’t waste any time revealing who that was coming down the stairs at...
Tell Me Lies Season 1 Review – A Slow Burner
Exploring the darker side of love, Tell Me Lies is said to be a tale that follows college students Lucy and Stephen. With Lucy coming...
House of the Dragon Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “Second of His Name”
Fans are loving House of the Dragon, and so am I. Whilst I still yearn for some of the characters from Game of Thrones, the...
Tales of the Walking Dead Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – Highlights From “Amy/Dr. Everett”
It had never occurred to me why very few people in The Walking Dead universe ever bothered to study the zombies. There probably hasn’t been...
The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives Season 2 Review – Are They Bragging?
If you enjoyed Season 1 of The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, you’ll love Season 2 just as much. There’s plenty of drama. And it’s fun to see...
Buy My House Season 1 Review – A Fun Property Show
If you think of property shows, they’re usually quite standard of the mill. Hence how many of them can come to feel the same. But...
The Festival of Troubadours Review – A Dense Relationship Drama
The Festival of Troubadours is the sort of movie that someone makes to poetically work through the complex relationships in their life; heavy on symbolism...
‘You’re Nothing Special’ Season 2 Renewal Chances
You’re Nothing Special is, fittingly, nothing special, a run-of-the-mill teen drama on Netflix with very light supernatural elements that mostly function as a metaphor for standing...
You’re Nothing Special Season 1 Review – A Witchy Teen Series Fails to Cast a Spell
Given the depth and breadth of Netflix’s young-adult catalog, it’s difficult to imagine how a show like You’re Nothing Special hopes to stand out. That...