Jonathon Wilson

The Debt Collector (2026) is an exceedingly simple movie that occasionally hamstrings itself by trying to be a more complex one. Slotting very neatly into...

Elize: Shadows of a Woman has a problem that it never quite manages to overcome – we’ve seen it all before. By this, I don’t...

With Cape Fear having turned surprisingly serious in its penultimate episode, all eyes now turn to the finale, in which basically every major character is in some...

Sugar is all about decisions in Season 2. Some are easier to make than others, granted. Crime stories tend to have a pretty simple moral...

How deep does the rabbit hole go? This is a sentiment that is expressed all over the place in Silo, in multiple different forms. It’s also...

What’s going on with Cape Fear? I don’t mean literally, either, since we’re pretty well beyond that point. Throughout Season 1, I’ve resigned myself to making...

As ever, Netflix is leading the charge on salacious true-crime stories that snatch the interest of genre fans and ignite that innate anger about injustice....

It seems a bit early for Lucky to be going through the motions, but Episode 3, “Read the Room”, does have that vibe about it. The big...

On paper, there’s nothing especially funny about a husband and wife plotting to kill one another. Similarly, there’s nothing all that amusing about heads and...

There are some rides you’ve been on too many times, and Passenger is one of them. A go-nowhere horror movie clearly intended to pad out...

Thank goodness for Karl Urban, honestly. As someone satisfied with being a consistently great bit player in massive IP, he has one of the most...

AI is the villain of our times, the contemporary equivalent of zombies and Nazis when it comes to low-effort, morally uncomplicated bad guys who can...

When I watched the official trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, I felt something. A familiar pang of excitement, maybe, probably brought on by the main theme....

At the time of writing, after its gargantuan opening weekend, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has walked away with a gigantic box office haul. The epic...

I’ve already complained about Spooky in Love feeling a bit familiar and formulaic, and I wouldn’t say that Episode 2 assuages any of those concerns....

Rather improbably, Netflix’s Mexican erotic thriller Desire (Deseo) is the number one streaming movie in the world. This is despite the fact that, like basically...

House of the Dragon Season 3 took a step back from bombastic action in Episode 5, “Unbowed and Unbent”, instead leaning heavily into character-driven monologues...

House of the Dragon Season 3 has reached its obligatory mid-season slump. We could already tell it was heading that way, and Episode 5 embraces the...

The Westies is heating up, at least if you measure things by gunfights and dead bodies. But in Episode 3, it also slows down and...

The Westies is so much fun in Episode 2 that it’s easy to forget “The Houdini” has some pretty horrific stuff in it. The premise...