Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Debris season 1, episode 9 recap – “Do You Know Icarus?”
This recap of Debris season 1, episode 9, “Do You Know Icarus?”, contains spoilers. I’m quite scared of drowning, so the fact that Debris episode 9 opens...
Taxi Driver season 1, episode 5 recap – another day at the office
This recap of Taxi Driver season 1, episode 5 contains spoilers. Taxi Driver episode 5 takes its time in introducing the weekend’s new case, but...
Mortal Kombat (2021) review – it’s still better if you play it
This review of Mortal Kombat (2021) is spoiler-free. Mortal Kombat has a dense roster of beloved characters and a perhaps self-defeatingly convoluted mythology; the potential...
Homunculus (2021) Ending Explained – What Does Nokoshi’s Third Eye See?
Netflix’s adaptation of Hideo Yamamoto’s long-running manga series Homunculus is… weird, to say the least. It’s chock full of questionable decision-making, so-so visual effects, and deviations from...
Homunculus (2021) Review – An Inert Thriller That Does The Manga a Disservice
Before I sat down to watch Homunculus, Netflix’s adaptation of Hideo Yamamoto’s beloved manga series, I wondered why the streaming giant had barely bothered to...
Breeders season 2, episode 6 recap – “No Choice”
This recap of Breeders season 2, episode 6, “No Choice”, contains spoilers. Ally believing she was pregnant and then discovering that she probably couldn’t get...
Breeders season 2, episode 5 recap – “No Baby”
This recap of Breeders season 2, episode 5, “No Baby”, contains spoilers. You’ll recall that in the first couple of episodes of this season of Breeders,...
Breeders season 2, episode 4 recap – “No Faith”
This recap of Breeders season 2, episode 4, “No Faith”, contains spoilers. The function of religion in raising children is, in a lot of cases,...
New Amsterdam season 3, episode 8 recap – “Catch”
This recap of New Amsterdam season 3, episode 8, “Catch”, contains spoilers. It seems like everyone is pregnant in this week’s episode of New Amsterdam,...
All Rise season 2, episode 12 recap – “Chasing Waterfalls”
This recap of All Rise season 2, episode 12, “Chasing Waterfalls”, contains spoilers. Well, this was one for the fans, wasn’t it? If splitting Luke...
Debris season 1, episode 8 recap – “Spaceman”
This recap of Debris season 1, episode 8, “Spaceman”, contains spoilers. Debris episode 8 has the vibe of a midseason finale to such an extent that...
Family Guy season 19, episode 17 recap – “Young Parent Trap”
This recap of Family Guy season 19, episode 17, “Young Parent Trap”, contains spoilers. There’s a thing that happens when you have kids. No matter...
Taxi Driver season 1, episode 4 recap – school’s out for summer
This recap of Taxi Driver season 1, episode 4 contains spoilers. I’ve already given props to Taxi Driver for its two-episode story arcs; it’s a smart way...
Taxi Driver season 1, episode 3 recap – back to school
This recap of Taxi Driver season 1, episode 3 contains spoilers. Taxi Driver episode 3 establishes a clear rhythm and structure for the show, continuing...
Taxi Driver season 1, episode 2 recap – a dish best served cold
This recap of Taxi Driver season 1, episode 2 contains spoilers. How do you take revenge? It’s best served cold, obviously, or so I’m told,...
Taxi Driver season 1, episode 1 recap – this new k-drama gets off to a racing start
This recap of Taxi Driver season 1, episode 1 contains spoilers. Taxi Driver, a new k-drama taking over the SBS Fridays and Saturdays slot between...
Earth at Night in Color season 2 review – when the lights are away…
Earth At Night in Color season 2 is one of the three Apple TV+ releases – the others being The Year Earth Changed and the...
Tiny World season 2 review – another little win for Apple TV+
The word of the day is “small”, at least as far as Tiny World Season 2 is concerned. One of a trio of releases ahead...
The Year Earth Changed review – here’s Sir David, right on time
Sir David Attenborough could narrate the end of the world, and we’d probably take it better coming from him than anyone else. In some ways...
‘Ride or Die’ Ending Explained – Do Rei and Nanae End Up Together?
Ryuichi Hiroki’s odd, obscure, undeniably affecting romantic road movie Ride or Die isn’t easy to recommend. It also isn’t particularly easy to get a grip...