Jonathon Wilson

The real selling point of Sylvie Verheyde’s interminable biographical drama Madame Claude is its basis in fact. The titular madame, Fernande Grudet, rose from a...

The smartest decision of Sylvie Verheyde’s Madame Claude, a telling of the rise and fall of Fernande Grudet, the owner of an influential brothel during...

This article contains major spoilers for the Sky High ending. In its two-hour runtime, it’s almost comical how much… stuff Sky High manages to chew...

This review of Sky High is spoiler-free. Sky High runs for two hours, and there’s a lot of movie crammed into that time. As soon as the pedal...

In many ways, Irul is a simple film. There are only three characters and one main setting, and the entire plot hinges on a single...

Irul is an actor’s showcase. Director Naseef Yusuf Izuddhin has assembled a triple-threat superstar tag-team of Malayalam actors to play the three characters in this...

This article contains major spoilers for the Concrete Cowboy ending. Adapted from Greg Neri’s 2011 novel Ghetto Cowboy, Ricky Staub’s impressive debut feature tells a...

This review of Prank Encounters Season 2 is spoiler-free. When Prank Encounters first debuted in 2019, it was met with a fair amount of controversy. It’s to...

This article contains major spoilers for the Tersanjung: The Movie ending. Streaming on Netflix from today, Tersanjung: The Movie is one of the best films of the...

This review of Tersanjung: The Movie is spoiler-free. The Indonesian movie scene is primarily known for horror and action, but recently the streaming giant has...

This recap of New Amsterdam season 3, episode 5, “Blood, Sweat & Tears”, contains spoilers. “Blood, Sweat & Tears” are all on the agenda in...

This review of Haunted: Latin America is spoiler-free, not that you can necessarily spoil these things anyway. The last time I wrote about Netflix’s Haunted, I...

This recap of Breeders season 2, episode 3, “No Connection”, contains spoilers. The point of parenting, in general terms, is to raise your kids well...

This recap of Haunted: Latin America episode 5, “The Devil Dances before Easter”, contains spoilers. Blessedly, Haunted: Latin America comes to an end with its fifth episode,...

This recap of Haunted: Latin America episode 4, “Something’s Knocking at the Door”, contains spoilers. Even in such a terrible, fraudulent show, “Something’s Knocking at...

This recap of Haunted: Latin America episode 3, “The Woman From El Molino”, contains spoilers. “The Woman From El Molino” is as obviously ridiculous as...

This recap of Haunted: Latin America episode 2, “The Cursed Doll”, contains spoilers. There’s always a doll, isn’t there? Even I can concede that the...

This recap of Haunted: Latin America episode 1, “The House of the Damned”, contains spoilers. Sometimes, the fun of Haunted is piecing together the real genesis of...

This recap of Debris season 1, episode 5, “Earthshine”, contains spoilers. I think it’s safe to say things are heating up in Debris episode 5. I still...

This recap of Family Guy season 19, episode 15 recap, “Customer of the Week”, contains spoilers. Most episodes of Family Guy have at least an A and...