Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Anything for Jackson review – a terrifying spin on the Satanic cult movie
Anything for Jackson is from Christmas movie director Justin G Dyck, starring Die Hard 2 star Sheila McCarthy, Man of Steel star Julian Richings, and...
Jiu Jitsu review – a twisted hybrid of Predator and Kickboxer
Jiu Jitsu is the latest action movie from director Dimitri Logothetis who breathed fresh life into the Kickboxer franchise with Kickboxer Retaliation. Starring Nicholas Cage...
All Rise season 2, episode 2 recap – “Keep Ya Head Up”
This recap of All Rise season 2, episode 2, “Keep Ya Head Up”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...
Warrior season 2, episode 9 recap – “Enter the Dragon”
This recap of Warrior season 2, episode 9, “Enter the Dragon”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives Season 1 Review – yet more trash TV on Netflix
There will probably always be a market for trash TV, and Netflix will probably always exploit it. I mean, why not, at the end of...
Over Christmas Season 1 Review – an intermittently funny but familiar-feeling seasonal comedy
Fitting right into Netflix’s rapidly burgeoning collection of festive content, three-episode limited series Over Christmas is another seasonal offering — but, like Santa’s trusty sack, it’s a mixed...
The Call (2020) review – a twisty-turny South Korean thriller
This review of The Call (2020) is spoiler-free. Netflix is increasingly becoming the home to a diverse array of Korean content, particularly television, so The...
Mosul review – a relentless, raw experience of war in Iraq
Mosul is the directorial debut of Dark Waters, 21 Bridges, and Deepwater Horizon writer Matthew Michael Carnahan, starring Waleed Elgadi (A Hologram for the King),...
The Mandalorian season 2, episode 5 recap – “Chapter 13: The Jedi”
This recap of The Mandalorian season 2, episode 5, “Chapter 13: The Jedi”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...
Great Pretender season 2 review – a meticulous anime that keeps getting better
This review of Great Pretender Season 2 is spoiler-free. You can check out our thoughts on the previous season by clicking these words. Great Pretender...
The Outpost season 3, episode 7 recap – “Go Ahead and Run”
This recap of The Outpost season 3, episode 7, “Go Ahead and Run”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...
A Teacher season 1, episode 5 recap – loose lips sink ships
This recap of A Teacher season 1, episode 5 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....
Industry season 1, episode 3 recap – “Notting Hill”
This recap of Industry season 1, episode 3, “Notting Hill”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...
Family Guy season 19, episode 7 recap – “Wild Wild West”
This recap of Family Guy season 19, episode 7, “Wild Wild West”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
Lost at Christmas review – a pleasant Christmas movie treat
Lost at Christmas is the full feature of the short Perfect Strangers from director Ryan Hendrick and sees Kenny Boyle return in his role as...
Family Guy season 19, episode 6 recap – “Meg’s Wedding”
This recap of Family Guy season 19, episode 6, “Meg’s Wedding”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
Warrior season 2, episode 8 recap – “All Enemies, Foreign and Domestic”
This recap of Warrior season 2, episode 8, “All Enemies, Foreign and Domestic”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...
Marvel 616 review – a compelling exploration of where the Marvel Universe meets our own
The streaming wars were already well underway before Covid-19 drastically reshaped the media landscape, and it’s endlessly fascinating to watch how the platforms that may...
The Reagans review – a shallow docuseries that needed more elaboration
This review of The Reagans on Showtime is spoiler-free. The President of the United States is, in many ways, the most significant political position in...
The Cost of Winning Season 1 Review – an efficient but too slight sports doc
This review of The Cost of Winning Season 1 is spoiler-free. HBO’s four-part docuseries The Cost of Winning is, in many ways, a cousin to...