Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Car Masters: Rust to Riches season 2 review – a new lick of paint for Netflix’s surprising gearhead hit
This recap of Car Masters: Rust to Riches Season 2 is spoiler-free. With the current quarantine making it difficult for motoring enthusiasts to get out...
Devs season 1, episode 5 recap
This recap of Devs Season 1, Episode 5 contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words. The...
Freud review – Netflix’s revisionist descent into lunacy
This review of Freud is spoiler-free. Freud is, let’s be frank, far from a perfect TV – in many ways, in fact, it’s quite bad...
7Seeds season 2 review – the journey continues in Netflix’s anime series
This review of 7Seeds Season 2 is spoiler-free. You can check out our thoughts on the previous season by clicking these words. Now on Netflix,...
The Mire Season 1 Review – will self-isolation lead people into the depths of this bleak Polish crime-thriller?
You have to imagine that a show like The Mire, a dour, handsomely-produced six-part Polish crime thiller, would do decently well on Netflix whenever it was...
The Occupant review – a dark psychological thriller from Spain
David and Àlex Pastor’s throwback noir The Occupant, now available on Netflix, is a good example of a classic genre – the stalker-thriller, in this...
Curtiz review – a stylized love letter to Casablanca and classic cinema
Now available to stream on Netflix during your days of lonely isolation, Tamas Yvan Topolanszky’s debut feature Curtiz is a stylish biopic about fellow Jewish-Hungarian Michael Curtiz...
Curb Your Enthusiasm season 10, episode 10 recap – “The Spite Store”
This recap of Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 10, Episode 10, “The Spite Store”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...
The Platform review – an unsubtle anti-capitalism horror with plenty to chew on
The Platform (Netflix) quite literally makes a meal of its metaphors, but perhaps in our thoroughly divided age, that’s just what’s needed – especially as...
Tiger King review – a true-crime story so weird it must be true
Is now the best time ever for a Netflix true-crime series to grip the entire world at once? These things, as we have established time...
Ultras review – hooliganism runs rampant in this debut feature
The timing either couldn’t be better or couldn’t be worse for Francesco Lettieri’s debut feature Ultras (Netflix), a solid drama about hooliganism in Italy released when the...
Dare Me season 1, episode 10 recap – “Shock & Awe”
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 10, “Shock & Awe”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by...
Dare Me season 1, episode 9 recap – “Fog of War”
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 9, “Fog of War”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by...
Dare Me season 1, episode 8 recap – “Containment” asks whodunit
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 8, “Containment”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...
Dare Me season 1, episode 7 recap – “Scorched Earth”
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 7, “Scorched Earth”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
Dare Me season 1, episode 6 recap – “Code Red” has the end in sight
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 6, “Code Red”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
Dare Me season 1, episode 5 recap – “Parallel Trenches”
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 5, “Parallel Trenches”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
Dare Me season 1, episode 4 recap – “Rapprochement”
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 4, “Rapprochement”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...
Dare Me season 1, episode 3 recap – “Surrender at Discretion”
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 3, “Surrender at Discretion”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by...
Dare Me season 1, episode 2 recap – “Mutually Assured Destruction”
This recap of Dare Me Season 1, Episode 2, “Mutually Assured Destruction”, contains spoilers. You can check out thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...