Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Otherhood Review: Have You Called Your Mother Today?
Anyone who has seen a movie or two will recognize the framework of Netflix’s new dramedy Otherhood, about three mothers, Carol (Angela Bassett), Gillian (Patricia...
The Outpost Recap: Pledging Allegiance
This recap of The Outpost Season 2, Episode 4, “Regarding the Matter of Garret Spears”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the...
The Outpost Recap: The Hand You’re Dealt
This recap of The Outpost Season 2, Episode 3, “Not in This Kingdom”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...
Euphoria Recap: Oh, Even Rue Watches Love Island!
This recap of Euphoria Episode 7, “The Trials and Tribulations of Trying to Pee While Depressed”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on...
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) Review
On this day, July 28, 1989, the 8th installment of the Friday the 13th franchise was released — Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes...
Shaun of the Dead (2004) Review
Fifteen whole years. That is how long audiences have been blessed by the existence of the unforgettable cult classic Shaun of the Dead. With the...
My First, First Love Season 2 Review: A Little Foolishness And A Lot Of Curiosity
Netflix’s Korean romance-drama My First, First Love is back on our screens for Season 2. With it returns the same four lovable housemates, thrown together...
Workin’ Moms Season 2 Review: What A Way To Make A Living
I wasn’t a fan of the first season of Workin’ Moms, which arrived on Netflix in February. It was fine. Inoffensive. But it concerned itself with...
Another Life Review: Sackhoff Can’t Save Netflix’s Messy Sci-Fi Series
Lots of actors worry about being typecast – pigeonholed into the same kind of role in the same kind of project, forever the hot-stuff love-interest...
The Son Review: Whose Child Is It Anyway?
It isn’t cool to be a man anymore. Perhaps it never was. Either way, the oppressive gender isn’t easy to garner sympathy for these days,...
Boi Review: A Spanish Thriller That Might Drive You Away
In this bizarre Spanish film that arrived on Netflix today, writer-director Jorge M. Fontana concerns himself with imagination. And, if we’re being frank, absurdity. Boi,...
Yellowstone Recap: Watch What You Eat
This recap of Yellowstone Season 2, Episode 4, “Only Devils Left”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
Pennyworth Recap: Epix’s Batman Butler Prequel Is A Slick Addition To Caped Crusader Lore
This recap of Pennyworth Season 1, Episode 1, “Pilot”, contains spoilers. If you didn’t know in advance, you’d be forgiven for not realizing that Epix’s...
Orphan (2009) Review
July 24th marks the 10-year anniversary of the premiere of the unquestionably disturbing horror, Orphan. Attentively disconcerting, Orphan delivered a refreshingly original concept that challenged...
The Outpost Recap: Is This Show Getting Better?
This recap of The Outpost Season 2, Episode 2, “This Is One Strange Town”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous...
Euphoria Recap: Everyone On This Show Needs Counselling
This recap of Euphoria Season 1, Episode 6, “The Next Episode”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
Queer Eye Season 4 Review: Don’t Skip Your Own Chapter
Queer Eye Season 4 was released on Netflix on July 19, 2019. You can check out our review of the Fab Five’s previous outing by...
Typewriter Season 1 Review: Netflix Horror Series Isn’t Quite India’s Answer To Stranger Things
As easy and as apt as it might be to compare the Indian Netflix series Typewriter to the streaming giant’s own mega-hit Stranger Things, the...
American Pie (1999) Review
2019 marks the anniversary for the release of the cult classic teen movie American Pie, a raunchy, obscene celebration of American adolescence. Released in 1999,...
Secret Obsession Review: A Dull And Predictable Made-For-TV Thriller
If anyone has a secret obsession, it’s Netflix — though to be honest it isn’t much of a secret. The obsession is with cookie-cutter made-for-TV...