Articles by Jonathon Wilson
‘Crime Diaries: The Candidate’ Netflix Review
In 1994 Mexico stood on the precipice of a new era. A potential turning point where the traditional model of political corruption threatened to be...
‘ReMastered: The Miami Showband Massacre’ Netflix Review
In July 1975, 5 people, including 3 members of the Miami Showband, were ambushed and murdered at what appeared to be a military checkpoint by...
‘Most Beautiful Thing’ Netflix Series Review
If there’s anything likely to pick up a major following this weekend despite Netflix seemingly devoting all of its promotional dollars to the second season...
‘Carlo and Malik’ Netflix Series Review
The buddy-cop setup is a tried-and-true format in film and television, embraced all over the world and beloved by many. Carlo and Malik, the 12-episode...
‘Mirage’ (‘Durante la Tormenta’) Netflix Film Review
Oriol Paulo’s Mirage, known in its romantic-sounding native Spanish as Durante la Tormenta, is a genre-blending, twisty-turny time-travel film that seems to revel in that, sometimes...
‘Delhi Crime’ Netflix Series Review
Created, written and directed by Richie Mehta, Delhi Crime, the new seven-part true-crime miniseries that debuted on Netflix today, reconstructs the heinous gang rape and murder...
‘Antoine Griezmann: The Making of a Legend’ Netflix Review
The against-all-odds sporting documentary is nothing new, much less on streaming platforms, where we’ve had Manchester City: All or Nothing on Amazon Prime, and First Team: Juventus and Sunderland...
‘My Husband Won’t Fit’ Season 1 Review
My Husband Won’t Fit is about, perhaps unsurprisingly, a husband who won’t fit – his penis, that is. But it isn’t because he’s lugging around a...
The Village Season 1 Episode 1 Recap
This recap of The Village Season 1 Episode 1 contains spoilers. The titular village in NBC’s new tear-jerking ensemble drama is a New York City...
Now Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 1 & 2 Recap
This recap of Now Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 1, “This is the Beginning of the End”, and Episode 2, “Where is My Mind?” contains spoilers....
‘Pet Graveyard’ Review
This British supernatural horror begins with a stark warning: Once you die, Death owns your soul, and there’s no going back from that! Soon after,...
‘Defarious’ Film Review
Defarious is the stuff of nightmares. Far more terrifying than most feature films, this short film packs a mighty punch, and by the end of...
‘Fisherman’s Friends’ Film Review
Fisherman’s Friends is a comedy musical from director Chris Foggin (Kids in Love), starring Daniel Mays (Rogue One), James Purefoy (Sex Education) and Tuppence Middleton...
The Fix Season 1 Episode 1 Recap
This recap of The Fix Season 1 Episode 1, “Pilot”, contains spoilers. Stop me if any of this sounds familiar. The Fix, ABC’s new legal drama,...
Again of Thrones: Rewatching ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 2
Game of Thrones seems to have been able to almost reinvent itself from one season to the next. The first season was a slow and...
‘Edoardo Ferrario: Temi Caldi’ | Netflix Stand-Up Review
They say that laughter is a universal language, but Edoardo Ferrario’s new Netflix stand-up special, Edoardo Ferrario: Temi Caldi, is about to put that theory to...
‘Love, Death & Robots’ Season 1, Episode 13 Recap – What Happened In “Lucky 13”?
“Ships have personality, none of them are just machines…” Let’s face it, most of us have felt like this about a machine at some stage....
‘Love, Death & Robots’ Season 1, Episode 12 Recap – What Happened In “Fish Night”?
Two men have a car breakdown whilst driving through the desert. They bicker over whose fault their predicament is and decide to wait for the...
‘Love, Death & Robots’ Season 1, Episode 11 Recap – What Happened In “Helping Hand”
Alex gets into her space suit and leaves her pod to do some maintenance work on a satellite. She complains on her radio to her...
‘Love, Death & Robots’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – What Happened in “Sonnie’s Edge”?
Sonnie is a ‘beastie’ fighter, which means she aligns minds with a beastly hybrid of a snake/panther/Alien from Alien 3 (Fincher, I see you), in...