Articles by Jonathon Wilson
‘Miss Bala’ (2019) | Film Review
I didn’t hate Miss Bala, this year’s American remake of Gerardo Naranjo’s same-named 2011 Mexican film, but I can see why people would. It’s an...
‘Stadium Anthems’ | Film Review
Streaming now on Amazon Prime, Stadium Anthems is an independent comedy that takes aim at a music industry that is trying to find it’s footing...
High Flying Bird (2019) Review
Directed by Steven Soderbergh, we review the 2019 Netflix film High Flying Bird, which does not contain any major spoilers. Social media has given us...
‘The Tree of Blood’ (‘El Árbol De La Sangrer’) | Film Review
The Tree of Blood, although interesting in parts, unfortunately falls short with lengthy scenarios and convoluted characters. A motley demonstration, in which quantity overrules quality in...
‘Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History’ | Netflix Review
Today in remarkably obvious statements: Kevin Hart isn’t exactly well-liked within the media right now. After the furore over his decade-old comments about the LGBT...
‘I Am the Night’ Episode 2 – “Phenomenon of Interference” | TV Recap
This recap of I Am the Night Episode 2, “Phenomenon of Interference”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by...
Mortal Franchises
Mortal Engines is the most recent adaptation of a young adult novel series to flop at the box office. In fact, its one of 2018’s...
Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 10 Recap – “All That We Have Found”
This recap of Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 10, “All That We Have Found”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode...
‘Nightflyers’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap – “Icarus”
Finally, Nightflyers has come full circle. Season 1, Episode 9 returns to the first scenes we saw of the show, with Rowan (Angus Sampson) roaming...
Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 8 Recap – “Rebirth”
This recap of Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 8, “Rebirth”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....
Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 7 Recap – “Transmission”
This recap of Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 7, “Transmission”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these words....
‘Two for Joy’ | Film Review
Two for Joy is directed by debutant Tom Beard starring Samantha Morton (Minority Report), Billie Piper (Secret Diary of a Call Girl), Daniel Mays (Rogue...
Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 6 Recap – “The Sacred Gift”
This recap of Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 6, “The Sacred Gift”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking...
‘Nightflyers’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – “Greywing”
In yet another happy-go-lucky episode of Nightflyers, we’re considering the past – and how it informs the present, especially if your childhood was defined by...
The ABC Murders Season 1 Review
The Sarah Phelps Agatha Christie adaptation is becoming something of a British Christmas tradition, which I suppose makes sense given how many of us want...
‘Serenity’ (2019) | Film Review
It has only been a few weeks into the year 2019, and we are already being treated to what could possibly go down as one...
‘Stan & Ollie’ | Film Review
When we meet Stan Laurel (Steve Coogan) and Oliver Hardy (John C Reilly) they’re coming towards the end of their careers. They’re still amongst the...
‘Ánimas’ | Netflix Film Review
Ánimas tells the story of two lifelong friends as they come face to face with their troubles and inner demons in a bid to survive...
‘Carmen Sandiego’ | Netflix Original Series Review
Netflix’s Carmen Sandiego is a charming and modern take on the Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego video games. Full of heart and style,...
Marvel’s The Punisher Season 2 Episode 13 Recap – “The Whirlwind”
This recap of Marvel’s The Punisher Season 2 Episode 13, “The Whirlwind”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by...