Articles by Jonathon Wilson
‘3Below: Tales of Arcadia’ | Netflix Original Series Review
Popular media is rife with heavy-handed socio-political message-mongering these days, but it’s just like I always say – if you need something doing, you might...
‘Sirius the Jaeger’ | Netflix Original Anime Review
Right on the heels of Hero Mask and Baki comes the latest Netflix Original Anime, Sirius the Jaeger, all twelve episodes of which debuted on...
‘Springsteen on Broadway’ | Netflix Film Review
Editor’s Note: This review of Springsteen on Broadway was written by my partner, who is what one might describe as a demented fan of Bruce...
‘Baki’ | Netflix Original Series Review
Sometimes you just know what you’re going to get, and if the heavy-metal riff that opens the new Netflix Original anime Baki doesn’t tell you...
‘Bird Box’ | Netflix Original Film Review
If Susanne Bier’s apocalyptic Netflix thriller Bird Box continued in the same manner in which it began, it would have been one of the better...
‘The Possession of Hannah Grace’ | Film Review
The Possession of Hannah Grace begins how most movies of this type end: With an exorcism. You can picture the scene. The ill-fated title character...
‘Backtrace’ | Film Review
Matthew Modine is in urgent need of codeine in Brian Miller’s Backtrace, a workmanlike genre flick in which he plays an amnesiac bank robber who...
Tidelands Season 1 Review
Someone once told me that in Australia you’re never more than a couple of meters away from something that can kill you, and having been...
‘Back Street Girls: Gokudolls’ | Netflix Original Series Review
And on today’s episode of Things Only the Japanese Can Get Away With, I present to you the latest addition to Netflix’s wildly uneven stable...
Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – “White Rabbit”
This recap of Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 4, “White Rabbit”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by clicking these...
Pine Gap Season 1 Review
Pine Gap — created and written by Greg Haddrick and Felicity Packard — stars Parker Sawyers (The Autopsy of Jane Doe, The Mummy) as Gus,...
Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 3 Recap – “The Abyss Stares Back”
This recap of Nightflyers Season 1 Episode 3, “The Abyss Stares Back”, contains spoilers. You can check out our thoughts on the previous episode by...
The Hook Up Plan Season 1 Review
Imagine everything you would expect to see in a romantic comedy about a woman who can’t get over her ex and whose friends set her...
Neo Yokio: Pink Christmas Review
Today, over a year after the unacceptably popular six-episode first season of Netflix’s Neo Yokio, a long-awaited continuation of the series has arrived on the...
‘Bad Blood’ | Netflix Original Series Review
Debuting on Netflix today, the six-part Original Series Bad Blood is a very good crime family drama imported from Canada and adapted from the book...
‘The American Meme’ | Netflix Documentary Review
There’s a common and very silly misconception about critics that posits their job is to be objective; to put aside their taste, their preferences, and...
‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Season 2 | TV Review
In many of the ways that count, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is the epitome of consistency. Much that was good about the first season is...
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 1 Review
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel begins as any sensible series of its particular name should begin: by showcasing Mrs. Maisel marvellously. Right off the bat, we...
‘Intensive Care’ | Film Review
Intensive Care is directed by Jared Bentley, who worked on the special effects of Army of Darkness, with this being his feature film debut. It...
‘Elves’ (2018) Review – An Utterly Incompetent Disaster
Elves delivers an unsurprisingly messy and cringe film telling the story of seven Christmas Elves that only have one thing on their mind: punishing those on...