Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Review | Accident Man (2018)
In Accident Man, a contract killer who specialises in making murders look innocent is pulled into a conspiracy when a loved one is targeted by...
Review | Fifty Shades Freed
In the final film in the trilogy, Fifty Shades Freed, Anastasia and Christian get married, have lots of sex, and battle a villain from their...
Ranked | Aardman Animation
Aardman Animation Aardman Animation has been a part of my life for such a long time now. I used to love watching Morph on Tony Hart’s various...
Review | The Cloverfield Paradox
This is the latest entry in the Cloverfield franchise, which is the brainchild of creator and producer J. J. Abrams. The first film, Cloverfield, directed by...
Review | Braven
Braven review Director Lin Oeding Writer(s) Michael Nilon, Thomas Pa’a Sibbett Rating R Release Date February 2, 2018 What’s this? Braven is an unpretentious, thoroughly enjoyable...
‘Scorched Earth (2018)’ Review – A Cheap and Low-Quality Knock-Off Of Various Movies
Sometimes, a name is all you need. Scorched Earth is a post-apocalyptic Western – the title is literal. In it, Gina Carano (The Mandalorian) plays...
Opinion | 13th
13th Documentary opinion This documentary explores the inherent racism that’s been woven into America’s history to present day. America is 5% of the world’s population but...
‘Obama: The President Who Inspired the World’ Review – A Must-See Political Documentary
This documentary is about the life of Barack Obama. Who, despite his class, race, and changing beliefs, would become the 44th president of the United...
‘Devilman: Crybaby’ Review – It’s Cool, Tough and Brilliant
Well, it’s a strange, shiny object that I found on the beach the other day. And see? If you turn it just right… Oh! Oh,...
Maze Runner: The Death Cure Review
Maze Runner: The Death Cure is apparently the last cinematic movie of a trilogy based on the novels of the same name. The journey began...
‘Manhunt: Unabomber’ Review – Captivating and Gripping
Manhunt: Unabomber is a gripping tale based on true events. It’s about the chase to catch one of the deadliest serial terrorists in America. It...
Review | 12 Strong
Based on the excellent book Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton, 12 Strong is the latest ode to the American manly man. And in this the...
‘Drug Lords’ Season 1 Review – A Tantalizing Array of Stories of Unlawful and Vicious crimes
Netflix offers an inside look into the illegal drug business. This time, it’s at the stories of some of the most infamous and dangerous drug...
‘Delirium (2018)’ Review – A Boring Found-Footage Horror
Believe it or not, Delirium is a good old-fashioned found-footage horror film. And here I was, thinking we’d moved past such things. Nevertheless, here we...
‘The Incredible Hulk’ (2018) Movie Summary and Post-Credit Scene Explained
Marvel started off their vision of a connected superhero franchise with a very solid foundation: 2008’s Iron Man. Only a month after the release of...
‘Polka King’ Review – A Charming Few Hours
Polka King is a charming ode to the completely bizarre and undeniably fanciful life of Jan Lewan. Based upon the 2009 documentary The Man Who...
Review | Insidious: The Last Key
Remember “Tiptoe Through the Tulips”? Remember trying to get that song out of your mind after the first Insidious movie? Well, this is the 4th...
‘The Strange Ones’ Review – Unsettling and Unusual, But Worth Watching
As the title suggests, it’s very strange. From the filmmaking team of Christopher Radcliff and Lauren Wolkstein, The Strange Ones is a puzzle of a...
‘Day of the Dead: Bloodline’ Review – There’s Some Well-Constructed Action Beats But It’s A Bad Zombie Movie
Day of the Dead: Bloodline is a remake of 1985’s Day of the Dead. Which shouldn’t come as much of a surprise, I guess. But...
‘Renegades’ (2017) Review – An Inconsistent and Mediocre Action-Thriller
Co-written and produced by Luc Besson (Anna 2019) and starring an interchangeable bunch of square-jawed Navy SEALs, Renegades is a run-of-the-mill gung-ho actioner that serves...