Articles by Jonathon Wilson
Review – The Crown Season 1
The Crown is a biographical drama which follows our current monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Season 1 follows Queen Elizabeth as she first comes to the throne after her...
‘Dr Foster’ Season 1 Review – Smart and Gripping Television
Dr Foster follows the life of what starts off to be the perfect family. We’re introduced to Dr Gemma Foster (Suranne Jones) and Mr. Simon...
‘The Night Manager’ Season 1 Review – Stellar Cast and Enthralling Storyline
Jonathan Pine (Tom Hiddleston), a former army serviceman, is a hotel night manager. When he meets shady businessman Richard Roper (Hugh Laurie), he is working...
‘The Five’ Season 1 Review – A Rival To Broadchurch
When the DNA of a young boy who disappeared 20 years ago shows up at a murder scene, four childhood friends are brought back together...
‘Silent Witness’ Season 20 Review – Truly Becomes Great In The Finale
Now, I know it’s lazy, but please check my review of season 19 for the full description of the show. It seems silly repeating myself again this...
Review – Kingsman: The Golden Circle
After Kingsman HQ is destroyed, Eggsy (Taron Egerton) and Merlin (Mark Strong) have to call upon some extra help to find those behind the attack....
Review – Leatherface
I’ve long since stopped trying to keep track of the continuity that has been relentlessly contorted by the seven sequels and reboots of variable quality...
Review – The Wilde Wedding
You know you’re in trouble when a romantic comedy opens with a character explaining to a video camera that they intend to make a documentary....
‘Son of Batman’ Review – A Disappointing Entry in DC’s Animated Catalog
Son of Batman reveals that for all his high-tech gadgetry and countless millions, Batman (Jason O’Mara; Reign of the Supermen, Justice League Dark: Apokolips War)...
Review – Bleed for This
Bleed for This is a true story account of a local fighter turned world champion ‘Vinny Pazienza’ (Miles Teller) who, after winning two world title...
Review – Rememory
It really must require a considerable amount of effort to take a premise as deliciously high-concept as the one found in Rememory and transform it...
Review – Gun Shy
Sometimes, a bad movie leaves a tantalising trail of breadcrumbs all the way back to an idea that might have once seemed smart, or funny,...
Review – Wind River
According to the shaggy, matter-of-fact medical examiner on the Wind River Indian reservation, what happens when you gulp big mouthfuls of sub-zero air is that...
Opinion – Straight Outta Compton
Straight Outta Compton is a film which follows the emergence and career of the N.W.A group starting from 1986. It mainly follows Andre Young, stage...
Review – It Comes at Night
If you were wondering what, exactly, comes at night, allow me to be the bearer of bad news: It’s not what you think. It’s not...
Review – Unlocked
My favourite thing about Unlocked – the new perplexingly well-cast espionage action-thriller from veteran director Michael Apted – is the title. Someone really must have...
‘Dave Made a Maze’ Review – It’s Not Bad, But It Overstretches The Concept
There are few metaphors more obvious than the homemade living-room labyrinth in Dave Made a Maze. The titular Dave (Nick Thune) is a struggling artist...
Review – Annabelle: Creation
It’s the prequel to the spin-off of The Conjuring that nobody wanted or asked for. But, believe it or not, fate has once again conspired...
Review – Girls Trip
What’s this? About a year ago, a friend of mine pointed me towards a YouTube video in which a woman who calls herself Angel demonstrated...
Review – The Emoji Movie
Surprising absolutely nobody, The Emoji Movie is an insulting travesty without a shred of wit, intelligence or worth; a shameless, unfunny slab of advertising that...