Jonathon Wilson

Episode 4 of Strong Girl Nam-soon Season 1 begins right where we left off in Episode 3, so our recap might as well start there too....

The second episode of Strong Girl Nam-soon ended on quite the cliffhanger, with Nam-soon being unknowingly reunited with her biological father, Bong-go, who recognized her...

Episode 1 of Strong Girl Nam-soon was really rather good, all things considered, but the K-Drama really finds its groove in Episode 2, which doubles...

It certainly took its time getting here, but just like that, Arthdal Chronicles season 2 will come to an end on October 15, 2023, with the eagerly...

Strong Girl Nam-soon is, perhaps unsurprisingly, a spin-off of Strong Girl Bong-soon, boasting the same underlying premise and hodgepodge of issues. But I have good...

It’s almost a little redundant to explain the ending of Ballerina (2023), a South Korean action-thriller streaming on Netflix with a plot so thin that...

“Style over substance” is a cliché if ever there was one, and contrary to popular belief, critics – the decent ones, anyway – like to...

Everything Now is a sensitive, nuanced Netflix teen drama about a young girl named Mia Polanco who returns to school after a 7-month stint in...

There are lots of things that Netflix never gets credit for, but perhaps the most significant is its increasing library of forward-thinking teen dramas. Sure,...

You don’t get a nickname like “The Swiss Machine” for nothing, and record-breaking solo alpinist Ueli Steck earned the moniker and then some. One of...

After a very confident pilot episode, The Irrational returns to NBC for “Dead Woman Walking”, which boasts a slightly more complex case of the week,...

Rarely will you ever come across a premise and a protagonist as finely suited to a procedural as in NBC’s The Irrational, a clever-clogs mystery...

57 Seconds is a sci-fi B-movie starring Josh Hutcherson and Morgan Freeman that is about a very low-key version of time travel. Given how famously...

57 Seconds is the title of a 2023 sci-fi straight-to-digital B-movie starring Josh Hutcherson and Morgan Freeman, of all people, but it’s also roughly how...

“La Dame de Fer” is, I think, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon finally taking the gloves off a little. Sure, previous installments have had their...

Poison is the fourth and final short film directed by Wes Anderson for Netflix, each adapting one of Roald Dahl’s lesser-known short stories from a back...

Poison, the fourth and final installment in Wes Anderson’s collection of short films adapting Roald Dahl’s stories for Netflix, is ostensibly about a snake. But...

The Rat Catcher is weird even by the standards of both Wes Anderson and Roald Dahl, and even within the context of the collection of...

The third short film in Wes Anderson’s collection of Roald Dahl adaptations for Netflix is the deliberately idiosyncratic The Rat Catcher, a dark descent into...

The second of four short films from Wes Anderson adapting the stories of Roald Dahl for Netflix, The Swan is a sweet-looking but ultimately quite...