Before (2024)

Surprising absolutely nobody, the ending of Before is nonsense. We were expecting this, obviously, but Episode 10 is oddly impressive in its self-satisfaction. It'd be...

The Ending Of 'Before' Is Mindnumbingly Stupid, As Expected

Before is, in a word, stupid. This won’t come as news to anyone at this point, but it’s especially ironic since it thinks...

‘Before’ Episode 9 Recap – A Reveal About Lynn’s Death Can’t Save Another Rotten Outing

Before hasn’t exactly been riveting throughout, but Episode 8 is a collection of its very worst qualities. Running under 25 minutes, delivering no...

‘Before’ Is Even More Pointless Than Ever In Episode 8

Episode 7 of Before, “The Power of Belief”, revolves around another unconventional therapy technique that Eli attempts on Noah, and it’s weird that...

'Before' Implies More Connections Between Noah and Ben in Episode 7 -- And Completely Loses the Plot

Well, Before is heating up a little, isn’t it? Episode 6, “Fever Dream”, continues a recent trend of being quite coherent, actually providing...

‘Before’ Finally Provides Some Answers In Episode 6

I was a bit better disposed towards Episode 5 of Before. Not sure why. I think it might be because it has a...

'Before' Is A Little More Coherent In Episode 5

I must admit I’m getting a bit bored of this now. Before is a classic mystery show in that it thrives on asking...

'Before' Is Wearing Out Its Welcome In Episode 4

Episode 3 of Before is titled “The Liar”, and you have to wonder who it’s referring to. The obvious choice would be Eli,...

'Before' Hasn't Given Its Key Secret Away In Episode 3, Has It?

It’s unusual for me, but I’m perfectly happy to say I have no idea what’s going on in Before. The confounding drama from...

Unpacking The Confounding Two-Part Premiere Of ‘Before’