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‘My Royal Nemesis’ Episode 5 Recap – Things Are Getting A Little Silly
There’s a very fine line between slapstick-y comedy and outright goofy claptrap, and it was inevitable that at some point, My Royal Nemesis was going...
‘The Boroughs’ Ending Explained – Answering Every Burning Question About Mother, Trees, And Season 2
With a bit of relief, I’m happy to tell you that the ending of The Boroughs sticks the landing. Sure, it can’t quite resist teasing...
‘The Boroughs’ Episode 7 Recap – The Great Escape
The Boroughs has had a pretty high level of baseline quality all throughout, but it really kicks into gear in Episode 7. And just in...
‘The Boroughs’ Episode 6 Recap – The Grey Rebellion Rises
We have the vast majority of the answers that The Boroughs is going to give us. Most of them have been revealed gradually, with a...
‘The Boroughs’ Episode 5 Recap – The Key To Eternal Life Is… Slime?
What’s the one thing that all the money in the world can’t buy? Time, of course, which is precisely what the residents of The Boroughs...
‘The Boroughs’ Episode 4 Recap – Your Old TVs Might Come In Handy
The Boroughs really gets on the front foot in Episode 4, "Forbidden Fruit", upping the pace around the midway point and getting the Scooby gang right into the midst of the monster action. Mostly, anyway.
‘The Boroughs’ Episode 3 Recap – No Peace for the Dead
Despite the fact that it’s hardly rocketing along, The Boroughs isn’t being shy about fleshing out its supernatural mystery either. This is a good balance, I think,...
‘The Boroughs’ Episode 2 Recap – It’s A Miracle (Or Is It?)
It’s probably just Sam’s luck that, just as it seemed like he was making friends in The Boroughs, one of them ended up dead. Jack’s...
‘The Boroughs’ Episode 1 Recap – This Isn’t Exactly the Warmest Welcome
If it wasn’t obvious out of the gate that Episode 1 of The Boroughs is all about introductions, it’ll become clear pretty quickly. The episode...
‘The Boroughs’ Review – A Starry Supernatural Retirement More Spielberg Than ‘Stranger Things’
The involvement of the Duffer Brothers – they executive-produced Netflix’s The Boroughs, a supernatural murder-mystery set in a picturesque New Mexico retirement community – unavoidably...
‘Untold UK: Liverpool’s Miracle of Istanbul’ Is the Beautiful Game Writ Large
In 2005, Liverpool won the UEFA Champions League. This, alone, is a fairly robust achievement for an English club, but the fact that Liverpool entered...
‘Kylie’ And Its Shock Cancer Revelation Make Its Subject An Even Bigger Star
Over the years, many of us have become comfortable with the idea of streaming documentaries about beloved celebrities being ring-fenced puff pieces, usually intended to...
Why Wanda Sykes’ Netflix Special ‘Legacy’ Didn’t Quite Land For Me
I walked into the Netflix special Wanda Sykes: Legacy completely blind. Having never seen her stand-up work before, I wasn’t sure what to expect, although...
‘Untold UK: Jamie Vardy’ Review – A Premier League Icon Who’s Impossible to Pin Down
Leicester City winning the English Premier League in the 2015-16 season is one of the greatest underdog stories in the history of sports, a 5000/1...
‘My Royal Nemesis’ Episode 4 Recap – The Most Dramatic Cuddle Ever
Things are moving pretty quickly in My Royal Nemesis, and I don’t think that’s a bad thing. Se-gye and Dan-sim have gone from vague acquaintances...
‘My Royal Nemesis’ Episode 3 Recap – Effective Comedy Livens Things Up
I’ve been a little mixed on My Royal Nemesis thus far, but Episode 3 is easily my favourite instalment yet. The first two episodes had...
‘The Crash’ Review – Netflix’s True Crime Documentary Shapes The Digital Trial of Mackenzie Shirilla
Patience is a virtue – one that is particularly necessary for the Netflix true crime documentary The Crash. The film follows the story of Mackenzie...
‘Devil May Cry’ Season 2 Ending Explained – No Love Lost Between Dante and Vergil
In the storied canon of brothers who don’t get along especially well, Dante and Vergil have got to be up there. If you’re a fan...