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‘Pro Bono’ Episodes 9 & 10 Recap – A Highly Dramatic Double-Bill, Right On Time
There are only two episodes of Pro Bono left, which seems to have come out of nowhere. It’s part of the procedural format, I guess....
‘Pro Bono’ Episodes 7 & 8 Recap – Raising Interesting Questions
One of the most interesting questions about the law in general is who it is supposed to serve. Is it a tool of equality, to...
‘Land of Sin’ Ending Explained – A Bittersweet Conclusion Offers A Bit of Redemption
For such an unrelentingly bleak show, the ending of Land of Sin is probably a bit happier than anyone was really expecting. While it’s impressively...
‘Land of Sin’ Review – Quintessential Nordic Noir Embodies the Cold Heart of the Genre
Nordic noir is one of the few genres of television that really prizes cliché. You almost don’t want a Scandinavian crime thriller to try anything...
‘Time Flies’ Ending Explained – Some Bold Choices Make For An Interesting Climax
Netflix’s unconventional Argentine crime caper Time Flies has a better ending than most Netflix shows. This doesn’t make a lacking show much better, but it...
‘Time Flies’ Review – A Well-Intentioned Argentine Crime Drama Lacking Something Special
There’s something quite compelling about Time Flies, an Argentine Netflix series based on two fused novels by Claudia Piñeiro (the author also behind Elena Knows...
‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Ending Explained – Breaking Down the Bumper Finale
Ending a series isn’t an easy thing to do, and ending a series like Stranger Things is almost impossible. Originally conceived as a one-off, the...
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Ending Explained – The Truth About Who Killed Aaron
Thanks to a relatively revelatory penultimate episode, Harlan Coben’s Run Away doesn’t have a great deal to do in its finale. Episode 8, “It Stays...
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Episode 7 Recap – Chaos Erupts, As Expected
The penultimate episode of Harlan Coben’s Run Away is… about what you’d expect, really. A lot is revealed, albeit not everything, a bunch of people die, and the stakes are set for a clarifying finale that will – hopefully! – give us the answers we seek about everything.
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Episode 6 Recap – Well, I Wasn’t Expecting That
Okay, Run Away, you got me. Harlan Coben shows typically have a moment like the one in Episode 6, the major plot development you think they won’t possibly commit to.
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Episode 5 Recap – Of Course There’s A Cult
The previous episode of Harlan Coben’s Run Away revealed that Dee Dee was connected to a religious cult called the Beacon of the Shining Truth, and this makes figuring the plot out a lot easier.
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Episode 4 Recap – The Pieces Are Beginning to Fit
Episode 4 marks the midway point of Harlan Coben’s Run Away, and you can tell. Things were getting complicated already, but “A Different Time” just throws in a bunch more subplots and possibilities for good measure.
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Episode 3 Recap – Meet the Parents
Episode 3 marks the point where Harlan Coben’s Run Away starts to go a bit nuts. I mean, don’t get me wrong, these shows are...
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Episode 2 Recap – I Don’t Trust Anybody
After the premiere of Harlan Coben’s Run Away introduced a bunch of seemingly unrelated characters and subplots, it’s only right that Episode 2, “Tattoos While U Wait”,...
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Episode 1 Recap – Missing Girls, Murder, and Oh My
You know the deal by now. Episode 1 of any Harlan Coben show is always more or less the same: a string of seemingly unconnected...
Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Review – Another Twisty Start to a Netflix New Year
Every Netflix subscriber has gotten used to the idea of a new Harlan Coben thriller to see in the new year, and by now, everyone...
‘Ricky Gervais: Mortality’ Review – Another Predictable Special That Feels Too Easy
It takes an effort to remember this now, but Ricky Gervais used to be a very good comedian. For a while, he was probably my...
‘Stranger Things’ Season 5, Volume 2 Review – It Keeps Working In Spite Of Itself
I’ve realised against my better – and indeed professional – judgement that I’ll forgive Stranger Things for just about anything, so long as the core...