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‘Typhoon Family’ Episode 10 Recap – Prison Is the Cure For Sexism
Sometimes it takes failure to show you what success really looks like. This is the idea that underpins Episode 10 of Typhoon Family, which, like...
‘Typhoon Family’ Episode 9 Recap – We’ve Hit the Wall I Warned About
I can’t say I didn’t warn you, but Episode 9 of Typhoon Family hits the wall I expected it to. It isn’t a bad outing,...
‘Mango’ Review – Netflix’s Painfully Derivative Fruit-Themed Rom-Com Isn’t Sweet Enough
Call me naive, but I genuinely thought that Mango was going to be a deceptive title laced with some kind of hidden meaning. But no...
‘Baramulla’ Review – Atmospheric Horror Becomes Less Interesting As It Goes
First impressions aren’t everything, but Baramulla makes some pretty good ones. Aditya Suhas Jambhale’s Netflix movie – one of the better Hindi releases in a...
‘Death by Lightning’ Ending: How Resistance to Change Killed James Garfield
On July 2, 1881, U.S. President James Garfield was shot by Charles Guiteau in the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, DC, having been...
‘Death by Lightning’ Review – An Imperfect Political Drama With Electrifying Performances
Today is either the absolute best or the absolute worst time to release a very mainstream miniseries about political violence, so credit is due to...
‘Leanne Morgan: Unspeakable Things’ Review – The Most Likable Comedian in the World
Leanne Morgan is so southern that it can sometimes feel like a joke in itself, like someone doing a very exaggerated impression that, if it...
‘Typhoon Family’ Episode 8 Recap – Another Welcome Change of Scenery
I feel like I have been a little hard on Typhoon Family. It’s only because I care!
‘Typhoon Family’ Episode 7 Recap – Is Charisma Really Enough?
I find myself thinking again about contradictions. Typhoon Family has its fair share.
‘Bad Influencer’ Ending Explained – Crime Never Pays
Bad Influencer managed to get itself into a position where the stakes for the finale are very clear. BK and Pinky need to make 130 fake...
‘Bad Influencer’ Episode 6 Recap – All the Way to the Top
"Keep your eyes open, and your legs closed". That doesn't sound like terrible advice, does it? It's what Bra Alex says to BK at the start of "Twin Flame", which picks up from right where the previous outing left off.
‘Bad Influencer’ Episode 5 Recap – The Most Dramatic Cliffhanger Yet
It might have taken until Episode 5, but things in Bad Influencer are finally going well. Needless to say, this is worrying.
‘Bad Influencer’ Episode 4 Recap – The Best Sequence of the Season Marks A Turning Point
Violence begets violence, or so the saying goes, and it holds true in Bad Influencer. In the previous episode, BK witnessed a murder, and something has evidently shifted on account of that.
‘Bad Influencer’ Episode 3 Recap – Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire
Every boss has a boss, and Bad Influence is introducing them at an alarming rate. In the premiere, Bheki seemed like the worst of it. Then,...
‘Bad Influencer’ Review – Netflix Delivers A Surprisingly Funny and Heartfelt Thriller
I’ll be the first to admit that if I never see another drama about social media influencers, it’ll probably be too soon. And yet here...
‘Bad Influencer’ Episode 2 Recap – Pinky Isn’t Just A Comedy Character
This isn't a new or even particularly interesting observation, but the thing about influencing is that you only see what you're supposed to see.
‘Bad Influencer’ Episode 1 Recap – Mismatched Energy Creates Strong Comedy
An argument about whether something is real or fake is a profoundly ironic one when an influencer is involved.
‘The Rats: A Witcher Tale’ Fills In Some Gaps From ‘The Witcher’ Season 4
Originally conceived as a full series, doomed by a disastrous production and thought to be consigned to the great dustbin of non-starter spin-offs and supplementary...