Netflix

Review: ‘Romance in the House’ Lacks Identity

August 26 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

In most films and TV shows, a family reunion is a cause for some jubilation, but not quite in Romance in the House. The plot...

The Premise Of ‘The Accident’ Isn’t As Silly As It Seems

August 26 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I confess to being reassured that several people in the Ready Steady Cut Reddit community found the premise of Netflix’s The Accident to be as silly and unintentionally hilarious...

Recap: ‘Love Next Door’ Continues To Delight In Episode 4

August 26 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

This is good, isn’t it? I know I’ve said it before, but Episode 4 of Love Next Door only crystallizes my point that recapping this...

Recap: ‘Romance in the House’ Hits The Halfway Point In Episode 6

August 26 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

In Episode 6, you can kind of feel Romance in the House gearing up towards a happy ending. That’s expected, obviously, but one wishes it...

‘The Deliverance’ Review – This Holy Horror Is More Than Just an Exorcism Story

August 26 2024, by Daniel Hart

Lee Daniels’ The Deliverance will be reduced to an exorcism story. Reducing movie analysis is a usual get-out when dealing with a provocative movie about...

Audiences Are Complaining That Netflix’s ‘The Accident’ Is Unintentionally Funny

August 25 2024, by Daniel Hart

The verdict is out for Netflix’s The Accident. While it has managed to gain some fans, audiences are not happy with it in general, with...

Recap: ‘Love Next Door’ Episode 3 Isn’t Special — But The Show Itself Might Be

August 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Love Next Door is an interesting show because there’s really very little that’s noteworthy about it, and yet it somehow feels quite momentous in its...

Recap: Episode 5 Is Another Decent But Unspectacular Chapter Of ‘Romance in the House’

August 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 5 brings Romance in the House very close to its midpoint, and it feels like the plot is still beginning to pick up. I’m...

‘Tòkunbò’ Ending Explained – Does Tòkunbò Finish His Mission? Is Nike Saved?

August 24 2024, by Daniel Hart

Once it’s established that Tòkunbò’s baby son has died after not getting the treatment needed in time while in captivity with his mother, I was...

‘Tòkunbò’ Is An Amateurish Nigerian Thriller

August 24 2024, by Daniel Hart

The opening ten minutes of Tòkunbò told me everything I needed to know about the Nigerian movie. The presentation and promotion appear gritty and dark,...

‘The Frog’ Sticks the Landing In A Meaningful Ending

August 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The ending of The Frog has just the right amount of ambiguity and payoff. Some things are left unresolved, sure, but some important matters are...

Let’s Break Down Every Episode Of ‘The Frog’ And Crack The Case

August 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Set across two timelines and multiple viewpoints, Netflix’s Fincher-like serial killer thriller The Frog isn’t exactly easy to follow. Fear not, as I’ve put together...

Review: ‘The Frog’ Brings Nothing New To The Serial Killer Thriller

August 23 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The Frog continues a loose trend I’d vaguely describe as the Westernization of Korean television. It’s not necessarily something you’d notice unless you watch as...

Bailey’s Rejection of Benj in the ‘Incoming’ Ending Could Form a Sequel

August 23 2024, by Daniel Hart

In the teenage-fuelled house party movie Incoming, freshman Benj feels he has a chance with Bailey, a girl he has a super crush on. Benj...

‘Incoming’ – A Fun but Predictable High School Party Comedy

August 23 2024, by Daniel Hart

Incoming arrives on Netflix as the Chernin brothers’ feature-length debut. According to the directors, the inspiration is that they witnessed a rager house party next...

‘Baby Fever’ Season 2’s Ending Confirms That Nana Is Just A Terrible Person

August 22 2024, by Daniel Hart

As I stated in my review of Baby Fever Season 2, Nana is not a redeemable character by any stretch of the imagination, and the...

‘Baby Fever’ Season 2 Review: A Well-Produced Drama with a Problematic Protagonist

August 22 2024, by Daniel Hart

The problem with Baby Fever is that it is an authentic and well-produced drama, but the lead character, Nana, remains questionable, even in the depths...

Recap: ‘Snowpiercer’ Gives Mr. Wilford A Spotlight In Season 4, Episode 6

August 22 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I wouldn’t say that “Bell the Cat” is entirely Mr. Wilford-centric, but it’s close enough. Episode 6 splits its focus more than any prior installment...