Netflix

‘Heavenly Ever After’ Episodes 7 & 8 Recap – And Things Are Starting To Sag

May 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Maybe it’s just me, but Heavenly Ever After is starting to feel like a lot. It could be the episode runtimes, granted, which stretch to almost feature-length twice a week.

‘Nonnas’ Review – Netflix’s Frictionless Foodie Drama Is Just Charming Enough

May 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Sometimes a movie exists for no better reason than to simply mind its business, and that’s very much the vibe I get from Nonnas. It’s...

‘Bad Influence’ Ending Explained – Netflix’s Teen Romance Goes Completely Off the Rails

May 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I know what you’re thinking – a teen romance about two radically different but implausibly attractive people has to have a happy ending, right? The...

‘Bad Influence’ Review – Netflix’s Spanish Teen Erotica Hits The Usual Notes

May 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a very simple and obvious formula for a movie like Bad Influence, which shouldn’t be confused with Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing, a...

‘Untold: Shooting Guards’ Review – This Is The Pettiest High-Profile Sports Story Of All Time

May 6 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It wouldn’t quite be accurate to call Untold: Shooting Guards a tale of two halves, but it’s pretty close. At a certain point in the...

‘Heavenly Ever After’ Episodes 5 & 6 Recap – To Hell and Back Again

May 5 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I do wonder if Heavenly Ever After might be too mawkish for its own good. I continue to enjoy the K-Drama, don’t get me wrong, but in Episodes 5 & 6, I began to drift a little.

‘Exterritorial’ Review – A Very Competent Action Thriller With A Handful Of Underused Ideas

May 1 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Straightforward European action movies are ten-a-penny on Netflix – we had, say, Ad Vitam recently, but it’s rubbish, so don’t think about it too much...

‘The Eternaut’ Ending Explained – A Vague Climax Provides Few Meaningful Answers

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m not sure what I was expecting from the ending of The Eternaut, but it probably wasn’t what we got. The Netflix series entered Episode 6...

‘The Eternaut’ Episode 5 Recap – Temporary Refuge Reveals Surprising New Ideas

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Just when you thought you had things a little figured out, The Eternaut throws you for another loop. The previous episode revealed that bug-like aliens were invading.

‘The Eternaut’ Episode 4 Recap – A Pest Control Problem Emerges

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Just in case you were wondering what the creature we glimpsed at the end of the previous episode was, we now have an answer.

‘The Eternaut’ Episode 3 Recap – A Widening Scope Offers A Glimpse Of A Bigger Threat

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 3 of The Eternaut, "Magnetism", is about widening the show's scope geographically and in terms of its mythology.

‘The Eternaut’ Review – A Slow-Burn Apocalyptic Drama That Requires Patience

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There must be something compelling about the end of the world, since nothing seems more popular in our entertainment these days than the brutal post-apocalypse....

‘The Eternaut’ Episode 2 Recap – The Intensity Builds Significantly

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

If the first episode of The Eternaut was about the slow, creeping paranoia of questions without answers, Episode 2 is about how that paranoia spills out into violence and chaos at a moment's notice.

‘The Eternaut’ Episode 1 Recap – A Deadly Winter Wonderland Builds Mystery

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

People are always calling me a killjoy for disliking snow, but I’d like to point my detractors to The Eternaut. In this Argentinian Netflix series, the...

‘Heavenly Ever After’ Episode 3 & 4 Recap – Reflection, Motherly Love, and Mistaken Identity

April 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a popular Kierkegaard quote about how life can only be understood backwards but must be lived forwards, and this popped into my mind during Episodes 3 & 4 of Heavenly Ever After.

‘Havoc’ Review – A Movie That Lives Up To Its Title, If Not Its Director’s Reputation

April 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Gareth Evans is a bona fide legend already, since the guy who made The Raid: Redemption deserves to live in eternal infamy as an action...

‘Heavenly Ever After’ Premiere Recap – A Unique Reimagining of the Afterlife

April 26 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The concept of heaven is in itself a cliché. Think angels playing harps on clouds, tearful reunions with your loved ones who haven’t aged a day, family pets frolicking through fields – you get the idea.

‘Weak Hero’ Class 2 Ending Explained – A (Mostly) Happy Climax Still Leaves Room For More

April 25 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Is the fight over, or is it just beginning? This, I suppose, is the key question raised by the ending of Weak Hero Class 2,...