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‘All’s Fair’ Episode 4 Recap – Kim Kardashian Is Smartly Sidelined

November 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The vitriolic criticism of Ryan Murphy’s All’s Fair has been more predictable than warranted.

‘Talamasca: The Secret Order’ Episode 4 Recap – This Isn’t A Spy Show Anymore

November 10 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

What I liked about Talamasca: The Secret Order initially is that, despite being set in a world of vampires, witches, and other supernatural ephemera, it presented itself as a pretty straight-up espionage thriller.

‘The Chair Company’ Episode 5 Recap – As Bonkers As Things Get (Maybe)

November 10 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s a rare show – and, in case it wasn’t obvious, The Chair Company is a very rare show – that doesn’t seem any closer to meaningfully explaining what it’s about by the time it’s halfway through.

The ‘Bat-Fam’ Controversy Is Ridiculous, But I Kind Of Get It

November 10 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I was fully prepared to declare the “controversy” around Prime Video’s Bat-Fam utterly ridiculous, and a complete overreaction by so-called fans with nothing better to...

‘I Love LA’ Episode 2 Recap – Faking It Until You’re Making It

November 10 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The best joke in I Love LA is that the funniest character isn’t any of the Gen Z influencer caricatures that Rachel Sennott has clearly created the show to mock.

‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Episode 3 Recap – Our First Proper Glimpse of Pennywise

November 10 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I think it’s safe to say that It: Welcome to Derry has been much better than anyone expected it to be.

Netflix’s ‘Marines’ Is Preparing For War With A Recruitment Documentary

November 10 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a very specific tension to Netflix’s four-part docuseries Marines, and it’s the promise – not a suggestion, the outright guarantee – of war. Nobody’s...

‘Typhoon Family’ Episode 10 Recap – Prison Is the Cure For Sexism

November 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Sometimes it takes failure to show you what success really looks like.

‘Billy the Kid’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap – We’re Into Fantasy Territory Now

November 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Billy the Kid is alive. I feel I should point this out since technically, Billy is supposed to be dead. Pat Garrett shot him twice,...

‘Robin Hood’ Episode 3 Recap – Is This All Too Serious?

November 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

When I said that the premiere of MGM+’s new take on Robin Hood risked missing the point of what made the character fun in the...

‘Tulsa King’ Season 3, Episode 8 Recap – Things Take An Explosive Turn

November 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

And just like that, Montague Distilleries is once again open for business, thanks to Dwight’s slick power play to secure the loyalty of Attorney General...

‘Mayor of Kingstown’ Season 4, Episode 3 Recap – Fighting Fire With Fire

November 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Mayor of Kingstown isn’t pulling any punches in Season 4. Several Russians have been beheaded by a train, and Carney’s cold execution in front of his...

‘Typhoon Family’ Episode 9 Recap – We’ve Hit the Wall I Warned About

November 8 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

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,...

‘Sheriff Country’ Episode 4 Recap – Mickey Goes Rogue to Save Skye

November 8 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I know I keep going on about it, but you’ll have to forgive me, since it’s really difficult not to compare Sheriff Country to Boston...

‘Boston Blue’ Episode 4 Recap – It’s Still All Too Easy and It’s Getting Dull

November 8 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s a good job Boston Blue is a decent procedural, because if it weren’t for the cases of the week, it’d be the dullest, most...

‘Mango’ Review – Netflix’s Painfully Derivative Fruit-Themed Rom-Com Isn’t Sweet Enough

November 7 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

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

November 7 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

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...

‘Pluribus’ Episode 2 Recap – Where Gilligan’s Latest Expands Into Masterpiece Territory

November 7 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Even before its release, Pluribus was being hailed as proper event television, the kind of watercooler show we don’t get anymore from the man responsible...