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Recap: ‘Agatha All Along’ Episode 1 Is A Wasteful Premiere

September 19 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It has only been three years since we were last there, but for some reason, Westview, New Jersey, holds a certain amount of nostalgia. I...

‘Twilight of the Gods’ Has A Brutal, Bizarre, and Incomplete Ending

September 19 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 8 of Twilight of the Gods, “Song of Sigrid”, is one of only two episodes directed by the show’s creator Zack Snyder — and you...

Here’s Everything That Happened In Zack Snyder’s ‘Twilight of the Gods’

September 19 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Zack Snyder tackles Norse mythology in Twilight of the Gods, a densely packed extravaganza of sex, slow-motion, and violence freed from the usual constraints by...

The Ending Of ‘A Very Royal Scandal’ Differs From Netflix’s ‘Scoop’

September 19 2024, by Kieran Burt

The ending of Prime Video’s adaptation of the infamous Prince Andrew interview, A Very Royal Scandal, follows both Prince Andrew and Emily Maitlis in the...

Review: ‘Twilight of the Gods’ Isn’t Immune To Zack Snyder’s Worst Impulses

September 19 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Twilight of the Gods benefits from Norse mythology’s rich storytelling canvas and colorful characters, from creator Zack Snyder’s eye for striking visuals, and from Netflix’s bottomless...

Review: ‘A Very Royal Scandal’ Is An Excellent and Enlightening Season

September 18 2024, by Kieran Burt

Prince Andrew’s interview with the BBC’s Emily Maitlis is an example of utter self-destruction, leading to the Prince’s downfall, irreparable damage to his reputation, and...

Recap: Lucy’s Toxicity Comes Through In ‘Tell Me Lies’ Season 2, Episode 4

September 18 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 4 of Tell Me Lies Season 2 brings us a little closer to Stephen’s dirty secrets being exposed, but it’s Lucy who exudes the most toxicity...

Recap: The Mystery Starts to Sag In ‘Bad Monkey’ Episode 7

September 18 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ll be the first to admit that Episode 7 of Bad Monkey is a little tame. At this point, it isn’t the worst thing to happen; these...

Recap: ‘Slow Horses’ Season 4, Episode 3 Is Top-Tier Television

September 18 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a grace and efficiency with which Slow Horses moves through its plot that is genuinely admirable. There are a lot of moving parts here in Season...

Review: ‘Deon Cole: Ok, Mister’ Is The Comedian’s Third Win For Netflix

September 17 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Deon Cole is a seasoned comedian, which based on his third Netflix special, Ok, Mister, is not an adjective he’d like. He prefers “vintage”, which is,...

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4, Episode 4 Explained: Sazz’s “Paradise” Revealed

September 17 2024, by Daniel Hart

Only Murders in the Building Season 4, Episode 4 opens with Charles dreaming about Sazz, who talks about “paradise,” which becomes important later on. However,...

Recap: ‘English Teacher’ Episode 4 Tackles The School Shooting Debate

September 17 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

English Teacher Episode 4, “School Safety”, deals with two important issues — the responsible use of firearms in the well-armed State of Texas, and the fact...

Recap: ‘Industry’ Gets More Honest Than Ever in Season 3, Episode 6

September 16 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

In some hypothetical future where Marisa Abela wins an Emmy for her work on Industry, it’ll be for the show overall – but I think...

Recap: ‘Love Next Door’ Episode 10 Veers Away From Tragedy

September 15 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Don’t worry, folks – it was a false alarm. Love Next Door really did look like it was going down a deeply traumatic path, but...

The Ending of ‘Romance in the House’ Is Predictable, Happy, and Satisfying

September 15 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The ending of Romance in the House was always going to be predictable. Episode 12, the finale, is precisely that, but you know what? I...

Recap: ‘Tulsa King’ Season 2, Episode 1 Introduces Some Exciting New Villains

September 15 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s mostly business as usual in the Season 2 premiere of Tulsa King, but there are a couple of hints of a step up in...

Recap: ‘Romance in the House’ Episode 11 Reveals How Moo-jin Earned His Fortune

September 14 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

When Romance in the House first started airing, I thought its 12-episode season order was on the shorter side for a K-Drama, and wondered whether...

Recap: ‘Love Next Door’ Episode 9 Veers Into Melodrama Territory

September 14 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Here’s a question that seems more relevant as of Episode 9 of Love Next Door than it has before – where, exactly, is this show...