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‘Tulsa King’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap – Tyson Remains A Liability

October 5 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m getting a bit sick of Tyson. To be fair, I was sick of him throughout most of Tulsa King’s second season, too, but I thought he might have learned his lesson in time for Season 3.

‘The Rainmaker’ Episode 8 Recap – The Good Guys Finally Get Some Wins

October 4 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You can tell we’re getting to the end of The Rainmaker now, since there’s a real fist-pump quality to Episode 8 as the tables finally begin to meaningfully turn.

‘Steve’ Ending Explained – Haunting Ambiguity Is A Powerful Choice

October 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You’re not supposed to quite know what to make of the ending of Steve, particularly its final frames depicting the titular headteacher climbing a ladder...

‘Steve’ Review – Cillian Murphy’s Remarkable Real-Time Breakdown

October 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Steve is named after Cillian Murphy’s character, a spiralling reform college headteacher who’s in the midst of a substance abuse-accelerated mental breakdown. The movie isn’t...

‘Invasion’ Season 3, Episode 7 Recap – Taking A Breather At the Wrong Time

October 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Invasion never does itself any favours, does it? After finally injecting some pace into Season 3 with the reveal that Infinitas were really an alien-worshipping death cult, it pumped the brakes immediately for an explanatory flashback episode nobody wanted.

‘Peacemaker’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – I Don’t Think He Was A Nazi

October 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It might have taken ages for Peacemaker Season 2 to finally get good, but now that the ball’s rolling, it has quickly generated enough speed to carry right through into the finale.

‘The Game: You Never Play Alone’ Ending Explained – Who Else But the Creepy Dudes?

October 2 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You could have predicted the ending of The Game: You Never Play Alone after the first couple of episodes. I’ll provide a bit more clarity,...

‘The Game: You Never Play Alone’ Review – Timely Cautionary Fare Gets Predictable

October 2 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Coming as a surprise to precisely nobody, the video game industry is pretty aggressively male-dominated. That’s a reality that is, thankfully, beginning to change, but...

‘Gen V’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – Supes Don’t Like Being Locked Up

October 1 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You can’t keep a good Supe down, or so the saying that I’ve just made up goes, and it’s similarly difficult to keep them locked up, too.

‘High Potential’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – Listen To Your Heart

October 1 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

As predicted, High Potential Season 2 is losing a bit of steam after wrapping up the Game Maker storyline so quickly.

‘The Morning Show’ Season 4, Episode 3 Recap – Loyalty Gets You Nowhere

October 1 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

We’re three episodes into Season 4 of The Morning Show, and someone’s already on their way out the door.

‘Slow Horses’ Season 5, Episode 2 Recap – Ho, What A Tangled Web We Weave

October 1 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

We all know a Roddy Ho, and we all went to kill him, so you can understand why the first order of business in Slow Horses Season 5 has been to determine whether Roddy’s attempted assassination is part of some wider scheme.

‘Platonic’ Season 2 Ending Explained – And The Cycle Continues

October 1 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I can’t help but think that Sylvia and Will aren’t very good for each other. The point of Platonic is supposed to be the opposite, even though...

‘Chad Powers’ Premiere Recap – Very Funny, Oddly Charming, and Totally Conventional

September 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I can totally see why someone might not like Chad Powers, the Hulu comedy co-created by Glen Powell and Loki’s Michael Waldron that relies on a latex mask and a bad wig for a good percentage of its laughs.

‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – We’re Getting Meta Already

September 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Brilliant Minds got off to a chaotic start in Season 2, so it benefits from a narrower episode like “The Contestant”. But there’s still plenty...

‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – There’s A Lot To Catch Up With

September 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

A lot has changed in the world of Brilliant Minds. This was inevitably going to happen after the dramatic events that capped off the first...

‘Nightmares of Nature’ Review – A Genius Idea Feels Frustratingly Stuck in the Middle

September 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ve often criticised Blumhouse for treating the horror genre as a conveyor belt of lowest-common-denominator cliches, and as we enter October, I’m sure I’ll have...

The Story Of Ellen Greenberg Is Uniquely Suited To Our True Crime Moment

September 29 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Another day, another true-crime docuseries on a streaming platform. You could set your watch by it. Unless you’re an ardent amateur sleuth, your eyes are...