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Black Beach review – a competent if unremarkable Spanish thriller

February 3 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

There are levels of thrillers, just like anything else, and Esteban Crespo’s Black Beach, now streaming on Netflix, is of the serious, moderately intelligent, and...

Firefly Lane season 1, episode 10 recap – the ending explained

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1, episode 10, “Auld Lang Syne” — the ending explained — contains significant spoilers. Well, A LOT happens...

Firefly Lane season 1, episode 9 recap – what happened in “You Say It’s Your Birthday?!”?

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1, episode 9, “You Say It’s Your Birthday?!” contains significant spoilers. Keeping on theme, Firefly Lane delves into birthdays, and...

Firefly Lane season 1, episode 8 recap – what happened in “Mawaige”?

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1, episode 8, “Mawaige” contains significant spoilers. As reach closer to the end of this series, there’s still...

Firefly Lane season 1, episode 7 recap – what happened in “Total Eclipse of the Hart”?

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1, episode 7, “Total Eclipse of the Hart” contains significant spoilers. The question that will be pursed on...

Firefly Lane season 1, episode 6 recap – what happened in “Dirty Laundry”?

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1, episode 6, “Dirty Laundry” contains significant spoilers. As we reach the second half of Firefly Lane, we’ve established the...

Firefly Lane season 1, episode 5 recap – what happened in “Sweet Child O’ Mine”?

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1, episode 5, “Sweet Child O’ Mine” contains significant spoilers. We’ve established how much love Kate felt for...

Firefly Lane season 1, episode 4 recap – what happened in “Love is a Battlefield”?

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1, episode 4, “Love is a Battlefield” contains significant spoilers. The first three episodes feel heavily weighted to...

Firefly Lane season 1, episode 3 recap – what happened in “Dancing Queens”?

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1, episode 3, “Dancing Queens” contains significant spoilers. So the previous chapter delved into the root of Tully’s...

Firefly Lane Season 1 Episodes 1 and 2 Recap – “Hello Yellow Brick Road” and “Oh! Sweet Something”

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

Firefly Lane Season 1 Episode 1 gets off to a twisting start. The opening chapter begins with Tully walking on to the stage — she’s...

The Expanse season 5, episode 10 recap – the ending/finale explained

February 3 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Amazon’s The Expanse season 5, episode 10, “Nemesis Games” — the ending explained — contains significant spoilers. We’ve finally made it folks...

Firefly Lane season 1 review – Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke charm our socks off

February 2 2021, by Daniel Hart

This review of Netflix’s Firefly Lane season 1 contains no spoilers. The drama will be released on the streaming service on February 3, 2021. Netflix...

Judas and the Black Messiah review — a gripping drama brought to a feverish boil

February 2 2021, by M.N. Miller

Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah works on many levels. It’s a film with a message that is deeply rooted in racial oppression. It...

Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready season 2 review – another funny clutch of undersung comedians

February 2 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

Netflix’s Tiffany Haddish Presents They Ready Season 2 debuted on February 2, 2021. The rise of Tiffany Haddish from Girls Trip to her own Netflix special with...

Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) episode 4 recap – Dong-mi betrays her husband

January 31 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix K-drama series Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) episode 4 contains significant spoilers. Well, episode 4 was heading for a less significant...

Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) episode 3 recap – Sa-hyeon wants a divorce

January 30 2021, by Daniel Hart

This recap of Netflix K-drama series Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) episode 3 contains significant spoilers. After the last episode, Boo Hye-rung demands to know...

Below Zero review – a clear Con Air homage that gets lost in the cold

January 29 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

Con Air is one of my favorite dumb action movies of all time, which I raise because Netflix’s new Spanish action-thriller Below Zero is so...

We Are: The Brooklyn Saints season 1 review – the importance of youth sport programmes

January 29 2021, by Daniel Hart

Netflix’s We Are: The Brooklyn Saints season 1 was released on the streaming service on January 29, 2021.  With Last Chance U relieving their football duties and...