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‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ Review – Colin Firth Can’t Quite Save This Dense Drama From Itself

December 30 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m not sure Lockerbie: A Search for Truth quite constitutes a Christmas show, despite beginning on December 21, 1988. You might recognize that date. It...

‘Missing You’ Is Another Deeply Silly But Highly Bingeable Harlan Coben Thriller

December 29 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s becoming something of a tradition to bring in the new year with a deeply silly series from Harlan Coben, whose partnership with Netflix continues...

‘Earth Abides’ Ends As Pointlessly As It Began In A Dreary Episode 6

December 29 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It should come as a surprise to nobody that the ending of Earth Abides is as dreary, pointless, and drama-averse as the rest of it...

Tommy’s Problems Are Mounting In ‘Landman’ Season 1, Episode 8

December 29 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 8 of Landman, “Clumsy, This Life”, is one of those outings in which very little of note happens but the show mysteriously doesn’t suffer as a result.

‘Marvel’s What If…?’ Season 3 Delivers An Exciting, Multiversal Ending Full Of Possibilities

December 29 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I must confess to being extremely impressed by the Season 3 finale of Marvel’s What If…?. Given the relatively small canvas it had – it...

It’s Sa-eon vs Sa-eon in ‘When the Phone Rings’ Episode 10

December 28 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Things are heating up in When the Phone Rings, aren’t they? And once again it seems to be Hee-joo in the firing line more than anyone, right after ending the previous episode in quite the predicament.

‘Marvel’s What If…?’ Season 3 Begins Its Two-Part Finale In Episode 7

December 28 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The first half of Season 3’s two-part finale, ends up being really great despite being by far the most serialized that the show has been thus far.

‘When the Phone Rings’ Episode 9 Has The Show’s Biggest Reveal Yet

December 27 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

You can feel When the Phone Rings approaching the end in Episode 9. We’ve reached the point where certain key questions start being answered while some mysteries linger unsolved.

The Lies Are Finally Catching Up To Martian In ‘The Agency’ Season 1, Episode 6

December 27 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

“Spy For Sale” feels like The Agency operating at its peak. It hasn’t been a smooth ride to get to this point, and Episode 6 isn’t perfect either.

‘Silo’ Season 2 Sags A Touch In Episode 7 But Is Kept Afloat By Juliette’s Deep Dive

December 27 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It only seems like two minutes since Juliette last ventured into the flooded bowels of Silo 17, and yet an extended high-pressure diving sequence is once again the highlight of Silo Season 2, Episode 7.

‘Marvel’s What If…?’ Season 3 Reaches A High Point In Episode 6

December 27 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 6 of Marvel’s What If…? Season 3, which teams Shang-Chi up with Kate Bishop in a Wild West setting, is my favorite of this run by quite a margin.

‘Marvel’s What If…?’ Season 3 Gets Very Bleak In Riri Williams-Focused Episode 5

December 27 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Right after Marvel’s What If…? Season 3 reached its lightest, silliest note, Episode 5, “What If… The Emergence Destroyed the Earth?”, flips things on their...

‘Your Fault’ Ending Explained – Why Do Nick and Noah Breakup? Did Noah Sleep With Michael?

December 27 2024, by Daniel Hart

It comes as no surprise that Your Fault ends in heartbreaking circumstances. Nick and Noah break up mainly because the couple failed to communicate and...

‘Your Fault’ Is a Teasing Lead-Up to ‘Our Fault’

December 27 2024, by Daniel Hart

Your Fault (“Culpa Tuya”) is a heavy sequel to the global hit My Fault, mainly because it does not hold back—the plethora of sex scenes...

‘Marvel’s What If…?’ Season 3, Episode 4 Is A Lovely (If Demented) Christmas Gift

December 25 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 4, “What If… Howard the Duck Got Hitched?”, plays out like a dare to come up with the weirdest MCU premise possible and then contort it into even stranger shapes as it goes.

‘Marvel’s What If…?’ Season 3, Episode 3 Feels Like A ‘Thunderbolts’ Trailer

December 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

If I have a persistent criticism of What If…? it’s that it rarely feels “what if” enough. The limitless possibilities of a speculative anthology should make this kind of thing really easy.

‘Get Millie Black’ Smartly Resists A Happy Ending

December 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

What constitutes a happy ending in a crime drama? Is it the bad guys getting their comeuppance? A case being satisfyingly solved? The detective at...

The Ending Of ‘Bad Sisters’ Season 2 Is About As Good As Anyone Could Have Expected

December 24 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Bad Sisters didn’t need Season 2, so the least it could do was end with a bit of finality so that nobody would be tempted...