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Recap: ‘Bad Monkey’ Episode 5 Gets The Pieces In Position

September 9 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It would be an incredibly bold move for a crime drama to kill off its lead detective halfway through the season, so it’s perhaps just...

Recap: ‘Industry’ Season 3, Episode 5 Is An Enlightening Trip

September 9 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Henry Muck might be insistent that he’s not a pervert in Episode 5 of Industry’s rather wonderful third season, but I, for one, beg to...

Recap: ‘Love Next Door’ Episode 8 Suggests A Happy Ending Isn’t A Guarantee

September 9 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s something in the air around Episode 8 of Love Next Door, and it smells a lot like pending heartache. Based on how people have...

Recap: ‘Romance in the House’ Episode 10 Finally Reveals The Circumstances of the Fire

September 8 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

In Episode 10, Romance in the House finally digs deeper into Moo-jin’s past while continuing to deliver solid moments in the core relationships. Just two...

Recap: ‘Snowpiercer’ Season 4, Episode 8 Builds Big Tension and Resonant Emotional Stakes

September 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s coming on the back of the season’s best episode, but “By Weeping Cross” still manages to impress, albeit in slightly different ways. Snowpiercer Season 4 has...

Recap: ‘Romance in the House’ Episode 9 Delivers Some Strong Drama

September 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I had a thought while watching Episode 9 of Romance in the House – this is more like it. In the previous episode, Mi-rae and...

Recap: Seung-hyo Finally Says His Piece In ‘Love Next Door’ Episode 7

September 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

We’re into the back half of Love Next Door now, and I’m starting to get worried. Not about the show, of course – Episode 7...

Recap: ‘Love Next Door’ Has Its Issues, But They Don’t Matter In Episodes 5 & 6

September 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

There are criticisms that apply to Love Next Door that are as true of Episodes 5 & 6 as they have been of the previous...

Recap: In Episodes 7 & 8, ‘Romance in the House’ Finally Gets Romantic

September 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Romance in the House enters its second half with Episodes 7 and 8, thankfully focusing on the right areas – the parental relationship between Mi-rae...

Review: ‘Rebel Ridge’ Reinvents Rambo For Netflix

September 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Action movies have been knocking off First Blood ever since it debuted in 1982, but Jeremy Saulnier’s Rebel Ridge is the rare example of a...

‘The Perfect Couple’ In Brief: Every Episode, Suspect, Victim, and Murder

September 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

A swanky wedding, a tiny island, and a murder — this is how Netflix’s The Perfect Couple begins, and it unfurls in the tense and white-knuckle...

‘The Perfect Couple’ Has A Predictable Ending, But That’s Okay

September 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

If there’s a complaint to be leveled at Netflix’s otherwise very good whodunit The Perfect Couple, it’s that the ending is a little predictable. I,...

Review: ‘The Perfect Couple’ Is A Proper Whodunit That Doesn’t Take Itself Too Seriously

September 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It wouldn’t take much effort to count up the obvious influences running through the veins of The Perfect Couple, Netflix’s six-part all-star whodunit. Both Knives...

‘The Rings of Power’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – An Analysis of “Eldest”

September 5 2024, by Daniel Hart

Episode 4 is a strong transitionary chapter of The Rings of Power Season 2. While some purists will disagree, this chapter is strong with the...

‘Elite’ Season 2 Complete Recap – Every Episode, Every Mystery, Every Twist Explained

September 3 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

In Elite Season 2, the stakes feel higher. To compound the tragedy of a student being killed, the second season sees a student disappear, which...

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4, Episode 2 Explained: Was Charles The Target?

September 3 2024, by Daniel Hart

It’s sad to see Charles reduced to a hallucinating, grieving man, but the murder of Sazz Pataki has hit him hard. Only Murders in the...

Recap: The ‘English Teacher’ Two-Part Premiere Gets A Passing Grade

September 3 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

English Teacher doesn’t make things easy for itself. In its two-part premiere – comprising Episode 1, “Pilot”, and Episode 2, “Powderpuff” – it establishes itself...

Recap: ‘Industry’ Season 3, Episode 4 Is A Disasterclass In Stress

September 2 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’d like to make it clear that I despise Rishi Ramdani and everything he stands for to a degree that causes me to physically bristle,...