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‘Call Her Alex’ Review – Hulu’s Serviceable Docuseries Hits The Right Bases But Misses Some Opportunities

June 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The important thing to understand about Call Her Alex is that its subject, Alex Cooper, is much more interesting than the docuseries itself. After premiering...

‘Predator: Killer of Killers’ Review – A Visceral, Intriguing Expansion of the Predator Mythos

June 6 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

What to do with the Predators? This has been a question of some concern for years now, ever since the all-time-great Arnold Schwarzenegger original provided...

‘Good American Family’ Ending Explained – There Are Many Kinds Of Justice

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

If you’re looking for justice, especially the typical TV version of the concept, you’re not going to get it from the finale of Good American Family....

‘Good American Family’ Episode 7 Recap – They Say the Title In This One Too!

April 23 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Good American Family is, on the face of it, a tale of two halves, told from two contrary perspectives.

‘Good American Family’ Episode 6 Recap – The Misery of Natalia Grace Continues

April 17 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The smart and complete turnaround of Good American Family has been a whiplash-inducing pivot that has improved the Hulu series tenfold.

‘Good American Family’ Episode 5 Recap – Talk About A Change In Perspective

April 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I must confess to being sceptical that Good American Family could pull off a meaningful change in perspective after how unambiguous the first four episodes were.

‘Good American Family’ Episode 4 Recap – Michael Finally Gets the Picture and Takes Action

April 2 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Good American Family opens with a caution that it isn’t intending to take one side of the Natalia Grace story over the other, but that’s certainly what it continues to do in Episode 4.

‘Good American Family’ Episode 3 Recap – The One Where They Say the Title Out Loud

April 2 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 3 is the episode of Good American Family where they say the title out loud, which is always fun. It brings to mind that meme of Leonardo DiCaprio pointing at the TV. But this is, ultimately, the least of it.

‘Good American Family’ Premiere Recap – Hulu Reinvent a Bonkers True-Crime Story as A Compelling Thriller

March 19 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The Natalia Grace case is such a bizarre true-crime story that it doesn’t really need a dramatization. A documentary – perhaps one like Discovery’s The Curious Case of Natalia Grace – seems like enough.

Control Freak (2025) Review – Kelly Marie Tran Gamely Leads A Head-Scratching Supernatural Horror

March 13 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You know how someone scratching around you makes you itch? Imagine a whole movie of that and you’ve basically got Control Freak, Hulu’s straight-to-streaming supernatural...

‘Paradise’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Cal’s Killer Is Finally Revealed, And You Never Would Have Guessed Who Did It

March 4 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Paradise is much more than a murder mystery, but its ending is very much in the style of the classics. Season 1, Episode 8, “The Man...

‘Paradise’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap – A Blisteringly Tense, Expertly Constructed Hour Of Television

February 25 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

This is a big statement, but Episode 7 of Paradise is probably going to end up being the best hour of television of 2025.

Ellen Pompeo Will Return in a Shocking True Crime Story About the Natalia Grace Case

February 19 2025, by Daniel Hart

Good American Family is a true crime drama that will premiere on Hulu in March 2025. It features an incredible real-life story. Katie Robbins created...

Paradise Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – Xavier Turns the Tables On Sinatra In Another Thrilling Chapter

February 18 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

At first glance, Paradise becomes a very different show in Episode 6, “You Asked for Miracles”. This is the first time Xavier – or anyone, for that matter – has been able to successfully turn the tables on Sinatra.

‘High Potential’ Season 1 Ending Explained – It Doesn’t Take Morgan’s IQ to Detect A Second Season On the Way

February 12 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The fact that High Potential has already been renewed for Season 2 informs the ending of Season 1, Episode 13, “Let’s Play”, which is quite...

Paradise Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – Another Major Twist Caps Off A Solemn But Brilliant Outing

February 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The title of Paradise Episode 5 is taken from a line in Darkness, the hauntingly beautiful Lord Byron poem that bookends this solemn chapter of what is becoming the best TV show of a still-young year.

‘High Potential’ Season 1, Episode 12 Recap – Meaningful Character Development Improves a Mundane Mystery

February 5 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 12, “Partners”, proves that the show is much more interesting when it’s using that as a starting point for meaningful character development.

‘Paradise’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – Hulu’s Twisty Thriller Continues to Surprise

February 4 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

“It’s the not knowing.” This is a line repeated a few times in Season 1, Episode 4 of Paradise. In context, it’s about the difficulties...