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‘Titan: The OceanGate Disaster’ Review – Spoiler Alert, It Was the Rich Guy’s Fault

June 12 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Titan: The OceanGate Disaster isn’t a whodunit, but it can nonetheless be summed up by saying, simply, that the rich guy did it. Then again,...

‘Cheers to Life’ Review – A Feel-Good Slice-Of-Life Drama A Little Too Carefree For Its Own Good

June 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The risk with making a laid-back chill-out movie is that there’s such a thing as a movie being too chilled out for its own good,...

‘Our Times’ Ending Explained – Let Me Explain Why This Isn’t Half As Romantic As It Thinks It Is

June 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

In a classic case of having one’s cake and eating it – never understood that expression; what else would you do with a cake? –...

‘Our Times’ Review – True Love Is Your Husband Being Surplus to Requirements

June 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Blimey, this is going to annoy people, isn’t it? The underlying thesis of Our Times, a Netflix rom-com about two married physicists who accidentally travel...

‘Tastefully Yours’ Ending Explained – A Predictably Happy and Satisfying Conclusion

June 10 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

We were right. We usually are, of course, and a happy ending was more predictable than usual as far as Tastefully Yours is concerned, but...

‘Tastefully Yours’ Episode 9 Recap – We’re On the Way to A Pretty Predictable Finale

June 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Let’s be frank – we’ve pretty much known since the beginning that Tastefully Yours is going to have a predictable, happy ending.

‘Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy’ Review – A Horrifying Account Of Flagrant Malpractice

June 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Netflix love a themed series. In the absence of Untold – which concluded its fifth “season” with Shooting Guards, The Liver King, and The Fall...

‘K.O.’ Review – Gaudy French Actioner Provides Decent Fighting But Nothing Else

June 6 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

If you cast an MMA fighter in the lead role of a movie, it’s a fairly obvious statement about what that movie is intended to...

‘Tires’ Season 2 Review – Netflix’s Workplace Comedy Has Plenty Of Tread Left

June 5 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m perfectly happy to admit that enjoying Tires is contingent on liking the comedy of Shane Gillis. Granted, Gillis co-created the show alongside co-star Steve...

‘Criminal Code’ Season 2 Ending Explained – The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same

June 4 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Cut off one head, and two more take its place. This is the central idea of the Hydra from Greek mythology – and the extreme...

‘Criminal Code’ Season 2 Review – Another Forensically Detailed Outing With A Bit Of An Identity Crisis

June 4 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Do you remember Criminal Code? It was a surprising international hit for Netflix when it first debuted in 2023, delivering eight episodes of rigorously intensive...

‘Tastefully Yours’ Episode 8 Recap – The Drama Is Really Starting to Cook

June 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The great measure of how much we like the characters in the shows we watch is how we respond to them being legitimately heartbroken, and that’s the territory that Tastefully Yours finally ventures into in Episode 8.

‘Sara — Woman in the Shadows’ Ending Explained – The System Remains Unchanged, But the People Don’t

June 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Sara – Woman in the Shadows is pretty explicitly about institutional corruption and moral decay, which is precisely why its ending is less about revelations...

‘Sara – Woman in the Shadows’ Review – A Grounded Thriller With An Unconventional Hero

June 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

We’ve all seen our share of spy shows, but Sara – Woman in the Shadows wants to be a bit different. The clunky title should...

‘Tastefully Yours’ Episode 7 Recap – And Enough Of the Love Triangle, Thankfully

June 2 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I wasn’t keen on Tastefully Yours across its last couple of episodes, which seemed to miss the point of the show’s breezy small-town charm a little bit.

‘Lost in Starlight’ Review – A Beautiful Animated Romance Treads New Ground

May 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Lost in Starlight is something of a first. It has been branded as Netflix’s first Korean animated feature, which is technically accurate, despite the prevalence...

‘Mad Unicorn’ Review – Thai Netflix Series Tells A Lively True Story

May 29 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

A unicorn in a business context refers to a privately owned startup company valued at over a billion dollars. Whether it’s mad or not seems...

‘Dept. Q’ Ending Explained – A Satisfying Finale Provides A Lot Of Well-Earned Payoff

May 29 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The ending of Dept. Q is all about payoff, which is perhaps just as well given how long it took us to get here. The mystery of...