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‘The Rats: A Witcher Tale’ Fills In Some Gaps From ‘The Witcher’ Season 4
Originally conceived as a full series, doomed by a disastrous production and thought to be consigned to the great dustbin of non-starter spin-offs and supplementary...
‘The Witcher’ Season 4 Ending Explained – Things Aren’t Going Especially Well
The Witcher has never been very good at endings, since it’s one of Netflix’s crown jewel IPs and makes a ton of money, so it’s...
‘The Witcher’ Season 4, Episode 7 Recap – Well, That Was Convenient
The structure of The Witcher Season 4 is weird, isn't it? That's the only way I can think to describe it.
‘The Witcher’ Season 4, Episode 6 Recap – Let Battle Commence
It's easy to think about the disappointingly inert previous episode as the calm before the storm in light of "Twilight of the Wolf", an all-guns-blazing, protracted action sequence that barely comes up for air.
‘The Witcher’ Season 4, Episode 5 Recap – Word Travels Fast
Not to get all philosophical on anyone, but sometimes resting is the quickest way to get somewhere. But this is a difficult concept to get...
‘The Witcher’ Season 4, Episode 4 Recap – Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire
“Out of the frying pan, into the fire” comes to mind. To be fair, you could apply this idea to most of what has happened...
‘The Witcher’ Season 4, Episode 3 Recap – Half A World Away
In my review of The Witcher Season 4, I moaned about the whole thing feeling a little weirdly siloed and disconnected, its core storylines happening in parallel...
‘The Witcher’ Season 4 Review – Liam Hemsworth Is the Least Of The Problems
Let’s just get the elephant in the room out of the way – Liam Hemsworth is fine. Sure, he’s visibly doing an impression of Henry...
‘The Witcher’ Season 4, Episode 2 Recap – New Additions and Alliances
Witchers are labourers, essentially. The labour is just hunting and killing monsters. They’re fantastical pest controllers, really, itinerant exterminators who will do the dirty jobs...
‘The Witcher’ Season 4, Episode 1 Recap – Don’t Worry, Everything Is Fine
Season 4 of The Witcher has its back against the wall in the most considerable way possible. Nobody liked the previous season very much, and that was...
‘Nightmares of Nature’ Season 2 Review – “Lost in the Jungle” Is A Big Step Up
I already liked Nightmares of Nature. It was a great idea – balancing the education of nature documentaries with the entertainment of a classically styled...
‘The Asset’ Ending Explained – An Even More Miserable Conclusion Than Expected
It was, I think, pretty inevitable that The Asset wasn’t going to have a happy ending. It’s just that kind of show. Like I’ve said already, undercover...
‘The Asset’ Episode 5 Recap – There’s No Way This Ends Well, Is There?
Folke's awful, isn't he? Here we were, thinking that Tea had done a pretty good job of sending Ashley back into Miran's clutches with a bit of tasteful reassurance, but that's not good enough for Folke, who is adamant that Ashley needs to stay with Miran at all costs.
‘The Asset’ Episode 4 Recap – The Morality Is Becoming Greyer Than Ever
You know how it goes -- one minute you're making new friends and doing deals, the next someone is getting shot to death right in front of you.
‘The Asset’ Episode 3 Recap – Okay, I Didn’t Expect That
The morning after the night before is never easy. If you're a recovering drug addict who just had a few bumps of Class A narcotics, and if your friendship with your new bestie is liable to get her killed by her dangerous mobster boyfriend, the morning after is a whole new nightmare.
‘The Asset’ Review – Netflix Sends An Addict Undercover In Sharp Danish Thriller
As someone who watches a lot of film and TV, I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of undercover work. What I’m primarily interested in...
‘The Asset’ Episode 2 Recap – Tea Is Already In Too Deep
There’s a longstanding joke about how easily men make friends, but The Asset holds that the same is true for women. As it turns out, if your...
‘The Asset’ Episode 1 Recap – A Lot Of This Seems Like A Bad Idea
Who’s the best person to go undercover in a drug-smuggling syndicate? According to Episode 1 of Netflix’s The Asset, it’s a traumatized woman with no experience...