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The Natural Beauty of ‘Desperate Lies’ Was Intended To Be Part Of the Plot

July 11 2024, by Louie Fecou

Set and shot in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Desperate Lies has proven to be a hit for Netflix despite being 17 episodes long and dealing with some…...

‘Vikings: Valhalla’ Season 3 Ending Explained: Who Takes The Thrones?

July 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

Power is a strange thing. The throne is still warm from the previous occupant as someone else sits in it. That’s the key message from...

‘Vikings: Valhalla’ Season 3, Episode 7 Explained: The Great Escapes

July 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

Considering this is the penultimate chapter of the final season of Vikings: Valhalla, there’s not much action, but there are a couple of great escapes....

‘Vikings: Valhalla’ Season 3, Episode 6 Explained – Harald Faces Trial In Pivotal Chapter

July 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

Harald is in a messy situation in Vikings: Valhalla Season 3, Episode 6. It’s a situation that changes his story arc forever, as the consequences...

‘Vikings: Valhalla’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap: Freydis Reunites With Her Father While Canute Thinks About His Legacy

July 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

You can almost tell this is the third and final season of Vikings: Valhalla—the story is moving at an alarming speed. This makes for good...

‘Vikings: Valhalla’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap: It Really Is The End Of Jomsborg As We Know It

July 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

Now that our characters understand the next phase of their journeys, Vikings: Valhalla Season 3 flows better. From unusual nuns, escaping Jomsborg, and being enticed...

‘Vikings: Valhalla’ Season 3, Episode 3 Explained: Why Does Freydis Plan To Leave Jomsborg?

July 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

There’s plenty to mull over in Vikings: Valhalla Season 3, Episode 3, as the lead characters hit a turning point. The action has calmed, and...

Recap: ‘Vikings: Valhalla’ Season 3, Episode 2 Offers A ‘Game of Thrones’ “The Winds of Winter” Moment

July 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

The writers for Vikings: Valhalla Season 3 have not held back. They’ve seen the notes that this is the final season and decided to go...

Vikings: Valhalla Season 3, Episode 1 Explained: Siege at Syracuse, a Meeting with the Pope and a new Visitor at Jomsborg

July 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

Season 3 of Vikings: Valhalla, the final chapter of the series, enters with “Seven Years Later,” an apt title for Episode 1, signifying the time...

Hannah Berner Shows Plenty Of Potential For The Future In ‘We Ride At Dawn’

July 9 2024, by Daniel Hart

Before I dive in, I’m putting it on record that I like Hannah Berner. Fun fact: I was introduced to the writer/director and now stand-up...

‘Desperate Lies’ Is Not A True Story, But Heteropaternal Superfecundation Is Real

July 8 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

At a glance, the premise of Desperate Lies is ridiculous. A woman giving birth to twins with two different fathers? Nonsense, I hear you cry. But hold...

Review: ‘Desperate Lies’ Completely Mishandles Its Premise

July 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Every now and again Netflix will indulge in a soapy telenovela with a preposterous number of episodes, and Desperate Lies fits the bill. A grim,...

‘The Imaginary’ Explores the Conscious Boundary Between Childhood Innocence and the Transition to Adulthood

July 5 2024, by Daniel Hart

One thing I never had as a child was an imaginary friend, but I recall one night believing that Santa Claus was sneaking around the...

Review: ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ Is The Perfect Summer Action-Comedy

July 3 2024, by Ricky Valero

Forty years after the debut of Axel Foley, Eddie Murphy returns to the iconic character in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, streaming on Netflix. The...

‘Doctor Climax’ Season 2 Could Happen — But It Probably Shouldn’t

July 2 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Doctor Climax hasn’t been renewed for Season 2, and this is probably a good thing. After all, you can only prompt a cultural sexual awakening once...

REVIEW: ‘SPRINT’ is helped by a good format and a known journey ahead

July 2 2024, by Daniel Hart

Brought to you by the same people who produced Full Swing, Drive to Survive, and Break Point comes SPRINT, a sports docuseries following athletes competing...

Netflix’s ‘Supacell’ Cannot Be Separated From South London

July 1 2024, by Louie Fecou

Supacell is intimately tied to South London, so it makes sense the show was filmed on location in the estates, stations, high streets, and hospitals of...

Recap: Romance Comes to the Forefront In ‘Miss Night and Day’ Episode 6

June 30 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Miss Night and Day has been many things thus far, but perhaps a romance least of all. To be fair, it’s pretty difficult for love...