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‘Love, Death + Robots’ Season 4 Review – The First Collection With More Misses Than Hits

May 15 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Anthologies are always a mixed bag by definition, but Tim Miller and David Fincher’s Love, Death + Robots has remained remarkably consistent throughout its first three seasons...

‘American Manhunt: Osama Bin Laden’ Review – Riveting And Crucial, If A Little Jingoistic

May 14 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Netflix’s American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing was a sobering exploration of the impact of domestic terrorism and America’s post-9/11 psyche, and I thought about...

‘Fred & Rose West: A British Horror Story’ Review – A Truly Heinous Story, Superficially Recounted

May 14 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It says a lot about how truly depraved two people can be that they remain at the forefront of the public consciousness decades after the...

‘Tastefully Yours’ Episode 2 Recap – The Story Widens A Little As It Begins To Push Forward

May 13 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Tastefully Yours has a comfort that comes from familiarity. In Episode 2, it’s largely going through the motions, opening the story up a little and shunting it forward, but not threatening to veer off in any unexpected directions.

‘Bad Thoughts’ Review – Tom Segura’s Demented Netflix Sketch Show Has More Hits Than Misses

May 13 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You can always rely on a comedian, especially a relatively edgy one, to push some boundaries. Tom Segura, who’s no stranger to Netflix, does that...

Micro-Reviewing Every Sketch In Tom Segura’s ‘Bad Thoughts’

May 13 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Tom Segura has teamed up with Netflix to deliver a deranged anthology of sketch comedy that feels like The Twilight Zone had a love child...

‘Untold: The Liver King’ Review – A Hilarious Charade, Both Intentionally and Unintentionally

May 13 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Brian Johnson, aka The Liver King, is a fascinating subject for Netflix’s Untold because he’s at once both a ridiculous charlatan and an indescribably compelling...

‘Tastefully Yours’ Episode 1 Recap – Comfort Food In Television Form

May 12 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Sometimes what people want from their entertainment is comfort and familiarity, and that definitely seems to be the kind of audience Tastefully Yours is courting, at least as far as Episode 1 is concerned.

‘Heavenly Ever After’ Episodes 7 & 8 Recap – And Things Are Starting To Sag

May 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Maybe it’s just me, but Heavenly Ever After is starting to feel like a lot. It could be the episode runtimes, granted, which stretch to almost feature-length twice a week.

‘Nonnas’ Review – Netflix’s Frictionless Foodie Drama Is Just Charming Enough

May 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Sometimes a movie exists for no better reason than to simply mind its business, and that’s very much the vibe I get from Nonnas. It’s...

‘Bad Influence’ Ending Explained – Netflix’s Teen Romance Goes Completely Off the Rails

May 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I know what you’re thinking – a teen romance about two radically different but implausibly attractive people has to have a happy ending, right? The...

‘Bad Influence’ Review – Netflix’s Spanish Teen Erotica Hits The Usual Notes

May 9 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a very simple and obvious formula for a movie like Bad Influence, which shouldn’t be confused with Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing, a...

‘Untold: Shooting Guards’ Review – This Is The Pettiest High-Profile Sports Story Of All Time

May 6 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It wouldn’t quite be accurate to call Untold: Shooting Guards a tale of two halves, but it’s pretty close. At a certain point in the...

‘Heavenly Ever After’ Episodes 5 & 6 Recap – To Hell and Back Again

May 5 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I do wonder if Heavenly Ever After might be too mawkish for its own good. I continue to enjoy the K-Drama, don’t get me wrong, but in Episodes 5 & 6, I began to drift a little.

‘Exterritorial’ Review – A Very Competent Action Thriller With A Handful Of Underused Ideas

May 1 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Straightforward European action movies are ten-a-penny on Netflix – we had, say, Ad Vitam recently, but it’s rubbish, so don’t think about it too much...

‘The Eternaut’ Ending Explained – A Vague Climax Provides Few Meaningful Answers

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m not sure what I was expecting from the ending of The Eternaut, but it probably wasn’t what we got. The Netflix series entered Episode 6...

‘The Eternaut’ Episode 5 Recap – Temporary Refuge Reveals Surprising New Ideas

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Just when you thought you had things a little figured out, The Eternaut throws you for another loop. The previous episode revealed that bug-like aliens were invading.

‘The Eternaut’ Episode 4 Recap – A Pest Control Problem Emerges

April 30 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Just in case you were wondering what the creature we glimpsed at the end of the previous episode was, we now have an answer.