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‘Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story’ Review – A Fine Unintentional Comedy

September 16 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You always run a bit of a risk laughing at something like Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story. It touches on subjects that are very...

‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ Episode 8 Recap – I Hope You’re Not Hungry

September 14 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

And here I was, complaining about how long it took Bon Appetit, Your Majesty to finally get around to the cooking competition.

‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ Episode 7 Recap – It’s Time For A Side Quest

September 13 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ll be the first to admit that I thought a cooking competition was a good idea for Bon Appetit, Your Majesty. It might still be. We wouldn’t know, since it still hasn’t happened yet.

‘Maledictions’ Ending Explained – A Fittingly Slippery Climax

September 12 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

To explain the ending of Maledictions is, given its length, to essentially explain the whole thing. Daniel Burman’s neat little political thriller is akin to...

‘Maledictions’ Review – A Lean, Mean Thriller Blending the Political and the Personal

September 12 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

While watching Maledictions, it occurred to me that more shows should have the confidence to only run for three episodes. And you’d think, at least...

‘Beauty in Black’ Season 2, Part 1 Ending Explained – Charles Chainsaw Massacre

September 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 8 of Beauty in Black Season 2 doesn’t feel like an ending, since it isn’t one, really. It’s the finale of “Part 1”, which...

‘Beauty in Black’ Season 2, Part 1 Recap – Breaking Down the First 8 Episodes

September 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It was an inevitability that Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black would return for Season 2, and here we are. As with the first season, this one is...

‘Beauty in Black’ Season 2, Part 1 Review – Yes, It’s Still Ridiculous

September 11 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You have to laugh, don’t you? Ordinarily, Netflix reserves its silly two-part strategy for only its biggest IPs, like when it released half of Wednesday...

‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ Episode 6 Recap – First Impressions Are Everything

September 7 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

As expected, Episode 6 of Bon Appetit, Your Majesty revolves around Ji-young rising up to defend Joseon’s reputation in front of the Ming Dynasty.

‘Beyond the Bar’ Ending Explained – Seok-hoon and Hyo-min Still Can’t Decide

September 7 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ve been saying all throughout Beyond the Bar that Seok-hoon and Hyo-min work better as colleagues than as a potential couple, so you can imagine...

‘Beyond the Bar’ Episode 11 Recap – Animal Lovers Be Careful With This One

September 6 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You can tell we’re approaching the end of Beyond the Bar because we’re getting into the territory of needlessly long episodes.

‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ Episode 5 Recap – Things Take A Slightly More Serious Turn

September 6 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Bon Appetit, Your Majesty has been pretty knockabout so far, but the margins have always contained a much more serious show.

‘Wednesday’ Season 2, Part 2 Review – A Convoluted Back Half Still Delivers Where It Counts

September 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Wednesday is about werewolves and zombies and death; about Gorgons and Sirens and mad scientists. But it’s mostly about friendship and family, especially in Part...

‘Wednesday’ Season 2, Part 2 Ending Explained – Until Next Time, Nevermore

September 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Wednesday is pretty good at endings. It’s the done thing these days to never really end a show, but this one has always been good at...

‘Wednesday’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – An Addams Family Party

September 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Wednesday Season 2 peaked with its Freaky Friday body-swap episode, so it was inevitable that Episode 7, "Woe Me the Money", would feel like a bit of a step down.

‘Wednesday’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – A Freaky Friday Send-Up (With Added Lady Gaga)

September 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The lingering questions of what Wednesday was doing with its Season 2 storylines after that midseason premiere are answered pretty much immediately in Episode 6, so don't worry about it.

‘Wednesday’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – Day of the Dead Festivities

September 3 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There are two major selling points of "Hyde and Woe Seek", beyond the obvious fact that it's the Part 2 premiere and follows on directly from the Part 1 mid-season finale.

‘Bon Appetit, Your Majesty’ Episodes 3 & 4 Recap – These Runtimes Are Much Too Long

September 1 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

How long is too long? I ask because Bon Appetit, Your Majesty runs for nearly 90 minutes every episode, and it feels like the story is moving slowly to accommodate that in Episodes 3 & 4.