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‘Peacemaker’ Season 2 Ending Explained – Checkmate, Salvation, and the DCU
In many ways, the ending of Peacemaker Season 2 is exactly the opposite of what audiences have come to expect from the finale of a...
‘The Last Frontier’ Episode 2 Recap – Hopefully That Box Isn’t Paying Homage To ‘Se7en’
It would have been difficult for The Last Frontier to compete with its premiere in pure action terms, so in Episode 2, "Wind of Change", it doesn't bother.
‘The Last Frontier’ Episode 1 Recap – Now That’s How You Do A Premiere
If nothing else, The Last Frontier is going to be another hit for Apple TV+.
‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap – Another Needlessly Good Side Quest
Sorry, but what is going on here? The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon returned for Season 3 with seemingly no idea what it was doing, and then it just got inexplicably good without warning, and continues that trend in Episode 5, “Limbo”.
‘Tulsa King’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap – Tyson Remains A Liability
I’m getting a bit sick of Tyson. To be fair, I was sick of him throughout most of Tulsa King’s second season, too, but I thought he might have learned his lesson in time for Season 3.
‘Peacemaker’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – I Don’t Think He Was A Nazi
It might have taken ages for Peacemaker Season 2 to finally get good, but now that the ball’s rolling, it has quickly generated enough speed to carry right through into the finale.
‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap – A Surprising Spectacle
Daryl Dixon is a walking marketing exercise. The hair, the long Blade-style trench coat – dude, you’re in Spain, unbutton that thing – and the shifting signature weapon.
‘Tulsa King’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – Things Are Already Looking Bad For Dwight
If the premiere of Tulsa King Season 3 felt like a bit of a corrective to a lacklustre second season, Episode 2, “The Fifty”, feels...
‘Mantis’ Ending Explained – A Three-Way Fight Settles Some Difference
And of course, it all comes down to a fight. This seems fitting for the ending of Mantis, which is about the battle for leadership...
‘Mantis’ Review – Netflix’s Spin-Off Boasts Fun Action But Is Lacking Character
2023’s Kill Boksoon became one of the most successful South Korean Netflix Original Films ever, somewhat unexpectedly. It was good, an action-packed assassin thriller with...
‘Peacemaker’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – In Which Everything Happens All At Once
I’ve been waiting ages for Peacemaker Season 2 to really get going. I thought the process might be incremental, but in Episode 6, it happens all at once.
‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ Ending Explained – No Surprises To Be Found Here
There’s a popular argument against prequels that suggests our knowledge of what happens in the future kills any real suspense around what might have happened...
‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap – Carol Can’t Keep Her Nose Out
If I was throwing a party, the last people I’d invite would be Daryl and Carol. Not that the residents of Solaz del Mar are necessarily throwing a party, but you know what I mean.
‘Tulsa King’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap – Dwight Has A New Boss And A New Rival
Tulsa King was a bit of a disappointment in Season 2. I think enough time has passed to admit that, right? So, Season 3 has...
‘Peacemaker’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – Chris Finally Takes the Plunge
Peacemaker has spent most of Season 2 in the grip of a holding pattern, one that is very funny and silly in the moment but has largely only achieved reiterating its clutch of underlying character ideas (you’ll notice that there’s no real overarching plot or villain this season).
‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ Episode 6 Recap – We Finally Know Who the Shepherd Is
It has taken a while, but The Terminal List: Dark Wolf really gets going in Episode 6, fittingly titled "Pawns & Kings".
‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – Settling In
Oh, we’re not doing the whole “Carol has a dead daughter” thing again, are we?
‘Peacemaker’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – The Grass Isn’t Always Greener
The pacing of Peacemaker Season 2 is a little weird, right? Every episode seems like filler, setting up the next key moment, which never seems to arrive when you think it will.
‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ Episode 5 Recap – Torture Is Bad (And Other Lessons)
I've realised what The Terminal List: Dark Wolf reminds me of. It isn't a show, funnily enough, but the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, specifically the reboot from 2019.
‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap – A Change Of Scenery
For two seasons, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon was inseparable from its French setting.