Crime
The Stranger (2022) Ending Explained – What is Henry Teague’s Secret?
The Stranger, a simmering Australian crime drama that slowly moves to an overwhelming emotional boil, follows the story of a fascinating undercover operation. The script...
‘Gangs of London’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – Fight or Flight
After the absolute chaos of Gangs of London Season 2, Episode 4, London is still smoldering in Episode 5, and the characters are still reeling....
The Stranger (2022) Review – A Crime Film Set To a Slow Simmer
The Stranger, a simmering Australian drama that moves to an overwhelming emotional boil, may be one of the most patient crime thrillers you’ll ever encounter....
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – Who Is ‘Simon Says’?
One of Us Is Lying Season 2, Episode 7, has outlier Vanessa finally learning the whole truth about Jake’s disappearance and the Murder Club’s involvement. With a new ally on their...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – “Simon Says You Better Pray”
One of Us Is Lying is a very tense piece of entertainment. The sixth episode is the Vanessa-centered comic relief I didn’t know I needed....
‘Gangs of London’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – London’s Burning
Luan’s wife, Mirlinda, is being buried alive, which is hardly a cheery opening to an episode, but then again, little about Gangs of London is cheery...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – “Simon Says Ho Ho Ho”
By far the strongest chapter of the series so far, One of Us Is Lying Season 2, Episode 5 brings almost no holiday cheer to the...
‘Gangs of London’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – The Enemy of My Enemy
After the bombshell revelation at the end of Gangs of London Season 2, Episode 2, the show has a lot of explaining to do, not just...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – “Simon Says Gotcha”
As the Murder Club members find mountains of evidence pointing to Giselle being Simon Says, their mysterious foe proves to be trickier than that. The...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – “Simon Says Let’s Get Personal”
During Simon Says Let’s Get Personal, the plot thickens. S.S.’s challenges are becoming increasingly dangerous, leading to unexpected consequences. Addy learns her deceased ex-boyfriend was hiding...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – “Simon Says Tick Tock”
In the second installment of the season, we learn what really happened to Jake’s body, and Addy spends more quality time with Jake’s uninvited ghost....
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – “Simon Says Game On”?
The One of Us is Lying Season 2 opener follows the Murder Club in their futile attempts to return to being normal teenagers after the...
‘Gangs of London’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – Oh, Brother
In all the commotion of Gangs of London season 2, episode 1, I forgot all about Billy, who at the start of this episode we see...
‘Gangs of London’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – Take Me Back to London
A year has passed since the events of the first season. Some things have stayed the same, but more things have changed. This applies to...
‘Gangs of London’ Season 2 Review – A Violent, Ambitious Continuation
Gangs of London was an extraordinary hit for Sky Atlantic. Combining the weirdly balletic insanity of Gareth Evans‘s action with an operatic scope, the first...
‘Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap – Strange But Entertaining
By the end of the episode, it looked like the trouble with Thomas‘s father was over. But will there be any more surprises for them?...
‘A Friend of the Family’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – “Son of Perdition”
A Friend of the Family Season 1, Episode 6, is elevated by the work of everyone in front of the camera, particularly McKenna Grace and...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2 Review – Simon Says the Murder Club Is in Deadlier Peril Than Before
Based on a namesake young adults murder mystery novel by Karen M. McManus, the first season of One of Us Is Lying was a nice little...
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap – “Body in Bags”
In stark contrast to Unsolved Mysteries Season 3, Episode 2, which used expert testimony to add credence to the story of a UFO sighting, Episode...
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – “Something in the Sky”
The smartest thing about Unsolved Mysteries Season 3, Episode 2 is that it anticipates the usual reactions to stories about UFO sightings. In fact, the...