Crime

‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap – “Mystery at Mile Marker 45”

October 18 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

The first episode of the third season of Unsolved Mysteries digs into the case of Tiffany Valiante and asks an essential question – why would...

‘American Gigolo’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap – “Sunday Girl”

October 16 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

“Sunday Girl” is an interesting episode of American Gigolo because it essentially hits pause and forces its characters and the audience to look back on...

‘Black Butterflies’ Ending Explained – What Was The Connection Between Adrien and Albert?

October 15 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

The hook of Black Butterflies is a good one – it’s about a struggling writer, Adrien, agreeing to ghostwrite the memoirs of a dying man...

‘Black Butterflies’ Review – An Intriguing French Thriller

October 15 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

Butterflies in popular media always symbolize life’s delicacy, the susceptibility of fate to even the faintest wingbeats. It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise,...

‘Shantaram’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “Strange Bedfellows”

October 14 2022, by Adam Lock

Twice now, Lin (played by Charlie Hunnam) has tried to escape Bombay, but something has kept drawing him back to this place. At the end...

‘Shantaram’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – “Down and Out”

October 14 2022, by Adam Lock

The first episode of Shantaram introduced viewers to the dangerous and dizzying delights of Bombay as our leading man Lin Ford (played by Charlie Hunnam), attempted...

‘Shantaram’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – “The Three Nos”

October 14 2022, by Adam Lock

Charlie Hunnam (The Gentlemen) stars as fugitive Lin Ford in this Apple TV+ original drama series. Episode 1 of Shantaram, “The Three Nos,” introduces audiences...

‘Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap – Humor Is Key In a Decent Chapter

October 13 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a dangerous drug in the world of Pennyworth, and that very drug nearly caused Thomas to murder Martha. After her husband, Thomas, was placed...

‘A Friend of the Family’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – “The Bitter Cup”

October 13 2022, by Eamon Hennedy

You may feel a pressing need to scream in frustration at A Friend of the Family Season 1, Episode 5. The hold that Robert Berchtold...

‘Shantaram’ Season 1 Review – Charlie Hunnam Cannot Save This Cichéd Drama

October 11 2022, by Adam Lock

What sets Apple TV Plus apart from other streaming platforms is its award-winning, prestigious content. It was the first streaming service to win an Academy Award...

‘American Gigolo’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – “The Escape Wheel”

October 9 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

Season 1, Episode 5 is about, pretty explicitly, fathers and sons, which is a surprising theme for American Gigolo to suddenly adopt. But I suppose,...

‘American Gigolo’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – “Nothing Is Real But the Girl”

October 9 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

When Jon Bernthal was cast as The Punisher, it seemed like an obvious choice. You take the thinly-veiled psychopathy of, say, Shane from The Walking...

‘A Friend of the Family’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – “Articles of Faith”

October 9 2022, by Eamon Hennedy

A Friend of the Family has so far delicately portrayed how easy it was for Jan Broberg and her family to fall into the monstrous...

‘Togo’ Ending Explained – Protecting the Community

October 6 2022, by M.N. Miller

Togo (2022) is a Spanish-language film and the first original movie from Uruguay. Written and directed by Israel Adrián Caetano (Bolivia), the film stars Diego...

Togo (2022) Review – A Gritty and Underwhelming Character Study

October 6 2022, by M.N. Miller

Netflix’s Togo is the first original film in Uruguay. This Spanish-language film heavily incorporates changing trends in the region and a healthy amount of Afro-Uruguayan influences....

A Friend of the Family Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “The Gift of Tongues”

October 6 2022, by Eamon Hennedy

A Friend of the Family Season 1, Episode 3 is a flashback-heavy chapter that takes the story back to two years before Jan’s (Hendrix Yancey)...

‘A Friend of the Family’ Review – A Compelling True Crime Tale

October 6 2022, by Eamon Hennedy

It sometimes feels like the viewer can’t move through the television schedules or the copious blocks of programming available on streaming services without seeing an...

‘Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap – “Comply or Die”

October 6 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler Season 3, Episode 2, was a great watch with plenty of crazy action to love. At the start of Episode...

‘Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap – “Many Clouds”

October 6 2022, by Jonathon Wilson

It wasn’t quite as nuts as what we’re used to, but Pennyworth pretty much returned to HBO Max in a form comparable to the previous two seasons on Epix....

‘A Friend of the Family’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – “The Mission”

October 6 2022, by Eamon Hennedy

The second episode of A Friend of the Family descends further into the bizarre and disturbing details of Jan Broberg’s (Hendrix Yancey) kidnapping by her...