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Move season 1 review – Netflix series explores the art form in detail
Netflix’s Move season 1 was released on the streaming service on October 23, 2020. Dance reality competitions, film, and TV always sensationalize the life of...
Long Way Up episode 8 recap – what happened in “Ecuador”?
This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 8, “Ecuador” contains significant spoilers. We will be recapping every episode — check...
Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 6 recap – “Stolen Kids”
This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 6, “Stolen Kids” contains information of two missing children — Christopher Dansby and Shane Glover....
Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 5 recap – “Lady in the Lake”
This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 5, “Lady in the Lake” contains information of the death of JoAnn Romain and the...
Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 4 recap – “Tsunami Spirits”
This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 4, “Tsunami Spirits” contains information of the tsunami of the Tohoku region in Japan. We...
Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 3 recap – “Death Row Fugitive”
This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 3, “Death Row Fugitive” contains information regarding missing fugitive Lester Eubanks. We recapped every episode...
Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 2 recap – “A Death in Oslo”
This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 2, “A Death in Oslo” contains information of an unidentified woman who was found in...
Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 1 recap – “Washington Inside Murder”
This recap of Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries season 2, episode 1, “Washington Inside Murder” contains information of the murder of former White House aide Jack...
Unsolved Mysteries season 2 review — the second instalment does not live up to the initial reboot
This review of Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries season 2 does not contain any spoilers. The docuseries will be released on October 19, 2020. We recapped every...
La Revolution season 1, episode 1 recap – “Chapter One — The Beginning”
This recap of La Revolution season 1, episode 1, “Chapter One — The Beginning”, contains spoilers. Check out our spoiler-free season review. “It is said...
Long Way Up episode 7 recap – what happened in “Peru”?
This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 7, “Peru” contains significant spoilers. We will be recapping every episode — check...
Rooting for Roona review – a powerful and important original documentary
In just 41 minutes, Rooting for Roona reaffirmed my faith in humanity. It reminded me that for all its faults, modern technology can be a...
The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo review – third time’s the charm
If there’s one thing you can rely on Netflix for it’s true-crime and a consistent depiction of Mexico as a lawless frontier. After the incredible...
Deaf U review – Netflix’s new docuseries is a fascinating insight
In some ways, Deaf U, an eight-episode docuseries which follows several students from Gallaudet University, a liberal arts college in Washington, D.C., is typical Netflix...
Long Way Up episode 6 recap – what happened in “Bolivia”?
This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 6, “Bolivia” contains significant spoilers. We will be recapping every episode — check...
Song Exploder Season 1 Review – a deep dive into your favourite and next favourite songs alike.
Song Exploder Season 1 was released on October 2, 2020. Unpacking creativity, penetrating the process that takes us from a blank piece of paper to...
Long Way Up episode 5 recap – what happened in “Atacama Desert Into Bolivia”?
This recap of Apple TV+ series Long Way Up season 1, episode 5, “Atacama Desert Into Bolivia” contains significant spoilers. We will be recapping every...
American Murder: The Family Next Door Review – A Hauntingly Personal True-Crime Story
On balance, I probably review more true crime than any other genre, which is usually an uncomfortable task. There’s something voyeuristic and rubber-necky about the...
Whose Vote Counts, Explained Season 1 Review – a star-endorsed exploration of a crucial topic
Whose Vote Counts, Explained Season 1 debuted on Netflix on September 28, 2020. You can read our recap of the show’s previous one-off special episode...
A Wilderness of Error review – an atypical true-crime docuseries that’ll prove divisive
This review of A Wilderness of Error is spoiler-free. It’s only a coincidence that I’m reviewing FX’s new true-crime docuseries A Wilderness of Error the...