Drama

Breaking Down Every Short In ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Season 3

October 29 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Star Wars: Visions returns for Season 3 with another batch of experimental non-canon short films plucked from prominent animation studios all over the world. As ever,...

‘Down Cemetery Road’ Episode 2 Recap – A Fun Twist Livens Things Up

October 29 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Being told your husband is dead is probably quite hard to take at the best of times, but finding out while you're having an affair with another man likely carries an additional pang of guilt.

‘Down Cemetery Road’ Episode 1 Recap – Kicking Things Off With A Bang

October 29 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It's immediately obvious that Down Cemetery Road shares a lot of DNA and creative personnel with Slow Horses.

‘The Morning Show’ Season 4, Episode 7 Recap – And It Finally Happened

October 29 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Remember how badly the very mention of Claire Conway's name rattled Yanko earlier in The Morning Show Season 4?

‘Slow Horses’ Season 5 Ending Explained – The More Things Change…

October 29 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

And just like that — this show should have more than six episodes per season, shouldn’t it? — we’ve reached the end. Again. Slow Horses is consistently...

‘Watson’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – I’m Not Sure This Show Is Working

October 28 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

With Watson Season 2 having moved on from Sherlock Holmes as quickly as he was introduced, Episode 3, “Expletive Deleted”, has the advantage of being able to push forward with the case of the week as a pure medical mystery.

‘Watson’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – Even Sherlock Holmes Doesn’t Add Anything

October 28 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

I guess enough time has passed for an episode about a pandemic, even a tiny one that only flirts with the idea of becoming a wide-scale health event.

‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – There’s A Lot Going On Here

October 28 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Let's just get this out of the way -- there's far too much going on in "The Doctor's Graveyard".

‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Episode 1 Recap – The Kids Will Not Be Okay

October 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There are openings, and then there are openings. It: Welcome to Derry has an italicised version.

‘The Asset’ Ending Explained – An Even More Miserable Conclusion Than Expected

October 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

It was, I think, pretty inevitable that The Asset wasn’t going to have a happy ending. It’s just that kind of show. Like I’ve said already, undercover...

‘The Asset’ Episode 5 Recap – There’s No Way This Ends Well, Is There?

October 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Folke's awful, isn't he? Here we were, thinking that Tea had done a pretty good job of sending Ashley back into Miran's clutches with a bit of tasteful reassurance, but that's not good enough for Folke, who is adamant that Ashley needs to stay with Miran at all costs.

‘The Asset’ Episode 4 Recap – The Morality Is Becoming Greyer Than Ever

October 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

You know how it goes -- one minute you're making new friends and doing deals, the next someone is getting shot to death right in front of you.

‘The Asset’ Episode 3 Recap – Okay, I Didn’t Expect That

October 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The morning after the night before is never easy. If you're a recovering drug addict who just had a few bumps of Class A narcotics, and if your friendship with your new bestie is liable to get her killed by her dangerous mobster boyfriend, the morning after is a whole new nightmare.

‘The Asset’ Review – Netflix Sends An Addict Undercover In Sharp Danish Thriller

October 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

As someone who watches a lot of film and TV, I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of undercover work. What I’m primarily interested in...

‘The Asset’ Episode 2 Recap – Tea Is Already In Too Deep

October 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a longstanding joke about how easily men make friends, but The Asset holds that the same is true for women. As it turns out, if your...

‘The Asset’ Episode 1 Recap – A Lot Of This Seems Like A Bad Idea

October 27 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Who’s the best person to go undercover in a drug-smuggling syndicate? According to Episode 1 of Netflix’s The Asset, it’s a traumatized woman with no experience...

‘Typhoon Family’ Episodes 5 & 6 Recap – Tae-poong Gambles His Eyes

October 26 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

There’s a peculiar predicament that Typhoon Family finds itself in, I think as a consequence of being backdropped by a very real financial crisis.

‘Talamasca: The Secret Order’ Episode 2 Recap – The Guy Is An Idiot

October 26 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

Talamasca: The Secret Order kind of relies on Guy Anatole being smart, which is a bit of a problem, since Episode 2 reveals him to be a total idiot.

‘Talamasca: The Secret Order’ Episode 1 Recap – Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Vampire

October 26 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

The smartest decision that Talamasca: The Secret Order makes is presenting itself as a straight-up spy thriller.

‘Billy the Kid’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap – Billy’s Great Escape (And Possible Death)

October 26 2025, by Jonathon Wilson

One of the more intriguing parts of the legend of Billy the Kid -- part of the reason, I suspect, why stories about his life have always been so popular -- is that his death has a conspiratorial quality to it.