Drama
‘Sardar Ka Grandson’ Review – A Potential Story Wasted By Bad Writing and Performances
Netflix’s Sardar Ka Grandson is the story of a 90-year-old grandma whose last wish is to visit her native place in Pakistan, which she had...
‘Those Who Wish Me Dead’ Review — A Big Ole Mess That The Whole Family Will Enjoy
Taylor Sheridan’s Those Who Wish Me Dead keeps getting called a “throwback” to the ’90s. A throwback Western set against the forests of Montana, Sheridan’s thriller...
‘Ferry’ Review – An Unexpected Criminal Origin story in the Undercover Universe
Where do I start? The last thing I expected when I got through two thrilling seasons of Netflix’s Undercover (a thrilling crime drama) was a...
The Underground Railroad episode 10 recap – the ending explained
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 10, “Chapter 10: Mabel”, contains spoilers, as well as a frank discussion of The Underground Railroad’s ending. After...
The Underground Railroad episode 9 recap – “Chapter 9: Indiana Winter”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 9, “Chapter 9: Indiana Winter”, contains spoilers. “Chapter 9: Indiana Winter”, the almost feature-length penultimate episode of The Underground...
The Underground Railroad episode 8 recap – “Chapter 8: Indiana Autumn”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 8, “Chapter 8: Indiana Autumn”, contains spoilers. In a throwback to the season premiere, “Chapter 8: Indiana Autumn”...
The Underground Railroad episode 7 recap – “Chapter 7: Fanny Briggs”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 7, “Chapter 7: Fanny Briggs”, contains spoilers. “Chapter 7: Fanny Briggs” only runs 20 minutes. In a season...
The Underground Railroad episode 6 recap – “Chapter 6: Tennessee – Proverbs”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 6, “Chapter 6: Tennessee – Proverbs”, contains spoilers. Ridgeway’s backstory episode, not to mention the explicit mention of...
The Underground Railroad episode 5 recap – “Chapter 5: Tennessee – Exodus”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 5, “Chapter 5: Tennessee – Exodus”, contains spoilers. The earth of Tennessee is black and scorched; smoke clogs...
The Underground Railroad episode 4 recap – “Chapter 4: The Great Spirit”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 4, “Chapter 4: The Great Spirit”, contains spoilers. What drives a man to become a single-minded hunter of...
The Underground Railroad episode 3 recap – “Chapter 3: North Carolina”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 3, “Chapter 3: North Carolina”, contains spoilers. “You’re a long way from Georgia,” says Ellis to Cora as...
The Underground Railroad episode 2 recap – “Chapter 2: South Carolina”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 2, “Chapter 2: South Carolina”, contains spoilers. If it wasn’t for an opening scene in which Ridgeway and...
The Underground Railroad episode 1 recap – “Chapter 1: Georgia”
This recap of The Underground Railroad episode 1, “Chapter 1: Georgia”, contains spoilers. The premiere of Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of The Underground Railroad opens with...
‘Dance of the Forty One’ Ending Explained – Can Amada Free Ignacio of his Sins?
They say the incident of the Dance of the Forty One “invented” homosexuality, though all it did was shine a light on the issue. Nevertheless, it’s...
‘Dance of the Forty One’ Review – Herrera and Cadena Give Outstanding Performances
When Amada (Mabel Cadena) lets her new husband know she can’t play the piano, but has he ever known a woman who can clean, load,...
New Amsterdam season 3, episode 11 recap – “Pressure Drop”
This recap of New Amsterdam season 3, episode 11, “Pressure Drop”, contains spoilers. I’ve divided this recap up between the various key characters in “Pressure...
The Handmaid’s Tale season 4, episode 5 recap – what happened in “Chicago”?
This recap of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale season 4, episode 5, “Chicago,” contains spoilers. Any fears that season 4 would reduce in quality, especially due...
All Rise season 2, episode 15 recap – “Hear My Voice”
This recap of All Rise season 2, episode 15, “Hear My Voice”, contains spoilers. There are three big storylines in “Hear My Voice”, all of...
Debris season 1, episode 11 recap – “Asalah”
This recap of Debris season 1, episode 11, “Asalah”, contains spoilers. Debris has always been about the relationship between Bryan and Finola and to a...
9-1-1: Lone Star season 2, episode 12 recap – “The Big Heat”
This recap of 9-1-1: Lone Star season 2, episode 12, “The Big Heat”, contains spoilers. If we’re not expected to believe that Billy Tyson is...