Drama

Jae-i Will Need To Rebuild Her Life After Choosing Herself At the End of ‘Hierarchy’

June 9 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Jae-i is one of the most important characters in Hierarchy, and her personal arc touches on many of the most crucial themes that the Netflix series...

Here’s How That Post-Credits Scene In ‘Hierarchy’ Sets Up Season 2

June 9 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Hierarchy was billed as a limited series, which is common among Netflix binge-drop K-Dramas, especially these days. But don’t trust the label. Season 1 ends with...

The Ending of ‘Hierarchy’ Blatantly Sets Up Season 2

June 9 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Surprising absolutely nobody given the nature of the show, the ending of Hierarchy in Episode 7 is a cavalcade of reveals and setups for a...

Review: There’s Nothing New Or Interesting About Netflix’s ‘Hierarchy’

June 9 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s easy to see why a TV show would want to emulate the success of Elite, Netflix’s class-conscious Spanish teen drama that was one of...

Exploring Ghokan’s Fate in the Ending of ‘Kubra’ Season 2

June 8 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The problem with heralding someone as a messiah is that, inevitably, it’s going to be revealed that they’re no such thing, and the ending of...

Review: ‘Kubra’ Season 2 Remains Thought-Provoking Despite Being A Step Down

June 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ll say this about Kubra Season 2 – it’ll get you thinking. And not many shows do that these days, let alone on Netflix. Kubra...

Recap: The Ending of ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 3 Is Perfect

June 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Not to be hyperbolic here, but the ending of Sweet Tooth Season 3 is perfect. Episode 8, “This is a Story”, contains everything you could ever want...

Recap: ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 3 Episode 7 Knows The End Is In Sight

June 7 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

According to Jepp in Episode 7 of Sweet Tooth Season 3, you slow down when you know the end is coming. But this show follows...

Recap: ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 3 Episode 4 Is One Of The Show’s Best Ever Installments

June 6 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Ever since it began, Sweet Tooth has been a coming-of-age story for Gus, an idealistic child forced to grow up much quicker than he probably...

Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura Review: An Ambitious Anime Crossover Leaving You Wanting More

June 6 2024, by Daniel Hart

In what feels like the first Netflix special film of many to come, Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura is the Wrestlemania of Fighting Anime, and...

Recap: ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 3 Episode 3 Demands Some Sacrifices

June 6 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 3 of Sweet Tooth Season 3 is fittingly titled “The Pack”, which is just as well since it gives us some necessary backstory on...

Recap: ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 3 Episode 2 Highlights Humanity’s Resistance to Change

June 6 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Episode 2 of Sweet Tooth Season 3, “Thank God I’m A Country Boy”, is one of those little side stories that Sweet Tooth has indulged...

Review: ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 3 Is A Lovely End To A Bumpy Journey

June 6 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s a commonly held sentiment that using kids and animals to build emotional stakes is cheating. Sweet Tooth, Netflix’s adaptation of Jeff Lemire’s DC comic...

Recap: In Episode 5, ‘Dark Matter’ Remains A Challenge to Sit Through

June 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’m not one to moan all the time, but Dark Matter is a challenge to sit through, let alone write about. Given there are nine...

Recap: ‘The Acolyte’ Episodes 1 & 2 Don’t Feel Far, Far Away From What We’re Used To

June 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The Acolyte is the first bit of live-action Star Wars storytelling not to be part of the Skywalker saga, a very contained span of galactic...

The Ending of ‘Under Paris’ Suggests A Terrifying Future

June 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Depending on who you are, the ending of Under Paris, in which an army of mutated mako sharks essentially take over the world, is a...

Review: ‘Under Paris’ Is The Best Shark Movie Since ‘Jaws’

June 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The problem shark movies have is they got it right the first time. Yes, I know there were shark movies before Jaws, but that 1975...

Princess Goes On A Road Trip To Find Her Birth Mom In ‘Trying’ Season 4, Episode 4

June 5 2024, by Daniel Hart

While I understand that Princess wants to find her birth mom, I do feel uneasy that she’s not being truthful to her adoptive parents. They...

Recap: ‘The Atypical Family’ Episodes 9 & 10 Are the Best Yet

June 3 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The Atypical Family has been improving every week, and that trend continues with Episodes 9 & 10. The K-Drama is finding a real love story...

Recap: Human Relationships Take Center Stage In ‘The Atypical Family’ Episodes 7 & 8

June 3 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Time travel is a theoretical superpower that people tend to covet. It’s attractive because it gets at a fundamental desire in human beings to be...