Drama
‘Mayfair Witches’ Season 2 Episode 3 Recap – Rowan Bites Off More Than She Can Chew
Nobody likes a dinner party, and when you really boil it down, that’s all Episode 3 of Mayfair Witches Season 2 really is.
‘The Pitt’ Episode 3 Recap – Max Medical Drama Continues to Paint a Profound Portrait of Mortality
The word of the day is “death”. This is largely true of any episode of any medical drama, but it’s particularly true of Episode 3 of The Pitt, which opens and closes with death.
‘Severance’ Season 2 Premiere Recap – Cracking Open the Mystery Box Once Again
The most obvious disconnect between the audience and the characters in Severance’s Season 2 premiere is that for them it has only been few a seconds since we left, and for us it has been almost three years.
‘The Agency’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap – Martian Heads Back into the Field in Tense Penultimate Chapter
Episode 9 of The Agency, fittingly titled “The Rubicon”, only has one real job – to set up the season finale.
The Ending Of ‘Silo’ Season 2 Is as Good an Episode of Television as You’ll Ever See
I’m not going to tell you that Season 2 of Silo has been perfect, but I’m happy to say unequivocally, without any hyperbole whatsoever, that...
‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ Season 2 Ending Explained – An Emotional Payoff Maybe Takes the Easy Way Out
Season 2 of Castlevania: Nocturne provides a surprisingly tender ending that in many ways avoids a lot of the more potentially pesky narrative decisions. Everyone...
‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ Season 2 Review – A Solid, Surprisingly Emotional Follow-Up
We’re at a point now where anything that debuts on Netflix with Castlevania in the title is a guaranteed good time, which if you’d told...
‘XO Kitty’ Season 2 Review – A Lighthearted Teen Drama Keeping Us Hooked!
If you’ve seen Season 1, I’m sure you know the base story of Jenny Hans’ Netflix Series, XO Kitty. If you haven’t, however, here’s a...
‘High Potential’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap – The Lines Are Beginning to Blur
High Potential Episode 9 also weaves the Roman subplot right through it instead of confining it to the margins, which means Morgan takes a break from investigating Marvin’s death to accompany Selena to a meeting with Gio, the elusive criminal concierge that Roman was somehow connected to.
‘When the Stars Gossip’ Episode 4 Recap – Things Are Starting to Lose Their Way
A question that occurred to me midway through When the Stars Gossip Episode 4 – what, exactly are we supposed to be latching onto here? It’s a worthwhile question.
‘Mayfair Witches’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – This Is Getting Dull Already
“Ten of Swords” lacks most of the gothic atmosphere that the premiere was able to create, and instead settles into an odd rhythm of concurrent storylines, some real and some more esoteric, none of which are especially interesting.
‘Landman’ Season 1 Ending Explained – A Feature-Length Finale Leaves Things On An Uncertain Note
Nobody was expecting a happy ending to Landman, and Season 1, Episode 10, “The Crumbs of Hope”, is the furthest thing from one. But I...
‘When the Stars Gossip’ Episode 3 Recap – Introducing A Welcome Bit Of Danger
When the Stars Gossip has been, thus far, a very strange and silly show, with a far-out premise about fertilizing eggs in space and a lot of low-stakes slapstick to pad out the episode runtime.
The Ending of ‘Ad Vitam’ Hardly Seems Worth the Effort Of Getting There
Ad Vitam isn’t a very good movie, and its ending helps to illuminate precisely why that is. After a stellar start and then an incredibly...
‘Ad Vitam’ Review – How To Make A Simple Movie As Convoluted As Possible
Ad Vitam plays out like someone challenged director Rodolphe Lauga to make a very simple film as needlessly, off-puttingly convoluted as possible. It starts out...
‘The Pitt’ Premiere Recap – Max’s Real-Time Medical Drama Is As Good As It Gets
The premiere of The Pitt covers 07:00-08:00 and 08:00-09:00 of a single continuous shift at the fictional Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center.
The Agency Season 1, Episode 8 Recap – Things Are Really Coming Together As We Approach the Finish Line
The turnaround that The Agency has made in the last few episodes is pretty remarkable given how bad it was when it started.
‘Silo’ Season 2, Episode 9 Recap – The Penultimate Installment Is The Best Yet
“The Safeguard” is probably the best episode of Silo Season 2 thus far. This is perhaps not the highest of praise given the sophomore run hasn’t been perfect and has started to sag in its most recent episodes.
‘Subteran’ Ending Explained – An Uncertain Finale Avoids The Easiest Outcome
Subteran avoids the easy, happy ending, which holistically is one of the bolder things about it. Netflix’s first Romanian original series is mostly content to...
‘Subteran’ Review – The First Romanian Netflix Original Is Workmanlike Entertainment, and That’s Okay
Subteran is, to my knowledge, the first Romanian Netflix original series, and you know what? It’s a pretty good debut effort. It’s not perfect, obviously;...