Drama

Netflix’s ‘Bodkin’ Could Only Have Been Filmed In Ireland

May 9 2024, by Louie Fecou

Netflix’s dark comedy thriller Bodkin is set in a fictional coastal town in West Cork, Ireland, and the Emerald Isle is integral to the show’s...

Thank You, Next Ending Explained – Does Leyla End Up With Cem or Ömer?

May 9 2024, by Daniel Hart

While it’s a sad ending to Season 1, you can almost see what will happen in Episode 8 of Thank You, Next. While it was titled...

‘Thank You, Next’ Review: Navigating Messy Romances and Modern Relationships

May 9 2024, by Daniel Hart

It’s hard to work out what Thank You, Next is aiming for apart from the obvious: it’s a messy romance story that never seems to...

‘Bodkin’ Review: A Darkly Comic Take On Our True-Crime Obsession

May 9 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

These days having a true-crime podcast is the best career move you can make. If it’s popular, there’s a streaming series in your future. And...

‘A Man in Full’ Can’t Be Separated From Its Atlanta Setting

May 6 2024, by Louie Fecou

A Man in Full is an adaptation of the classic Tom Wolfe novel, a bleakly comedic corporate character study about Charlie Croker, a former Georgia...

The Atypical Family Gets Off To A Mixed Start in Episode 1 & 2

May 6 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Everyone has superpowers these days, don’t they? It’s pretty played out as a hook to hang a TV show on, but The Atypical Family takes...

‘The Idea of You’ Ending Approaches The Age Gap Problem Wrong

May 2 2024, by Daniel Hart

The ending of The Idea of You is somewhat predictable as Hayes Campbell spells it out before it arrives. “I’ll see you in five years,”...

How Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine Capture Our Hearts in ‘The Idea of You’

May 2 2024, by Daniel Hart

I assume The Idea of You is dubbed a “contemporary love story” due to its on-theme perspective of age-gap relationships, which is always the topic...

A Man In Full’s Ending Goes Way Off the Rails

May 2 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It was inevitable that the ending of A Man in Full would see the bad guys winning — and ultimately losing. Episode 6, “Judgment Day”, its...

‘A Man in Full’ Review – Netflix’s Answer to Succession Is Another Morally Bankrupt Delight

May 2 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Succession made moral bankruptcy cool, and it was only a matter of time before streaming platforms threw their hat in the bleakly comic corporate drama...

Recap: What Happened in ‘Typewriter’ Season 1?

May 1 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Typewriter is a unique ghost story following three young friends who venture out to Goa to track down ghosts in an old villa. However, when a...

Trapped’ Season 2 Detailed Recap: Key Events and Turning Points

May 1 2024, by Alix Turner

Just like The Bridge, I became attached to the main characters of Trapped when I watched season one. Also, just like The Bridge, I had...

How Did ‘Shardlake’ Recreate 16th Century England? By Filming Elsewhere

May 1 2024, by Louie Fecou

Location is important to Shardlake, a murder mystery set in the 16th century during the dissolution of the monasteries. Based on a much-loved series of...

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar Was Filmed On A Mumbai Set – But You’d Never Know It

May 1 2024, by Louie Fecou

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar is a lavish period drama filmed on a Mumbai set painstakingly built to resemble the real location. It’s a tale of...

‘Romance Is a Bonus Book’ Detailed Recap: From Start to Finish

May 1 2024, by Daniel Hart

Romance Is a Bonus Book is that slice-of-life, feel-good, cozy K-Drama that soothes the soul. The series follows a gifted writer who has become the...

Complete Breakdown: What Happened in ‘Bodyguard’ Season 1?

May 1 2024, by Daniel Hart

Bodyguard took the UK by storm, bringing a story of a scarred war veteran tasked with protecting a controversial politician as her security. Season 1’s...

Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 Ends With A Satisfying Sendoff to Clone Force 99

May 1 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

It has been obvious throughout Season 3 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch that the ending would revolve around Mount Tantiss. After weeks spent escaping the...

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar Ends With the Tawaif Turning to Patriotism

May 1 2024, by Daniel Hart

The ending of Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar was always going to be tensions of the revolution spilling over, but by the time the credits roll,...

‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ May Be Based on a Real Life Story But It’s Far Too Indulgent

May 1 2024, by Daniel Hart

It’s clear what Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s vision is in Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Regarded as one of India’s best filmmakers and musical composers, Sanjay wanted...

Who Was The Killer In ‘Them: The Scare’? Let’s Answer Some Key Questions

April 30 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Them: The Scare is Season 2 of Prime Video’s anthological horror hit Them, and it has left viewers with more questions than they started with. While originally...