Mystery & Thriller
The Walking Dead tries something different in The Ones Who Live Episode 4 — and it doesn’t work at all
Episode 4 of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live turns into Marriage Story for a while. After inexplicably surviving falling from a helicopter in the middle of...
Murder Mubarak Review – Netflix Murder-Mystery Provides Too Much Of Everything
Murder Mubarak, which translates to Congratulations on Murder, is an Indian Hindi-language mystery thriller based on the best-selling novel Club You To Death by Anuja...
Chicken Nugget Season 1 Review – Deranged nonsense obscures some genuinely interesting ideas
I do not recall ever hating a show as much as I hated the first few episodes of Chicken Nugget, only to then discover it’s...
Manhunt Season 1 Episode 2 Recap – Who is sworn in as President of the United States?
With President Lincoln dead after the premiere, a new President is sworn into office in Episode 2 of Manhunt. The hunt for John Wilkes Booth continues,...
Manhunt Season 1 Episode 1 Recap – Lincoln’s assassination kick-starts the Apple TV+ series
In Episode 1 of the Apple TV+ limited series Manhunt, John Wilkes Booth begins plotting and scheming to kill President Abraham Lincoln. President Lincoln and his team...
24 Hours with Gaspar Review – A gritty dystopian thriller about hope and revenge
Based on the namesake novel by Sabda Armandio, 24 Hours with Gaspar is an Indonesian action thriller where the titular protagonist spends his final hours...
Manhunt Season 1 Review – A unique take on a story we’ve seen before
PGA and WGA nominated writer/producer Monica Beletsky has adapted James L. Swanson’s book Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer into a seven-part limited series for...
Bandidos Season 1 Review – Netflix heist caper isn’t worth its weight in gold
The heist genre is, ironically, easy money. All it takes is a worthwhile team of personalities and you’re almost guaranteed a streaming hit, and that...
Halo Season 2 Episode 7 Recap – What were the Forerunners researching?
Episode 7 of Halo Season 2 marginally improves on Episode 6, though it’s still an effort to get through. Much of it is focused on...
Tokyo Vice Season 2 Episode 7 Recap – Who dies in “The War at Home”?
As Jake heads home to visit his family, things in Japan are still recovering from the aftermath of the shooting. In Episode 7 of Tokyo Vice...
Invincible Season 2 Episode 5 Recap – A welcome, emotional return
Invincible returns to finish Season 2 on Prime Video, with Episode 5 dropping audiences right back into the action and emotion that they’ve come to...
Constellation Season 1 Episode 6 Recap – Who dies in “Paul is Dead”?
An alternate reality of what happened on board the ISS is the focus of Constellation Episode 6. The roles are reversed, with us seeing Paul...
Boat Story Season 1 Review – Eccentric Crime Thriller Gets More Entertaining As It Goes
The funniest thing about Boat Story, an eccentric BBC mystery courtesy of Jack and Harry Williams, is the idea of international viewers on Freevee, where...
Invincible Season 2 Part 2 Review – An emotional end to the second season
Fans have had to wait a long time for Part 2 of Invincible Season 2 after Prime Video split it in half, joining an industry-wide trend...
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Season 1 Episode 3 Recap – Escape Plan
Episode 3 of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live still has some problems, particularly with logic and characterization, but “Bye” is a better outing than the...
The Signal Season 1 Review – Intriguing German space drama asks the right questions, but struggles with the answers
The Signal is a German miniseries that, like a lot of movies and TV shows with cosmic aspirations, imagines the vastness of space as a...
Halo Season 2 Episode 6 Recap – Does Master Chief find Parangosky and Ackerson?
Halo Season 2 continues to slide in quality after a comparatively strong first half, with the writers insisting that audiences watch more of Master Chief...
Tokyo Vice Season 2 Episode 6 Recap – Who dies in “Choose You”?
The consequences of the club shooting have spread across the city in Episode 6 of Tokyo Vice Season 2. With Hayama stepping up to the...
Constellation Season 1 Episode 5 Recap – What does Jo steal from Henry’s office?
Jo struggles to pick up the pieces after the confrontation with her husband in Episode 5 of Constellation. The tapes left for Jo to listen to...
Here’s Everything That Happened in Mayor of Kingstown Season 1
Mayor of Kingstown is undoubtedly one of the bigger successes on Paramount – created by Taylor Sheridan, and led by Jeremy Renner, Season 1 delves...