Mystery & Thriller
Sweet Home Season 2 Episode 6 Recap – What happens to Mrs. Oh and Jun-il?
Sweet Home Season 2 is a big show. It has big ideas. And there’s literally a lot of it, with eight episodes running comfortably over...
Sweet Home Season 2 Episode 5 Recap – What’s going on with Jun-il?
I said about Episode 4 of Sweet Home Season 2 that it was the first episode to really feel like part of a new season....
Sweet Home Season 2 Episode 4 Recap – Why does Chief Ji hate Eun-yu?
Episode 4 of Sweet Home Season 2 is, in many ways, the first episode to really feel like it’s part of a new season. The...
Sweet Home Season 2 Episode 3 Recap – What happens to the Prime Minister?
All roads must converge, and in Episode 3 of Sweet Home Season 2, they converge on Bamseom. There’s all sorts going on over there, from...
Sweet Home Season 2 Episode 2 Recap – What is Hyun-su’s ability?
Despite retaining the same breakneck, all-action pace of the season premiere, Episode 2 of Sweet Home Season 2 nonetheless feels a little more coherent. There’s...
Sweet Home Season 2 Review – A more ambitious and flawed follow-up
It has been three years since we last saw Sweet Home, the Netflix adaptation of the popular Naver webtoon of the same name. And a...
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode 19 Recap – Does Nobara Kugisaki die?
Mashiro proved just why he was a curse to reckon with in the last episode of Crunchyroll’s Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2. After taking out fan-favorite...
Hard Days Review – An exciting and fast-paced thriller
It seems every other new release is either a remake or a sequel (or a prequel), and the Japanese thriller Hard Days is no different....
Fargo Season 5 Episode 3 Recap – Dot steps up her home security for Halloween
The first two episodes of Fargo Season 5 were, naturally, about setup. They introduced the characters and their connections to each other, claimed to be based on...
Slow Horses Season 3 Episode 2 Recap – Who is behind the kidnapping?
After Catherine’s shock kidnapping in Episode 1, the Slough House gang is desperate to get their faithful colleague back safe and sound. Episode 2, titled...
Slow Horses Season 3 Episode 1 Recap – How is Catherine Standish kidnapped?
Gary Oldman’s iconic Jackson Lamb and the rest of the Slough House gang are back for a third helping of Slow Horses this winter. The...
A Murder at the End of the World Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – How did Rohan die?
Darby’s mission to find out who killed Bill and Rohan continues in Episode 4 of the FX series A Murder at the End of the...
Slow Horses Season 3 Review – This unbeatable spy-comedy series delivers once again
Acclaimed English actor Gary Oldman has said that he is considering retiring after Apple TV+’s hit spy series Slow Horses concludes its run. And after...
Beacon 23 Season 1 Episode 4 Recap – What is Milan looking for?
Episode 4 of Beacon 23 Season 1 leaves Aster and Halan to fend for themselves for a week, instead wheeling back 180 years for a...
A Nearly Normal Family Season 1 Review – A gripping thriller
It isn’t like Netflix is short on gripping international thrillers, but it’s always nice to have another. Enter, then, A Nearly Normal Family, an attention-grabbing...
Doi Boy Review – Bold, brave but missing an edge
Thai director Nontawat Numbenchapol has made many documentaries centered around human rights, prostitution, border conflicts, and ethnicity, and that’s no different in his first feature...
Invincible Season 2 Episode 4 Recap – What happens to Omni-Man?
Mark is forced to confront his issues with his father for the first time since leaving in the ending of the Prime Video series Invincible...
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode 18 Recap – How does Kento Nanami die?
Sukuna finally ended his reign of terror in the last episode of Crunchyroll’s Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2. Now, Episode 18, Yuji must deal with the...
A Murder at the End of the World Season 1 Episode 3 Recap – Who was the Masked Man?
In Episode 3 of A Murder at the End of the World, Darby is unpacking more evidence on who potentially was the man in the...
I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me Review – A long slog
I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me is a Mexican Netflix comedy thriller and adaptation of the novel of the same name by author Juan...