Mystery & Thriller
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap – “Death in a Vegas Motel”
“Death in a Vegas Motel” is the first episode of Season 3 of Unsolved Mysteries that has really made me think, “Yeah, that’s pretty suspicious.”...
‘The Walking Dead’ Season 11, Episode 20 Recap – “What’s Been Lost”
Two things of particular significance happen in The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 20. The first is a character who has been neglected throughout the...
‘American Gigolo’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap – “Atomic”
When does the present start being the past? That seems like a question with an obvious answer, but it isn’t remotely obvious for Julian Kaye....
‘The Peripheral’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – “Empathy Bonus”
The Peripheral Episode 1 introduced us to a not-too-distant America, a futuristic London, and innovative technology that made VR gaming feel like the real thing....
‘Shantaram’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – What Happened in “Bad Medicine”?
Shantaram Episode 4, “Bad Medicine,” follows Lin’s (played by Charlie Hunnam) eventful mission to get adequate medicine for the kind, slum folk. While Lin seeks...
‘The Peripheral’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – What Happened in the Pilot?
The dangers of futuristic technologies have been woven into stories for centuries now, warning of mankind’s unquenchable desire to tinker with unknown powers, be that...
‘The Peripheral’ Season 1 Review – Slick Sci-fi with Cinematic Visuals
Dystopian sci-fi is a booming business right now, mirroring our current worldview in scary detail. It would seem that viewers aren’t satisfied with the day-to-day...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2 Ending Explained
In an explosive finale, we learn how Fiona and Jake got close, and we follow the Murder Club trying to put an end to their...
The Stranger (2022) Ending Explained – What is Henry Teague’s Secret?
The Stranger, a simmering Australian crime drama that slowly moves to an overwhelming emotional boil, follows the story of a fascinating undercover operation. The script...
The Stranger (2022) Review – A Crime Film Set To a Slow Simmer
The Stranger, a simmering Australian drama that moves to an overwhelming emotional boil, may be one of the most patient crime thrillers you’ll ever encounter....
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap – Who Is ‘Simon Says’?
One of Us Is Lying Season 2, Episode 7, has outlier Vanessa finally learning the whole truth about Jake’s disappearance and the Murder Club’s involvement. With a new ally on their...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap – “Simon Says You Better Pray”
One of Us Is Lying is a very tense piece of entertainment. The sixth episode is the Vanessa-centered comic relief I didn’t know I needed....
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap – “Simon Says Ho Ho Ho”
By far the strongest chapter of the series so far, One of Us Is Lying Season 2, Episode 5 brings almost no holiday cheer to the...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap – “Simon Says Gotcha”
As the Murder Club members find mountains of evidence pointing to Giselle being Simon Says, their mysterious foe proves to be trickier than that. The...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – “Simon Says Let’s Get Personal”
During Simon Says Let’s Get Personal, the plot thickens. S.S.’s challenges are becoming increasingly dangerous, leading to unexpected consequences. Addy learns her deceased ex-boyfriend was hiding...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – “Simon Says Tick Tock”
In the second installment of the season, we learn what really happened to Jake’s body, and Addy spends more quality time with Jake’s uninvited ghost....
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – “Simon Says Game On”?
The One of Us is Lying Season 2 opener follows the Murder Club in their futile attempts to return to being normal teenagers after the...
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 5, Episode 7 Recap – What Happened in “No Man’s Land”?
The Handmaid’s Tale Season 5 has really been firing on all cylinders, with some devastating revelations and plenty of cliffhanger endings to keep viewers coming...
‘One of Us Is Lying’ Season 2 Review – Simon Says the Murder Club Is in Deadlier Peril Than Before
Based on a namesake young adults murder mystery novel by Karen M. McManus, the first season of One of Us Is Lying was a nice little...
‘The Patient’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap – “Auschwitz”
Throughout many of the previous episodes of The Patient, Alan has dreamed about Auschwitz. It wasn’t clear why, initially. The Hulu series has been deliberately...