Tag: Mystery

FROM SEASON 2 EP 9: APOCALYPSE NOW!FROM SEASON 2 EP 9: APOCALYPSE NOW!

Kevin Mathews 11:27 am
FROM Season 2 Ep 9

FROM Season 2 Ep 9 is the 19th chapter of a science fiction horror television series created by John Griffin. Its premise involves a nightmarish town in middle America that traps everyone who enters where unwilling residents strive to stay alive and search for a way out, but they are plagued by the terrifying nocturnal creatures from the surrounding forest, and secrets hidden in the town itself.

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FROM SEASON 2 EP 7: STATUS QUOFROM SEASON 2 EP 7: STATUS QUO

Kevin Mathews 3:25 pm
From Season 2 Ep 7

FROM Season 2 Ep 7 is the 17th chapter of science fiction horror television series created by John Griffin. Its premise involves a nightmarish town in middle America that traps everyone who enters where unwilling residents strive to stay alive and search for a way out, but they are plagued by the terrifying nocturnal creatures from the surrounding forest, and secrets hidden in the town itself.

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FROM SEASON 2 EP 2: CLUELESSFROM SEASON 2 EP 2: CLUELESS

Kevin Mathews 6:02 pm
From Season 2 Ep 2

FROM Season 2 Ep 2 is the 12th chapter of science fiction horror television series created by John Griffin. Its premise involves a nightmarish town in middle America that traps everyone who enters where unwilling residents strive to stay alive and search for a way out, but they are plagued by the terrifying nocturnal creatures from the surrounding forest, and secrets hidden in the town itself.

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DECISION TO LEAVE: A MIND-BENDING HITCHCOCKIAN MYSTERYDECISION TO LEAVE: A MIND-BENDING HITCHCOCKIAN MYSTERY

Kevin Mathews 9:48 pm
Decision to Leave

Decision to Leave is a 2022 South Korean romantic mystery film produced, co-written and directed by Park Chan-wook. It stars Tang Wei and Park Hae-il. The film received acclaim from critics, who praised Chan-wook’s direction, the cinematography, and the performances of Park and Tang. It was selected as the South Korean entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards.

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GLASS ONION: CLEVER SETUP RUINED BY FLAWED THIRD ACTGLASS ONION: CLEVER SETUP RUINED BY FLAWED THIRD ACT

Kevin Mathews 9:05 am
Glass Onion

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a 2022 American mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson and produced by Johnson and Ram Bergman. It is the sequel to the 2019 film Knives Out, with Daniel Craig reprising his role as master detective Benoit Blanc as he takes on a new case. The ensemble cast includes Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson, and Dave Bautista. (Wikipedia)

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BARBARIAN: TWISTED MYSTERY HORRORBARBARIAN: TWISTED MYSTERY HORROR

Kevin Mathews 4:02 pm
Barbarian

Barbarian is a 2022 American horror-mystery film written and directed by Zach Cregger (in his solo directorial debut). It is produced by Arnon Milchan, Roy Lee, Raphael Margules, and J.D. Lifshitz. The film stars Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, and Justin Long. The plot sees a woman find out that the rental house she reserved has been accidentally double-booked with a man, while not knowing of a dark secret within the dwelling. (Wikipedia)

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ARCHIVE 81 (TV REVIEW)ARCHIVE 81 (TV REVIEW)

Kevin Mathews 10:23 am
Archive 81 TV Review

Archive 81 is an American supernatural horror mystery streaming television series developed by Rebecca Sonnenshine, written by Paul Harris Boardman and executive produced by Sonnenshine, Boardman, and James Wan. The series is based on the podcast of the same name, about researchers cataloging the video archive of a missing filmmaker. 

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THE LOST SYMBOL (STORY ANALYSIS)THE LOST SYMBOL (STORY ANALYSIS)

Kevin Mathews 6:12 pm
The Lost Symbol Story Analysis

The Lost Symbol, is an American action-adventure mystery-thriller television series based on Dan Brown’s 2009 novel, The Lost Symbol. The series is a prequel to the Robert Langdon film series, which began with The Da Vinci Code. Now, right off the bat, we found The Lost Symbol series to be annoying, boring and preposterous but have decided to write this story analysis as a means to understand what a BAD TV series looks like.

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30 COINS SEASON 1 (ANALYSIS)30 COINS SEASON 1 (ANALYSIS)

Kevin Mathews 3:33 pm
30 coins

30 Coins is a Spanish supernatural horror fantasy TV drama that draws heavily from the Catholic religion and mythology. The series is created and directed by noted Spanish filmmaker Álex de la Iglesia. The 8-part 30 Coins Season 1 of is an ambitious mystery thriller utilising several conspiracy theories relating to the Catholic church, much in the vein of Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon series.

Our analysis of 30 Coins Season 1 contains spoilers.

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