ReviewBooks
UFO: S.H.A.D.O. Technical Operations Manual by Chris Thompson & Andrew Clements (book review).
I suspect a lot of people in the know have been waiting for this book, the ‘UFO: S.H.A.D.O. Technical Operations Manual’ to be…
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TV
Television shows.
December 2022
ReviewFantasy
Willow fantasy TV series (review).
Move over, Game of Thrones? There’s a new fantasy adventure series in town, and it’s called Willow. Yes, that’s right. The 1988 film…
ReviewScifi
Presented In SuperColorisation (blu-ray release review).
When I was first told that Network was putting the early Anderson black and white series into colour, I thought it might be…
ReviewSuperheroes
The Boys: The Complete Third Season (DVD TV series review).
Back in November when I realised I was going to need to pick up the third season of ‘The Boys’, there was a…
ReviewFantasy
Willow, the Disney+ fantasy TV series: what we’ve been waiting for? (review)
Damien Walter knows a thing or two about media and fantasy, so we should all be interested to hear what he has to…
November 2022
ReviewSuperheroes
The Boys, seasons 1 & 2 collection (blu-ray TV series review).
I have to confess that I haven’t read Gareth Ennis and artist Darick Robertson’s The Boys’ comic books/graphic novels yet, although I know…
ReviewScifi
Curfew (2019) (DVD TV series review).
‘Curfew’ is an odd SF series. Don’t treat the cover as an example of the stars appearing throughout the 8 episodes because its…
October 2022
ReviewFantasy
House Of The Dragon: oh, it’s a good’un (fantasy TV series: full series 1 review).
Nobody expected much from HBO’s House of the Dragon, least of all C.D., especially after the disastrous conclusion to Game of Thrones; but,…
ReviewScifi
The Midwich Cuckoos (2022) (DVD TV series review).
As I don’t watch the digital pay channels, bear in mind I have nothing to compare ‘The Midwich Cuckoos’ to other Sky Channel…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Power Of The Doctor by Chris Chibnall (TV review).
The Doctor is dead. Long live the Doctor. We know Jodie Whittaker is leaving and we know who is replacing her but the…
ReviewScifi
City Beneath The Sea, and Secret Beneath The Sea (DVD TV series review).
After the success of the three ‘Pathfinders’ series, Sydney Newman took some of that cast into two series under the sea, scripted by…
September 2022
ReviewScifi
The Pathfinders Of Space Trilogy (1960) (DVD TV series review).
Now this really is a quirky TV multi-series from independent company ABC back in 1960-61, produced by Sydney Newman and written by Malcolm…