Dexter season 6 episode 8 review: Sin Of Omission
Does Gellar exist or not? It’s a question that persists in the latest episode of Dexter, Sin Of Omission. Here’s Billy’s review…This review contains spoilers. 6.8 Sin of Omission I apologise for being...
View ArticleTerra Nova episode 9 review: Vs
At last, a Terra Nova episode that advances the plot. But where are all the dinosaurs? Here’s James’ review of Vs…1.8 Vs If rumours are to be believed, the reason Terra Nova has spent so long on the...
View ArticleMongrels series 2 episode 4 review
Episode four of Mongrels season two represents a great return to form. Here’s James’ review of a typically sweary instalment…Something that anybody who knows me will tell you is that I hate admitting...
View ArticlePrince at the movies
The film career of musician Prince is seldom discussed, so here’s Cameron’s look back at movies such as Purple Rain and Sign O’ The Times…Friday night on BBC Four in the UK sees the rare broadcast of...
View ArticleLooking back at Firefly episode 11: Trash
In an otherwise exemplary series, is episode 11 the low point in Firefly’s brief history? Caroline takes a look back at Trash…Every show has some wobbles in its first season, and for Firefly to be as...
View ArticleThe Outsiders: Special Edition Blu-ray review
One of director Francis Ford Coppola’s lesser-known films, The Outsiders, arrives on Blu-ray. Here’s Stu’s review of a great period drama…With the recent Blu-ray release of Apocalypse Now, beautifully...
View ArticleLooking back at The Box Of Delights episode 2: Where Shall The ‘Nighted...
A magical half hour of not very much happening. We revisit the second episode of The Box Of Delights...2. Where Shall The ‘Nighted Showman Go? There was, I thought, a lovely comment on our look back...
View ArticleCelebrating 25 years of Zelda TV commercials
A well as classic videogames, culminating in Skyward Sword, the Zelda series has also given us some fantastic TV ads. We take a look back at a few of the finest…One of the reasons why the Legend Of...
View ArticleCelebrating 25 years of Zelda TV commercials
A well as classic videogames, culminating in Skyward Sword, the Zelda series has also given us some fantastic TV ads. We take a look back at a few of the finest…
View ArticleStephen Merchant interview: stand-up, Cemetery Junction, Con Air and more
As he releases his first stand-up comedy DVD, Stephen Merchant spares us some time to talk touring, movies and telly...This year, Stephen Merchant returned to the world of stand-up with his first –...
View ArticleComedy, respect, and casting against type
Comedy deserves more respect. And that means, if you're going to cast against type, you need to do it properly...Sitting through the drudge that was Little Fockers last year, I found myself growing...
View ArticleTake Shelter review
Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain star in Jeff Nichols' apocalyptic drama, Take Shelter. Here's Michael's review of a brilliantly acted film...In the great big grab-bag of Hollywood movie tropes,...
View ArticleJohn Lithgow cast in Dog Fight
The great John Lithgow lands a brand new role, in Will Ferrell's latest film, Dog Fight...John Lithgow is a damn fine actor and one whose praises were sung on this very site in an article yesterday....
View ArticleMore pictures from the Doctor Who Christmas special
Another bunch of pictures arrives from Doctor Who: The Doctor, The Widow And The Wardrobe. And you can see them here...The BBC has released another new batch of pictures from this year’s Doctor Who...
View ArticleSons Of Anarchy season 4 episode 12: Burnt And Purged Away
Some iffy Irish accents are the only blemish on an otherwise immaculate episode of Sons Of Anarchy. Here’s Stu’s review of Burnt And Purged…This review contains spoilers. 4.12 Burnt And Purged Away...
View ArticleRevealed: who is playing Q in upcoming James Bond film Skyfall?
Q is returning to the James Bond franchise with the upcoming Skyfall. And we now know who’s playing him…Production has been underway for a couple of weeks now on the next James Bond movie, Skyfall....
View ArticleMerlin season 4 episode 9 review: Lancelot Du Lac
There’s much plotting and enchanted jewellery in this week’s episode of Merlin. Here’s Dave’s review of Lancelot Du Lac...This review contains spoilers. 4.9 Lancelot Du Lac Our titular hero isn't...
View ArticleThe key figures in the Zelda franchise
With Skyward Sword out now, we find out just who are the key players behind that game, and the Zelda series as a whole…Like all great videogames, their success is thanks to the work of a legion...
View ArticleThe BBC Christmas TV trailer
It’s got Matt Smith. A Cyberman. Comedians. Dodgy jumpers. Chocolate. And a bit of singing too. Meet the first trailer for BBC One at Christmas…Given that there’s a month to go until Christmas now,...
View ArticleWWE 12 PlayStation 3 Review
The name may have changed, but is the game the same? We find out with WWE ‘12Fans of the WWE will know there are a lot of changes going on at the company of late, not least the seemingly gradual...
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