• Has Broadchurch Series 2 Been Set-up to Fail?

    ‘The jury’s out’ is the almost unanimous, suitable courtroom-centred idiom currently being used to describe the second series of Chris Chibnall’s Broadchurch. We’re not even at the end of the series and already a verdict has been passed. What was in 2013 considered television critics’ golden child has now become a...
  • A Look at Game of Thrones in IMAX

    Since 2011, the decision to adapt George R. R. Martin’s fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire onto the small screen has enabled Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss to augment the astounding attention to detail necessary to faithfully bring the world of Westeros to...
  • TV Review – The Apprentice, Series 10

    Warning: Spoilers follow! So after twelve gruelling weeks of fat daddies and flat skeletons, Lord Sugar has found his tenth Apprentice, or rather, business partner – Mark Wright. Yes, the cocksure Aussie pipped Bianca Miller to the post to secure a £250,000 investment for his business ‘Climb Online’ (NOT ‘Clim Bonline’,...
  • TV Review – South Park, Season 18

    Back with new targets to taunt in their crosshairs of cultural commentary, Trey Parker and Matt Stone returned with ten episodes for their eighteenth season of South Park, which just concluded on Comedy Central in the UK. Warning: Mild spoilers follow! Opting for an experimental style of season-long continuity,...
  • Watch This If…You Have A Unique Talent

    Many people have or wish they had a special talent. Whether it’s juggling knives, playing an instrument or being able to recite pi to 100 digits, people love things that are strange or unusual, showing the many weird and wonderful things humans can achieve.  One talent much less coveted, or even...
  • TV Review – The Flash, Season 1, Episode 4

    This episode encapsulates the comic book and explodes it on to the small screen. Felicity Smoke (Emily Bett Rickards) and Captain Cold (Wentworth Miller) steal this week’s addition of The Flash and make it the best one yet. Warning: Spoilers follow! As its title “Going Rogue” may suggest, this episode...
  • TV Review – The Strain, Season 1, Episode 9

    This week, with his team in tow, Eph saves his son from being infected, and with this, their fear and determinacy only increases, while the flashbacks finally reveal a first look at the Master’s face. Warning: Spoilers follow! In episode 9, ‘’The Disappeared’’, we see Matt (Drew Nelson) infected...