STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.13 – ‘Such Sweet Sorrow: Part 1’
After last week’s flat time-filler, season 2’s penultimate episode, “Such Sweet Sorrow”, also delays gratification - even taking us into the end credits on an agonising…
THE RAGE: CARRIE 2 (1999)
A horrible massacre strikes up after an outcast teenage girl is taunted by a group of high school jocks, all of them unaware of her cutthroat telekinetic powers.
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.12 – ‘Through the Valley of Shadows’
Season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery has been an improvement on the first, which I still liked, but as we approach the finale there…
SHAZAM! (2019)
A streetwise 14-year-old foster kid gains the ability to turn into an adult superhero by saying the word “Shazam”.
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.11 – ‘Perpetual Infinity’
Last week’s “The Red Angel” ended with a cool surprise: that the eponymous time-travelling enigma is Michael’s (Sonequa Martin-Green) not-actually-dead mother—identified here as Dr…
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.10 – ‘The Red Angel’
Coming after such an emotional peak, “The Red Angel” suffered in comparison to Airiam’s poignant death scene, despite having a longer arc to make…
THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER’S WEB (2018)
A young computer hacker and a journalist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals, and corrupt government officials.
AFTER LIFE – Series One
After Tony’s wife dies unexpectedly, his nice-guy persona is altered into an impulsive, devil-may-care attitude that takes his old world by storm.
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.9 – ‘Project Daedalus’
One difference between Star Trek: Discovery and its predecessors is its focus on a small core of characters, with much of the Bridge crew…
KOLOBOS (1999)
Five young people agree to live in an isolated lodge together and have their daily activities filmed. But soon the house is locked down and they each run into the murderous clutches of a faceless serial killer who may not be working alone…
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.8 – ‘If Memory Serves’
It didn’t occur to me that Star Trek: Discovery was taking place after the events of “The Cage”, the Original Series’ unaired pilot with…
CAPTAIN MARVEL (2019)
Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races.