STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.4 – ‘An Obol for Charon’
After the disappointing “Point of Light“, Star Trek: Discovery thankfully returned to the intellectual spirit that fuelled “New Eden“, as both capture the essence...
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.3 – ‘Point of Light’
After last week’s comforting throwback “New Eden“, Star Trek: Discovery was back to its choppier self with “Point of Light”, lacking narrative focus and...
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.2 – ‘New Eden’
This felt like classic Star Trek, I’m pleased to say. “New Eden” may have relied on well-worn formulas and ideas, but it was a good...
LEMONY SNICKET’S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS – Season Three
A Series of Unfortunate Events was never going to give us a fairy tale ending. The narrator, Lemony Snicket (Patrick Warburton), has told us...
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 2.1 – ‘Brother’
The long-awaited return of Star Trek to weekly television resulted in a mixed reception, as Discovery opted to follow a similar aesthetic and pace...
WATERSHIP DOWN (2018)
Fleeing their doomed warren, a colony of rabbits struggle to find and defend a new home.
BLACK MIRROR – ‘Bandersnatch’
A young programmer dreams of turning a fantasy novel into a 'choose your own adventure' game for a big software company but, in the attempt, his own reality becomes weirdly disoriented...
2018: The Big Q&A
1. What was your most memorable experience at the cinema? DAN OWEN: It was great fun watching Avengers: Infinity War on its opening day....
Diagnosing DOCTOR WHO Series 11
Taking the temperature of a most divisive year for the long-running sci-fi drama.
CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA – Season One
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa’s edgier interpretation of Archie Comics’ Sabrina the Teenage Witch debuted in comic-book form in 2014, so this Netflix drama is more accurately...
DAREDEVIL – Season Three
If the first season of Daredevil was the birth of a superhero, and the second was the exploration of teenage angst, then season three...
PREACHER – Season Three
AMC’s Preacher is a show where quality varies from arc to arc, episode to episode. Some moments were well-acted and poignant, others distasteful or,...