With Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. now on its midseason break until January, Marvel and ABC have announced that an online webseries spinoff is set to fill the gap, with Slingshot premiering next week on ABC Go and Marvel.com. Slingshot will revolve around the character of Elena ‘Yo-Yo’ Rodriguez, played by Natalia Cordova-Buckley, and will take place prior […]
Online Theorising: a blessing, not a curse
Tony Black on why online theorising is a blessing rather than a curse… So have you watched Westworld yet? Don’t worry, I’m not going to spoil the season finale for you if you haven’t. Though to be honest it’s possible you may have already guessed one or two of the major reveals and twists within, […]
South Park Season 20 Episode 10 Review – ‘The End of Serialization As We Know It’
Liam Hoofe reviews the tenth episode of South Park season 20… With the dust having settled to some degree around the surprise US election victory of Donald Trump, the world is now beginning to ask how things could have been had Hillary triumphed in November. Two people who will definitely be doing that are Trey […]
Arrow Season 5 Episode 9 Review – ‘What We Leave Behind’
Jessie Robertson reviews the ninth episode of Arrow season 5… No, Rory, we can’t just “Flashpoint” all our problems away…. Arrow’s Winter Finale hits like a piercing arrow to the heart and thrills throughout the whole hour. The photo above is the end result of one of the most bad-ass shots of Oliver in series […]
DVD Review – Red Dwarf XI
Villordsutch reviews Red Dwarf Series XI … I think we can all agree that when we heard the announcement for the new series of Red Dwarf, a fair few of us felt a wee pang of trepidation. Even a long-term fan such as myself – I have been watching the show since the first transmission […]
UPDATE: First glimpse of footage from Game of Thrones season 7, Conor McGregor joins the cast
We’ve got an extra long wait for the return of Game of Thrones next year, with season seven not set to get underway until the summer, but HBO has decided to give us our first ever-so-brief glimpse at what lies ahead thanks to a promo for their 2017 slate, which includes three quick shots of Jon […]
Blu-ray Review – Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault… The difference between a visionary and a normal, everyday Joe is that a visionary will always see that an insignificant something as actually “Something!”. The visionary in the discussion here is Gene Roddenberry and it’s thanks to him seeing the insignificant as important that we […]
The Flash Season 3 Episode 9 Review – ‘The Present’
Jessie Robertson reviews the ninth episode of The Flash season 3… Some Things are Just Multi-Versal…. Tonight’s Winter finale was like coming home from a long vacation abroad; there is a lot to unpack! But, lately The Flash is back to enveloping us in so many storylines and still putting a nice big bow of […]
Iron Fist’s Scott Buck to serve as showrunner on Marvel’s The Inhumans
Marvel has announced that Scott Buck (Dexter) will follow up his duties on Iron Fist by serving as showrunner and executive producer on the upcoming ABC series The Inhumans. The show is set to premiere its first two episodes in IMAX theaters in September 2017, before shifting to ABC where it will air weekly. The show […]
R.I.P. Peter Vaughan (1923 – 2016)
British actor Peter Vaughan has passed away aged 93, his agent has revealed today. Vaughan, who was most recently seen as Maester Aemon Targaryen in HBO’s epic fantasy series Game of Thrones, enjoyed a career dating back to the late 1950s, with memorable roles including Harry Grout in Porridge, Charlie Johnson in Citizen Smith, and Felix […]
