The Hippopotamus, 2017 Directed by John Jencks. Starring Roger Allam, Fiona Shaw, Tim McInnerny, Emily Berrington, Geraldine Somerville, and Matthew Modine. SYNOPSIS: Ted Wallace, a washed up, alcoholic theatre critic, is recruited by his estranged god-daughter to establish if a miracle has occurred at the ancestral home of his oldest friend, leading him on […]
Game of Thrones Fact Files: Daenerys Targaryen
Tony Black counts down to season 7 of Game of Thrones… Khaleesi. Mother of Dragons. Breaker of Chains. Queen of the Andals and the First Men. Rightful Heir to the Seven Kingdoms. Daenerys really has more titles than an old fashioned video shop, which speaks to the journey she’s had over the span of Game […]
Game of Thrones Fact Files: Arya Stark
Tony Black counts down to the Game of Thrones season 7 premiere… Can a girl be no one and yet still avenge the brutal destruction of her entire family? Of all the journeys in Game of Thrones, that of Arya Stark is among the bleakest, harshest and most mythic. The fall of a young Lady […]
Comic Book Review – The X-Files #15
Tony Black reviews The X-Files #15… “Resistance,” Part 2 (of 4): The final piece of the puzzle falls into place, threatening to send Mulder over the line, just as shadowy forces are revealed to have compromised the upper echelons of government. In his interview with The X-Cast podcast recently discussing the final run of The […]
Game of Thrones Fact Files: Tyrion Lannister
Tony Black counts down to the Game of Thrones season 7 premiere… Imp. The Half Man. Master of Coin. Tyrion Lannister has almost as many titles as the Mother of Dragons he eventually covets, yet there’s an argument that the black sheep of the Lannister family is both Game of Thrones most tragic victim and […]
Comic Book Review – The X-Files Origins: Dog Days of Summer #1
Tony Black reviews The X-Files: Origins – Dog Days of Summer #1… Before the FBI, before the X-Files, they were just two teenagers in search of the truth. On Martha’s Vineyard, a strange encounter with a deaf girl sends 13-year-old Fox Mulder on the hunt for a mysterious signal. While in San Diego, young Dana Scully […]
Event Review – The Best of Elmer Bernstein at the Royal Albert Hall
Tony Black reviews The Best of Elmer Bernstein at the Royal Albert Hall… Over the last few years, the Royal Albert Hall has become the go-to venue for a remarkable array of film music concerts, be they live orchestra alongside viewings of a movie (such as Raiders of the Lost Ark, which I was lucky […]
Game of Thrones Fact Files: Jon Snow
Tony Black counts down to Game of Thrones’ season 7 premiere… The King in the North! What a journey a man who knows so little has undertaken over the last six seasons of Game of Thrones. The bastard son (or so we thought) of Ned Stark, warden of the North and all round good egg, […]
Comic Book Review – The X-Files #14
Tony Black reviews The X-Files #14… “Resistance,” Part 1 (of 4): Scully receives an invitation from Firas Ben-Brahim after months of silence, and she soon discovers the dark secrets he’s been keeping from her… and the rest of the world. SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of The X-Files #14 here The final curtain prepares to […]
The Great War is Here: Game of Thrones Season 7 Predictions
Tony Black looks forward to Game of Thrones season 7… “The Great War is here.” So announces Jon Snow, King of the North, in the first trailer for the Season 7 of Game of Thrones, and he’s probably not over-exaggerating. To suggest Game of Thrones has reached a narrative fever pitch is to massively understate the […]
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