The last live-action series to be produced by Marvel Television is no more. Yes, as Marvel Studios prepares to dip its toes jump head first into the world of TV with a wealth of Disney+ series, the final show from the now-disbanded Marvel Television has come to an end with news that Hulu has cancelled […]
8 Horror TV Shows to Binge Watch This Halloween
Hasitha Fernando with eight horror TV shows to binge this Halloween… It’s October. It’s spooky time. And what better way to celebrate Halloween than kicking back and binge-watching a few scary TV series that are readily available on some of your streaming services? But with the availability of multiple streaming platforms, which churn out content […]
Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Finale Review – ‘Hell Storm’
Martin Carr reviews Helstrom’s season 1 finale… Flaming scimitars, a funhouse finale and home births from hell all jockey for position in an intriguing endgame. With Daimon little more than a scorched husk things go from bad to worse as casualties are created left, right and centre. Mexican stand offs on hallowed ground clash with […]
Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘Vessels’
Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of Helstrom… If this penultimate episode is anything to go by then allegiances are still divided. Possession is nine tenths of the law, but for Helstrom family members you might be inclined to increase that percentage. Body swopping, perpetual host exchange and moments of DIY surgery are just par […]
Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘Underneath’
Martin Carr reviews the eighth episode of Helstrom… Trying to take down a Helstrom is never the best idea. Repercussions from a run in with Daimon cause ripple effects which are felt throughout episode eight. Moments of revelation, reconciliation and demonic possession run hand in hand as the siblings get closer to releasing Victoria. Old […]
Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘Scars’
Martin Carr reviews the seventh episode of Marvel’s Helstrom… This family get off on hurting each other with impunity. Words as weapons sharper than knives penetrate the psyche of these siblings, who are never happier than when they are tearing strips off each other. Friction, confrontation and ritualistic torture are rife in an episode which […]
Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘Leviathan’
Martin Carr reviews the sixth episode of Marvel’s Helstrom… This is an episode of bonding. Over past memories, over regrettable choices and in the midst of escaped inmates and rampaging demons. Welcome to the world of Helstrom perpetually defined by broken homes, broken marriages and random possessions. Locked down, locked in and chasing after a […]
Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 5 Review – ‘Committed’
Martin Carr reviews the fifth episode of Marvel’s Helstrom… Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD for short is normally associated with war veterans. Those brave souls who have seen combat, served in war torn areas of the globe and been permanently marked by their experience. Reason being that in the main people are not psychologically prepared […]
Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Containment’
Martin Carr reviews the fourth episode of Marvel’s Helstrom… At the heart of this pitch black comic book adaptation sits a moral and ethical quandary. More confounding things are under discussion than mere angels and demons. Matters of heaven and hell pale into insignificance alongside the decisions being made regarding the possessed. Whatever your stance […]
Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘The One Who Got Away’
Martin Carr reviews the third episode of Helstrom… The big bad is warming up, bodies are being piled like airport luggage and flashbacks involving graphic torture are hinting at past atrocities. Elsewhere blatant flirting, bare faced lying and some psychological manipulation all broaden this Helstrom universe hinting at a gathering momentum. Dream sequences and visions […]
