The War of the Worlds miniseries on BBC
Someone at the BBC has had the brilliant idea of making a version of War of the Worlds that was similar to the book – set in London at the … Read More
Category: Tv shows
The surprisingly strong link between Star Trek and Cheers
As a massive fan of Star Trek, Cheers and Frasier, I was aware of the crossover between them but never realised just how interlinked they were. A lot of this … Read More
The Umbrella Academy (Netflix show)
The Umbrella Academy was originally a comic book series. Like nearly all the best Tv shows and movies these days. (See The Boys.) It had been on my ‘list’ for … Read More
The Boys Tv series
Recently, my Facebook feed was suddenly full of friends talking about how great The Boys was on Amazon Prime. It was a good call because the show is absolutely brilliant. … Read More
The Witcher Trailer is out and it looks pretty good
I am immensely excited about the Witcher and the upcoming Netflix TV show. The Witcher was originally a series of books by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski that then got made … Read More
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
The original Dark Crystal film came out in 1982. I was 10 and obsessed with fantasy at the time – mostly the Lord of the Rings and Conan the Barbarian … Read More
Star Trek versus Star Wars. Franchise fight!
I have been posting a lot of Star Wars related material recently and it is time to perhaps redress the franchise balance a little with an info-graphic I cam across. … Read More
The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian is an upcoming live-action TV show from series creator, writer, showrunner, and chief executive producer Jon Favreau. Who is always reliably great. It is set in the Star … Read More
Patrick Stewart to return to Picard role
I think any good scifi fan is probably aware of this stupendous news. The legendary Sir Patrick Stewart is going to reprise his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in a … Read More
Quentin Tarantino doing Star Trek
It has been rumoured for quite a while that Quentin Tarantino might direct a Star Trek film. The rumours began around the time The Force Awakens came out and someone … Read More