Category: TV
Doctor Who: Revelation Of The Daleks by Eric Saward (DVD TV series review).
Typical of an Eric Saward script, there are several cross-connecting plot strands. It’s better to split them up rather than trying to intertwine them. Oddly, the Doctor (actor Colin Baker) and Peri (Nicola Bryant) practically become a minor strand in their own story. They arrive on the wintery planet Necros where politicians and the wealthy […]
neXt (TV series trailer: When evil A.I.s attack).
A near-future thriller TV series from Fox featuring a Silicon Valley billionaire – aka actor John Slattery (Mad Men) – who discovers that one of his own creations – an experimental A.I. – could auger global catastrophe. He then teams up with a FBI cyber crime expert to fight a villain written in code. Think […]
Star Trek Picard: best wine commercial ever (trailer).
Here’s the best French wine commercial ever (at least it is for science fiction fans), in the form of the first trailer for the new Star Trek Picard TV series.
Doctor Who: Timelash by Glen McCoy (DVD TV series review).
The TARDIS detects and is drawn into a time corridor/vortex/whatever. The Doctor (actor Colin Baker) detects its destination on Earth and with a bit of effort travels up it to where it came from, the planet Karfel. He explains to Peri (actress Nicola Bryant) that he had been here in an earlier regeneration, later revealed […]
Super-vised (superhero movie).
Actors Tom Berenger and Beau Bridges star in this caped-comedy effort, Supervised, featuring a group of elderly superheroes who are reluctantly spending the final years of their twilight in a nursing home in Ireland. It’s been specifically designed to cope with their slightly waning powers, of course, When ex-cape Ray (Tom Berenger) suspects foul play […]
Stranger Things season 3 trailer.
Here’s another trailer for the 3rd season of the Netflix science fiction/horror TV series, Stranger Things. It’s hot in the USA during the 1980s, damn hot.
Westworld Season 3 (first trailer).
Here’s the first trailer for the 3rd season of Westworld, this one starring Aaron Paul, aka Jesse, the druggie side-kick role actor from Breaking Bad. Some cool dialogue from our Paul, “They said they would make a better world — smooth away the rough edges, but that was a lie. I guess the rough edges […]
Game of Thrones (Season eight episode six trailer).
Here’s a little trailer for the season eight episode six trailer for the Game of Thrones TV series.
His Dark Materials (HBO TV series: season 1 trailer).
Here’s the trailer for the exciting new TV series from HBO, His Dark Materials, based on Philip Pullman’s steampunk trilogy of the same name, and starring James McAvoy, Clarke Peters, and Ruth Wilson. This first season follows Lyra, an ordinary but brave woman from an alternative world. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a […]
Batwoman (TV series: first trailer).
Kate Kane (aka Ruby Rose) hits the streets of Gotham as Batwoman in the TV series of the same name, now that the big Bat has gone missing, retired and generally vanished. But don’t call her a hero yet. In a city desperate for a dark knight, Kate must overcome her own demons before embracing […]
