Spider-Gwen, Spider-Gwen. Does Whatever A Spider-man Can - But With No Peripheral Vision

I had several ideas on how to get the Spider-man movies back on track after the abysmal Amazing films. I wrote about how I thought Spi...
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Great Scott!

Back to the Future is turning 30 years old this year, and in November is the date that Marty traveled forward to in Part 2 . This has all...
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To Whomever Let the Truth Out and Forgot To Bring It Back In, It's Now Damp And Smells Of Hair

The first footage-rich trailer for the inexplicable X-Files revival miniseries has appeared. In it, we get to see flashlight beam penetra...
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[Video] - The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives

I'm going to post  The Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives , directed by Justin Lutsky, largely without comment. Why? Well, for a cou...
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[Review] - The Muppets, Season 1 Episode 1,

[Review] - The Muppets, Season 1 Episode 1, "Pig Girls Don't Cry"

Courtesy of ABC Television Studios Before I begin (I feel like I've been starting every review off this way lately), I want to take ...
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A Scot And A Gay Robot Skeleton Walk Into A Debate

A Scot And A Gay Robot Skeleton Walk Into A Debate

Courtesy of CBS It's a great day for American history everybody! And that is because the History Channel (motto: only mostly Hitler...
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[Review] - Doctor Who, Series 9 Episode 1,

[Review] - Doctor Who, Series 9 Episode 1, "The Magician's Apprentice"

Courtesy of the BBC Here was my worry: Steven Moffat isn't great at follow ups. His first series as showrunner, with Matt Smith, was...
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Never Say Neverwhere

Never Say Neverwhere

Its as if having the long gestating American Gods TV series coming to fruition, and the likelihood of Sandman actually coming to the bi...
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[Review] - A Robot In The Garden, by Deborah Install

[Review] - A Robot In The Garden, by Deborah Install

For the last little bit, I've been pretty freely calling The Martian , by Andy Weir, my favourite book of the year. This is only fact...
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Her Name IS AKA Alias, Right?

Agent of SHIELD starts its third season in a couple weeks (or maybe its next week; I don't know). And as I stated in the spring, I w...
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An Embarrassment Of Voice Acting Riches

Lego isn't pulling any punches with their upcoming Dimensions release. And those punches include getting the absolute most out of th...
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Anyone Can Hide From An Enemy; Never A Friend

Anyone Can Hide From An Enemy; Never A Friend

Am I the only one who completely forgot that Doctor Who starts this weekend? I mean, imperially I knew that it started its ninth series...
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[Video] - Foxed!

[Video] - Foxed!

Soooo... this is horrifying. James Stewart's Foxed! is a tense, atmospheric tale of a young girl kidnapped by malevolent foxes, for...
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Nathan Fillion Really Bit Off More than He Could Chew With Ms Piggy

Of all the possible ways that ABC could have went about marketing the upcoming Muppet show, a web miniseries featuring 30 second long epi...
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[Opinion] - Should Nick Offerman Play Super Mario?

A couple weeks ago, I was enjoying my annual viewing of Super Mario Bros , starring Bob Hoskins. You really shouldn't watch that movi...
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[Review] - Continuum, Season 4 Episode 1, "Lost Hours"

[Review] - Continuum, Season 4 Episode 1, "Lost Hours"

Courtesy of Reunion Pictures Watching serialized TV can be a punishment we pile on ourselves. Because for all the lofty artistic story t...
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[Video] - Wire Cutters

[Video] - Wire Cutters

I have an affinity for robots. In fact, keep a look out next week for a review what might be one of my favourite robots. And this short f...
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[Review] - AC/DC: Rock Or Bust Tour

Photo by the author. AC/DC is one of the definitive rock and roll bands. Not one of the most influential or progressive, or experimental...
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Dr. Jekyll, How Dreadfully Nice To Make Your Aquaintence

Dr. Jekyll, How Dreadfully Nice To Make Your Aquaintence

Courtesy of Neal Street Productions Penny Dreadful only just wrapped up it's second spectacular season, but production has already...
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Merry Christmas, Prof. Song

Merry Christmas, Prof. Song

Courtesy of the BBC. The ninth series of Doctor Who starts in a few weeks, seeing Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman returning for their s...
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[List] - Meals Uneaten: Hannibal's Lost Stories

Before we get to the meat of things, first I want to draw attention to this great mash-up put together by Matthew Morettini . What he'...
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[Review] - What We Did On Our Holiday

[Review] - What We Did On Our Holiday

Courtesy of BBC Films. Sometimes, you need a palette cleanser. Something that has no pretension, no grand motive, but only wants to be ...
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Makes You Believe We're Actually Going To Mars (We Aren't)

I liked me some Cosmos: A Space/Time Odyssey . And I'm looking forward to The Martian . And in a brilliant bit of sympathetic promoti...
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[Review] - Hannibal Series Finale, Season 3 Episode 13, "Wrath Of The Lamb"

[Review] - Hannibal Series Finale, Season 3 Episode 13, "Wrath Of The Lamb"

Courtesy of Sony Pictures I've been trying, these last half dozen weeks or so, to find the reason Hannibal will live with me after ...
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