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TV Review: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell Series 1 Episode 4: ‘All the Mirrors...
This review contains spoilers ★★★☆☆ Although their names may appear together in the title of this series, the two protagonists of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell could not be further apart in...
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Review: Danny Collins
★★★☆☆ Director: Dan Fogelman Starring: Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Bobby Cannavale Running time: 106 minutes I went into this film without high expectations, but I was pleasantly surprised by how...
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Languages for all! They’re a valuable skill
If the whole world speaks English, what’s the point of learning any other language? It would seem that this kind of sentiment is still prevalent across the UK, as the number of students applying to...
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TV Review: Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Series 1 Episode 5: ‘Arabella’
This review contains spoilers ★★★★☆ Image: BBC/JSMN Ltd/Matt Squire The battle of Waterloo was one of the most devastating defeats in French history and in this week’s episode of Jonathan Strange &...
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TV Review: Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Series 1 Episode 6: ‘The Black Tower’
This review contains spoilers ★★★★★ Image: BBC/JSMN Ltd/Matt Squire The penultimate episode of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell is perhaps the best one yet, as Strange’s quest for madness leads him...
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TV Review: Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Series 1 Episode 7: ‘Jonathan...
Rating: ★★★★★ Image: BBC/JSMN Ltd/Matt Squire As the TV adaption of Susanna Clarke’s Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell draws to a close, we are still left feeling spell-bound by what is probably one...
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Are We Tired of Spider-Man Reboots?
Image: marvelousRoland Ever since Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment made a deal to share the film rights over Spider-Man, we have pretty much known that everyone’s favourite web-slinger...
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Review: Terminator: Genisys
★★★★☆ Director: Alan Taylor Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clarke, Emilia Clarke Running time: 126 minutes Image: Paramount Pictures After twelve long years without a new Terminator film, it is...
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Review: Ant-Man
Image: Marvel ★★★☆☆ Director: Peyton Reed Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Corey Stoll Running time: 117 minutes Marvel ends off their second phase of superhero movies with what is probably their...
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Review: Fantastic Four
★★★☆☆ Director: Josh Trank Starring: Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell Running Time: 106 minutes Image: Twentieth Century Fox The Fantastic Four is notoriously one of the superhero...
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TV Review: Life in Squares
★☆☆☆☆ Image: BBC/Ecosse/Ollie Upton I had just finished my first reading of Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse when I noticed that BBC2 were putting on this miniseries about her and the rest of the...
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Review: Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’
★★★★☆ Director: Tadayoshi Yamamuro Starring: Sean Schemmel, Christopher R. Sabat, Christopher Ayres (voices only) Running Time: 93 minutes Image: Toei Animation Dragon Ball Z was one of the definitive...
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TV Review: Fear the Walking Dead Series 1 Episode 1: ‘Pilot’
★★★★☆ Image: Frank Ockenfels 3/AMC The companion series to AMC’s hit show The Walking Dead finally made its way onto our screens this week and it looks as if it will be able to live up to the high...
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TV Review: Fear the Walking Dead Series 1 Episode 2: ‘So Close, Yet So Far’
★★★★☆ Image: Justina Mintz/AMC Things are beginning to fall apart in Los Angeles and in true horror drama fashion, our group becomes separated from one another. Travis and Liza’s search for their son...
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TV Review: Fear the Walking Dead – Series 1 Episode 3: ‘The Dog’
★★★★★ Image: Justina Mintz / AMC After AMC’s peculiar decision to skip over the show’s regular timeslot last Sunday, due to it being on during Labour Day in America, Fear the Walking Dead comes back...
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TV Review: Fear the Walking Dead – Series 1 Episode 4: ‘Not Fade Away’
★★★☆☆ Image: Justina Mintz / AMC Fear the Walking Dead was always going to have an uphill battle when trying to match the calibre of its predecessor and this week’s episode definitely doesn’t do it any...
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Ones to watch
Image: BBC/Hat Trick/Steve Brown Have I Got News for You, series 50 The BBC’s long-running satirical panel show starts its fiftieth series next month. Jeremy Clarkson is already booked to make his...
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TV Review: Fear the Walking Dead Series 1 Episode 5: ‘Cobalt’
★★★★☆ Image: Justina Mintz/AMC The penultimate episode of Fear the Walking Dead gives us more insight in to what is going outside of the fences that contain our protagonists (or at least until the...
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TV Review: Fear the Walking Dead – Series 1 Episode 6: ‘The Good Man’
★★★★☆ Image: Justina Mintz/AMC In the series finale of Fear the Walking Dead we are finally treated to the kind of episode we have been waiting for all along. All of the key elements of a brilliant...
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In a spin about Doctor Who spin-offs
Image: BBC It is no strange concept for a popular show like the BBC’s Doctor Who to expand its rich and complex universe through the creation of various different materials that are simultaneously both...
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