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Film is Fabulous! clarifications
Following the high fan and press interest in the two Dalek episodes announced on Friday 13th March, Film is Fabulous! has issued the following clarification: Film is Fabulous! announced the […]
Buffy’s resurrection postponed
Although Hulu still “remains high” on Buffy the Vampire Slayer in some form, the current pilot, Buffy: New Sunnydale, is not going to series. “I am really sad to have […]
Hunting Gollum with friends…
Alasdair Stuart makes a brief detour to Middle-earth… A little while back, slightly accidentally, Sir Ian McKellen confirmed that Gandalf the Grey would be appearing in The Hunt for Gollum, […]
He’ll be…
Alasdair Stuart is not doing the obvious joke… He’s not. ANYWAY, Arnold Schwarzenegger is returning to the start of his career it seems. Not quite the start (no Pumping Iron […]
Today’s Reviews: Tim’s Paradoxical Tale
There’s plenty to make you think in this recent low-budget SF tale: Part of that unique strand of indie science fiction movie that balances massive ideas, the budget of a […]
Trouble on the Moon For All Mankind
As part of our preparation for For All Mankind’s return shortly, Alasdair Stuart reminds us of the key events of season 2: Season 2 opens in 1983. Ronald Reagan is […]
Disclosing Disclosure Day’s trailer (video)
The new trailer for Stephen Spielberg’s UFO thriller Disclosure Day is out and here’s what Alasdair Stuart spotted. None of which, it turns out, is swamp gas from a weather balloon that […]
The Nightmare Begins… again
Two previously missing episodes of Doctor Who have been found by Film is Fabulous! According to their press release: Two recent finds are missing episodes of Doctor Who, which were […]
Keep Watching the Skies!
In the piece about the upcoming Ben Mezrich/Matt Shakman/Josh Friedman asteroid movie, Alasdair Stuart joked about how the ’90s are back and maybe Britpop will pop back into vogue next. […]
Today’s Reviews: Crossing the Rubincon
Some major developments in the finale of Starfleet Academy’s first season: The trouble with stories where the stakes are so ridiculously high is that you already know the outcome Click […]
The 13th Doctor unveils the Tourist
Who is the Tourist? The Doctor’s mysterious adversary is revealed in the next instalment of The Thirteenth Doctor Adventures: Aegis, starring Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill, due for release in […]
Today’s Reviews: Worldbreaking
Worldbreaker has its detractors – but there’s lots to delve into: Worldbreaker genuinely tries, and largely succeeds, to do new things with the format. Click here to read Alasdair Stuart’s […]
A Peculiar Effect returns
Ten Acre Books is publishing a new edition of television pioneer Bernard Wilkie’s memoir, A Peculiar Effect on the BBC, arriving on April 6th. “We were there when Television Centre […]
Today’s Reviews: Reacher for the Stars
The latest Alan “Reacher” Ritchson film has a lot going for it: No punches are pulled at all and the intensity of the action and small scale mean that third […]
Daleks vs Cybermen – the rematch!
Twenty years after Doomsday, the Daleks and Cybermen are measuring up for a rematch, this time on audio. Their names strike fear across the universe. The Daleks, mutant monsters from Skaro […]
Today’s Reviews: Wetting the Appetite
No, that’s not a typo… The new Korean SF movie needs to be seen as unspoiled as possible… This is a very clever, very kind movie that surprised me about […]
Today’s Reviews: Taiko takes Terminator 2
The Eventim Apollo Hammersmith came alive to the sounds of Terminator 2 live in concert… It’s hard to single out the best performer, as they all work together beautifully, but […]
Sci-Fi Bulletin: Exploring the Universes of SF, Fantasy, Horror and Spy-fi! 