Review: Worldbreaker
World War 3 is between humanity and the Breakers, and humanity is barely holding on. Swarming through the ‘Stitch’, a dimensional rift that opens somewhere else every time it’s closed, […]
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 […]
Deeper Impact? Asteroid movies return
It really is the ’90s again. Asteroid movies are back! The Last Orbit is an upcoming book written by Ben Mezrich. Odds are you’re familiar with his other work, given […]
Farewell to Ianto’s shrine
Not going to lie, this one hurts a little bit, writes Alasdair Stuart. After 17 years, the management at Cardiff City’s Mermaid Quay have announced that the memorial wall to […]
More fellow journeyers for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Season 2 of the Games of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms will see new cast members join the journey. Lucy Boynton, Babou Ceesay and Peter Mullan are […]
Today’s Reviews: Chronicling the Time Lord
Three showrunners, multiple Doctors, official spin-offs… they’re all here… The synopses are far more than just a simple paragraph or two per episode – there’s quite a bit of analysis […]
Lighting the Lanterns (video)
Lanterns, the next live-action TV show for the Gunn/Safran DC era, released its first trailer. Following two members of the galactic peacekeeping/police force the Green Lanterns, the show explores what […]
Today’s Reviews: Starfleet Academy back on course
The penultimate episode of Starfleet Academy gets down to business: It all builds up to a tense cliffhanger ending, with everything to play for in the final hour. Cl;ick here […]
River Song becomes a War Widow
Big Finish has released details of the September adventures for the Doctor’s wife… or is it widow? River Song is dragged into the madness of the Time War, alongside a […]
Today’s Reviews: Returning to Nixon’s Women
As we count down to season 5 of For All Mankind, Alasdair Stuart begins our recaps of the story to date: In the first season that path begins with ‘Nixon’s […]
Celebrate 1000 Women in Horror (video)
Shudder is celebrating 1000 Women in Horror in a new documentary out on March 20. Horror’s not a boy’s club. The documentary offers a deep dive into how women pioneers […]
Sci-Fi Bulletin: Exploring the Universes of SF, Fantasy, Horror and Spy-fi! 