Today’s Reviews: A French conundrum
The Fifth Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan appear in a French village… but why? Ken Bentley has assembled a strong cast for this story, and also draws some excellent performances from […]
Prime Video cancel The Peripheral season 2
The Prime Video SF series The Peripheral has had its season 2 renewal reversed by the streamer, according to multiple reports. Deadline reported the news of the change of heart […]
Hear Purity Unbound!
The final box set in the Purity arc for the Sixth Doctor and Mel is out on August 30, and Big Finish has released a full trailer. The Doctor, Mel […]
Details on The Omega Factor’s Halloween return
Details have been released for The House That Wasn’t Haunted, the feature-length episode of The Omega Factor, due for release in October 2023 from Big Finish. Louise Jameson and John […]
Today’s Reviews: A Tudor interlude for Ace and the Doctor
Catching up with last year’s bonus audiobook for the 7th Doctor and Ace… Georgia Cook’s interlude hits the spot in a number of ways, not least in being a very […]
Apple unveil Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Apple TV+’s Leggendary’s Monsterverse series “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” will star Kurt Russell, Wyatt Russell, Anna Sawai, Kiersey Clemons, Ren Watabe, Mari Yamamoto, Anders Holm, Joe Tippett and Elisa Lasowski. […]
Today’s Reviews: A Beetle lacking juice
The latest DC movie feels like an outcast from The Big Book of Superhero Clichés, unfortunately… A lot of it goes one step further and forcibly recalls other, better superhero […]
60th anniversary upgrades for Doctor Who Series 1-4 (video)
As has been rumoured for some time, a Blu-ray upgrade of the first four series of the 21st century revival of Doctor Who is on the way to mark the […]
Beauman wins the Clarke Award
Ned Beauman’s Venomous Lumpsucker, published by Sceptre, is the 37th winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year. Beauman receives a trophy in the form […]
Today’s Reviews: Back and back to Babylon 5
The 1990s SF series Babylon 5 has had a revival in animated form – albeit with unavoidable multiple cast replacements. It’s fun without being essential, and a delight to recognise […]
An Enterprising future?
The second season of Strange New Worlds ended on a real cliffhanger – and Alasdair Stuart assesses what might be in store… The ghost of former engineer Hemmer has hung […]
Today’s Reviews: Schwarzenegger FUBAR?
Looking for some spy-fi? We checked out the recent Schwarzenegger release: There’s lots of good stuff in season 1. The high-octane action plot races ahead and gives us great production […]
Today’s Reviews: Isolation Below There
There’s a spooky feel to the first of the new Ninth Doctor tales: Christopher Eccleston has shown a real flair for this side to his Doctor, trying to help but […]
Today’s Reviews: Full marks for Melvin’s farewell
The final appearance of Murray Melvin in the Torchwood range brings praise from Alasdair Stuart: Murray Melvin made a deeply strange role not only his own but one of the […]
Delaying the Demeter
This week’s headline movie review should have been The Last Voyage of the Demeter – but it failed to berth in UK cinemas… Horror movies usually do well all year […]
Today’s Reviews: Meet a rather different Sweet Tooth
This isn’t a fun series with antlers – this is a nasty character from Twisted Metal: Will Arnett’s voice and Samoa Joe’s physicality combine to give us a character who […]
Sci-Fi Bulletin: Exploring the Universes of SF, Fantasy, Horror and Spy-fi! 