Today’s Reviews: Back through the Black Mirror
The opener to season 7 of Black Mirror is one of the best instalments – and one of the bleakest. In some ways the story is predictable, but the simplicity […]
Prime Video reignites Carrie’s fire
The TV adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie by Mike Flanagan is officially going ahead. The eight part series is described as a reimagining of the story of misfit high-schooler Carrie […]
Today’s Reviews: Beneath the Broken Veil
New podcast Broken Veil has intrigued Alasdair Stuart: It’s a show that’s cheerful, slightly crumpled and grounded. It disarms you, drawing you into the story the same way Joel and […]
Meet the Murderbot (video)
Apple TV+ has released a trailer for their adaptation of Martha Wells’ Murderbot, starring and executive produced by Alexander Skarsgård and written, directed and produced by Chris and Paul Weitz. […]
Today’s Reviews: Relighting the Green Lantern
The Absolute line continues to impress with its take on Green Lantern: This is a ridiculously good opening issue, re-framing the Green Lanterns as something akin to a 21st Century […]
UNIT battle Kaiju
Brigadier Bambera’s UNIT face off against a giant Kaiju in the next box set, Fractures, out in June. At the turn of the twenty-first century, UNIT is led by Brigadier […]
The Last of Us to return for Season 3
Even before Season 2 of The Last of Us launches this weekend, HBO has given a season 3 renewal to the series. Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming, Head […]
Today’s Reviews: After battle done…
What comes next? That’s what Frieren investigates… It’s about loss and friendship and love, not in sentimental or nostalgic ways or even in ill defined ways. It is about the […]
10 new tales of Love, Death + Robots (video)
A fourth volume of Love, Death + Robots hits Netflix on May 15. Dinosaur gladiators, messianic cats, string-puppet rock stars, it can only be Love, Death & Robots. The fourth […]
Explaining the Entity (video)
The last time we saw Ethan Hunt, he and his team had been outmanoeuvred by the mysterious bad guy Gabriel and the all seeing AI known as The Entity. How […]
Today’s Reviews: Avoid the Unicorn!
If you’re thinking of voyeuring at a Death of a Unicorn, our advice is: don’t! There is scope for wonder, sadness, humour and beauty. Instead, Sharfman stomps all over his […]
Go Beyond the Stars at Discover Bucks
The worlds of British sci-fi are coming to Buckinghamshire. On 24 May 2025, Discover Bucks Museum launches a major new exhibition ‘Beyond the Stars: a propmaker’s guide to the galaxy’ […]
One Last Mission Impossible (video)
Paramount has released the final trailer for the eighth – and final? – Mission: Impossible movie, The Final Reckoning. Tom Cruise stars as Ethan Hunt with Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, […]
Today’s Reviews: Boldly Going Corgi-style
Celebrating 2025’s First Contact Day, there’s a chance to get multiple Enterprises from Corgi: The level of detail is staggering, there’s a real weight to the models, and the packaging […]
Today’s Reviews: Monstrous Tracker
Another second season Tracker episode that doesn’t quite hit the spot: The episode shoots for dark and grim but just ends up feeling grump. Click here to read Alasdair Stuart’s […]
Today’s Reviews: Insufficiently Restless
There’s a good revenge horror at the heart of Restless – but it needed more work: What is particularly frustrating about writer/director Jed Hart’s debut feature is that he easily, […]
Sci-Fi Bulletin: Exploring the Universes of SF, Fantasy, Horror and Spy-fi! 