Top 5 corrupt TV cops

In the fictional world, there’s nothing quite like a good bad cop. From sleazy, utterly decadent moral vacuums like Harvey Keitel’s eponymous Bad Lieutenant to duplicitous departmental rats like Colin Sullivan, Matt Damon’s character in The Departed, there’s always a motorway of movie mileage to be obtained from bad apples. The same, of course, applies … >

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The X Files

‘The X-Files’: Top 10 guest appearances

It’s been 20 years since genre giant The X Files first appeared on our screens. Over the course of nine seasons and 202 episodes the show racked up an impressive number of guest appearances by established actors, as well as a very high hit rate of then-unknowns who would go on to much greater things.

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‘The X-Files’: Top 5 episodes

The X-Files was a pretty integral part of my school days. Watching the episode was just as important as talking about it the next day. An incredibly unique piece of television, there has really been nothing quite like it, although you can certainly see its influence in many modern cult procedural shows like Supernatural and Fringe.

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Win submarine thriller ‘Phantom’ on DVD!

To celebrate the release of the submarine thriller Phantom on DVD and Blu-ray on Monday 19 August – starring Ed Harris (Apollo 13) and David Duchovny (The X-Files) – we’ve got a DVD to give away to one of our Twitter followers!

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‘The Fall’: Episode 5 review

So now we know why the BBC was so quick to announce a second series. It was a warning shot, to prepare us for the idea that the momentum of The Fall would carry on past 5 episodes, and that we’d all be left craving some more of that sweet sweet darkness like the Monday night drama masochists we are.

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