With Samuel Anderson joining the show in Series 8 as Danny Pink, one of Clara’s fellow teachers at Coal Hill School, CultBox takes a look back at Doctor Who‘s sexiest male companions (in no particular order!)… Peter Purves as space pilot Steven Taylor (1965-1966) Michael Craze as Royal Navy seaman Ben Jackson (1966-1967) … >
We’ve seen the brow. We’ve witnessed the regeneration. We’ve been introduced to the costume and peeked at the on-set pictures. As the era of the 12th Doctor begins to take shape, what can we expect based on the evidence so far?
Conventional wisdom is odd. It’s hard to say whether it’s rooted in obvious fact or a carefully circulated Chinese whisper started by people with an agenda. Take the Star Wars prequels; conventional wisdom has them as turkeys slightly above Batman & Robin and just below Plan 9 From Outer Space. To me, they’re nowhere near … >
While Game of Thrones may be better known for shocking deaths, there are also plenty of partnerships in the series that are just as intriguing. Here are five of our favourite surprising alliances… (Contains spoilers for Seasons 1-3.) 5) Melisandre and Stannis The red priestess has become a permanent fixture by Stannis’s side, and … >
Kiefer Sutherland is back as Jack Bauer next month with a brand new 12-part season of 24. Set and shot in London, 24: Live Another Day launches with a double-bill at 9pm on Wednesday 7 May on Sky1. To celebrate the show’s return, here are ten of our all-time favourite quotes from Jack Bauer… … >
In The Flesh writer Dominic Mitchell discusses the show’s unanswered questions from Series 1 in a BBC video interview. Returning for a second series next month, BBC Three’s drama tells the story of zombie teenager Kieren Walker (Luke Newberry) and his reintegration back into both the local community and the heart of his family. Watch … >
With a body count averaging at 13 per episode, Game of Thrones fans have become accustomed to the likelihood that their favourite characters could die at any moment. But of the many who were unfortunate enough to meet a premature end in Westeros and Essos in the first three seasons, whose death was the most … >
It’s only a matter of days now until Game of Thrones returns with its fourth season! ‘Two Swords’ airs in the UK at 2am on Monday 7 April on Sky Atlantic, simulcast with its premiere in the US, and is repeated at 9pm that evening. Ever wondered how much it would cost to own Winterfell, … >
CultBox attended a lavish screening of the first episode of Game of Thrones‘ fourth season at The Guildhall in London last night, followed by a Q&A session with cast members Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark), John Bradley (Samwell Tarly) and Liam Cunningham (Davos Seaworth). ‘Two Swords’ airs in the UK at 2am on Monday 7 April … >
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 … >