Doomwatch

Rewind: Cybermen creators’ ’70s sci-fi drama ‘Doomwatch’ revisited

‘What are you making down there – poison gas?’ What was it about? Gerry Davis and Dr Kit Pedler first worked together during the 1960s, when Doctor Who producer Innes Lloyd brought them into his production team as story editor and technical advisor respectively. Together, Pedler and Davis brought some contemporary scientific realism to the … >

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‘Merlin’ best episodes countdown: ‘Lady of the Lake’ is #9

Season 2’s ninth episode, ‘Lady of the Lake’, is at number nine in our list of the Top 10 Merlin episodes. This episode was one of extreme rarity; Merlin finds love! The main adventure was the arrival of a mysterious girl, Freya, who had been captured by villainous bounty hunter, Heilig. His brutal ways led … >

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10 of the best ever ‘Community’ episodes

In news you’re bound to find cool (cool cool cool), Season 6 of Community is out now on Digital HD and arrives on DVD on Monday 21 March. Or as Dean Pelton would probably put it, ‘DV-Dean!’. Now all we need’s a movie, and the hashtag, and our lives, will be complete. #sixseasonsandamovie. To celebrate … >

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Rewind: A love letter to BBC Three’s ‘Pulling’, ten years on

Sharon Horgan, recently of Catastrophe fame, is getting back together with her old writing partner Dennis Kelly (Utopia). And unlike many reunions, it’s actually a very good plan. It’s been ten years since Horgan and Kelly teamed up on the criminally under-watched Pulling. It lasted two seasons before BBC Three broke our hearts and stupidly … >

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10 original sci-fi movies you need to see in 2016

Sci-fi is a perennial film-favourite, but recent hits like Moon, Edge of Tomorrow, Looper and Ex Machina hinted that we might be entering a golden period of fresh and original sci-fi and fantasy film-making. With homegrown mini-epic Pandorica hitting screens soon, we look at 10 futuristic movies coming to cinemas in 2016…   Pandorica (April … >

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4 popular blockbuster movie-themed slots

It’s a rare moment that one can sit down, clear their mind, and recharge their batteries doing something they truly enjoy. Some love to curl up with a bowl of popcorn, and watch a movie, while others enjoy reading a novel, or spinning the reels of their favorite Slot game. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford … >

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Indiana Jones

Why the ‘Indiana Jones 5’ news is totally a good thing

When Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was released in 2008, to a fairly mixed response, there was one question on our minds: was this it for Harrison Ford’s whip-cracking archaeologist? It was surely only a matter of time before Disney greenlit a fifth Indiana Jones film and on 15 March 2016, … >

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2016’s best movies for car fanatics

Fancy supercars, adrenaline-fuelled car chases, explosions, high speed scenes, and a whole host of your favourite actors and actresses – is there anything better than watching all these winning combinations come together on the silver screen? The thrill of the chase is a vital part of the most exciting pictures Hollywood can make and they’re … >

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5 of the best James Bond films of all time and their legacy

James Bond remains one of the most iconic figures in UK literature and film, having made his debut in the novels of Ian Fleming in the 1950s and subsequently emerged as a hero of the silver screen the following decade. Now an action-packed, modern day action man that has been dragged kicking and screaming into … >

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The IT Crowd

What are the cast of ‘The IT Crowd’ doing now?

Can you believe it’s now been ten years since The IT Crowd first appeared on our TV screens? The award-winning Channel 4 sitcom aired for four seasons from 2006 to 2010, ending with a special episode in 2013. > Buy the complete Season 1-4 box set on Amazon. A whole decade after Jen first ventured … >

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