Foundation season 3 review — promising signs in the first few episodes paid off with a stunning conclusion At the midpoint of Foundation season 3, we were pleased the story seemed better aligned to Isaac Asimov’s novels (see the wiki entry for details on those). We could see the shape of the twist from Foundation and … >
What happens after the Doctor saves the day? The second tale in The Thirteenth Doctor Adventures series sees the aftermath of her planet-saving actions. After the shape-changing hen do shenanigans of ‘Vampire Weekend’, Yaz and the Doctor’s second outing involves them in the fate of an alien planet. The Return of the Doctor Velazarr is … >
Thursday Murder Club review — stars a-plenty crowd out some of the plot in this easy to enjoy film, but would a series have been a better choice? To avoid any confusion, let’s make it clear there’s plenty to enjoy in the Netflix / Chris Columbus film adaptation of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club. … >
It’s 2005 again, as the Doctor and Rose Tyler find an alien threat close to home on the Powell Estate. The first Ninth Doctor and Rose audio drama from Big Finish begins where the relaunched television series made its home – with Jackie Tyler and her flat on the Powell Estate. Snare After the emotional … >
The latest volume of Tom Baker’s exploits sees the Doctor involved in the fate of the planet Kaerula, and provides a rare trip in the TARDIS for an old friend. Fresh from their adventures in The Hellwood Inheritance box set, the Fourth Doctor and Leela find themselves embroiled in the fate of a planet … >
With five of ten episodes released, it’s time for a Foundation season 3 midpoint review While it’s always risky to try to review a show before the end of a season, with five episodes done, the Foundation season 3 midpoint is an ideal time to take stock, and perhaps look forward as well. What’s happened … >
Wednesday season 2 arrived on Netflix this week (on Wednesday, of course) — while we’ve only seen the first four episodes (the rest come next month), here’s our review so far Amidst a massive wave of publicity (helpfully collated by Netflix), let’s pause to recall it’s been over two and half years since season 1. … >
Here’s our July 2025 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox. In no particular order, this month’s picks are… Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein – Mark Gatiss Host Brett Goldstein delivers the sad news of Mark Gatiss’ recent passing, and then they discuss his favourite films. The chat covers … >
Jodie Whittaker and Mandip Gill begin their audio adventures at the Hen do from hell. Remarkably, with all the Whoniverse has been through since, it’s under three years since Jodie Whittaker left the TARDIS. ‘The Power of the Doctor’ aired in late 2022 to celebrate the BBC’s Centenary, although it filmed almost a year before … >
Here’s our June 2025 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox. In no particular order, this month’s picks are… Back To One Ep 344 – Ian McShane Speaking to host Peter Rinaldi, Ian McShane talks about his work on the John Wick films, as well as Deadwood, Lovejoy and more. It’s an … >