‘Misfits’: Series 2 Episode 1 review
Misfits was a rarity in the world of television last year. It appeared on our schedules, stinkingly fresh and brutally shoved everything out of its way.
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Misfits was a rarity in the world of television last year. It appeared on our schedules, stinkingly fresh and brutally shoved everything out of its way.
Last week in ‘Death Of The Doctor’, a former companion of The Doctor came along for the ride, and much fluffy nostalgia was enjoyed by all.
Bit of an odd one this. Half the audience will be overly excited at the prospect of Matt Smith’s Doctor dropping in on Sarah Jane and the gang, but there will also be a group that will be positively foaming at the mouth at the return of Jo Grant, a former companion of The Doctor, … >
Mark Gatiss’ personal look at the horror genre on film comes to a close with a look at the North American output of the ’60s and ’70s, taking in such “classics” as Psycho, Night Of The Living Dead and Halloween.
Written by the show’s co-producer Phil Ford, the second story in Series 4 sees the return of an old enemy.
Countering last week’s American-centric approach to the “horror” film in the first half of the 20th century, Part 2 of BBC Four’s A History Of Horror With Mark Gatiss brings us back to dear old Blighty.
Mark Gatiss is pretty much everywhere at the moment. There’s his unashamedly personal A History Of Horror series, an upcoming Poirot adaptation for Halloween, and this, his new version of HG Wells’ classic The First Men In The Moon.
In this week’s Merlin installment, ‘The Changeling’, Arthur finds that duty and true feelings may not necessarily be compatible in a country where warring kingdoms bring dangers and alliances must be strengthened by any means possible.
Series 4 looks set to be a cracking run for The Sarah Jane Adventures, with some very impressive guest appearances lined up and some highly intriguing episode titles.
Sherlock co-producer and writer Mark Gatiss has a long association with the notion of “horror”.