Twin Peaks Opening

‘Twin Peaks’ series 3 episode 1 and 2 review (no spoilers)

Twin Peaks is back! As promised, after 25 years, the band is back together and as weird as ever. Twin Peaks’ success, all those years ago, went a long way to shaping a lot of the television – and television fandom – we see today. The off-kilter, creepy backwoods Americana tapped into by David Lynch and … >

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Monk Veritas Extremis Doctor Who

‘Doctor Who’ s10 ep6 review: ‘Extremis’ is smart and weird sci-fi (Spoilers)

‘Extremis’, the 6th episode of Doctor Who season 10, is packed full of Steven Moffat’s trademark high-concept themes and plot twists. Oh, and it’s dark – very dark. Doctor Who has always been great at making you feel sympathy for the strangest things. Just this season, we’ve been invited to consider the perspective of alien puddles, … >

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‘Kat & Alfie: Redwater’ Episode 1 Review (Spoiler Free)

Kat & Alfie: Redwater continues the story of these Eastenders stalwarts in a place far away from Albert Square, both literally and metaphorically.  As the opening helicopter shot of Redwater pans across the Atlantic ocean to settle on a beautiful, rural coastal village, it’s immediately obvious we’re not in soap-land anymore. Aesthetically, the show – with its large outdoor … >

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