Former Doctor Who companion Ace is returning to Torchwood

In the run-up to her onscreen return in Doctor Who, Ace will again encounter Torchwood‘s Mr Colchester.  Former Doctor Who companion Ace is enjoying a multi-media resurgence. While Sophie Aldred has been reprising her character for Big Finish audio dramas since 2000. a line in The Sarah Jane Adventures set up a whole future for … >

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Why Stranger Things is absolutely worth the attention it gets

Even if you aren’t a fan of the series, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about Stranger Things. The show is one of the most popular in Netflix history, with Season 4 becoming the most watched English-language show. Since it first aired in July 2016, Stranger Things has quickly become an international hit. The show’s … >

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Obi-Wan Kenobi

Obi-Wan Kenobi – a second season is possible if the fans want it (updated)

Could we be returning to “Old Ben” on Tatooine before too long?  Updated 29/06/22: The show’s original writer has revealed details of his Kenobi movie trilogy plans. When the Star Wars franchise blazed back onto cinema screens, it’s common knowledge that an Obi-Wan Kenobi film was considered. With the success of The Force Awakens, movies … >

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Ninth Doctor Into The Stars

Big Finish – The Ninth Doctor will meet the Sontarans on audio

Christopher Eccleston heads Into The Stars for three new Doctor Who audio adventures.  As the Ninth Doctor enjoys the Big Finish treatment, he’s getting the chance to meet a few old friends and foes. This incarnation saw plenty of Dalek action onscreen, but missed tussling with some of the show’s other major monsters. Now, with … >

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The CultBox Podcast Roundup – May 2022

Welcome to the CultBox Podcast Roundup for May 2022.  Our favourite podcasts this month in the worlds of film and tv have included, in no particular order… Two-Minute Time Lord #469 – TIME DILATION: The Streaming Future of Doctor Who Host Chip Sudderth picks the brain of Jason Snell about Doctor Who‘s potential place in … >

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How Long Can the Jurassic Park Franchise Continue?

Is the Jurassic Park Series Losing its Appeal Among Audiences?    On July 16th, 1993, the first film in the Jurassic Park franchise hit big screens. Directed by Steven Spielberg, Jurassic Park, as it was aptly titled, continues to break records. According to Forbes, at 19.84 years, the movie set a record in the slowest … >

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