Audio Review: The Diary Of River Song series 5

Since opening her diary for Big Finish, the time-travelling archaeologist Professor River Song (Alex Kingston) has dutifully picked her way back up her husband’s timeline, most recently reaching the Fourth Doctor. For this fifth volume however, River chronicles encounters with another Time Lord – one who is presented in four different, but equally deadly flavours. … >

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UNIT Encounters review

After the high-octane widescreen epic that was the previous set UNIT: Extinction, it’s a change of pace for UNIT: Encounters. We have four stories exploring various facets of the UNIT world, with some good exploration of both Kate Stewart (Jemma Redgrave) and Osgood (Ingrid Oliver). While there’s no big enemy looming large, there is something … >

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All Creatures Great and Small two more series

All Creatures Great and Small gets two new series

Fans of All Creatures Great and Small will be very pleased to hear the show is getting two more series Paramount / 5 has announced a double renewal for All Creatures Great and Small, taking the total up to eight. Each series will comprise six episodes (6 x 60’’) plus Christmas Specials. The series, based on … >

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Peter Morgan

Peter Morgan to adapt Ira Levin’s The Boys from Brazil for Netflix

Peter Morgan Is Adapting Ira Levin’s Acclaimed Thriller The Boys from Brazil for Netflix The five-part series will star Jeremy Strong, August Diehl, Daniel Brühl, and Gillian Anderson. Shira Haas and Lizzy Caplan also star. Filming commences next month in the United Kingdom, Germany, Bulgaria, and Spain. Peter Morgan previously created The Crown for Netflix. This new series … >

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Cultbox Cozy Crime Catchup November 2025

Cozy Crime Catchup — November 2025

Welcome to the Cultbox Cozy Crime Catchup for November 2025 — we talk Art Detectives, Irish Blood, Miss Scarlet, Professor T and A Remarkable Place to Die Since our previous look at some of the cozy crime shows we don’t always get to, there’s been plenty of news. We’ve covered shows like Return to Paradise and Shaekespeare & … >

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What Will the Next Casino Film Look Like?

  Good casino films have a special ability to keep you hooked. People have always found drama, stylish outfits, and intriguing plots exciting in the world of casino-themed films. Excellent examples include Casino Royale and Ocean’s Eleven. These casino-themed films keep bringing in people who enjoy the excitement of surprises and clashes of power. Now … >

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The High-Risk Plot Device: Analyzing the Thrill of the “One Last Job”

Every great crime thriller or sci-fi epic understands the narrative power of the high-stakes risk. We analyze the common “one last job” trope to understand why placing a high-risk bet functions as the ultimate emotional shortcut in storytelling, mirroring the appeal of modern online casino engagement. In television and film, every story needs a catalyst, … >

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Millie Gibson speaks up about “horrific” tabloid untruths

Actress Millie Gibson addressed the tough position she was in when their were unflattering tabloid reports about her role on Doctor Who. Gibson explained that, due to secrecy regarding series plot lines, she couldn’t address a tabloid report that she had been acting like a “diva” on the Doctor Who set and later reports that … >

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New series from Critical Role and Prime Video – The Mighty Nein

The highly-anticipated project between tabletop giant Critical Role, Titmouse and Prime Video was announced at New York Comic-Con. Here’s what we know so far. Critical Role is best known for their presence on YouTube and Twitch, where they play tabletop campaigns to a large and adoring audience. They’ve also been known to play at multiple … >

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