Can We Avoid Dark Future? A Movie That Challenges Us

As the movie opened, I found myself slipping into thecharacters’ shoes, invested in their struggles, and electrified by the plot twists. Picture this: 2073, a year that could define our collective future. This cinematic behemoth has launched a thousand watercooler debates, refusing to stay above the cultural fray, as people worldwide thrash out their differences. … >

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Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour - Wendy Padbury, Patrick Troughton & Frazer Hines

The CultBox Podcast Roundup – January 2025

Here’s our January 2025 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox.  In no particular order, this month’s picks are… Something Who Episode 108: The War Games in Colour Editor Benjamin Cook and Lead Colourisation Artist Rich Tipple return to discuss ‘The War Games in Colour’. Talking to host Richard Smith, the pair … >

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Marble Hall Murders – BBC picks up a third Horowitz adaptation

Following Magpie Murders and Moonflower Murders, Marble Hall Murders is trilogy’s final story.  The BBC has confirmed that it is picking up the adaptation of Marble Hall Murders. The series adapts the third and final instalment in novelist Anthony Horowitz‘s run of Susan Ryeland books. Lesley Manville (The Crown) is back as Susan Ryeland, a … >

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Big Finish release The Fugitive Doctor: Most Wanted

Jo Martin’s mysterious Doctor returns as the star of her own audio drama series.  Updates 29/01/25: The Fugitive Doctor: Most Wanted is released. It’s been the best part of three years since it was first announced, but audio adventures of The Fugitive  Doctor are finally here. While the character appeared in the anniversary mini-series Once … >

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Miss Austen – trailer and start date

Keeley Hawes stars in the BBC’s adaptation of Gill Hornby’s bestseller. Updated 22/01/25: Premiere date and trailer revealed. The BBC loves a good period drama and their latest offers a pair of Austen sisters to boot. Miss Austen adapts the bestseller of the same name which tells the story of Cassandra and her famous sister. The … >

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The Most Popular Casino Games in Movie History

https://www.pexels.com/photo/vintage-camera-in-close-up-shot-13019528/   Casino games have always held a prominent place in cinematic history, often serving as the perfect backdrop for suspense, glamour, and drama. The allure of high stakes, the thrill of winning or losing fortunes in a single moment, and the psychological battles between players create a dynamic tension that translates beautifully to the … >

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Casino-Themed Movies That Bring the Thrill of Gambling to Life

Casino-themed movies have long captivated audiences with their mix of high stakes, glamour, and intrigue. From dazzling portrayals of the Las Vegas strip to the mind-bending strategies of blackjack and poker, these films bring the thrill of gambling to life. Some, like Casino, Ocean’s Eleven, and 21, have become cinematic staples, celebrated for their storytelling … >

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Exploring the Intersection of TV Series and Gaming: The Role of LoL Stats

The entertainment landscape has evolved dramatically over the past decade, with TV series and gaming becoming two of the most popular forms of content consumption. While seemingly different, these mediums often intersect, creating opportunities for deeper storytelling, engagement, and audience retention. Among the games driving this fusion is League of Legends, a global phenomenon with … >

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Doctor Who: The Stuff of Legend – live recording released

Paul McGann and India Fisher appeared live on stage at London’s Cadogan Hall in September 2024.  Following a flurry of Doctor Who on television this Christmas, audio producers Big Finish have been filling in the days to New Year with some festive treats. The last of these, released today, is the much-anticipated live recording of … >

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Doctor Who Season 7: The Collection Blu-ray coming in 2025

Jon Pertwee’s debut season as the Third Doctor will be the next release to join the Doctor Who Blu-ray collection. The Third Doctor is exiled to Earth, teaming up with UNIT’s Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (Nicholas Courtney) and scientist Liz Shaw (Caroline John) to confront alien invasions and threats from our own planet’s primeval past. The Season … >

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