‘Atlantis’ Episode 9: ‘Pandora’s Box’ review

After a two-week wait, making way for Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary, Atlantis returned with its strongest episode to date.

No sooner had Medusa (Jemima Rooper) begun to respond warmly to Hercules’ romantic overtures, with the big man promising to mend his gambling and womanising ways, one of his creditors came calling. Taking Medusa hostage, Kryos demanded a descent into the underworld to retrieve a mysterious box.

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‘Thor: The Dark World’ review

The first Thor film established that this franchise will be the whacky, fantastic and out-there branch of the Marvel super-tree (at least until Guardians of the Galaxy arrives). Not that we’re suggesting the others are grounded in gritty reality, but this one featured frost-giants, rainbow bridges, and Idris Elba in contact lenses.

Thor: The Dark World is very much an extension of that. And it’s a whole heap of fun.

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