Win ‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ on Blu-ray 3D™!

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies and the epic The Hobbit: The Motion Picture Trilogy Box Set is out on Digital Download NOW and Blu-ray 3D™, Blu-ray™ and DVD on Monday 20 April. To celebrate, we’ve got copies of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies on Blu-ray 3D™ (which also includes … >

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‘Silicon Valley’ return date in UK announced for Season 2

The second season of hit US comedy Silicon Valley will begin in the UK on Sky Atlantic later this month. Set in the high-tech world of Silicon Valley, Mike Judge’s Emmy-nominated series is back at 10pm on Monday 20 April on Sky Atlantic with the first of ten new episodes. Having taken the tech world … >

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ITV reveals cast for supernatural drama ‘Midwinter of the Spirit’

The cast has been announced for Midwinter of the Spirit, a new crime drama “with a supernatural twist” for ITV Encore. Based on Phil Rickman’s books, the three-part drama will be adapted by screenwriter Stephen Volk (Afterlife, The Awakening, Ghostwatch) and produced by Phil Collinson (Doctor Who). Anna Maxwell-Martin (The Bletchley Circle) will lead the … >

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Win classic movies on Blu-ray!

Classic movies Massacre Gun, Sweet Smell of Success and Blood and Black Lace are out now on Blu-ray from Acorn Films. To celebrate, we’ve got sets of all three movies on Blu-ray to give away to three of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on Twitter and tweet the following … >

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00-7 questions from the ‘SPECTRE’ trailer

The spectre of SPECTRE looms that little bit closer now, and crumbs, doesn’t it look stylish? All ice and varnished wood and danger, like a Swedish furniture store with a licence to kill. This time James Bond is on the trail of the Special Executive for Counter-Intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion, and the acronym heavy … >

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5 of the best ‘Doctor Who’ guest stars in 2005’s Season 1

Returning to our screens for a full season after a 16-year absence, Doctor Who managed to pull in a wealth of talent for its 21st century debut. Some of the faces, such as Anna Maxwell Martin (The Bletchley Circle), Noel Clarke (Kidulthood), Jo Joyner (EastEnders) and Eve Myles (Broadchurch) have gone on to greater success; … >

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‘DCI Banks’ Season 4 episode guide

Stephen Tompkinson is back as DCI Alan Banks for a fourth season of contemporary crime drama DCI Banks. Andrea Lowe (Monroe) also returns as DS Annie Cabbot, alongside Caroline Catz (Doc Martin) as DI Helen Morton. > Buy Season 1 on DVD on Amazon. Inspired by Peter Robinson’s books, Season 4 will feature “powerful personal … >

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James Bond rewatch: ‘Thunderball’ at 50

It’s 50 years since the release of Sean Connery’s fourth appearance as James Bond in 1965’s Thunderball!   001. The story A Vulcan bomber has gone off radar with a couple of nuclear bombs on board. Oops. To make matters worse, a man with a cat and his eye-patched pal want a lot of dosh … >

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James Bond rewatch: ‘GoldenEye’ at 20

It’s 20 years since the release of Pierce Brosnan’s debut appearance as James Bond in 1995’s GoldenEye!   001. The story At a secret space testing centre in Siberia, the titular nuclear EMP weapon is set off, destroying the base and almost everyone inside. With the help of the only survivor, Bond is sent to … >

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