‘Fargo’ Episode 2: ‘The Rooster Prince’ review

Nothing about Fargo should work. Martin Freeman is playing a character that absolutely isn’t William H Macy (but kinda is). Allison Tolman is playing a character that is Frances McDormand (but kinda is). And Billy Bob Thornton is playing a character that isn’t Peter Stormare (you can see where we’re going with this) Despite the seeming … >

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‘Jamaica Inn’ Episode 3 review

If you haven’t enjoyed the first two episodes of Jamaica Inn – and one look at a newspaper will give you the hint that a few people fall into that camp – then there’s nothing in the final part that will change your mind. So you may as well go outside and enjoy the fresh … >

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Win ‘Bird Box’ thriller books!

‘Bird Box’, the debut novel from Michigan-based Josh Malerman, will be published in the UK and US in April by Harper Voygaer UK and we’ve got an exclusive first look at the trailer!

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‘The Musketeers’ preview

‘One for all and all for one’ – even for those of us, of a certain age, who wish to follow this line with the assertion that ‘Muskehounds are always ready’, there can be little doubt that Dumas’ most famous novel has proven an endlessly fruitful inspiration to successive generations of adapters. There was even a 1928 musical with lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse!

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January 2014 horror movie DVD/Blu-ray round-up

So, the turkey corpse has been devoured, it suddenly sinks in that The Snowman’s Aled Jones is now 42 and presenting ITV’s Daybreak. Things are getting bleaker by the minute and it soon becomes apparent you need something to help you through these dark days. You need a Big-Ass Spider.

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‘The Whale’ trailer

The BBC has released a trailer for one-off drama The Whale, based on true accounts of the sinking of the whale ship The Essex, starring Martin Sheen (The West Wing) and Jonas Armstrong (Robin Hood).

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