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  • What Preacher Got Wrong In Season 2

    This article contains spoilers for the second season of Preacher. I also wish the reader to know that I have not read the comics that the show is based on so all my knowledge (or lack thereof) comes from the series. Preacher returned to our screens this summer for...
  • Star Trek Discovery Has Arrived

    I want to preface this by stating that I’m not a die hard Trekkie but someone who enjoys Star Trek, a lot. I’m not precious about the canon yet I’ve watched every TNG and DS9 episode multiple times and recently watched every series on their addition to Netflix. As...
  • New To Netflix UK in October 2017

    A front-heavy month for October, with loads dropping in the first few days, slowing down to a much steadier – but hard hitting final quarter of the month. Read on to see when your favourite films and TV are coming to Netflix! 1 October 26 Years Ace Ventura: Pet...
  • Hopes for Star Trek Discovery

    We are now just a few days away from Star Trek returning to its true home of television with Star Trek Discovery which strikes that balance of eager anticipation and trepidation within fans of the franchise. Personally, I would have preferred a series set even further in the future,...
  • What The Defenders Got Wrong

    Spoilers for the first season of The Defenders inbound! So… I watched The Defenders. I had been looking forward to the show since the announcement was made, feverishly consuming the individual shows knowing that it was all leading up to this. My reaction: “Is that it?”. Now don’t get...
  • What The Defenders Got Right

    Spoilers for season 1 of The Defenders incoming. After years of waiting since the initial announcement was made, The Defenders has come and gone. It took five seasons over four shows to set up the superhero crossover series and at a mere 8 episodes it was a quick binge....
  • Casting HBO’s Watchmen TV Series

    Adaptations of the beloved graphic novel Watchmen are much discussed but rarely put into production. The book is incredibly complex and deep, best suited for the entertainment medium it is currently printed upon and writer Alan Moore has been against adaptation from the very beginning. Terry Gilliam was at...
  • Flashforwards: The Overused Tool of the Long-Form Narrative

    Spoilers for Lost, Arrival, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, The Walking Dead, Agents of Shield, Uncharted 2 and The Leftovers incoming. Every now and then television as we know it gets reinvented. One pioneering show garners acclaim and fandom and completely changes the landscape inspiring a number of other...
  • Hopes for House of Cards Season 6

    Spoilers for House of Cards seasons 1 through 5 inbound. With the release of shows such as Orange is the New Black and Glow mere weeks after Netflix dropped the fifth season of House of Cards, the political thriller was lost in the bevy of great content, which is...