Review: Doctor Who: Flux Season 13, Episode 3 – “Once, Upon Time”

Doctor Who Season 13, Episode 1 - "The Halloween Apocalypse” Review.

Before you read on, there are spoilers ahead for this week’s review of Doctor Who: Flux. As episodes go, “Once, Upon Time” was a tad chaotic. If someone asked you to define what wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey meant, you could easily direct them to this episode. Focusing on the positives. We’ll begin with the Doctor and her mission to … Read more

Review: Doctor Who: Flux Season 13, Episode 2 – “War Of The Sontarans”

Doctor Who Season 13, Episode 1 - "The Halloween Apocalypse” Review.

Before you read on, there are spoilers ahead for this week’s review of Doctor Who: Flux. After last week’s hectic opener, the second episode of Doctor Who’s special Flux story arc delivers one of the absolute best Sontaran stories I’ve ever watched. I’ve always thoroughly enjoyed watching the Sontarans, from Helen Raynor’s electrifying The Sontaran Stratagem/The Poison Sky two-parter from … Read more

Review: Dexter New Blood Season 9 Episode 1 – “Cold Snap”

Dexter: New Blood.

Before you read on, there are spoilers ahead for this week’s review of Dexter: New Blood. Eight years ago, one of Showtime’s most acclaimed TV dramas dropped off our radars with one of the most disappointing series finales of all time. Dexter’s beloved sister Deb perished to a gunshot wound that left her comatose. In the … Read more

Review: Doctor Who: Flux Season 13, Episode 1 – “The Halloween Apocalypse”

Doctor Who Season 13, Episode 1 - "The Halloween Apocalypse” Review.

Before you read on, there are spoilers ahead for this week’s review of Doctor Who. Serving as the first part of six, the “Flux” story arc breaks the mould of a conventional Doctor Who series, and it’s something to be admired. It’s also easy to forgive the overwhelming number of story strands this first episode establishes. … Read more

Review: The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 8 – “For Blood”

The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 2 - “Acheron - Part 2” Review.

As always, before you read on, there are spoilers ahead for this week’s review of The Walking Dead. After seven weeks, we’ve reached the mid-season finale, the first of two, some might forget, to The Walking Dead’s bumper 24-special swansong season. So, to dive right in, the Reaper’s top man, the fanatically religious maniac Pope (Richie Coster), … Read more

Review: What If…? – Both Goofy And Introspective

What if...? - The Watcher

Marvel’s latest endeavour What If…? was an interesting shift in direction, both in the sense of the fact that it’s animated and the fact that it deals with the mostly unexplored (for now) multiverse through the eyes of The Watcher. To be completely honest, I never planned to watch What If…? as I thought it … Read more

Review: The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 6 – “On The Inside”

The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 2 - “Acheron - Part 2” Review.

As always, before you read on, there are spoilers ahead for this week’s review of The Walking Dead. “On The Inside”, this week, returns our attention to Connie and Virgil, who last appeared in Season 10’s intended closer (before the pandemic), “A Certain Doom”. After escaping from Alpha’s horde of Whisperers in the cave systems, we catch … Read more

Review: The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 5 – “Out of the Ashes”

The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 2 - “Acheron - Part 2” Review.

Before you read on, there are spoilers ahead for this week’s review of The Walking Dead. “Out of the Ashes”, the fifth episode of this final season delves deeper into the desperation striking at the heart of Alexandria’s collapsing community, and the bleak state of things is illustrated best through Aaron. Ross Marquand’s performance as one of … Read more

Review: The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 4 – “Rendition”

The Walking Dead Season 11, Episode 2 - “Acheron - Part 2” Review.

Before you read on, there are spoilers ahead for this week’s review of The Walking Dead. This week, as we see the events replay from the beginning of last week’s “Hunted”, the action picks up with Daryl as he tracks a member of the Reaper clan through woodlands. This Reaper, as we soon learn, is actually … Read more