A mixed bag at an awkward time for Who, but worth a revisit for some great ideas… Continue reading
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Author Archives: Pete Messum
A Quiet Place Part II IMAX review: Dir. John Krasinski (2021)
Another intense outing for Krasinski’s world, and even better in IMAX Continue reading
Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors vinyl release coming soon from Demon Records
Demon Records have today announced the latest in their series of Doctor Who vinyl releases: The Ice Warriors – Out 4th June! Continue reading
BBC Studios announces Doctor Who: The Collection – Standard Edition releases!
BBC Studios is pleased to announce that it will be introducing a range of standard packaging releases to its popular Doctor Who: The Collection Blu-ray range! Continue reading
Zack Snyder’s Justice League review: Dir. Zack Snyder (2021)
Still messy in plot, with underdeveloped characters, but undoubtedly a superior version of the original Justice League. It’s out now on Sky Cinema and HBO Max. Continue reading
New Titles Added to the Doctor Who Target Collection
A new collection of Doctor Who Target novels coming soon from BBC Books, spanning seven great stories featuring seven incarnations of the Time Lord… Continue reading
Audiobook Review: Doctor Who – Mutually Assured Destruction (Time Lord Victorious)
The Eighth Doctor battles his way off a Dalek time vessel in the third instalment of Big Finish’s Time Lord Victorious trilogy. Continue reading
Book Review: Doctor Who – All Flesh is Grass (Time Lord Victorious)
A really great read for Doctor Who fans young and old, and an epic conclusion to the Time Lord Victorious saga. Continue reading
Audiobook Review: Doctor Who – Genetics of the Daleks (Time Lord Victorious)
The indomitable Tom Baker returns as the Fourth Doctor for a one-off adventure in the Time Lord Victorious universe, but is Genetics of the Daleks a worthy inclusion, or should it be exterminated into the abyss? Continue reading
His Dark Materials 2.7 review: Æsahættr
Æsahættr ends Season 2 of His Dark Materials in spectacular fashion, as well as setting up some exciting plans for Season 3… Continue reading
The Mandalorian 2.8 review: The Rescue
An emotional, but ultimately disappointing ending to Season 2 of The Mandalorian. Continue reading
Wonder Woman 1984 review: Dir. Patty Jenkins (2020)
While it may be over-ambitious, WW84 is a refreshing, vibrant and optimistic return for the iconic heroine – and well worth seeing on the big screen. Continue reading
His Dark Materials 2.6 review: Malice
His Dark Materials rockets towards its second season finale in an episode that sees everyone converge around Cittàgazze. Continue reading
The Mandalorian 2.7 review: The Believer
Another terrific episode from writer/director Rick Famuyiwa, as the Mandalorian is forced to go behind enemy lines… Continue reading
His Dark Materials 2.5 review: The Scholar
Mrs Coulter explores a new world while Will and Lyra work out how to reclaim the alethiometer in a much slower episode of His Dark Materials. Continue reading
