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His Dark Materials 1.8 review: Betrayal
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His Dark Materials 1.8 review: Betrayal

Posted on Dec 22, 2019 by Pete Messum • Leave a comment

As His Dark Materials comes to the conclusion of S1, so does Pete’s review blog – Find out what he thought, right here… Continue reading →

His Dark Materials 1.7 review: The Fight to the Death
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His Dark Materials 1.7 review: The Fight to the Death

Posted on Dec 16, 2019 by Pete Messum • Leave a comment

It’s time… Ep 7 saw the fight between ice bears Iorek Byrnison and Iofeur Raknison… Continue reading →

His Dark Materials 1.6 review: The Daemon-Cages
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His Dark Materials 1.6 review: The Daemon-Cages

Posted on Dec 8, 2019 by Pete Messum • Leave a comment

His Dark Materials transitions to the cold, bleak, wintry North for a chilling sixth instalment – The Daemon-Cages… Continue reading →

His Dark Materials 1.5 review: The Lost Boy
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His Dark Materials 1.5 review: The Lost Boy

Posted on Dec 3, 2019 by Pete Messum • Leave a comment

The show really begins to hit its stride and so does Pete’s blog as we continue with episode 5 of His Dark Materials! Continue reading →

His Dark Materials 1.4 review: Armour
Television

His Dark Materials 1.4 review: Armour

Posted on Nov 25, 2019 by Pete Messum • Leave a comment

A fantastic episode, with great characters and that brilliant action set-piece with Iorek’s rampage… Continue reading →

His Dark Materials 1.3 review: The Spies
Television

His Dark Materials 1.3 review: The Spies

Posted on Nov 17, 2019 by Pete Messum • 1 Comment

Pete’s blog continues on the BBC new series His Dark Materials, with Episode 3 ‘The Spies’… Continue reading →

His Dark Materials 1.2 review: The Idea of North
Television

His Dark Materials 1.2 review: The Idea of North

Posted on Nov 11, 2019 by Pete Messum • 1 Comment

Keen and Wilson are at the top of their game in episode 2 and while an impressive episode, it felt a little less engaging… Continue reading →

His Dark Materials 1.1 Review: Lyra’s Jordan
Home Entertainment / Television

His Dark Materials 1.1 Review: Lyra’s Jordan

Posted on Nov 3, 2019 by Pete Messum • Leave a comment

An excellent start that sets up its brilliant lead protagonist, the threat of the Magisterium, and the revelation of “other worlds” Continue reading →

His Dark Materials, episode 1, review: “All the intricacies of the book and impressively ambitious”
Television

His Dark Materials, episode 1, review: “All the intricacies of the book and impressively ambitious”

Posted on Oct 20, 2019 by Pete Messum • 1 Comment

Definitely a show to keep an eye on. Maintaining the complexities of the books but doesn’t lose the fun earnestness of its main protagonist – Highly recommended! Continue reading →

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