Category: Movies and TV Reviews

Peter Capaldi, Alex Kingston, and Greg Davies? Is it Christmas? It was for “The Husbands of River Song” when I originally watched it. Of Peter’s few Christmas specials, it is the one that is near faultless. I’d give it a perfect 10…

The truth of “Hell Bent” is that there are a few moments that are fan service, and even my cold dead heart(s?) flutter into higher rhythms at them. The moment where Peter is sitting outside the shack, surrounded by the proles of…

I think for the first time in several months now, I’m excited for Doctor Who again. Since the announcement of Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor, I’ve done nothing but smile and feel happy about the future of Doctor Who. I was already heralding the return of…

Face the Raven? I’ll launch the thing with the whole bells and whistles like it was the QE2; I’ve been waiting for this day for a long time. I hope you feel lucky that this is written and has an editor look…

Sleep no more? I can hardly keep my eyes open at another base-under-siege story Mark. I’ll thank you for offering up the most boring horror-bent on my birthday, or at least it was at the weekend when I typically watch these. Regardless…

No more, please, no more. As much as I love and cherish sections of the story of “The Zygon Invasion” & “The Zygon Inversion,” I can’t take any more of the Zygon stories. Knowing my luck, by the time this is out…

Twice this week I’ve had the simple concept of lesbians shouted at me in the most ham-fisted way possible. The other occasion was HBO’s Julia, because the concept of someone menopausal in 1963 also being uncomfortable having a relationship with anyone that’s…