Read Emilia’s Take on The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Part Four here. It is with a heavy heart that I write this review of the final part of Netflix series The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. Along with a slew of other original shows, CAOS has been cut down in its prime. After the cancellation announcement […]Read More
Read James’ Take on The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Part Four here. For a show that was so strongly written in previous seasons, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Part Four serves as a disappointing conclusion. Just when we think Sabrina Spellman’s (Kiernan Shipka) life is heading towards normality, our preconceptions are challenged, and not for […]Read More
Read Eddie’s Take on ‘Revolution of the Daleks’ here. 2021 began with a bang with the return of Doctor Who. In The Revolution of Daleks, the Doctor, her “fam” (Yaz, Ryan, and Graham) are up against the deadliest enemy in the universe – the Daleks! Joined by a few familiar faces, it’s up to them […]Read More
Read Orla’s Take on ‘Revolution of the Daleks’ here. It’s certainly a pleasure to usher in another year with a new episode of Doctor Who, something that has become a custom over the past few years. Following the controversial series twelve finale, ‘The Timeless Children’, the pressure was on for Chibnall to deliver an exciting […]Read More
BBC’s Ghosts first premiered in spring 2019, receiving rave reviews, and the second series has been no different. Written by the stars of Horrible Histories and Yonderland, Laurence Rickard, Mathew Baynton, Ben Willbond, Jim Howick, Simon Farnaby and Martha Howe-Douglas, and directed by Tom Kingsley, Ghosts is clearly the product of a well-oiled machine. The […]Read More
Is there something about the cold weather and the dark nights that make us yearn for the petticoat-wearing, ball-dancing, etiquette-minding past? The darkening months are synonymous with Poldark and Downton Abbey but a new, sexier period drama has risen to take their place. Based on Julia Quinn’s bestselling novels, Bridgerton is Netflix’s first series made […]Read More
Read Chris’ review of episodes one to four here. The second half of season two of The Mandalorian has proved a consistent hit for both fans and critics as the series continues to blaze its own trail, while offering tantalising links to the franchise’s past. With a plethora of spin-off series in this timeline announced, […]Read More
Netflix’s holiday content is arguably a hit or miss one, often ending up too cheesy and predictable to enjoy even during a period as forgiving as Christmas. But every so often comes a hidden gem like Dash & Lily to restore my faith in the streaming platform. The eight-episode series begins with Dash (Austin Abrams), […]Read More
The Mandalorian has become something of a sensation since it launched in the US in late 2019 and the UK in March of this year, so much so that the internet has seen enough Baby Yoda soup memes to last a lifetime. The reaction to this latest dive into the Star Wars universe created by […]Read More
Imagine waking up one day to find out you have a debilitating illness no one knows how to treat or cure. Imagine living with the fear that this could have a detrimental impact upon your whole life. Imagine being completely paralysed. Due for release on BBC Four on 30 November 2020, Locked In: Breaking the […]Read More
There’s over five hours and 40 minutes of this documentary series, and no quicker is the name of the murder victim, Reeva Steenkamp, mentioned is it brushed under the carpet with a ton of idolising compliments for her killer. On February 14 2013, aged only 29, Reeva Steenkamp was shot and killed by her boyfriend […]Read More
The Duchess was one of those series that I really couldn’t switch off. Katherine Ryan, known for her hilarious satire, both produced and starred in the witty comedy, which explosively explores the concerns of single parenthood. In a similar vein to her stand up, The Duchess is unapologetically audacious and critical of social prejudices. The […]Read More
Headed by a stellar performance from Anya Taylor-Joy, The Queen’s Gambit grips you with it’s 60’s aesthetic and engaging plot. It’s a Netflix pick that’s the right move for anyone. We meet Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) sodden, from awakening in a bathtub and impatiently summoned down to face her opponent in a European Championship chess […]Read More
If there was ever a time to release a new political drama, it would be now. Given that coronavirus has shown (depending on your point of view) either the success or failure of government, a new TV drama could allow audiences more access behind the door of 10 Downing Street. Political dramas are by their […]Read More
The new HBO horror series is brimming with references from buried historical events, wacky and cosmic Lovecraft monsters, and pop-culture from ’50s Americana. In 1950s Jim Crow America, three black Americans embark on a road trip to uncover Atticus’ (Jonathan Majors) secret birthright. With the Green Book: A Black Travellers’ Guide to Jim Crow America […]Read More