***SPOILER WARNING FOR ALL OF STAR TREK PICARD*** Needed to brain dump some thoughts i’ve got about Star Trek: Picard. Because I loved parts, liked others, and really disliked others. I’ve got a rough structure of a series which really would have satisfied me. A big massive caveat that i’m not in anyway qualified to …
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Halt and Catch Fire
Someone I follow on twitter who’s opinion I respect often mentions how if you value independent websites and blogs on the internet. You should continue to create and contribute to them, not just consume. That rung true for me because of my array of personal sites which hadn’t seen much new content in a long …
What Kind Of Day Has It Been
For a few people, the title of this will already give you a strong indication of what this is going to be about. For the rest, heres a ‘previously’. In all of Aaron Sorkin’s first 3 TV shows, the final episode of season has been titled ‘What Kind Of Day Has It Been’. It’s one …
What I’ve Been Watching in 2013
Following on from last years ‘What I’ve Been Watching in 2012‘ I give you the imaginatively titled ‘What I’ve Been Watching in 2013’. My hope is that some others might follow suit and post on their blogs a similar list. If you do just drop us a note and I’ll try to keep some index …
12 Songs To Get You Hooked On Bob Dylan
A little while back me and a colleague went to a film festival screening of “I’m Not There”, I’m a minor Dylan obsessive, he didn’t know a lot more than the average person might about Dylan. The film piqued his interest in more detail, but in conversation afterwards it became clear that the sheer size …
It’s A Teen Drama?
As drama addicts and box-set junkies I’m sure you’ve had the problem of trying to describe a great show to someone whose not quite convinced. It’s a problem with a lot of the best shows because often what makes them great is the part that can’t be covered in a standard synopsis or format and …
24: ‘Live Another Day’ – Hopes, Thoughts & Possibilities
It was recently announced that 24 will return next year with a 12 episode miniseries titled ’24: Live Another Day’, the below is an article first published on my other site 24fans.com which explores the possibilities for the new series. ———— Hello 24 fans, long time no talk. Well i’ve posted the odd drip of …
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Second First Impressions
Before I start I want to explicitly state that this blog post should be read only by people who have seen ‘Skyfall‘. It has spoilers from throughout the film and would spoil your experience to read this before watching.
Yes, Prime Minister
Momentum, thats what the key word for this blog, so i’m going to try and cut a lot of my usual waffling pre-amble. This blog is about the New Yes, Prime Minister Series which has just finished showing on Gold. I’ll cut to the end and say overall I was disappointed. To understand what was …
Somebody Has Already Said It Better*
I don’t know which way i’m going, i don’t know which way i’ve come and all the roads we have to walk are winding, and all the lights that lead us are blinding no direction home, a complete unknown like a rolling stone everyone seems to know the score, they’ve seen it all before i …