After 50 years of Dalek stories, it cannot be easy coming up with something that hasn’t been done before — something that can also be re...

Since last we spoke, loyal readers, it’s been eight months of equal parts anticipation and dread. The former because it’s a new Doctor pla...

In 1989, there were no less than three underwater sci-fi thrillers in cinemas, but only one truly made waves: James Cameron’s masterpiece...

With the steady, ongoing rise of streaming media, encyclopedic TV-on-Disc collections are heading the way of the dodo bird. So when a clas...

It’s difficult to calculate the exact influence the work of David Cronenberg has had on sci-fi film and what the genre might be like witho...

Back when I first saw 1975’s Picnic at Hanging Rock in the mid ‘90s, we didn’t have the internet. And the Criterion laserdisc I owned (o...

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There is no reason why anyone should ever have made a movie about William Hartnell. From today’s vantage point he was a relatively obscur...

Once upon a time the big movie studios would occasionally make a risky film - sometimes with a bunch of money, and other times with just ...

When the two recovered Patrick Troughton Doctor Who serials were revealed found last year, it was easy for “ The Web of Fear ” to get a...

The 50 th Anniversary year of Doctor Who brought all sorts of delightful surprises: A new Doctor in the form of Peter Capaldi, the retu...