Category: Rant

Dad, theres something I need to tell you...

Hey wasn't it just Wednesday?? You know what Wednesdays mean -if you live in the UK, like science-fiction drama and haven't already seen the whole first season of Heroes- thats right! They mean a shiny new episode of Heroes! 'N what better than the ep… more »

Some heroes, fuzzily creatures and a whole lot of scary-looking zombie masses

Heroes, begins on BBC2 and shows the UK how to excel in the buzz of scifi-drama. As the BBC puts it, it's; “Lost without the desert island”, and there's definitely something about interconnecting stories that really get people going these days. Of course… more »

Bryan Fuller I love you / P.S Fox, you suck!

If you recall about a month back to when I wrote a loving little piece of the amply good, short lived Fox show Drive, you may remember my slight mention of another such shortly lived show Wonderfalls. Now at that moment I had only watched the unaired pil… more »

Is this England?

See how I changed the order of the words? Clever, eh? This is England, written and directed by Shane Meadows (semi-prolific film-maker, personally I haven't seen many of his films) as a semi-autobiographical piece on Skinheads in the early 80s. If… more »

End of the Road

"Drive follows the lives of a group of Americans racing each other in a sinister and possibly mortal cross-country race" (Tv.com) No, it doesn't sound very interesting does it? That was my first thought on the premise of Tim Minear's newest inpu… more »

Heaven on Mars

I do not exactly recollect why I began watching Life on Mars; after not catching any of the episodes from the first series; against my law teacher's advice. It was undoubtedly during my television faze, and somehow I actually managed to catch every si… more »

New Doctor Who hmm?

So.. today marked the start of the newest series of Doctor Who, the buzz of which had pretty much died out of me ages ago, but never-the-less it was pretty impossible to not know of the oncoming event that was publisied pretty much during every break bet… more »

Buffy Season 8 Debut!

YES! The day I've been waiting a few months for! As of yesterday I was able to get my grubby mitts on #1 of the new Buffy serial!!! So was it worth all the wait and hype?? I'd damn say so! It's been -almost 4 years!!!- since Buffy left our scree… more »

A Name Written in Water (the conclusion of afterlife)

There will be spoilers herein, I mean come on! We are talking about possibly the final episode of afterlife ever! Well the final episode came and went; and boy did it go with a (predictable but also) unexpected bang! We all knew from finding out of R… more »

afterlife (or how a show keeps my attention)

Rarely do I get sucked into a television programme so much that I cannot wait for the next episode - but as I am sure my sister can tell you- with afterlife that was very much so the case. -to the point of annoyance with her I am sure. A couple of yea… more »

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