Planet Earth II is a six-part British nature documentary from the BBC, but only considering it as such would be as … More
Category: Television
The Best TV of 2016: Game of Thrones
When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. When you play the game of thrones, you … More
Future Technology in the ‘Star Trek’ Reboots: Complex Future(s)
With our first explorative adventure in Future Technology in the ‘Star Trek’ Reboots:Tethered and Performative, we examined how, through looking … More
Future Technology in the ‘Star Trek’ Reboots: Tethered and Performative
As human beings, we are constantly developing, and exploration is one of the ways in which we can expect to … More
New Additions to Netflix Worth Watching in August
To loosely paraphrase the lyrics from a 1964 classic: “Summer’s here and the time is right for shutting the curtains … More
The Turner Prize: A Brief Introduction to Film and Video (and Disappointment in 2016)
In between the commencement of this year’s Festival de Cannes — arguably the most important showcase for European film and … More
Who Teaches the Daleks?: ‘Doctor Who’ and Fulfilling the BBC’s Remit for Educational Programming
Operating as a public broadcasting station since 1927, the BBC has been required by Royal Charter to serve the public … More
‘Culloden’ and ‘The War Game’ Don’t Rewrite History, They Rewrite How We Can Learn From the Past
On the moors of Culloden 1746, through the smoke of cannon fire and the fog of war, we see two … More
Jekyll and Hyde: Series 1, Episodes 8, 9, and 10
Before we get into the meat and bones of Jekyll and Hyde‘s final three cadaverous episodes, one thing should be addressed … More
The Best TV of 2015: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Adapting Susanna Clarke’s novel, which Neil Gaiman called “unquestionably the finest English novel of the fantastic written in the last … More
The Best TV of 2015: Humans
Adapted from the acclaimed Swedish sci-fi drama Real Humans, Humans is like a modern day I, Robot, Blade Runner, or Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence where … More
The Frankenstein Chronicles: Series 1, Episode 6 – “Lost and Found”
In the season finalé of The Frankenstein Chronicles, we finally have our monsters, the residential mad scientist is finally revealed, as … More