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TV 08.12.2011

Looking back at The Box Of Delights episode 4: The Spider In The Web

Simon Brew

There's no Patrick Troughton this time, but there's still lots to feast on in the The Box Of Delights episode 4...

Movies 08.12.2011

Puss In Boots review

Simon Brew

Puss In Boots relies heavily on wit and charm to overcome the fairly straightforward narrative and sense of déjà vu

Can Dreamworks’ Shrek spin-off bring us some festive magic? Here’s Simon’s review of the derivative yet charming Puss In Boots…

Movies 08.12.2011

The top 25 must-see movies of 2012

Simon Brew and Ryan Lambie

Next year’s full to bursting with exciting movies, so to help out a little, here’s our pick of 25 must-see movies out in 2012…

TV 01.12.2011

Looking back at The Box Of Delights episode 3: In The Darkest Cellars Underneath

Simon Brew

The Box Of Delights reaches the half way point, with a big Christmas party. Simon looks back at In the Darkest Cellars Underneath...

TV 30.11.2011

What’s happened to Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome?

Simon Brew

Appreciating that there would be some sizeable post-production work, Blood & Chrome’s TV movie should, realistically, have been finished by now, or as near as dammit.

Just what has happened to the much-anticipated Battlestar Galactica pilot, Blood & Chrome, and what does its absence mean for the future of BSG...?

Movies 30.11.2011

Found footage fatigue

Simon Brew

As a brand new found footage-based TV show is announced, Simon wonders if it's time to admit that found footage fatigue has long since kicked in...

TV 29.11.2011

Sarah Millican interview: stand-up, curveballs and Monday nights

Simon Brew

Sarah Millican’s brand new stand-up disc is now on sale, and she’s been sparing us some time to talk about it...

Movies 24.11.2011

Comedy, respect, and casting against type

Simon Brew

Comedy deserves more respect. And that means, if you're going to cast against type, you need to do it properly...

Movies 24.11.2011

Stephen Merchant interview: stand-up, Cemetery Junction, Con Air and more

Simon Brew

As he releases his first stand-up comedy DVD, Stephen Merchant spares us some time to talk touring, movies and telly...

TV 24.11.2011

Looking back at The Box Of Delights episode 2: Where Shall The ‘Nighted Showman Go?

Simon Brew

“You haven’t been around lately to see my rabbits, Master Harker”

A magical half hour of not very much happening. We revisit the second episode of The Box Of Delights...

TV 22.11.2011

Greg Davies interview: stand-up, The Inbetweeners, We Are Klang, Avatar and Question Time

Simon Brew

We suspected it would do pretty well purely because of the amazing response the three series received, but to be out selling James Cameron and his massive tree lizards was a very pleasant surprise

Greg Davies chats to us about his new stand-up DVD, The Inbetweeners Movie, and people shouting at him in the street...

Movies 22.11.2011

The current odds for the 2012 Oscars

Simon Brew

The early odds for the 2012 Academy Awards are seeing Steven Spielberg’s War Horse playing second fiddle to a silent French movie...

TV 17.11.2011

Looking back at The Box Of Delights episode 1: When The Wolves Were Running

Simon Brew

Join us as we start our look back at one of the best festive TV programmes of all time, The Box Of Delights...

Movies 16.11.2011

Full length trailer for Pixar’s Brave

Simon Brew

Want to take a good, long look at the treat Pixar has in store for us next year? Then here’s the long-awaited full trailer for Brave…

Movies 15.11.2011

A few thoughts on the Doctor Who movie news

Simon Brew

Simon dons his flame-repelling suit to offer a few thoughts about the news that David Yates is developing a Doctor Who movie...

Movies 10.11.2011

Why Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance is one of 2012’s most important comic book movies

Simon Brew

Fed up of cookie-cutter comic book movies? The antidote may be coming from an unlikely source. So: should Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance be given a chance?

Movies 10.11.2011

Sarah Smith and Peter Baynham interview: Arthur Christmas, Arthur Christmas 2, Aardman and big spaceships

Simon Brew

I remember early on having conversations where we were saying, imagine the spaceship in Independence Day, but with it full of elves

The writers and director of Arthur Christmas chat to us about animation, Christmas movies, and sci-fi nerds...

Movies 08.11.2011

Looking back at Toy Soldiers

Simon Brew

Not a big hit on release in 1991, teen-filled action movie Toy Soldiers has aged surprisingly well. Simon takes a look back…

Movies 03.11.2011

Don Hahn interview: The Lion King, Disney, Pixar, Frankenweenie and the future of animation

Simon Brew

Don Hahn, the producer of The Lion King and Beauty And The Beast, chats to us about animation past, present and future...

Movies 01.11.2011

How 2012 is shaping up to be a golden year for animated movies

Simon Brew

Mainstream animation is thriving right now. But, as he looks ahead to some of the treats in store for 2012, Simon wonders if it's going to get even better...

Movies 27.10.2011

The top 10 Kevin Costner movies

Simon Brew

Simon salutes the sterling work of Kevin Costner in a list of the 10 best films of his career so far. “Let’s do some good”…

Movies 21.10.2011

Why it’s too early to write off the Battlestar Galactica movie

Simon Brew

The planned cinematic take on Battlestar Galactica seems to be attracting a lot of flack. But is that entirely fair, we wonder?

Comics & Books 19.10.2011

How To Interview Doctor Who, Ozzy Osbourne And Everyone Else book review

Simon Brew

Jason Arnopp spills the secrets of a good interview in his new book, How To Interview Doctor Who, Ozzy Osbourne And Everyone Else. Here’s our review...

Movies 18.10.2011

Have PG-13 and 12A killed off good live action family movies too?

Simon Brew

The dreaded 12A and PG-13 ratings are heaped with scorn for the perceived damage they’ve done to horror and action films. But haven’t family films taken a hit, too?

Movies 18.10.2011