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The View From The Bridge: Memories Of Star Trek And A Life In Hollywood book review

James Peaty Review Jan 12, 2011

James reviews writer/director Nicholas Meyer’s memoir of his work in Hollywood and on the classic series Star Trek, and finds a compulsively entertaining read…

Prince Valiant Volume 2: 1939-1940 review comic review

James Peaty Review Jan 10, 2011

Hal Foster’s further adventures of 5th century hero Prince Valiant are collected together in a second volume. Here’s James’ review…

Doctor Who: Meglos DVD review

James Peaty Review Jan 4, 2011

A story from Tom Baker’s eighteenth and final season as Doctor Who, Meglos arrives on DVD. But has time been kind to it? Here’s James’ review…

Love And Other Drugs review

Love And Other Drugs
James Peaty Review Dec 29, 2010

Anne Hathaway and Jake Gyllenhaal come together in the frustrating Love And Other Drugs. Here's our review...

Outcast review

Outcast
James Peaty Review Dec 9, 2010

Spooks director Colm McCarthy makes the leap to the big screen with the Brit horror, Outcast. Is it a successful transition? Here’s James’ review

Icons: The DC Comics and WildStorm Art of Jim Lee book review

James Peaty Review Nov 19, 2010

Celebrating the work of artist and publisher Jim Lee, the handsome Icons charts his work on such comics as Batman and Wonder Woman. Here’s James’ review…

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 4 episodes 11 & 12 review: Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith

Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith
James Peaty Review Nov 17, 2010

The latest series of The Sarah Jane Adventures comes to an end. And Elisabeth Sladen is on absolutely tip-top form...

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 4 episodes 9 & 10 review: Lost In Time

James Peaty Review Nov 10, 2010

After the somewhat disappointing The Empty Planet, the fourth season of The Sarah Jane Adventures kicks back into high gear with Rupert Laight’s Lost In Time...

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 4 episodes 7 & 8 review: The Empty Planet

James Peaty Review Nov 1, 2010

Can The Empty Planet keep up the high standards of this year's Sarah Jane Adventures run? James has been finding out...

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 3 DVD review

James Peaty Review Oct 26, 2010

James takes a look at the CBBC Doctor Who spin-off, The Sarah Jane Adventures, and finds much to enjoy in this season 3 DVD…

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 4 episodes 5 & 6 review: Death Of The Doctor

James Peaty Review Oct 25, 2010

Matt Smith gatecrashes The Sarah Jane Adventures, and meets another old companion as he does so. Here's our spoiler-filled review of Death Of The Doctor...

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 4 episodes 5 & 6 spoiler-free review: Death Of The Doctor

James Peaty Review Oct 21, 2010

Matt Smith joins Elisabeth Sladen and Katy Manning in Death Of The Doctor, from Russell T Davies. Here's our spoiler-free take on it...

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 4 episodes 3 & 4 review: The Vault Of Secrets

James Peaty Review Oct 17, 2010

Returning faces from the Doctor Who universe pop up in the latest episodes of The Sarah Jane Adventures...

Doctor Who: The Coming Of The Terraphiles book review

James Peaty Review Oct 13, 2010

Legendary sci-fi and fantasy author Michael Moorcock lends his imaginative talents to the Doctor Who universe, with the novel The Coming Of The Terraphiles. Here’s James’ review...

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 4 episodes 1 & 2 review: The Nightmare Man

James Peaty Review Oct 11, 2010

The Sarah Jane Adventures returns to our screens with some style. Here's our take on the series opener, The Nightmare Man...

The Sarah Jane Adventures series 4 episodes 1 & 2 spoiler-free review: The Nightmare Man

James Peaty Review Oct 5, 2010

A triumphant and confident return for The Sarah Jane Adventures, The Nightmare Man finds the show on top form. Here's our spoiler-free take on it...

Batman: Under The Red Hood DVD review

James Peaty Review Sep 20, 2010

The Caped Crusader heads straight to DVD in Batman: Under The Red Hood. But is it any good? James checks it out…

Doctor Who Series 5 Volume 4 DVD review

James Peaty Review Sep 9, 2010

The fifth series of Doctor Who ends with a bang in this fourth and final volume. Here’s James’ DVD review…

What happens after Nolan? The future of the Batman franchise

James Peaty News Jul 9, 2010

If Christopher Nolan's third Batman movie really is his last, what's next for the franchise? We break down a few possibilities...

Iron Sky review

James Peaty Review

Iron Sky offers up an intriguing Nazis on the Moon concept, but can it live up to its batty premise? James finds out...

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