After just more than a decade-long hiatus, our televisions will once again be boldy going where no other split infinitives have gone before. Yes, a Star Trek TV series is finally in the works again! Ever since JJ Abrams’ 2009 feature film rebooted the beloved, long running sci-fi franchise’s continuity, fans have been furtively asking for Star Trek to go …
Would you willing to sit down with your friends and family to watch some eSports on the TV? What would it mean for eSports if big networks included eSports? Let's discuss.
Taken is getting tooken to TV, Minority report is now a series and Westworld looks like a high budget revival on a smaller screen. Forget about Hollywood’s fascination with shared universes right now, as it looks like taking the big screen to the flatscreen is now the in-thing in TV land. And you can add The Island of Dr Moreau …
Arrow can be a weird show sometimes. When the show excels, it’s a brilliant piece of superhero action and drama. But when it drops the ball, said ball goes right through the floor and finds itself buried in several layers of concrete. Season 3 was a perfect example of this, as the show lost the plot and stumbled across to …
Growing up, Nicklelodeon had the BEST cartoons for miles around, provided that you were lucky enough to have an M-Net decoder instead of having to wait several years for said toons to air on E-TV. Kablam!, Hey Arnold and Doug (Before Disney got their hands on it) were some of my favourites, while other people became obsessed with Rugrats for …
The next game from developer Remedy Entertainment, is a proper sci-fi tale with a wibbly wobbly timey wimey bend, as players have to navigate through a fourth dimension that is slowly unravelling. And that's a tale that'll be told through actions and consequences.
When it comes to the RED movies, the “R” might stand for “retired”, but that clearly doesn’t apply to the property on a whole. After two films – 2010’s really fun, hugely successful RED and 2013’s less fun, less successful RED 2 – the movie franchise is now being brought to TV, courtesy of original movie scribes Jon Hoeber and Erich …
It’s only been a year since Peter Capaldi took over as the latest incarnation of the ageless Time Lord known as the Doctor, but in time travel terms it might as well have been yesterday. Series 9 of Doctor Who kicks off next month on September 19th, reuniting the Doctor with Clara Oswald. And Zygons. And Daleks. And Missy. Oh …
Every year in the gaming industry, there is a familiar buzz that starts building …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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