Performing Arts has had a fantastic year, and there’s still a lot more to come. Here’s a round-up of what’s to come in the next couple of weeks.
Richard Webber gives his opinion on the third season of The Walking Dead.
For those who prefer their paranormal activity a little more gentle and character driven, ITV’s series (or rather, ‘miniseries’, if one is to use their weird and very American phrase) Lightfields is the perfect option. It’s billed as a follow-up to 2011 drama Marchlands, and generally fits the same format that series used (one house,…
Alex Meehan reviews one of the best RPG’s of recent years.
Adverts for Revolution proclaim loudly about the credentials of the writers, creators and producers, creating a lot of expectations, at least for me. JJ Abrams is a executive producer on Revolution, and think what you will about Lost, one of its key features was the mystery of the island, particularly in its beginning, and if…
HBO’s fantasy drama Game of Thrones returns tonight and fans of the show will be expectantly glued to their television screens to see its continuation. Game of Thrones, an adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s bestselling epic series of novels, A Song of Ice and Fire, has become a worldwide hit, with its distinctive characters and gritty motifs…
Barnaby Walter reviews this big-budget, low-intelligence adaptation of Kate Mosse’s bestselling novel.
Businesswoman, author and TV personality Katie Price has signed on for her first leading role as an actor (her latest of many professions). She will play the iconic British political activist Emmeline Pankhurst in a major new BBC drama. The series, which is believed to be a three-parter, will air as part of the BBC’s…
Author Kimberley Chambers chats to Barnaby Walter about her new novel The Trap, going from a mini-cab driver to successful author, and how she still hasn’t moved out her small Essex council estate flat. One of the female characters in your latest book The Trap is described as ‘a typical, no nonsense, hard-faced East Ender’. Would you…
The Citadel DLC marks the final piece of content released by Bioware for their highly acclaimed Mass Effect trilogy, and a suitable end to an astounding trilogy it is. The Citadel DLC takes place just before the final assault of earth, and the crew of the Normandy are told to enjoy some well-deserved shore leave,…
Jamie Lloyd’s magnificent cast ‘dare do all’ in this gripping dystopian rendition of Shakespeare’s Scottish Play. It’s often a risk when an established Hollywood actor takes the lead in one of Shakespeare’s masterpieces – particularly in a highly publicised West End production. Yet for James McAvoy in Jamie Lloyd’s reworking of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, the risk…
The bestselling author of One Day and Starter for Ten talks about his script for the new film adaptation of Great Expectations (out on Blu-ray and DVD now).
Foyle’s War returns with a superb, cinema-worthy opening film, says Barnaby Walter.
Agatha Christie fans have had to wait for years to see their much-loved Belgium in high definition. Early last year, it looked as if the chance had arrived, as the US arm of distributors Acorn Media announced the release of the first six series in beautiful Blu-ray collections, fully remastered and in original UK broadcast…